Superintendent Jobs in San Diego, 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

  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 1 day ago

SUPERINTENDENT IN SAN DIEGO Date Posted: Tuesday, June 10, 2025 ?...

SW Project Superintendent

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

SW Project Superintendent Location: San Diego, CA Travel throughout California is required....

Traveling General Superintendent (United States) - MSG - Data Centers

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Support Superintendent throughout the duration of the job. Review project schedules with Superintendents/Foreman....

Traveling MEP Superintendent (United States)

  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 2 days ago

Participating in preconstruction efforts (e.g. constructability, logistics). Other duties, actions, and responsibilities as assigned....

Construction Superintendent - Fresno California

  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 3 days ago

(with weekend OT as needed) OSHA 30 and CPR certifications (Construction Management certification a plus) Strong communication and problem-solving skills Experience overseeing commercial crews of 20...

Superintendent - Site Utility Construction - Water, Sewer & Storm Drai

  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 6 days ago

We are looking for a skilled Superintendent to oversee the field planning and production of civil underground utilities....

Electrical Superintendent - Industrial Construction

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

Location Irvine CA or San Diego CA Responsibilities Electrical Superintendents' responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Supervise construction projects....

Electrical Superintendent

  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 11 days ago

We have been retained by a local electrical contractor in the area to find an Electrical Superintendent to join their team....

Superintendent

  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Chula Vista, CA (7 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago

We are actively working with a reputable commercial roofing company looking to add a Roof Superintendent to their team!...

Superintendent

  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • El Cajon, CA (18 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago

We are actively working with a reputable commercial roofing company looking to add a Roof Superintendent to their team!...

Superintendent

  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • Coronado, CA (3 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago

We are actively working with a reputable commercial roofing company looking to add a Roof Superintendent to their team!...

Superintendent

  • La Mesa, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago
  • La Mesa, CA (10 miles from San Diego, CA)
  • 11 days ago

We are actively working with a reputable commercial roofing company looking to add a Roof Superintendent to their team!...

Commercial Construction Superintendent in San Diego,CA,US

  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 12 days ago

Commercial Construction Superintendent About the client: The client specializes in delivering top-tier commercial construction projects, from restaurants and retail spaces to luxury lounges....

Construction Superintendent - USACE Projects EM 385

  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 13 days ago

The **Superintendent/Quality Control Manager/SSHO** is responsible for the overall Quality Control of construction activities including processes and materials....

Superintendent - 134533

  • San Diego, CA
  • 15 days ago
  • San Diego, CA
  • 15 days ago

$100,000 - $114,000 / Annually Worksite: Campus Appointment Type: Career Appointment Percent: 100% Union: Uncovered Total Openings: 2 Work Schedule: Days, 7:30am to 4:00pm, Monday - Friday #134533 Superintendent...

Demographic Data for San Diego, CA

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in San Diego, 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 San Diego, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.7%
High School or GED
25.5%
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 San Diego, 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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