Job Description
General Superintendent
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📍 Escondido, CA (Onsite)
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💰 $100,000 - $140,000 Base Salary + Bonus Opportunity
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About the Opportunity:
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Join a well-established, family-owned commercial glass and glazing contractor that has been delivering high-quality glass and aluminum systems for commercial construction projects since 2008. The company specializes in engineering, fabrication, and installation services and has built a strong reputation throughout Southern California. With a collaborative culture and direct access to company leadership, this is an opportunity to make a significant impact while helping drive the next phase of growth.
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Position Overview:
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We are seeking an experienced General Superintendent to oversee field operations, foremen, installation crews, and fabrication shop personnel. This is a leadership-focused role responsible for workforce management, project execution, labor productivity, and operational performance across multiple commercial glazing projects. The successful candidate will serve as a key partner to ownership and play a critical role in maintaining project schedules, labor efficiency, and team accountability.
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Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
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- Lead and support foremen, field crews, and shop personnel across multiple active projects.
- Oversee labor planning, staffing, productivity, and workforce performance.
- Monitor project schedules, manpower requirements, and installation progress.
- Track labor hours, project budgets, percent complete, and production metrics.
- Conduct regular jobsite visits throughout Southern California and provide operational support to field teams.
- Coordinate with project management and company leadership to ensure successful project execution.
- Maintain accountability for labor efficiency, schedule adherence, and overall field operations.
- Foster a positive, level-headed leadership culture that promotes accountability and teamwork.
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Required Qualifications:
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- 10+ years of progressive construction experience.
- 5 years of commercial glazing experience.
- 3-5+ years of supervisory or leadership experience.
- Experience managing at least 5 direct reports.
- Strong understanding of project execution, labor management, and field operations.
- Ability to monitor job progress, labor budgets, productivity, and project performance metrics.
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- Financial and operational mindset with a desire to learn labor forecasting and profitability management.
- Experience with Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Excel.
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Compensation & Benefits:
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- Base salary: $100,000 - $140,000
- Discretionary annual bonus up to 5% of salary
- Potential additional performance-based incentive opportunities
- PPO medical coverage
- Dental and vision insurance
- 401(k) with 4% company match
- PTO program and paid holidays
- Family-oriented culture with direct access to ownership
- Long-term growth opportunities into future leadership positions as the organization continues to expand.
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Project Portfolio:
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- Commercial glazing and façade projects throughout Southern California.
- Typical project values ranging from $500K to $3M.
- Strong focus on multifamily construction projects.
- Simultaneous management of 10-20 active projects throughout various stages of construction.
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