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Construction Superintendent - Oakland, CA

Company:
The Pacific Companies
Location:
Oakland, CA
Posted:
August 02, 2026
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Description:

Named as a national "Top 10" Affordable Housing Developer by Affordable Housing Finance Magazine, The Pacific Companies is working to fulfill the need for quality housing in the West without compromising efficiency or sustainability. With comprehensive expertise in development and construction, we are constantly seeking new opportunities to magnify our efforts by building an effective team. We are searching for trustworthy and committed individuals who are prepared to uplift others, execute goals, and support our mission through their efforts. We are currently seeking an experienced Superintendent to work on our Oakland, CA project. Responsibilities:

Hold pre-construction tactics (Plan Constructability Review, Site Logistics and Schedule Coordination)

Superior ability to manage commitments - make requests, hold promises, gather assertions, provide assessments

Create, maintain and enforce a safe jobsite environment

Produce, maintain and execute schedule

Help to ensure compliance with budget

Supervise and coordinate all construction activity, including those of trade contractors

Ensure project materials and workmanship meet company quality standards and design requirements

Obtain necessary information from engineers, designers, inspectors, municipal/provincial authorities and clients.

Advise project manager of potential problems that impact budget, schedule, quality and safety.

Maintain project tactics, schedule, 3-week look ahead, and daily job reports. Qualifications:

8+ years of experience working in a Superintendent role

Experience in Multi-Family Unit Construction

Experience in Vertical Concrete Apprenticeship or work in related trades helpful or preferred in some instances

In-depth knowledge of the construction industry and company operations, including construction specifications, construction plans, building materials, methods, and procedures

Proven competency and training to lead the safety program on the job-site

Proven experience in leading large subcontractor teams as a Superintendent

Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including Excel, Word, Outlook and other operational systems

Experience leading and assessing trade performance on the job site

In-depth knowledge of all required and special inspections

Ability to resolve issues at the field level and escalate to the proper authority for resolution

Experience with creating and monitoring a project schedule's critical path

Ability to schedule, monitor and forecast resources for optimum efficiency Physical Requirements: Mobility & Movement

Ability to walk and stand for extended periods (8-12+ hour shifts) on uneven, rough, or unstable terrain

Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, stairs, and access elevated work areas

Ability to bend, stoop, kneel, crouch, and crawl to inspect work areas and confined spaces Lifting & Carrying

Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs unassisted on a regular basis

Occasional lifting of up to 75-100 lbs with assistance Vision & Hearing

Sufficient near and far vision to review blueprints, inspect work quality, and observe site conditions

Ability to distinguish colors (for reading plans, wiring, safety markings)

Ability to hear and communicate clearly in a loud construction environment, including hearing warning signals and alarms Environmental Exposure

Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions - hear, cold, rain, humidity, wind, and direct sunlight

Ability to work in dusty, noisy, and potentially hazardous environments

Tolerance for exposure to construction materials, fumes, and vibrations Manual Dexterity

Sufficient hand-eye coordination to operate equipment, tools, and technology (tablets, smartphones, measuring devices) Cognitive & Sensory Demands

Ability to remain alert and make quick decisions in a fast-paced, high-risk environment

Ability to manage physical and mental fatigue over long work days Safety Compliance

Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) including hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toed boots, high-visibility vest, gloves, and hearing protection for extended periods All employment with The Pacific Companies is at will, meaning that employees or the company may terminate employment at any time and for any reason. The Pacific Companies' team has extensive experience in the industry, with over 300 projects undertaken in our over 25 years of business. Between planning, design, finance, construction, and management, our fully integrated structure supports opportunities for growth, collaboration, and expertise for every contributing individual. Join us and apply your personal strengths to help make quality housing more accessible to those who need it most.

Job Type: Full-Time, Apprentice, Permanent

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