Superintendent (Commercial)

Essel Environmental; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Essel Environmental is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations on our projects. The role requires strong supervision of construction teams, ensuring quality control and adherence to project schedules.

Excellent communication and attention to detail are essential to coordinate multiple trades while maintaining safety and efficiency on site. The successful candidate will read and interpret drawings, specifications and contracts, enforce OSHA standards, and

Qualifications

• Experience supervising construction teams on field operations.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Familiarity with OSHA standards and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities to ensure on-time and on-budget delivery.
• Coordinate subcontractors, laborers, and trades to ensure high-quality workmanship.
• Maintain and adjust project schedules to address delays or challenges.
• Ensure compliance with building codes and company safety policies.
• Lead safety meetings and enforce job site safety practices.
• Communicate with project managers, engineers and stakeholders for smooth execution.
• Utilize project management software to track progress and documentation.

Skills

Leadership

Construction supervision

Schedule management

Quality control

Safety management

Communication

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Procore

Timberline

BIM/LEED software

Job description

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee and manage field operations on construction projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in supervising construction teams, ensuring quality control, and maintaining project schedules. This role requires excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to coordinate multiple trades while ensuring safety and efficiency on the job site.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage daily construction activities and ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, laborers, and trades to ensure high-quality workmanship.
• Maintain project schedules and adjust as necessary to address delays or unforeseen challenges.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts for all trades.
• Ensure compliance with all building codes, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Enforce OSHA standards and company safety policies to ensure a safe work environment.
• Conduct regular job site inspections and safety meetings.
• Address and resolve any safety issues promptly.
• Perform regular quality control checks to ensure workmanship meets industry and company standards.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and execution.
• Identify and resolve construction challenges in collaboration with the project team.
• Utilize project management software such as Microsoft Project, Procore, or similar to track project progress and documentation.
• Maintain daily logs, reports, and records of job site activities using Microsoft Office Applications (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Assist with budgeting and cost tracking using Timberline or similar software.
• Leverage BIM, LEAN, and LEED practices where applicable to improve efficiency and sustainability (preferred but not required).