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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Traveling Construction Superintendent

  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 7 hours ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 7 hours ago

Bachelors degree in Construction Management is a plus. Proficiency in reading plans, specifications, and schedules....

Construction Superintendent

  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Sunnyvale, CA (4 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 1 day ago

Bachelors degree in Construction Management is a plus. Proficiency in reading plans, specifications, and schedules....

Construction - Assistant to Superintendent

  • Santa Cruz, CA (22 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Santa Cruz, CA (22 miles from Santa Clara, CA)
  • 2 days ago

A well-established custom home builder and remodeler for over 32 years is looking for a passionate and devoted individual that has integrity and a solid work ethic, and HONEST. With a minimum of...

Superintendent (Night Shift)

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

Additional Skills & Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Construction Management; electrical or mechanical engineering degree is highly beneficial. 5+ years with a Construction...

Ground Up Senior Superintendent

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

Qualifications: 15 years of experience as a commercial Construction Superintendent (Ground-up) Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management software (Prolog or similar) and...

Construction Superintendent

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

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management is a plus. Proficiency in reading plans, specifications, and schedules....

Superintendent

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

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

Construction Superintendent

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

Proficiency in Microsoft Office and construction management software Knowledge of construction practices, building codes, and the ability to read blueprints....

Traveling Superintendent

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

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Traveling Superintendent

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

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Traveling Superintendent

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

Qualifications: Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction. Proven track record of successfully managing multiple projects simultaneously....

Traveling General Superintendent (United States)

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

Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree from accredited degree program in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or related field, and minimum of twenty (20) years of construction experience,...

Traveling MEP Superintendent (United States)

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

The Superintendent Mechanical-Electrical has supervisory responsibility for Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, Interns and trade labor in his/her area of responsibility....

TES Superintendent

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

Overview TransitAmerica Services is currently seeking Traction Electrification Systems (TES) Superintendents in Menlo Park, CA to join our team....

Plant Superintendent

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

If this sounds like a great fit for you, you may be the right candidate for our Plant Superintendent....

Demographic Data for Santa Clara, CA

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Santa Clara, CA

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Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Superintendents in Santa Clara, CA offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
27.8%
High School or GED
25.5%
Vocational Degree or Certification
20.2%
Associate's Degree
12.7%
Master's Degree
9.2%
Some College
2.8%
Some High School
0.9%
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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