Superintendent Jobs in San Francisco, 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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Luxury Residential Construction Superintendent

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 16 hours ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 16 hours ago

Luxury/High-End Residential Construction - Superintendent *Confidential application process* A leading luxury custom homebuilder is seeking an experienced High-End Custom Home Superintendent This is...

Luxury Residential Construction Superintendent

  • Burlingame, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago
  • Burlingame, CA (14 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 16 hours ago

Luxury/High-End Residential Construction - Superintendent *Confidential application process* A leading luxury custom homebuilder is seeking an experienced High-End Custom Home Superintendent This is...

Superintendent

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 1 day ago

As a Superintendent with PeopleReady Skilled Trades, you'll support high end custom home General Contractor in San Francisco, Bay Area....

Construction Superintendent

  • San Carlos, CA (21 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Carlos, CA (21 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 1 day ago

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

Golf Course Superintendent

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 3 days ago

Golf Course Superintendent Exquisite Golf Course in NE Georgia San Francisco, CA Full-time Other Posted on April 10, 2025 We are looking for a highly skilled and qualified Golf Course Superintendent...

Mechanical Superintendent

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 5 days ago

About the RoleMWH is currently seeking a Mechanical Superintendent to support the construction of a Water Treatment Plant in San Francisco, CA.As the Mechanical Superintendent, you will have responsibility...

Construction Site Superintendent

  • Concord, CA (24 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago
  • Concord, CA (24 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 6 days ago

management, or a related technical field or equivalent experience as a construction site superintendent for large industrial or manufacturing structures Our culture and commitment to our people is...

Superintendent - Building and Street Repair - Public Works (0941) (149158)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 6 days ago

Experience Reporting to a Superintendent: Managerial experience in a complex organization and reporting directly to a superintendent....

Field Superintendent - Process Mechanical

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago

The Process Mechanical Field Superintendent will work within the Construction Management department and will report to the Project Superintendent and Mechanical Construction Manager.They will work closely...

Superintendent - Higher Education

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 7 days ago

Management or Architectural degree, or equivalent experience (4 years as Assistant Superintendent) Extensive field construction experience at supervisory level Current Safety Trained Supervisor (STS...

Commercial Construction Traveling Superintendent

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 10 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 10 days ago

They care deeply about providing high quality service to each client and are looking for that Superintendent to be client facing as well as have a thorough knowledge in commercial construction processes...

Application Opening: 4/17/2025 Application Filing Deadline: 5/17/2025 Annual Salary: $183,222 Recruitment ID: REF50954F APPOINTMENT TYPE: Temporary/Permanent Exempt: This position is excluded by...

Superintendent - Water/Wastewater

  • Orinda, CA (13 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago
  • Orinda, CA (13 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 12 days ago

What we are looking for 8+ years of heavy civil construction experience required. 5+ years construction management experience required. Bachelor's Degree a plus....

Traveling Superintendent, Industrial Construction

  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 days ago
  • Oakland, CA (11 miles from San Francisco, CA)
  • 14 days ago

ARCO/Murray National Construction is currently seeking an experienced Superintendent with 5-15+ years of experience leading commercial projects....

Senior Project Superintendent - Aviation (Bay Area)

  • San Francisco, CA
  • 16 days ago
  • San Francisco, CA
  • 16 days ago

Qualifications: Bachelors Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field, and minimum of eighteen (18) years of related construction experience...

Demographic Data for San Francisco, CA

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in San Francisco, 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 Francisco, 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 San Francisco, 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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