What are the responsibilities and job description for the Construction Superintendent position at Saxon Global?
Now Hiring: Superintendent
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $105,000 – $145,000/year
Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite
About the Opportunity
We’re looking for an experienced Superintendent who is a hands-on builder, strong field leader, and team player. This role is responsible for leading field operations from project mobilization through closeout while ensuring safety, quality, schedule, subcontractor coordination, and client satisfaction.
The ideal candidate takes ownership, communicates effectively, solves problems proactively, and takes pride in delivering high-quality commercial construction projects.
🔨 Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage daily field operations from mobilization through project closeout.
- Coordinate and manage subcontractors and multiple trades to meet project goals.
- Develop and maintain project schedules, manpower, equipment, materials, and trade coordination.
- Identify and resolve field issues proactively to minimize schedule and budget impacts.
- Serve as the primary onsite contact for owners, tenants, architects, subcontractors, and project teams.
- Lead project meetings and provide clear, timely progress updates.
- Maintain accurate daily reports, field documentation, and project records.
- Conduct ongoing inspections to ensure work meets project specifications and quality standards.
- Manage punch lists, corrective actions, inspections, approvals, and project turnover.
- Champion a strong jobsite safety culture and ensure OSHA compliance.
- Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections and immediately address unsafe conditions.
- Mentor field personnel and help develop future construction leaders.
✅ Qualifications
- 5 years of commercial construction Superintendent experience.
- Experience managing multiple subcontractor trades on tenant improvement, interiors, finishes, and/or commercial renovation projects.
- Strong understanding of commercial construction means and methods.
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans, specifications, and schedules.
- Working knowledge of Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, and MS Office.
- Excellent communication, leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong understanding of construction safety and OSHA compliance.
- Valid driver's license.
- Ability to work onsite in San Diego, CA.
⭐ What Makes You a Strong Fit?
You’re a great fit if you’re a field-focused construction leader who can own the jobsite, lead subcontractors, drive schedules, maintain quality and safety, and build strong relationships with clients and project teams.
Salary : $105,000 - $145,000