Superintendent, Construction

Recruitment Consultant at MKL Careers | Specializing in Construction Sector Recruitment

Employment Type: Full-Time | Onsite

A well-established general contractor in Los Angeles is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead tenant improvement (TI) projects, with a strong focus on office, high‑rise, and commercial TI work. This role will oversee day‑to‑day field operations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards—often in occupied or partially occupied environments.

• Manage daily onsite activities for office, high‑rise, and commercial TI projects.
• Supervise subcontractors, coordinate trade sequencing, and enforce project schedules.
• Lead daily safety meetings and enforce company safety and OSHA standards.
• Manage work in occupied spaces with minimal disruption to tenants.
• Coordinate fast‑track schedules, night/weekend work, and phased turnovers.
• Review drawings and specifications to proactively identify conflicts.
• Ensure compliance with building management requirements and high‑rise protocols.
• Coordinate inspections with local jurisdictions, building engineers, and property management teams.
• Track progress against schedule and provide regular updates to project management.
• Maintain high‑quality standards for finishes and detailed interior work.
• Manage punch lists, inspections, and rapid closeout processes common to TI projects.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and superintendents across multiple TI jobs.
• Coordinate material deliveries, logistics, and site access in dense urban environments.
• Support final turnover, as‑builts, and owner closeout documentation.

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent with a general contractor, specializing in office and high‑rise TI projects.
• Strong knowledge of interior construction, MEP coordination, and finish work.
• Experience working in Class A NM office buildings and high‑rise environments in Los Angeles.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to work onsite throughout the LA metro area.

Not Applicable

Project Management

Construction