Lead Superintendent - LAUSD

Our client is a top-tier general contracting company based in the Los Angeles Metro Area, with over a century of experience in the construction industry. Specializing in a diverse range of vertical builds including K-12 education facilities, commercial projects, and entertainment venues, this established contractor has built a strong reputation for quality workmanship and reliability. Their extensive portfolio boasts a large base of repeat clients, which ensures a consistent and robust backlog of projects. This secure pipeline of work enables them to maintain their status as one of the most trusted and sought-after contractors in Southern California. The company is known for fostering a supportive and dynamic workplace culture that values safety, innovation, and professional growth.

This permanent position offers a competitive salary ranging from $175,000 to $200,000 annually, along with industry-leading healthcare benefits that are continually updated to stay ahead in the competitive construction sector. The role is integral to the company’s mission to deliver projects on time, within budget, and according to the highest standards.

The role of Site Manager is focused on managing and supervising construction projects within the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD), ensuring timely, high-quality completion of projects. This role requires expertise in coordinating subcontractors, suppliers, and various project stakeholders to maintain seamless scheduling and production milestones. The Site Manager is responsible for enforcing compliance with safety standards and company policies on-site, ensuring a safe and productive work environment. Managing budgets and controlling costs effectively are also critical to this role, as is maintaining clear and timely communication with clients through regular project updates.

Additionally, the Site Manager oversees inspections and quality control measures to ensure all work satisfies the project's specifications and standards. They are expected to resolve project-related issues promptly and professionally to avoid delays and maintain project momentum. Keeping detailed records of project progress including daily reports and schedules is another important component, facilitating transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

This opportunity is ideal for a candidate with strong leadership skills who thrives in managing all field operations from groundbreaking through closeout. The successful applicant will lead weekly site meetings, enforce site safety programs, and work closely with Project Managers to troubleshoot field issues. They will ensure strict adherence to LAUSD standards and procedures, manage inspections, punch lists, and oversee successful project turnover. This role offers a chance to be part of a large organization with a prominent presence in Los Angeles, engaged in impactful construction projects within the education sector.

Overall, this Site Manager position promises career growth and the chance to develop professionally within one of California’s top general contracting firms, all while contributing to meaningful projects that serve local communities. The company’s commitment to diversity and inclusion supports applicants from all backgrounds, encouraging minorities, women, veterans, the disabled, and other qualified individuals to apply.