Public Works Superintendent - Altadena - Jobot

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    18 hours ago

    $60,000 - $115,000 (USD) per year *
    Description

    • Los Angeles | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Bonus + ESOP + Benefits
    Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
    This Jobot Job is hosted by: Katie Collins
    Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button and sending us your resume.

    Salary:
    $120,000 - $140,000 per year

    A bit about us:


    A top-tier, employee-owned general contractor with a strong reputation in the public works sector is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on high-profile civic, education, and infrastructure projects.

    This is a unique opportunity to join a stable and respected builder known for excellence in delivering complex public and institutional projects—ranging from civic centers and schools to transportation and utility facilities.

    Why join us?
    Why Join Us?
    At our core, we're more than just builders—we're partners in public service. When you join our team, you're stepping into a purpose-driven environment where your leadership shapes communities across Southern California.

    Whether it's a school that inspires the next generation or an infrastructure project that supports millions, your work will matter.


    • Impactful Work – Be at the forefront of complex, high-profile public projects that leave a lasting legacy.
    • Field-First Culture – We prioritize the needs of our superintendents with responsive project support, smart planning, and hands-on leadership.
    • Employee-Owned – As an ESOP company, you're not just an employee—you're an owner with a direct stake in our success.
    • Long-Term Growth – Build a lasting career with advancement opportunities, mentorship, and access to continued education and training.
    • Team-Oriented Environment – Join a collaborative, no-ego culture where your voice is valued and your ideas are implemented.
    • Modern Tools, Traditional Values – Work with leading software and tools in a company that still believes integrity, accountability, and craftsmanship matter.
    Job Details

    Key Responsibilities:
    Oversee daily on-site operations for public works construction projects (DBB, DB, CMAR)
    Enforce schedule adherence, quality control, and safety protocols
    Direct and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field staff to ensure timely and cost-effective execution
    Serve as the primary on-site liaison between the project team, clients, and inspectors
    Manage field documentation, including daily logs, RFI tracking, inspections, and reports
    Ensure full compliance with DSA, OSHPD, and other relevant local agency requirements
    Conduct pre-task planning, site logistics coordination, and look-ahead scheduling
    Lead jobsite meetings and safety tailgates
    Support close-out efforts, punch lists, and project turnover

    Qualifications:
    5+ years of superintendent experience with a general contractor, preferably in public works
    Proven experience with ground-up and renovation projects $10M–$150M+
    Strong knowledge of California building codes and public agency requirements (DSA/OSHPD/Caltrans)
    Proficient in Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and construction reporting tools
    Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
    Ability to manage fast-paced, multi-prime projects while maintaining site safety and quality
    Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred; equivalent field experience considered

    What's Offered:
    Competitive base salary + performance-based bonus
    Employee Stock Ownership (ESOP)
    401(k) with match, full medical/dental/vision, and generous PTO
    Long-term career path with a stable, values-driven company
    Exposure to iconic, publicly funded projects across Southern California
    Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply" button.
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    We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

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