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High-End Residential Superintendent


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced High-End Residential Superintendent to oversee the construction of luxury custom homes in Altadena and Pacific Palisades. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship, and has experience working directly with discerning homeowners and high-profile clientele.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience building custom luxury residences, managing subcontractors, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all phases of high-end custom residential construction from ground-up through completion.
  • Manage and coordinate all subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
  • Maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are achieved on time.
  • Be hands-on in the field, proactively solving problems and keeping projects moving forward.
  • Conduct daily site walks to monitor quality, safety, and production.
  • Ensure all work meets plans, specifications, and luxury finish standards.
  • Coordinate inspections and ensure compliance with local building codes.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite.
  • Communicate effectively with project managers, architects, designers, and ownership.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with homeowners, including high-net-worth individuals and celebrity clients.
  • Handle client concerns with professionalism, discretion, and exceptional customer service.
  • Enforce safety procedures and company standards throughout the project.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent on high-end custom residential projects.
  • Proven experience building luxury custom homes from the ground up.
  • Strong experience managing multiple subcontractors and maintaining project schedules.
  • Hands-on leadership style with the ability to step in and keep work progressing when needed.
  • Experience coordinating luxury finishes and maintaining exceptional quality standards.
  • Excellent organizational, scheduling, and problem-solving skills.
  • Professional demeanor with outstanding communication skills.
  • Comfortable interacting with high-net-worth homeowners and celebrity clientele while maintaining confidentiality and discretion.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Procore or similar construction management software.
  • OSHA 30 certification.
  • Strong knowledge of California residential building codes.
  • Experience rebuilding or constructing luxury homes in wildfire-affected areas is a plus.

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