General Superintendent
Position Type:
Full time
State:
California
City:
San Diego
Zip Code:
92109
Total Base Pay Range
$132,600.00 - $221,000.00
Overview
Creating a better way to live is the purpose that binds AvalonBay associates. We take that purpose seriously and expect you will as well. By focusing on collaboration, innovation, and taking ownership of our choices and actions, we act in ways that focus on creating value for our customers, investors and associates. Your positive, professional, and consistent personal interactions make AvalonBay a great place to work.
The Role
The General Superintendent provides strategic leadership and technical expertise for multiple large-scale construction projects. This role ensures operational excellence in safety, quality, scheduling, and cost management while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. The General Superintendent partners with regional leadership, project teams, and subcontractors to deliver projects on time, within budget, and to AvalonBay’s quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred)
15+ years of progressive experience in construction management, including leadership of large-scale projects
Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead cross-functional teams
Strong knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organizational skills
Core Competencies
Business Acumen – Deep understanding of construction and development processes
Strategic Agility – Ability to anticipate trends and create innovative strategies
Managerial Courage – Provides direct, actionable feedback and addresses issues promptly
Organizational Agility – Navigates complex structures and builds strong networks
How AvalonBay Supports You
We know that our teams are the beating heart of our success and we’re committed to showing our appreciation.
We offer:
Comprehensive benefits — health, dental and vision, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation and holidays, tuition reimbursement, an employee stock purchase plan and more. Click on Benefits (https://jobs.avalonbay.com/benefits) for information.
Growth based on achievement and promotion from within.
Associate recognition (a company-wide recognition program that celebrates associate efforts and successes in contributing to the overall success of the organization – including destination awards, ‘AvalonBay’s Very Best’ recognition program and others!).
A 20% discount on our incredible apartment homes.
A culture built on purpose and our core values - A Commitment to Integrity, A Spirit of Caring, and A Focus on Continuous Improvement.
Additional Info
AvalonBay is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to an inclusive and diverse work environment free of discrimination and harassment. We believe that in order to achieve our purpose of creating a better way to live, we must recruit, develop and retain associates with a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and perspectives and create an environment that encourages all voices to be heard, understood and appreciated. With this we know we can do great things.
AvalonBay makes employment decisions without regard to a person’s race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation or related medical conditions), age, physical or mental disability, genetic information (including characteristics or testing), citizenship status, military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the law.
Applications are being accepted on an ongoing basis.
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