Sacramento, United States
Construction Superintendent
Essel · Sacramento · United States
Posted: 9/20/2023 · Last checked: 10/20/2026
Job description
Quoted in full from Essel's job posting. Gavroche does not edit it.
Superintendent:
Are you looking for the next step in your construction project management career? Or, are you a mid-career construction management professional looking for the next big opportunity?
Have you built significant experience in construction projects and are looking to expand your skill set?
Essel is looking for a construction Superintendent with experience managing mid to large scale projects.
The Superintendent will lead multiple projects in the following sectors:
- Colleges / Universities
- K-12 Construction w/ DSA oversight
- Misc. specialized sectors (OSHPD, etc.)
Duties will include but not limited to:
- Review plans and specs to ensure accuracy, prepare General Conditions, and
establish baseline schedules for each subcontractor or self-performing team
- Track project costs and complete project all change management, RFIs, and owner pay applications
- Oversee shop drawings and submittals, write subcontracts and purchase orders for projects, manage subcontractor relationships and conduct regular jobsite coordination meetings
- Manage client relationships and provide ongoing communication throughout the project
Requirements
- Minimum 10 years of experience in K-12 / College / University sectors
- Experience with DSA oversight / managed projects
- Professional Degree in construction management, architecture or a related field (mechanical or civil engineering, construction tech, interior design, business administration) is preferred
- Ability to negotiate, write and execute all subcontract agreements
- Willingness to relocate to or near Natomas, CA
- Strong communications skills, both written and verbal
- Technology: Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam and Procore
- Must work well in a team environment and be committed to client service
- A valid Driver’s License
Benefits
Industry competitive benefits
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