Superintendent III

Westport Inc; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Westport Inc is seeking a Superintendent III to oversee large-scale construction projects in California. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in construction management, strong leadership capabilities, and a commitment to quality and safety. This role offers competitive salary and benefits including health coverage and career development opportunities.

Benefits

Monthly Auto Allowance

Employer-Paid Health Benefits

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off & Holidays

Opportunities for Career Growth

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of construction superintendent experience in multi-family construction.
• Valid CA Driver’s License required.
• Deep understanding of construction drawings and quality control standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all field activities for large-scale construction projects.
• Lead and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff.
• Generate daily reports detailing site conditions and project status.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

OSHA 30-hour certification

CPR/First-Aid certifications

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

PM Web

Job description

Description

About Us:

At Westport Construction, we don’t just build projects—we build communities. As a mid-size general contractor specializing in multifamily, commercial, and infrastructure projects, we are committed to quality, safety, and the long-term success of our team members. We believe in Partnering with Purpose, ensuring every project strengthens the community, fosters sustainable growth, and creates lasting value for our clients and stakeholders.

We are currently seeking a Superintendent III to join our team. This role is ideal for a seasoned leader with deep expertise in construction project supervision, high-level coordination of field activities, and a commitment to delivering projects with excellence.

What You’ll Do:

Project Leadership & Field Supervision:

• Oversee all field activities for large-scale construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and compliance with project plans.
• Lead and supervise subcontractors, suppliers, and field staff to meet project milestones on time and within budget.
• Foster strong, positive relationships with ownership, consultants, and project stakeholders.

Field Operations & Coordination:

• Direct project mobilization, setup of temporary facilities, and ongoing site logistics.
• Schedule and lead subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnel in the daily sequencing of installations across multi-phase projects.
• Produce and manage detailed look-ahead schedules and monitor progress against milestones.
• Ensure compliance with company safety policies and lead regular safety meetings.
• Coordinate inspections, manage RFIs, and oversee final walkthroughs.

Documentation & Communication:

• Generate daily reports detailing site conditions, subcontractor activities, weather, and project status.
• Report delays and performance issues to the Project Manager and collaborate on resolutions.
• Attend all project OAC meetings, providing updates on schedule, safety, and critical site issues.
• Maintain accurate project documentation in PM software, including daily logs and site photographs.

Quality Assurance & Safety:

• Lead the project team in Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC) for all installations.
• Schedule and conduct inspections with building departments, consultants, and jurisdictional agencies.
• Oversee project commissioning, training, and close-out processes.
• Promote adherence to safety policies and site safety measures, conducting regular safety audits.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Minimum 10 years of construction superintendent experience in multi-family construction.
• High school diploma or equivalent; OSHA 30-hour and CPR/First-Aid certifications required.
• Valid CA Driver’s License.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and construction project management software (e.g., PM Web).
• Deep understanding of construction drawings, industry terminology, and quality control standards.
• Strong leadership and supervisory skills with a proven ability to motivate and manage teams.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with a focus on problem-solving and decision-making.
• Capacity to thrive under pressure, adapt to changing conditions, and maintain safety and quality standards.

Perks & Benefits:

• Monthly Auto Allowance
• Employer-Paid Health Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Tuition Reimbursement for continuing education
• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Opportunities for Career Growth and Professional Development

Join Us in Building the Future:

If you are a dedicated leader with a passion for construction and a commitment to excellence, apply today and discover what it means to build with purpose at Westport Construction.