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Senior Superintendent – K-12 / Public Works Construction Location: Sacramento, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Salary: 165-225K base About Our Client: Our client is a leading general contractor specializing in K-12 education, municipal, and public works construction projects across Northern California. With a strong reputation for integrity, innovation, and excellence, they deliver projects that serve our communities and stand the test of time. Position Overview: Seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent to lead field operations for complex K-12 and public works construction projects in the Sacramento region. The ideal candidate is a proven leader who can manage large project teams, uphold the highest safety and quality standards, and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and design partners. Key Responsibilities: • Oversee all field operations from preconstruction through project closeout for assigned projects. • Manage day-to-day site activities, including scheduling, sequencing, manpower, and logistics. • Ensure adherence to safety, quality, and schedule requirements. • Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve field issues and maintain progress. • Lead and mentor field staff, including superintendents, foremen, and trades. • Participate in preconstruction planning and constructability reviews. • Maintain accurate documentation, daily reports, and as-built records. • Foster positive relationships with owners, school districts, and public agencies. Qualifications: • Minimum 10+ years of construction experience, with at least 5 years in a Superintendent or Senior Superintendent role. • Proven track record managing ground-up and modernization projects within K-12 or public works sectors. • Strong knowledge of DSA processes, state and local building codes, and public contracting requirements. • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. • Proficiency with construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project). • OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain). • Ability to manage multiple projects and teams concurrently. Why Join: • Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses • Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO) • Career growth opportunities with a respected regional builder • Collaborative and safety-first culture