Federal Construction Superintendent Job at Arena Family of Companies, San Diego, CA

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  • Arena Family of Companies
  • San Diego, CA

Job Description

Construction Superintendent – Department of Defense Projects, all federal work.

Location: San Diego, CA (92106)

Must have Federal projects experience.

Compensation: $110,000 – $145,000 annually pluys bonus between 20-60k a year, company truck, 100% paid for benefits, local projects within 30 miles, 6am-2pm M-F. 100% paid for benefits for employee. 5% 401k match.

Requiring federal projects experience.

Industry: Federal Construction / Department of Defense

My client is seeking a Project Superintendent with extensive experience in large-scale construction projects, particularly those involving federal work but open to commercial project experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a major project or multiple project sites across San Diego County. This position plays a key role in ensuring project success from groundbreaking through close-out, maintaining excellence in safety, quality, scheduling, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Serve as the primary on-site representative for all phases of construction, from mobilization to punch-out.
  • Supervise, coordinate, and manage subcontractors and field crews.
  • Lead daily and weekly construction site meetings and schedule updates.
  • Enforce and promote job site safety; coach subcontractors on safe work practices.
  • Maintain strict quality control standards and ensure subcontractor deficiencies are corrected.
  • Manage project schedules and identify critical paths for trades and vendors.
  • Oversee material procurement, take-offs, and inventory.
  • Collaborate with the main office, project managers, and general superintendents on progress and planning.
  • Interface directly with clients, DoD representatives, and contract officers to resolve issues and maintain strong working relationships.
  • Review and interpret all drawings, specifications, submittals, and design changes.
  • Support project success through proactive problem-solving and coordination with design teams and clients.

Preferred Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Superintendent on commercial or government construction projects.
  • Proven leadership on DoD and/or NAVFAC projects ranging from $100K to $5M+.
  • Strong knowledge of general ledger, job costing, and construction administration.
  • Familiar with design-build contracts and government compliance requirements.
  • Proficient in reading construction plans, schematics, and specifications.
  • Experience managing subcontractors, tradespeople, and project schedules.
  • Able to work full-time on-site; remote work not available.

Preferred Skills & Attributes

  • Exceptional communication and team leadership abilities
  • Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills
  • Deep understanding of quality control processes
  • Familiar with certified payroll processes and federal construction documentation
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
  • Commitment to staff development and mentoring

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Professional Development Assistance

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For subcontractor, Local area, Remote job,

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