Superintendent/Sr. Superintendent (Bay Area)

Blach Construction; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive base salary

Three weeks paid vacation, increasing to four

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) plan with company match

Profit-sharing and cash bonuses

Professional development assistance

Job summary

A top construction firm in San Jose is seeking a project manager responsible for job planning, scheduling, and quality control. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience managing large projects and excellent communication skills. Responsibilities include managing field employees, developing relationships, tracking costs, and ensuring all safety requirements are met. The role offers a comprehensive compensation package with benefits including vacation, medical coverage, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years in construction, with large complex projects experience.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally.
• Experience in training and mentoring others.

Responsibilities

• Manage job planning, scheduling, safety, and quality control.
• Develop and maintain project documentation.
• Coordinate between design disciplines and oversee subcontractors.
• Track labor and materials costs weekly and analyze job progress monthly.

Skills

Construction management

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Scheduling software

Microsoft Office

Tools

MS Project

P6

Suretrak

CMiC

Job description

Reports To: General Superintendent

Summary of Position: This person will be responsible for all aspects of job planning, scheduling, safety and quality control, project documentation, developing and maintaining excellent relationships, budgeting, and cost control. He/she will also be responsible for managing field employees and focusing on maintaining excellent customer relationships.

Position Responsibilities

• Review plans and specifications, coordinate between design disciplines
• Develop, track and maintain job schedule and labor requirements
• Review estimates and subcontractor scopes
• Identify long lead items
• Identify special safety requirements and weather requirements
• Schedule and coordinate subs
• Verify and follow up on permit requirements and required inspections
• Identify and resolve issues that affect the schedule
• Work with Safety Managers on all safety aspects
• Know and meet or exceed client’s expectations
• Maintain appropriate jobsite conduct for Blach Construction and all trades
• Manage all appropriate documentation including permits, drawings
• Maintain excellent relationships with owners, architects, agencies, subcontractors and other Blach employees
• Monitor labor and materials costs on a weekly basis
• Review subcontractor billings with PM for verification
• Review schedule and overall job progress on a monthly basis for cost analysis, including Blach materials

Skills/Qualifications

• At least 10 years of construction experience, including successfully managing large, complex projects
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• Ability to train and educate others
• Solid computer skills, especially the Microsoft Office suite, scheduling software (MS Project, P6, or Suretrak), and exposure to project management software (CMiC or similar program)

Location: San Jose, California

Position Status: Full-time, regular business hours, exempt

Compensation: Blach Construction offers an outstanding compensation package, including a highly competitive base salary, an initial three weeks of paid vacation (growing to four weeks after five years of service), holidays, and sick leave. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) plan with company match, profit-sharing, long-term disability insurance, cash bonuses based on performance, professional development, education assistance, credit union membership, annual wellness stipend, professional affiliations, and many other benefits. The company practices a progressive management style that truly values and appreciates high-quality team members and invests a tremendous amount in their growth and development.

About Blach Construction

Named as the #1 Best Place to Work in the Bay Area in 2019 by the Silicon Valley Business Journal and San Francisco Business Times and one of the Top 100 Best Companies to work for in the United States in 2013 and 2016, Blach Construction is a financially stable, award-winning, mid-sized general building contractor and construction manager headquartered in San Jose with operations throughout the greater Bay Area and Southern California.

Blach offers an outstanding benefits package, which you can read about on the company website, as well as an extensive training and development program for all employees through our own Blach University. The management of the company is dedicated to maintaining a stimulating and exciting work environment where teamwork and excellence are encouraged and supported. For more information, check out the company’s website at www.blach.com.