Superintendent - LAUSD Projects Throughout LA
- Prowest Constructor
- Los Angeles, California
- Full Time
Superintendent - LAUSD Projects (Los Angeles)Position OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to lead LAUSD school projects across the Los Angeles area. The Superintendent will be responsible for on-site leadership, schedule and quality control, safety and compliance with LAUSD standards, and day-to-day coordination of subcontractors and project stakeholders to deliver school facilities on time and within budget while minimizing disruption to ongoing campus operations.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and supervise daily on-site construction activities for LAUSD projects across multiple school sites in Los Angeles.Develop, maintain, and drive project schedules; coordinate phased work to meet LAUSD timelines and school calendar constraints.Ensure strict adherence to LAUSD construction standards, contract documents, local building codes, and safety regulations (including OSHA requirements).Coordinate and manage subcontractors, trade foremen, and site staff to maintain productivity and quality.Implement and enforce a proactive safety program, conduct site safety meetings, and ensure all personnel meet required training and certifications.Serve as primary on-site liaison with LAUSD representatives, school administrators, and project stakeholders; communicate progress, issues, and mitigation plans.Manage quality control, conduct inspections, and ensure work meets specifications before turnover.Track and report daily progress, manpower, materials, equipment, RFIs, submittals, and schedule updates; maintain accurate site documentation.Proactively identify and resolve construction issues, delays, and conflicts; escalate to project management as required.Oversee project closeout, punch lists, and turnover activities to ensure timely and complete delivery of school facilities.QualificationsMinimum 7 years of commercial construction experience with at least 3 years as a Superintendent on large projects; experience with K12 or institutional projects strongly preferred.Demonstrated experience working on LAUSD projects or familiarity with LAUSD standards, protocols, and approval processes preferred.Strong knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, sequencing, quality control, and safety compliance (OSHA 30 preferred).Proven ability to coordinate multiple trades, manage subcontractors, and keep projects on schedule and within budget.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; experience interfacing with school administrators, district representatives, and community stakeholders.Proficient in reading and interpreting construction documents, drawings, and specifications; experience with project management and scheduling software (e.g., Procore, Primavera, MS Project) is a plus.Valid drivers license and reliable transportation; ability to travel between sites throughout Los Angeles.Ability to pass background checks and any required LAUSD badge/clearance processes.Superintendent, Construction, LAUSD, and Schools experience or familiarity is highly desirable.Benefits- Competitive base + bonus- Full Medical, life insurance etc.- 401K with company match- PTO + Vacation + Sick time
Job ID: 523183876
Originally Posted on: 6/1/2026
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