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Client Staffing Solutions lists this General Superintendent opportunity in san diego, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
General Superintendent
Location: San Diego, CA
Salary: $150,000 - $210,000 (DOE)
Full-Time | On-Site
We are seeking an experienced General Superintendent to lead heavy civil construction operations in the San Diego region. This role provides oversight across multiple projects and supervises division superintendents, ensuring work is executed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
This is a strong opportunity for a senior-level field leader looking to take ownership of large-scale operations and drive performance across multiple teams.
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and oversight to division superintendents and field teams
Deliver projects on time and within budget
Review and approve construction methods, sequencing, and execution plans
Coordinate manpower, equipment, subcontractors, and suppliers
Partner with Project Managers on preconstruction planning and execution
Maintain full understanding of project scope, plans, and specifications
Supervise foremen and field operations across multiple projects
Manage and update project schedules and sequencing
Lead coordination with owners, including weekly meetings
Oversee subcontractor scope alignment, inclusions, and exclusions
Ensure job site safety compliance and maintain union relationships
Monitor job costs, productivity, and budget performance
Oversee timekeeping, extra work tracking, and cost efficiency
Ensure project closeout, punch list completion, and turnover
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
10+ years of heavy civil construction experience
Strong background in field operations and construction execution
Experience managing multiple superintendents and large-scale projects
Solid understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and scheduling
Experience working in union environments
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Ability to manage high-pressure environments and deadlines
Landscape construction experience is a plus
Leadership and team development
Decision-making and problem-solving
Conflict resolution
Time management and multitasking
Attention to detail
Adaptability and change management
Performance management
Job Conditions
Active construction sites (outdoor conditions, moderate to high noise)
Frequent standing and walking in the field
Occasional lifting (up to 25 lbs)
Travel to job sites as needed
Compensation and Benefits
Salary: $150K - 210K DOE
ESOP or 401(k) with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid vacation, sick time, and holidays
Performance-based bonuses
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Worksite address
san diego, CA, 92189, US
Who can apply
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