Luxury Residential Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Lead Construction Superintendent – Join De Mattei Construction Inc. and Build Excellence!

Job Title: Luxury Residential Superintendent
Company Name: De Mattei Construction Inc.
Pay Range: $90,000 - $120,000+ depending on experience plus Project Completion Bonuses!!
Industry: Construction Project Management - Residential
Location: San Jose , CA

De Mattei Construction Inc., a premier builder of luxury custom homes, is seeking an experienced Lead Construction Superintendent to join our team. This role is essential in ensuring the successful execution of high-end residential projects, overseeing job-site operations, maintaining safety standards, and coordinating all subcontractors. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in construction management, a keen eye for quality, and the ability to lead project teams effectively.

De Mattei Construction Inc. is recognized for its excellence in building luxury, custom homes for discerning clients. We pride ourselves on a family-like work culture where every employee is valued. Located in the heart of San Jose, CA, our team is driven by passion, precision, and the desire to bring dream homes to life. Learn more about us at

• Safety & Compliance

  • Establish and maintain a safe and organized job site for staff and subcontractors.

  • Ensure all workers are properly oriented, trained, and equipped with the necessary PPE.

  • Develop and enforce Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) and site-specific safety plans.

  • Work with the Safety Team and Project Manager to implement a crisis management plan.

• Scheduling & Coordination

  • Develop and manage the Master Construction Schedule and provide weekly updates.

  • Prepare and distribute 3-Week Look-Ahead Schedules to keep subcontractors aligned.

  • Conduct weekly subcontractor meetings to ensure adherence to timelines and resolve conflicts.

  • Work with Project Engineers (PEs) and Assistant Project Managers (APMs) to coordinate RFIs, submittals, and buyouts.

• Site Staging & Logistics

  • Develop and maintain a site layout plan for public and worker safety, SWPPP compliance, and efficient material staging.

  • Oversee the installation and maintenance of temporary site utilities, equipment, and traffic control.

  • Work with the Safety Engineer or General Superintendent to secure OSHA permits when needed.

• Quality Control

  • Implement a project-specific quality control program with the Project Manager and Project Engineer.

  • Perform regular inspections to ensure that all work meets contract specifications and high-quality standards.

  • Address construction deficiencies immediately, ensuring all work is corrected in a timely manner.

• Equipment & Resource Management

  • Ensure the availability and proper maintenance of job site equipment.

  • Work with the Project Manager to budget and procure major equipment needs.

  • Maintain an accurate rental log for equipment tracking and cost control.

  • Verify that all equipment delivered to the site is safe, compliant, and well-maintained.

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (preferred).

• Experience: 10-15 years of construction field experience, including 5+ years as a Lead Superintendent .

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Project, Excel, Word) and Procore or similar project management software .

• Certifications: OSHA-30 Certification and a valid driver’s license required.

• Personal Qualities: Strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency .

• Compensation Perks:

  • 401(k) Retirement Program with employer matching.

  • Profit sharing.

  • Weekly pay cycle.

  • Project completion bonuses and referral bonuses.

• Work-Life Balance Perks:

  • Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days.

• Career Development Perks:

  • Safety and technical training, manufacturer certifications, and OSHA certifications.

• Health and Wellness Perks:

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Health savings account (HSA).

  • Life and disability insurance options.

• Unique Perks:

  • Company events such as holiday parties, annual fishing trips, and sporting events.

  • Company vehicle, car allowance, or mileage reimbursement.

• Full-Time, Monday to Friday.

• Must be available for occasional evenings, weekends, and on-call duties as required.

• San Jose, CA, and various project sites in the area.

De Mattei Construction Inc. is committed to diversity in our workforce. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and prioritize creating an inclusive environment where everyone is valued and respected.

If you are a highly skilled construction superintendent with a passion for residential luxury home building, we want to hear from you! Take the next step in your career with De Mattei Construction Inc. and help us continue delivering exceptional projects to our clients.