Superintendent

Alston Construction; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Alston Construction in Irvine, CA seeks a Superintendent to lead on-site teams across projects from Bakersfield to Southern CA, ensuring safety, schedule, budget, and quality while upholding client relationships.

Responsibilities include planning, coordinating subcontractors, maintaining project documents, daily reports, punch list close-out, and adherence to safety programs; degree in CM or Engineering preferred, driver's license required.

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field with relevant experience.
• Design-build experience on relevant project types.
• Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Plan, schedule, oversee, and manage onsite activities to meet project goals and schedules.
• Maintain complete set of project documents and as‑built drawings; review plans, specs, contracts, submittals.
• Coordinate all subcontractors to ensure on-time completion and avoid extra costs.
• Monitor subcontractors to ensure work meets codes, standards, and safety rules.
• Prepare daily reports, safety logs, and cost coding; manage close-out and punch list processes.
• Support and uphold the company’s safety culture and policies.

Skills

Site supervision

Scheduling

Subcontractor coordination

Safety compliance

Budget awareness

Education

Construction Management degree

Job description

Job Description

About Alston Construction: Alston Construction Company is a nationwide general contractor, with more than 20 offices coast to coast. For 40 years we have delivered on our promises to our employees, clients, and business partners. We offer extremely competitive salaries, a superb benefits package, and a great place to work! In addition to routinely receiving awards for our projects and safety performance, we have also received numerous “Best Places to Work” awards! We look for passionate construction professionals who share our core values, to include: commitment, integrity, teamwork, and respect. As our CEO, Paul Little, says “In order to be successful at Alston Construction, you must enjoy seeing success in others.” If this sounds like you and what you’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you!

Our top tier benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, prescription safety glasses, short-term disability, long-term disability, life insurance/AD&D, HSA, health FSA, dependent daycare FSA, EAP, 401(k), Roth 401(k), After-Tax Roth In-Plan Conversion; paid vacation and sick time, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, Tickets at Work, paid Identity Theft Protection (family coverage) and more! Pay is 150K to 180K DOE.

Job Title

Superintendent

Home Office Location

Irvine, CA (projects will be based anywhere from Bakersfield thru Southern, CA)

Job Summary

Lead and direct onsite personnel and subcontractors in the planning, coordination, and execution of work with the end result being a quality project completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and which attains or exceeds profit goals, while promoting and enhancing client relationships and the company’s image. Work location will be based on assigned project.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Effectively plan, schedule, oversee, and manage onsite activities of project to ensure project’s goals and schedules are met.
• Possess a strong working knowledge of all project plans, specifications, owner contract, subcontracts, purchase orders, daily correspondence, shop drawings, submittals, and all other project related documents, and maintain a complete and accurate set of as-built drawings.
• Proactively schedule and coordinate all subcontractors to ensure completion of the project in accordance with the project schedule and to ensure that no additional costs are required for completion of work.
• Monitor subcontractors’ work and ensure they deliver work competently and in accordance with all applicable construction and engineering standards and codes, contract documents, drawings, specifications, schedules, safety and environmental rules, and quality control/assurance standards.
• Handle project set-up to include obtaining trailer, equipment, required signage and postings, personal protective equipment (PPE), and other items in accordance with company procedures.
• Complete accurate daily reports (including weather and subcontractor manpower reports), safety logs, equipment rentals, and cost coding.
• Guide project to completion to ensure proper close-out and maintain and review punch list process to ensure all items are addressed and executed in a timely manner.
• Comply with all safety policies, report suspected safety concerns, make recommendations for enhancements to the safety program, and visibly support and uphold the company’s strong safety culture.
• Other related duties.

Education, Experience, and Licensing/Certifications

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or related field and appropriate experience successfully managing construction projects for a general contractor from conception to completion. An equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Design-build experience on relevant project types.
• Valid driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.

Alston Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer.