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Superintendent

Ryan Companies

San Diego, CAFull-timePosted 2mo agoStill listed today

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
San Diego, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

The Superintendent coordinates Ryan employees, subcontractors, and project management on the jobsite to complete projects on time and within budget. The role manages and trains personnel, enforces safety programs, and works with trade foremen, project management, owners, and tenants. Responsibilities include scheduling, budget support, procurement, quality control, documentation, and meetings.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Documentation Management, nice to haveStress Management, nice to haveMeeting Management, nice to haveTeam Building, nice to haveBlueprint Reading, nice to haveConstruction Plan Interpretation, nice to haveProject Personnel Direction, nice to have

Qualifications

Post-High-School Construction Education or Equivalent, requiredPre-Employment Drug and Alcohol Test, requiredRandom and Post-Accident Drug and Alcohol Testing, required

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

Job Description:

The Superintendent is responsible for the coordination of the work of all Ryan employees, subcontractors and project management on the jobsite for completion on time and on budget. This position enforces safety programs while managing and training personnel; understands and controlling project budget. Works with trades foremen, superintendent and project management of all scopes of the project; owners and/or tenants.

Some things you can expect to do:

  • Develop a site-specific safety program and administer project safety per Ryan safety policies and procedures and develop a job specific Job Safety/Hazard Analysis.

  • Manage subcontractors in the performance of their work per contract.

  • Develop and understand a CPM computer-generated schedule and be able to track that schedule.

  • Assist in the development and review of the overall construction budget and manage the project within that budget.

  • Assist with material procurement.

  • Establish and monitor the Quality Control program for the project.

  • Daily documentation and file and print management.

  • Hold, prepare, and document required meetings

Eligibility: Position requires verification of employment to work in the U.S.

Benefits:

  • Competitive Salary

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Benefits

  • Retirement and Savings Benefits

  • Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts

  • Life Insurance

  • Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

  • Educational Assistance

  • Paid Time Off (PTO)

  • Employee Assistance and Wellness Programs

  • Parenting Benefits

  • Employee Discount Programs

  • Pet insurance

  • Ryan Foundation – charitable matching funds

  • Paid Time for Volunteer Events

Disclaimer: Eligibility may vary based on factors such as role, hours worked, employment status, length of service, location, and other considerations. Detailed information will be shared with eligible candidates during the hiring process, and the official terms and conditions will be outlined in each individual offer document.

Ryan Companies is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Notice to Candidates: Please be advised that initial outreach regarding employment at Ryan Companies will only occur via email from the domain @ryancompanies.com email address. If you recieve communication from someone you believe is impersonating Ryan Companies, please report it to us at [email protected]

Non-Solicitation Notice to Recruitment Agencies: Ryan Companies kindly requests that recruitment agencies and third-party recruiters do not submit unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any Ryan Companies employee or office. Ryan Companies will not be responsible for any fees or expenses associated with unsolicited submissions. If recruitment services are required, we will reach out directly to agencies on our approved vendor list. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation. Candidate Qualifications:

  • Post high school education or equivalent in the construction field.

  • Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test and subsequent random and post-accident drug and alcohol testing.

  • Documentation / file management.

  • Must be able to remain calm during stressful situations and work through any challenges or issues which may arise.

  • Must be able to know when to ask for help when a job task exceeds their skills or abilities.

  • Meeting management skills.

  • Team player with team building skills.

  • Require moderate support from Field Coordinator.

  • Ability to read and comprehend blueprints and plans and specifications and give proper direction to project personnel.

How this job compares

Set against the 1,416 open Construction Superintendent jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 10, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • California median$115–165K/yr31 salary ranges
  • US median$48–58/hr99 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 38 open Construction Superintendent jobs in California and 1,416 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in California
Experience
Construction Superintendent postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 8 years (1,186 postings).
Education
52 of the 1,416 open Construction Superintendent jobs (4%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 10, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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