Senior Superintendent - Healthcare

Why Join Us?

At Eastern Commercial,you'llbe part of a growing organization built on integrity, accountability, and quality craftsmanship. We empower our team members to take ownership, collaborate with experienced professionals, and contribute to projects that shape communities. Ifyou'relooking for an opportunity to make a meaningful impact, grow your career, and be part of a team committed to excellence,we'dlove to hear from you.

Role Summary

The Senior Superintendent is responsible for leading day-to-day field operations to ensure the safe, timely, and high-quality execution of healthcare construction projects. This role works closely with the Senior Project Manager to deliver projects that meet or exceed client expectations, contract documents, and internal performance goals. The Senior Superintendent will manage field personnel, subcontractors, site logistics, and all jobsite coordination while upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, and professionalism.

Key Responsibilities

Field Operations & Project Execution

• Lead daily site operations, overseeing all field activities, subcontractors, and deliveries

• Maintain jobsite safety protocols; enforce all OSHA, company, and regulatory requirements

• Manage schedule execution and updates; take ownership of short-term and long-range planning

• Coordinate inspections, manage quality control, and enforce contract document compliance

• Maintain clean, organized, and professional jobsite environments at all times

Team Leadership & Stakeholder Management

• Supervise and mentor field staff and Project/Field Engineers

• Serve as the primary field liaison to Owners, A/E teams, inspectors, and users

• Provide daily coordination between trades to avoid conflicts and improve workflow

• Participate in preconstruction efforts including buyout scope reviews and schedule input

Documentation & Controls

• Ensure Procore is accurately maintained with RFIs, photos, daily logs, as-builts, and look-aheads

• Lead the project through punch list, closeout, and turnover, ensuring thorough documentation

• Track and manage site logistics, manpower forecasting, and resource planning

Safety, Schedule & Quality Management

• Champion a safety-first culture—ensure all personnel go home safe

• Maintain control of project schedule—no excuse mindset for missed dates

• Ensure quality standards are upheld throughout the build; anticipate and resolve field issues

Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)

• Zero safety incidents or violations

• Weekly schedule adherence and updated look-aheads

• Clean jobsite with minimal rework and field-driven delays

• Field documentation compliance in Procore

• Trade contractor performance and accountability

• On-time completion of project closeout and owner training

Qualifications

• 10–15+ years of experience in construction.

• 8+ years of experience in California healthcare construction.

• Experience as the lead Superintendent on multiple HCAI/OSHPD projects valued at $3M-$10M+.

• Experience with major acute-care hospital renovations, additions, central utility plant work, surgery/procedure areas, imaging, emergency departments, ICU/critical care, pharmacy, laboratories and/or inpatient units.

• Experience executing phased projects within continuously operating hospitals.

• Familiarity with HCAI eServices and HCAI project documentation/closeout processes.

• OSHA 30 certification.

• ICRA training/certification.

• First Aid/CPR certification.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred. Equivalent combinations of education and substantial HCAI field experience will also be considered.

• LEED, ASHE Healthcare Construction Certificate (HCC) or similar healthcare construction training preferred.

Expectations:

• Own the site—be the leader on all field-related matters

• Build and mentor your team; invest in their growth

• Plan ahead, execute with discipline, and resolve issues before they become problems

• Represent Eastern with integrity, professionalism, and pride

• Build Brilliantly—deliver a high-performing project and enjoy the journey

Employment Details

• Full-Time, Salaried 

• Location: Onsite – Salinas, CA

Benefits

• Up to 85% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage

• 401(k) with 100% company match up to 5% 

• Discretionary Paid Time Off (DPTO) - We offer a Discretionary Paid Time Off (DPTO) program to support work-life balance. Employees may request time off in advance through the company system, with manager approval based on business needs

• Plum Benefits: Employee discounts on entertainment, travel, shopping, and lifestyle experiences

Physical Requirements

• Workin both office and construction site environments.

• Traverse active co