What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent-General Construction position at Kimmel & Associates?
About The Company
Established over two decades ago in the heart of Sacramento, we are a mid-sized general contractor driven by an unwavering commitment to safety, seamless collaborative project management, and exceptional client service. With a rich history spanning more than 25 years, our passion lies in shaping the built environment through the successful execution of diverse commercial and public works projects. We pride ourselves on fostering strong partnerships and delivering enduring quality in every endeavor.
About The Position
The company is seeking an experienced and driven Construction Superintendent to oversee all field operations on major construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, budget, and schedule are met or exceeded. This leadership role is critical to the successful delivery of high-profile projects, often in public or institutional settings.
As Superintendent, you’ll be responsible for supervising site activities, managing subcontractors, coordinating schedules, and maintaining rigorous quality and safety standards. You’ll also collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and clients from pre-construction through project closeout.
Requirements
Established over two decades ago in the heart of Sacramento, we are a mid-sized general contractor driven by an unwavering commitment to safety, seamless collaborative project management, and exceptional client service. With a rich history spanning more than 25 years, our passion lies in shaping the built environment through the successful execution of diverse commercial and public works projects. We pride ourselves on fostering strong partnerships and delivering enduring quality in every endeavor.
About The Position
The company is seeking an experienced and driven Construction Superintendent to oversee all field operations on major construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, budget, and schedule are met or exceeded. This leadership role is critical to the successful delivery of high-profile projects, often in public or institutional settings.
As Superintendent, you’ll be responsible for supervising site activities, managing subcontractors, coordinating schedules, and maintaining rigorous quality and safety standards. You’ll also collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and clients from pre-construction through project closeout.
Requirements
- 10–15 years of experience in commercial construction, preferably with public school or institutional facilities
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or related field (or equivalent work experience)
- Advanced understanding of DSA/code requirements, structural systems, and building components
- Proven experience in preparing and updating project master schedules and detailed short interval schedules (SIS)
- Skilled in field coordination, constructability analysis, safety inspections, and change management
- Strong ability to read, interpret, and communicate plans and specifications
- Capable of leading subcontractor teams, conducting site meetings, and documenting daily progress
- Familiarity with local subcontractor market and construction trades
- Experience with water intrusion prevention, long-lead procurement, and RFI creation
- Background in hospital, campus-wide, or large commercial construction
- Preconstruction, estimating, or bidding experience
- Employer-paid premium medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) match retirement program
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Seven paid holidays and generous paid time off (PTO)
- Employee referral program
- Opportunities for leadership development and internal advancement
