Project Superintendent – Civil & Electrical Infrastructure

High Light Electric•Colton, CA

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Project Superintendent serves as the field construction authority responsible for leading civil infrastructure execution as Mendoza Companies transitions toward a civil-first construction model. This role supports the company’s growth strategy toward Mission 2040 by shifting field operations from trade-focused supervision to disciplined, full-site construction leadership. Operating under a production-first mindset, the Superintendent prioritizes sequencing, phasing, and control of work areas over isolated trade installation. The Superintendent establishes the operational pace of the jobsite and serves as the pacing authority, ensuring disciplined execution across underground utilities, concrete flatwork, curb and gutter, asphalt tie-ins, traffic control integration, and electrical components. This role exists to ensure work is executed safely, predictably, and profitably while reinforcing financial discipline, leadership development, and operational scalability.

Requirements

OSHA 30 Certification
CPR / First Aid Certification
Valid Driver’s License
Clean driving record meeting company insurability standards
Capable of serving as Safety Representative in compliance with Cal/OSHA standards and company policy.
Civil sequencing and production management
Underground utilities, concrete flatwork, curb & gutter experience
Working understanding of traffic control fundamentals
Plan reading and specification interpretation
Budget and cost code awareness
Unit-based production awareness where applicable
Subcontractor coordination
Digital documentation and reporting proficiency
Understanding of workforce dispatch structures
Emotional intelligence under pressure
Intelligent confrontation capability
Strong communication skills
Decisive leadership in hazardous environments
Conflict resolution maturity
Commitment to personal growth and leadership development

Nice To Haves

CHST or equivalent certification

Responsibilities

Owns full-site production flow and ensures proper phasing, manpower loading, and coordination between trades and subcontractors.
Serves as the designated Safety Representative and maintains authority to stop work when standards are compromised.
Oversees hazardous and live traffic environments, ensures traffic control principles are implemented correctly, and provides visible leadership during night operations.
Translates project budgets into daily operational control, including weekly labor reconciliation and production tracking.
Maintains a reliable rolling three-week lookahead and continuously compares planned versus actual production.
Coordinates subcontractor activity in the field and ensures alignment with production sequencing and safety standards.
Represents Mendoza Companies in inspector and client field interactions and communicates material field decisions to the PM promptly.
Owns manpower quality and initiates workforce adjustments when necessary.
Ensures consistent use of company technology platforms for daily reporting, documentation, production tracking, and photo logs.