Superintendent Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

A Construction Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all aspects of a building project, including managing workers, setting schedules, and ensuring that safety regulations and guidelines are adhered to. Superintendents are involved in every phase of the project, from planning and preparation to completion, making decisions on construction methods, determining labor requirements, and coordinating with architects, engineers, and contractors.

Important skills for Construction Superintendents include strong leadership, organization, and communication skills, as well as an in-depth knowledge of construction methods and regulations. They should be OSHA-certified and may also need additional certifications depending on the specific project or region. Prior to becoming a Superintendent, individuals may serve in roles such as Construction Foreman, Project Manager, or Site Supervisor, which provide key experience in managing construction projects and teams.

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Superintendent

  • Menlo Park, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

commercial construction projects (surveying, soil nailing, excavation, site rough grading, masonry installation and framing, and interior finishes) + Communicates job status to Project Manager and...

Senior Superintendent

  • Menlo Park, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

commercial construction projects (surveying, soil nailing, excavation, site rough grading, masonry installation and framing, and interior finishes) + Communicates job status to Project Manager and...

TES Senior Superintendent

  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Mentoring, training, and evaluations of TES Superintendents....

Superintendent

  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 3 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 3 days ago

Project Management Skills:Strong skills in project management and construction management, including experience with RFIs, submittals, and change orders....

Construction Superintendent

  • San Carlos, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (20 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 4 days ago

Superintendents primarily spend their time at the job site and report to the Project Manager....

Senior Superintendent (homebuilding)

  • Hayward, CA (23 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (23 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 4 days ago

High school diploma or equivalent (Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field a plus OSHA 30 certification or equivalent (preferred)....

Superintendent

  • Hayward, CA (23 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (23 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 4 days ago

You must ensure that all change orders are approved prior to commencement of the extra work. Prepare written rolling work plan on a 3-week basis....

MEP Superintendent

  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 12 days ago

As the HVAC/MEP Superintendent, your primary responsibilities will be to assist to ensure that the project is completed within the established time parameters....

Superintendent

  • Fremont, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Fremont, CA (14 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Management, or Architectural Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience Extensive field construction experience at a supervisory level (Minimum 5 years as Superintendent) Leadership ability Organizational...

Project Superintendent - San Jose

  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Architecture or Engineering, and/or 7-10 years of applicable field leadership experience Experience with relevant large scale commercial,...

Senior Superintendent- Lifesciences

  • Redwood City, CA (17 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (17 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar). 10+ years of experience as a commercial construction...

Senior Superintendent- Healthcare

  • Redwood City, CA (17 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Redwood City, CA (17 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 14 days ago

Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, project management software (Prolog or similar), and scheduling software (Primavera or similar). 10+ years of experience as a commercial construction...

Traveling Superintendent - High Rise

  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (3 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 15 days ago

BS in Construction Management or similar degree program is a plus Proficiency with safety procedures Extensive managerial and people skills Materials procurement Supervision of self-performed work...

Construction Superintendent

  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Superintendent Qualifications: 10+ years of experience as a Commercial Construction Superintendent Experience with larger projects of $20M+ Has experience with seismic retrofitting Provides a safe working...

Construction Superintendent

  • Hayward, CA (23 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 18 days ago
  • Hayward, CA (23 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 18 days ago

Superintendent Qualifications: 10+ years of experience as a Commercial Construction Superintendent Experience with larger projects of $20M+ Has experience with seismic retrofitting Provides a safe working...

Demographic Data for Santa Clara, CA

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Superintendent positions.



Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Santa Clara, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
25.6%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.9%
Some High School
1.0%
Doctorate Degree
0.8%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Superintendents in Santa Clara, CA
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%


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