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Structural Superintendent Jobs in California (NOW HIRING)

Structural Superintendent

Fresno, CA ยท On-site

$225K - $275K/yr

As a Structural Superintendent at TPZP, reporting to the Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to: * Supervise construction effort to ensure project is constructed safely in accordance with ...

Structural Superintendent

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$100K - $150K/yr

Superintendent - Structural REPORTS TO: Production Manager FLSA STATUS: Exempt PAY RANGE: $100,000-$150,000 Annually DOE FT / PT STATUS: Full Time LOCATION: Varies SUMMARY Responsible for overseeing ...

As a Structural Superintendent at TPZP, reporting to the Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to: * Supervise construction effort to ensure project is constructed safely in accordance with ...

SUPERINTENDENT

Sacramento, CA ยท On-site

$250/day

Maintain strong knowledge of structural steel and concrete construction Qualifications: * Minimum 10 years of commercial construction Superintendent experience * Experience managing large commercial ...

Commercial Structural Steel or Cold Form Superintendent / Foreman Company: Storage Building Company Position Type: Full-Time | Traveling (West Coast) Position Overview Storage Building Company is ...

Superintendent

Palm Springs, CA ยท On-site

$85K - $125K/yr

Structural concrete and site development scopes * Renovations and facility improvements ... of Superintendent experience in commercial construction * Background in ground-up or public ...

Superintendent

Malibu, CA ยท On-site

$120 - $180/hr

Coordinate architectural, structural, and MEP scopes in the field * Coordinate city inspections and ... of Superintendent, General Contractor, or comparable field leadership experience * Strong ...

Superintendent

Malibu, CA ยท On-site

$100K - $140K/yr

Coordinate architectural, structural, and MEP scopes in the field * Coordinate city inspections and ... of Superintendent, General Contractor, or comparable field leadership experience * Strong ...

GENERAL SUPERINTENDENT Location: Sacramento, CA We are seeking a highly accomplished General ... Strong background in concrete, structural steel, and fast-track commercial construction * Excellent ...

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How much do structural superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for structural superintendent in California is $93,922.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,100.00 and $114,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a structural superintendent do?

A Structural Superintendent oversees the planning, coordination, and execution of structural construction activities on a job site. They ensure that all structural components, such as steel frameworks and concrete foundations, are installed according to project specifications, safety standards, and timelines. They work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve issues, manage schedules, and maintain quality control. Their role is critical in ensuring the structural integrity and overall success of a construction project.

What are some common challenges faced by structural superintendents on construction projects?

Structural Superintendents often face challenges such as managing tight project timelines, coordinating multiple subcontractors, and adapting to unforeseen issues like design changes or site constraints. Ensuring compliance with safety regulations and maintaining high construction quality under pressure are also key aspects of the role. Successful Superintendents use their expertise, organization, and communication skills to anticipate problems, maintain workflow, and keep teams motivated. This ability to handle challenges contributes directly to the smooth execution and successful completion of complex construction projects.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Structural Superintendent, you need deep knowledge of structural engineering principles, construction processes, and project management, usually supported by experience in the field or a relevant degree. Proficiency with construction management software (such as Procore or Autodesk), blueprint reading, and safety certifications like OSHA 30 is commonly required. Strong leadership, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities help you manage teams and address site challenges efficiently. These skills are critical to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and to exact specifications.

What job categories do people searching Structural Superintendent jobs in California look for?

The top searched job categories for Structural Superintendent jobs in California are:

Infographic showing various Structural Superintendent job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $93,922 per year, or $45.2 per hour.

Structural Superintendent

08136 Tutor Perini/Zachry/Parsons JV

Fresno, CA โ€ข On-site

$225 - $275/hr

Other

Posted 19 days ago


Job description

The expected salary range for this position is $225,000 - 275,000 depending upon experience.

TPZP, a Tutor Perini joint venture company, is the company selected to execute the California High Speed Rail - construction package one (CP-1).

TPZP is seeking a Structural Superintendent for the project in Fresno, CA

About California High Speed Rail- CP1 Extraordinary Projects, Exceptional Performance

The California High-speed Rail Authority's Construction Package 1 (CP1) is the first significant construction contract executed on the Initial Operating Section of the High-Speed Rail project in California's Central Valley. The CP1 construction area is a 32-mile stretch between Avenue 19 in Madera County to East American Avenue in Fresno County, including major work elements in downtown Fresno. It includes 12 roadway / railroad grade separations, two mainline viaducts, one tunnel, realignments of existing railroad tracks, utility relocations, roadway relocations, two trench sections, and a major river crossing over the San Joaquin River.

Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent

DESCRIPTION

As a Structural Superintendent at TPZP, reporting to the Project Manager, you will have the opportunity to:

  • Supervise construction effort to ensure project is constructed safely in accordance with design, budget and schedule.
  • Assume responsibility for planning, coordinating and supervising onsite functions (scheduling, subcontractor coordination, etc.).
  • Assume responsibility for compliance of craft workers and subcontractors with contract requirements, efficient use of materials & equipment, site safety plan and timely performance of the project schedule.
  • Provide technical assistance, i.e., interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, etc., as required.
  • Assist project management in developing, project schedule, site logistics plan and implementing project procedures, working documents, standards, etc.
  • Support Site Specific Safety Plan.
  • Coordinate with on-site Owner employees.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
REQUIREMENTS
  • 15 or more years of construction experience
  • 10 or more years' experience as a superintendent on heavy civil projects
  • Experience as a superintendent on projects valued over $200M
  • Previous Superintendent experience on bridge, highway or transit projects
  • Knowledge, skills and experience with U.S. construction methods, techniques, and standards.
  • Experience with City, State, Federal Government Clients preferred
  • Knowledge of contract management and familiarity with local trade/unions/craft
  • Experienced in MS Word/Excel, Procure, Bluebeam, HCSS Heavy bid or similar software
  • OSHA certification, First Aid Certs
  • Excellent written and verbal skills
  • Highschool diploma or GED preferred but not required
OUR MISSION

We build critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

OUR VISION

We strive to be the preeminent full-service civil, building, and specialty contractor by delivering innovative, transformative projects through world-class execution. We are committed to creating lasting value for our customers, upholding the highest standards of safety and integrity, generating exceptional financial results and shareholder value, and fostering a culture where our employees thrive.

Tutor Perini builds extraordinary projects, which need exceptional talent. Join us to help build the critical infrastructure that creates a better world.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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