Concrete Superintendent - Oakland, CA
15 hours ago

Job description
About the Company
The company is a well-established construction firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality structural and site concrete work across commercial, multifamily, industrial, and civil projects. Known for disciplined field execution and a safety-first culture, the company partners with leading developers and general contractors on complex builds requiring precision, coordination, and craftsmanship.
With a growing project pipeline, the organization is seeking an experienced Concrete Superintendent to lead field operations and drive performance across active job sites.
About the Position
The Concrete Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and directing all field operations related to concrete construction from mobilization through project completion. This role provides hands-on leadership to field crews, coordinates resources and sequencing, and ensures work is executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with drawings, specifications, and schedule requirements.
Projects may include structural concrete, flatwork, foundations, vertical elements, site concrete, tilt-up structures, and specialty placements.
Key Responsibilities
Operations & Scheduling
- Plan, organize, and supervise daily concrete construction activities across one or multiple job sites
- Coordinate work sequencing including excavation interfaces, forming, reinforcing, embeds, placements, finishing, curing, and stripping
- Develop short-term work plans and manpower projections to meet production goals
- Collaborate with Project Management to resolve constructability challenges
- Coordinate with subcontractors, inspectors, suppliers, testing agencies, and other trades
Field Leadership & Workforce Management
- Lead, train, and mentor foremen and field crews
- Assign tasks and monitor productivity and equipment utilization
- Promote a professional, accountable jobsite culture focused on teamwork and quality
Equipment & Materials Coordination
- Ensure tools, equipment, and materials are available and properly maintained
- Coordinate concrete deliveries, pump operations, placement equipment, and specialty vendors
- Monitor material usage to minimize waste and control costs
Quality Control
- Verify work complies with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes
- Inspect forms, reinforcing, embeds, finishes, and completed work
- Address deficiencies promptly and implement corrective measures
Documentation & Reporting
- Maintain accurate daily reports including labor, equipment, production, and site conditions
- Track progress against schedule and communicate risks or delays
- Assist with inspections, testing documentation, and closeout activities
Safety & Compliance
- Enforce company safety policies and regulatory requirements
- Conduct daily safety briefings and ongoing site safety observations
- Identify and mitigate hazards related to placement operations, crane activity, lifting, and equipment use
- Promote a culture where safety is a shared responsibility
Requirements
- 5–10 years of experience supervising concrete construction operations
- Strong background in foundations, slabs, vertical concrete, and site work
- Experience with large-scale tilt-up commercial or industrial buildings
- Knowledge of floor flatness (FF/FL) requirements and how to achieve specified tolerances
- Experience working around large cranes and heavy equipment
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules
- Proven ability to manage crews, schedules, and multiple concurrent work activities
- Working knowledge of safety standards and best practices
- Familiarity with construction management and reporting software (MS Project, Procore, or similar)
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills a plus
- Ability to perform in a fast-paced, dynamic construction environment
Benefits
- Competitive compensation based on experience
- Overtime eligibility (non-exempt role)
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Retirement plan options
- Career advancement opportunities within a growing organization
- Safety-focused and team-oriented work environment
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