Senior Superintendent - Higher Education at Shawmut Design and Construction – Los Angeles, California

Senior Superintendent - Higher Education

US-CA-Los Angeles

Job ID: 2025-6567
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Field Operations
Los Angeles

Overview

At Shawmut Design and Construction, we take pride in the culture we’ve built as a 100% employee-owned company—one that’s been recognized with more than 85 Best Place to Work awards. We’ve been honored as a National Fortune Best Workplace, a Fortune Best Workplace for Women, Millennials, and Parents, and one of America’s Best Employers by Forbes—along with numerous regional recognitions across our 11 offices nationwide.

Our Los Angeles based team is currently looking to add Senior Superintendents with experience supporting Higher Education projects in the greater Los Angeles market.

Here’s a glimpse into what we offer:

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance.Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Be an employee-owner!401(K) with Company Match – Receive a company match up to 4% of your eligible pay.Generous Paid Time Off – vacation and sick time, 12 holidays, summer Fridays, and a yearly volunteer day.The Extras – Cell phone, laptop, tuition reimbursement, pet insurance, financial planning services, and more.

Responsibilities

Lead all daily field operations to ensure proper site safety, construction, progress, quality control and a clean site

Develop comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, inspections

Work in partnership with Senior Project Managers to maintain an updated and accurate project schedule that reflects the changes in project status and that meets the cost and time requirements of the project

Demonstrate and maintain effective and open dialogue with the project team regarding changes in work, job conditions, subcontractor relations and any deviation in the direction of the project

Always promotes positive relationships by dealing expertly and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors while instilling this philosophy in the project team

Maintaining and developing relationships to reinforce a commitment to world-class customer service across the board: including co-workers, clients, subcontractors, vendors, and the design community.

Qualifications

• 10+ years’ experience as a Senior Project Superintendent
• California public higher education university experience having successfully built projects valued at $10M and up
• Project experience should include ground up or major renovations on active campuses including but not limited to classrooms, labs, performing arts, dining, interiors, sports facilities and student housing

• Must reside in the greater Los Angeles or Orange County area and be flexible with required business travel