High-End Residential Superintendent

Essel•Los Angeles, CA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced High-End Residential Superintendent to oversee the construction of luxury custom homes in Altadena and Pacific Palisades. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship, and has experience working directly with discerning homeowners and high-profile clientele. The ideal candidate has extensive experience building custom luxury residences, managing subcontractors, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule while maintaining the highest quality standards.

Requirements

5+ years of experience as a Superintendent on high-end custom residential projects.
Proven experience building luxury custom homes from the ground up.
Strong experience managing multiple subcontractors and maintaining project schedules.
Hands-on leadership style with the ability to step in and keep work progressing when needed.
Experience coordinating luxury finishes and maintaining exceptional quality standards.
Excellent organizational, scheduling, and problem-solving skills.
Professional demeanor with outstanding communication skills.
Comfortable interacting with high-net-worth homeowners and celebrity clientele while maintaining confidentiality and discretion.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Nice To Haves

Experience with Procore or similar construction management software.
OSHA 30 certification.
Strong knowledge of California residential building codes.
Experience rebuilding or constructing luxury homes in wildfire-affected areas is a plus.

Responsibilities

Oversee all phases of high-end custom residential construction from ground-up through completion.
Manage and coordinate all subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
Maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are achieved on time.
Be hands-on in the field, proactively solving problems and keeping projects moving forward.
Conduct daily site walks to monitor quality, safety, and production.
Ensure all work meets plans, specifications, and luxury finish standards.
Coordinate inspections and ensure compliance with local building codes.
Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite.
Communicate effectively with project managers, architects, designers, and ownership.
Build and maintain strong relationships with homeowners, including high-net-worth individuals and celebrity clients.
Handle client concerns with professionalism, discretion, and exceptional customer service.
Enforce safety procedures and company standards throughout the project.