Superintendent - OC

Balfour Beatty US; Santa Ana (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty Construction in Santa Ana, CA seeks a Superintendent to lead field operations, ensure safety through ZERO HARM, mentor field staff, and manage budget, schedule and preconstruction efforts. The role emphasizes collaboration with project management, client relations, and continuous process improvement.

Ideal candidates bring 10+ years of commercial construction experience, strong leadership, and proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Navisworks, and Primavera P6.

Qualifications

• Ten+ years of commercial construction field experience on K-12 or Higher Ed projects.
• Five to ten years of direct supervisory experience over staff and subcontractors.
• Proficiency with PC and standard office tools; scheduling in P6 is a plus.
• Ability to read plans and specifications; OSHA 30 certification.

Responsibilities

• Safety leadership to implement ZERO HARM culture on site.
• Coordinate subcontractors and field operations to meet schedule and budget.
• Assist in project cost projection and financial reporting.
• Lead weekly subcontractor meetings and OAC coordination.
• Develop overall project plan, schedule and logistics with the PM.

Skills

Plan reading

Team leadership

Communication

Safety leadership

Cost management

Schedule tracking

PC proficiency

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Navisworks

P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summary

Balfour Beatty Construction is seeking a Superintendent to work on various projects for the Orange County market. The Superintendent is responsible for all field operations, including the coordination of subcontractors’ work. Responsible for all field activities associated with the project, including ultimate responsibility for implementation of Safety/Zero Harm program for the job site, supervision of all field construction work by subcontractors and self-performed work. Shares responsibility with the project manager for developing the project budget, actively participating in the preconstruction phase, and ensuring that the project is built on time, within budget, and according to company policies and procedures. Manages and mentors assistant superintendents and other field personnel.

Essential Functions

• Safety: ZERO HARM
  • Lead, Oversee and Educate Owners, Subcontractors, Team Members and Community on the Zero Harm safety culture and its benefits.
  • Perform project safety walks. Lead in project safety meetings.
  • Lead Safety Stand downs, tool box talks and etc.
  • Participate in incident investigations
  • Ensure safety is properly incorporated into job planning and project execution.
• Develop and maintain strong with new and existing clients, construction managers, architects/ engineers, subcontractors, key stakes holders and community.
• Prepare operations-related components of proposals and presentations
• Lead construction delivery portions of presentations
• Project Financial Responsibility to ensure a project is delivered with Budget .-
  • Assist in Project Cost Projection and Financial Reporting (Monthly , Quarterly and Yearly),
  • Budget Reviews
  • Review and approve monthly owner and subcontractor pay applications
  • Communicate with Project Manager on Potential extra charges and proper Cost Event tracking and Notifications.
  • Change Order negotiations.
• Preconstruction -
  • Assists with Estimates
  • Assist with Constructability/ Value Engineering,
  • Create and update Phase and Site Logistic plans
  • Create Overall Project schedule
  • Assist in the creation of project GC and GR budgets, Staff Planning,
  • Assist in Scope Writing
  • Review of Owner Contract.
  • Identify Risk
  • Participate in Preconstruction Meeting with Owner and Subcontractors and etc.
• Planning & Scheduling-
  • Develop the Overall Project Plan, Phasing, Logistics Milestones and Schedule
  • Perform schedule updates (prefer P6 experience)- Monthly Updates, 3 week look ahead, etc
  • Lead pull planning sessions with subcontractors and other key stakeholders
  • Delay tracking and Notifications. Time Impact Analysis Development
  • Procurement Tracking
  • Ability to Identify, Navigate and negotiation schedule roadblocks and etc.
  • Cost Loaded Schedule experience is a plus.
• Project Administration, Operations, and Close-out
  • Co- Lead with Project Manager Owner, Architect, Contractor (OAC) and Key Stake Holder meetings
  • Lead weekly subcontractor meetings
  • Participate Monthly Project Reporting (MPR) preparation and discussions
  • Communicate job needs / issues up as necessary
  • Lead the Project Quality Control Program, Preconstruction Meeting, first work inspections and etc.
  • Assist in closeout of project, subcontractors and vendors. Lead project punch-list completion
  • Obtain certificate of occupancy and government approvals

Build Effective Teams, Foster Positive Culture, Leadership and Employee Development. Mentor, train and develop salary personnel in all aspects of their careers. Provide timely feedback and ensure that employees participate in the performance review process.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Ten years or more of commercial construction fieldexperience on K-12 and or Higher ED Construction. Both are not required
• Five to 10 years of direct supervisory experience related to staff and subcontractor management.
• Proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, the internet, Procore, Bluebeam, Navisworks and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook). Creating and maintain schedules in P6 is a plus.
• Ability to read plans and specs.
• OSHA 30

Preferred Experience

• DSA/Public Works experience
• DBIA and CCM Professional Certifications (preferred but not required)
• CIESC Certification (preferred but not required)

The base compensation range for the role of Superintendentin Santa Ana, CA posted above is $120,000 to $160,000 annually.

This is the lowest to highest salary we in good faith believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range, and the range may be modified in the future. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, shift, travel requirements, any collective bargaining agreements, and business or organizational needs. No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, incentive, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company's sole discretion, consistent with the law and any applicable plan documents.

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.