Sr Superintendent

Key Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day field execution of technical science and laboratory projects
• Develop and manage project schedules using P6 and Lean planning methods
• Oversee field operations, daily logistics, and trade partner coordination
• Collaborate with designers, clients, and consultants to resolve design and constructability issues
• Lead all scopes of work including coordination of self-performed work (SPW)
• Identify daily milestones and align crews to ensure schedule adherence
• Participate in and lead internal team meetings, OACs, and trade coordination sessions
• Support pursuit and preconstruction efforts through scheduling, logistics planning, and field insight
• Train and mentor Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and craft staff
• Maintain a strong presence on the jobsite with deep awareness of daily conditions and needs
• Champion jobsite safety culture and ensure compliance with all procedures
• Cultivate unity and positive morale among field teams and partners

Skills and Abilities

• cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Process) Knowledge
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field (preferred)
• 10+ years of progressive field leadership experience, including science/life science projects
• Ground-up and renovation experience in laboratory, biotech, cleanroom, or GMP environments
• Strong scheduling skills using Primavera P6 and knowledge of Lean construction practices
• Proven experience managing self-performed scopes
• Strong leadership, communication, and mentoring abilities
• Familiarity with permitting, trade sequencing, and environmental controls unique to science builds
• Relevant market and safety certifications (e.g., OSHA 30)
• High level of professionalism, collaboration, and operational excellence

Compensation & Benefits

In accordance with California’s pay transparency requirements, the base salary range for this position is $188,000 – $197,000 annually, depending on experience and qualifications. Total compensation may also include performance-based bonuses.

XL Construction Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package, Including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
• Leadership development and career growth opportunities
• A collaborative, high-performance culture focused on building what matters most