Construction Superintendent - Custom Residential

Company Overview
Riley Projects is an integrated architecture, design, pre-construction, and construction company based in Culver City, Southern California. We integrate architecture, pre-construction, and construction management services to create healthy and sustainable buildings and spaces for the 21st century. Our mission is to find innovative solutions towards delivering design-forward, high-quality projects while maximizing our positive impact on cost, community, and the environment.
At our company, we value diversity and support our employees in achieving their professional goals. We believe that a diverse team leads to more innovative and effective solutions, and we are committed to creating an inclusive work environment where everyone can contribute and thrive. This is especially important for a design-build company, with a great opportunity to use your ideas to improve our design, documentation, and pre-construction standards to constantly improve future projects.

Riley Projects is seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent specializing in custom residential construction to manage projects ranging from 4,000 to 20,000 sqft. You will be responsible for executing the construction of a project from permit approval to close-out, ensuring that project delivery is on-time, on-budget, and high-quality. The role includes direct scheduling, management, and support of subcontractors; job-site QAQC; and collaboration with the internal construction, pre-construction, and design teams. The ideal candidate will work well independently and be proactive in the field, while working closely with subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, clients, and city inspectors to ensure projects meet a high bar for quality, safety, and health standards.
This role reports directly to the Construction Manager and works closely with the Director of Operations. You will engage with Construction Superintendents colleagues via a daily morning stand-up, chat platforms, and on-site support / collaboration as needed.
If you are organized, experienced, have an eye for detail, a joy for leadership, and passion for delivering high-quality construction projects, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join our team!
Responsibilities

• Foster strong subcontractor relationships and be a resource to subcontractors in the field
• Author RFIs to the internal team and be proactively involved on their resolution
• Set performance goals and deadlines for subcontractors and vendors
• Communicate directly with design and pre-construction teams on RFIs, schedules, and procurement
• Use company technology platforms to document jobsite progress and issues
• Collaborate with engineers, subcontractors, etc. to determine project technical needs
• Manage job site documentation sets & to ensure all subs are updated and understand the drawings
• Plan inspections and manage job card
• Implement safety and quality guidelines
• Anticipate and resolve on-site issues and emergencies; escalate to the Construction Manager for support as needed
• Thoroughly review drawings, budgets, and schedules to understand project scope, products, details, and sequencing

Requirements

• In-depth understanding of construction operations, processes, QC, and details
• Organizational, time-management, and communication skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and ability to learn new software
• Willingness to collaborate, learn, and help others
• 5-10 years experience as a construction superintendent or in a similar role
• Ability to read and understand architectural, structural, and civil drawings and details
• Ability to lead, inspire, and work independently
• Knowledge of local quality, safety, and health guidelines for construction job sites

Benefits

• Quarterly team-wide events in LA
• Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
• Unlimited Paid Time Off, including minimum 5 days annual in addition to holidays
• Culver City based offices available 24/7 for meetings, desk work, trainings, etc.
• Company sponsored retirement plan (401k) with matching
• Training & Development tailored to your professional growth
• Health care plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)