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Traveling Construction Superintendent

Actalent

Posted Wednesday, July 2, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005388562

Sunnyvale, CA
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Job Title: Traveling Construction Superintendent


Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Traveling Construction Superintendent for an exciting 8+ month project in Sunnyvale, CA (first project, then traveling after). The primary focus will be upgrading mechanical and electrical systems within live Telecom/carrier facilities. The scope involves a phased approach addressing temporary cooling systems, end-of-life services for old equipment, mechanical upgrades, HVAC enhancements, electrical improvements, and work in utility rooms, administrative buildings, and white rooms. This role requires collaboration with client operations teams.


Responsibilities

  • Lead day-to-day site supervision and coordination of all construction phases.
  • Study and understand contract drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and client standards to grasp design and client requirements.
  • Schedule subcontractors, suppliers, and deliveries to maintain project timelines.
  • Perform quality control inspections to ensure compliance with client standards.
  • Ensure subcontractors execute their contracted scopes of work effectively.
  • Coordinate required inspections with local authorities having jurisdiction (AHJ).
  • Manage job site safety programs and identify subcontractor non-compliance with safety, health, and environmental quality standards.
  • Maintain project documentation, including daily logs and 3-week look-ahead schedules.
  • Conduct subcontractor meetings and address field conflicts.
  • Manage site cleanliness and organization.
  • Lead job progress and closeout punch list processes.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, vendors, and subcontractors.
  • Promote a culture of safety, diversity, and inclusion across the jobsite.

Essential Skills

  • Experience with Procore and MS Projects.
  • 5+ years of experience as a lead superintendent on heavy mechanical and electrical scope projects.
  • High school diploma or GED.
  • Experience in mission-critical environments.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Preferred 5 years of experience in mission-critical construction as a superintendent.
  • Vocational/technical training in construction preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management is a plus.
  • Proficiency in reading plans, specifications, and schedules.
  • OSHA-10 certification required within 30 days of hire (OSHA-30 and First Aid/CPR preferred).
  • Valid driver's license required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Work Environment

The work environment is dynamic and involves collaboration with various teams on live facilities. The role includes travel, with additional compensation provided for out-of-town assignments. Benefits include health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401k plan with a matching contribution. The position requires a focus on safety, diversity, and inclusion, fostering a supportive and efficient workplace.

Compensation:$125000

Contact Information

Email: psteenstra@actalentservices.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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