About the Role
Louis Ptak Construction is seeking an experienced Site Superintendent to lead high-end custom residential projects with budgets of $10 to $25 million. This role requires deep technical construction knowledge, strong field leadership, and the ability to coordinate complex site conditions, detailed architectural plans, high-end finishes, and large subcontractor teams. It's an opportunity for a builder at heart to turn a client's vision into an exceptional finished home.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate and direct day-to-day site activities for large, complex custom residential projects.
- Lead site logistics, sequencing, safety, quality control, and subcontractor coordination.
- Lay out the entire house from axis lines/gridlines by directing concrete, structural steel, and carpenters on where to place the structure.
- Review and markup shop drawings for structural and finish trades.
- Build, maintain, and communicate the project schedule, including critical path, look-ahead schedules, manpower needs, deliveries, and site constraints.
- Support client, architect, designer, engineer, inspector, and subcontractor communication in the field.
- Collaborate with PM, APM, PA, and subcontractors to foresee and solve problems.
Requirements
- 20+ years of construction experience in high-end custom residential construction.
- 10+ years of experience as a carpenter or other trade experience.
- 5+ years' experience as a Superintendent.
- Experience building large custom residential projects, ideally with project budgets in the $10 million to $25 million range.
- Currently has or has had a GC license and has run your own GC company, and wants to go back to working for someone else.
- Strong ability to read architectural, structural, civil, and MEP plans and translate them into field execution.
- Keen understanding of best practices for construction and building codes.
Skills
- MS Project
- Primavera
- Procore
- Construction management software
Location
- California
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 5+ years as Superintendent
- 10+ years trade experience
- 20+ years construction experience
Benefits
- 401(k) with 4% match
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid Holidays
- Employee assistance program
- Referral program
About the Company
- Louis Ptak Construction has been building exceptional projects throughout California since 1998, serving as both a General Contractor and a carpentry subcontractor.
- Our portfolio includes some of California’s most high-end and bespoke residences.
- Our commitment to excellence and collaborative work environment makes us a sought-after employer in the construction sector.
