Construction Superintendent

About the Company

FORMA Construction () is a San Francisco-based high-end residential general contracting firm seeking a full-time Superintendent.

Our team has won multiple national awards and has been selected for numerous prestigious projects. Our work has been featured in Habitat Magazine, Dwell, Elle Decor, Interior Design Magazine, and many other respected publications.

• Pride in your work
• Self‑motivated individual that can work both in teams and independently
• Willingness to learn from others and teach those less knowledgeable
• Punctuality
• Professional appearance and demeanor
• Ability to organize and prioritize workload
• Excellent problem‑solving skills
• Quick to respond to emails and client communications
• Organized
• Belief that details make a project great

• At least seven years of hands‑on experience in high-end residential projects ranging from $5 M to $15 M
• Knowledge and understanding of construction processes and practices from foundation to finish
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, mechanical plans
• Proficiency in geometry and basic mathematical skills
• Understanding and competence of construction vocabulary
• Understanding and competence of building codes
• Excellent practical skills in framing and finish (e.g., framing stairs, built‑up crown molding)
• Proficiency with job‑related tools (router, biscuit joiner, coping saw, etc.)
• Comfortable writing emails and using computers for time‑keeping and job information
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Knowledge of Procore, Sage 100, or Master Builder a plus
• Work with vendors and design team to assure timely specification and delivery of materials and construction details as‑needed
• Thorough knowledge of finish schedules, drawing sets, and architectural details
• Candidate must show initiative, be proactive, and take ownership of projects where appropriate
• Ability to layout vendors (civil, foundation, MEP systems, landscape, etc.)

• Competitive pay ($135 k–$170 k annual) based on experience with room to grow and advance within the company
• Flexible time off
• Medical benefits
• Bonus
• Educational allowance
• Matching 401(k)

• Oversee daily operations on residential construction sites, ensuring compliance with safety regulations and OSHA standards.
• Manage project schedules and budgets, utilizing construction management software such as Pro Core and Sage.
• Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, carpenters and laborers, ensuring quality control and adherence to blueprints and schematics.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress and address any issues promptly.
• Facilitate communication between stakeholders, ensuring project milestones are met efficiently.

Full‑time | In person

FORMA provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

To be considered for this position, please attach résumé and brief description about yourself to the above email.