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Superintendent

RILA Recruitment
San Jose, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/12/2026

Superintendent – High-Rise Mixed-Use Construction


We are partnering with a top-tier General Contractor to identify an accomplished Superintendent for a landmark high-rise mixed-use project in the Greater Bay Area. This is an exciting opportunity to lead complex vertical construction and deliver a premier development featuring residential, commercial, retail, and amenity spaces.


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day field operations from preconstruction through final completion and turnover
  • Coordinate subcontractors, consultants, inspections, logistics, scheduling, and site activities
  • Drive project milestones while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and workmanship
  • Anticipate construction risks, resolve field challenges, and implement effective contingency plans
  • Manage the complexities of high-rise construction, including vertical logistics, structural sequencing, building-envelope coordination, and MEP integration
  • Build productive relationships with clients, design partners, subcontractors, and project stakeholders
  • Foster a collaborative, accountable, and safety-focused jobsite culture


Qualifications

  • 10 years of experience as a Superintendent on large, complex commercial construction projects
  • Demonstrated success delivering high-rise, multifamily, hospitality, or mixed-use developments
  • Strong knowledge of vertical construction sequencing, site logistics, safety requirements, and quality-control processes
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills
  • Proven ability to manage multiple trades and priorities in a fast-paced construction environment


Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary plus a generous performance bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Truck or car allowance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Opportunity to lead a highly visible project with an established, respected General Contractor


Salary : $175,000 - $200,000

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