High-End Residential Superintendent
Essel Environmental · Altadena
We are seeking an experienced High-End Residential Superintendent to oversee the construction of luxury custom homes in Altadena and Pacific Palisades. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands-on construction professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes pride in delivering exceptional craftsmanship, and has experience working directly with discerning homeowners and high-profile clientele.
The ideal candidate has extensive experience building custom luxury residences, managing subcontractors, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule while maintaining the highest quality standards.
Responsibilities
- Oversee all phases of high-end custom residential construction from ground-up through completion.
- Manage and coordinate all subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
- Maintain project schedules and ensure milestones are achieved on time.
- Be hands-on in the field, proactively solving problems and keeping projects moving forward.
- Conduct daily site walks to monitor quality, safety, and production.
- Ensure all work meets plans, specifications, and luxury finish standards.
- Coordinate inspections and ensure compliance with local building codes.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite.
- Communicate effectively with project managers, architects, designers, and ownership.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with homeowners, including high-net-worth individuals and celebrity clients.
- Handle client concerns with professionalism, discretion, and exceptional customer service.
- Enforce safety procedures and company standards throughout the project.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent on high-end custom residential projects.
- Proven experience building luxury custom homes from the ground up.
- Strong experience managing multiple subcontractors and maintaining project schedules.
- Hands-on leadership style with the ability to step in and keep work progressing when needed.
- Experience coordinating luxury finishes and maintaining exceptional quality standards.
- Excellent organizational, scheduling, and problem-solving skills.
- Professional demeanor with outstanding communication skills.
- Comfortable interacting with high-net-worth homeowners and celebrity clientele while maintaining confidentiality and discretion.
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with Procore or similar construction management software.
- OSHA 30 certification.
- Strong knowledge of California residential building codes.
- Experience rebuilding or constructing luxury homes in wildfire-affected areas is a plus.