Superintendent Jobs in Sunnyvale, 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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Commercial Construction Superintendent - Mission Critical

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

Commercial Construction Superintendent - Mission Critical Job Description: A Superintendent directs the work flow of the project on site consistent with the project schedule and HITT safety and quality...

Luxury Residential Construction Superintendent

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day 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

  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Hayward, CA (19 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

, Buildertrend, or comparable construction management software OSHA 30 Certification preferred Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural plans Local Bay Area experience highly preferred...

Superintendent

  • Atherton, CA (11 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • Atherton, CA (11 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

, Buildertrend, or comparable construction management software OSHA 30 Certification preferred Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural plans Local Bay Area experience highly preferred...

Superintendent

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 1 day ago

, Buildertrend, or comparable construction management software OSHA 30 Certification preferred Ability to read and interpret architectural and structural plans Local Bay Area experience highly preferred...

Luxury Residential Construction Superintendent

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days 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 (22 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Burlingame, CA (22 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days 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

  • Palo Alto, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days ago
  • Palo Alto, CA (8 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 2 days 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...

Construction Superintendent

  • San Carlos, CA (15 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 4 days ago
  • San Carlos, CA (15 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 4 days ago

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

Commercial Construction Senior Superintendent

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 8 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 8 days ago

DENVER AREA SENIOR SUPERINTENDENT - COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION Construction Background & Experience with Complex Commercial Projects of $80MIL plus Ground Up Projects Needed!...

Superintendent

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

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering or related field (Preferred). Experience 5+ years construction experience. 3+ years field supervision experience....

Commercial Construction Superintendent

  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 9 days ago
  • San Jose, CA (7 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 9 days ago

Commercial Superintendent Key Qualifications: Proven background in managing Commercial Construction Projects as a Commercial Superintendent Strong tenure and experience in both ground-up and interior...

Field Superintendent

  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 13 days ago
  • Pleasanton, CA (19 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 13 days ago

Communicate any potential change orders to Sciens Project Manager for assessment and processing. Ensure compliance of all assigned employees to Sciens safety standards....

Superintendent - Water/Wastewater

  • San Leandro, CA (23 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 15 days ago
  • San Leandro, CA (23 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 15 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....

Superintendent

  • Menlo Park, CA (10 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 16 days ago
  • Menlo Park, CA (10 miles from Sunnyvale, CA)
  • 16 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...

Demographic Data for Sunnyvale, CA

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Salary for Superintendent Jobs in Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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 Sunnyvale, 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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