Construction Superintendent
RJ Ramos Construction
Construction Superintendent
(Commercial/Public Works)
Build Your Legacy in Public Works Construction
Are you a seasoned leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, takes pride in craftsmanship, and knows how to get the best out of your crew? RJ Ramos Construction is looking for a driven Construction Superintendent who's ready to step onto the jobsite and take ownership of major public works and commercial projects. If you're looking to make a difference, not just in projects, but in people's lives, this is your opportunity.
RJ Ramos Construction is a Latino-family-owned and operated general contractor based in Portland, Oregon. As a COBID-certified firm, we are committed to creating economic opportunity and job site inclusion for underrepresented communities. Our company takes pride in uplifting our team through meaningful work, professional growth, and a genuine family culture. Whether it's our holiday celebrations, summer picnics, or company-wide meetings, we treat every employee as part of the RJ Ramos family. We are proud members of NAMC and LatinoBuilt, and we serve as a registered training agent for Electrical, Painting, and Laborers, actively investing in workforce development for the trades.
Learn more about us at: https://www.rjramosconstruction.com/
We are seeking a hands-on, detail-oriented Construction Superintendent to oversee our public works and commercial projects across the Portland Metro area. You'll work closely with project managers, subcontractors, and field teams to deliver safe, high-quality work on time and on budget. This is a boots-on-the-ground leadership role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced field environment and is passionate about mentoring crews and maintaining top-tier standards.
Responsibilities
- Lead and coordinate on-site construction activities for public works and commercial projects
- Ensure jobsite safety and compliance with company and regulatory protocols
- Supervise daily operations, site logistics, subcontractors, and crew performance
- Collaborate with the Project Manager to maintain schedules, budgets, and project goals
- Maintain accurate daily field reports, job logs, and progress tracking
- Conduct quality control checks and resolve jobsite issues proactively
- Ensure material deliveries, inspections, and installations meet project requirements
- Facilitate clear communication with clients, inspectors, and internal stakeholders
- Uphold and model RJ Ramos' core values and foster a positive site culture
Qualifications
- 5 or more years of experience as a Superintendent or in a similar commercial/public works construction leadership role
- Experience with general contracting and/or electrical scopes is strongly preferred
- Background in public sector projects such as transit, civic buildings, libraries, or educational facilities
- Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and field reporting tools
- Valid driver's license and clean driving record
- Strong communication, organizational, and leadership skills
- Bilingual (Spanish/English) a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Full-time position
- Competitive salary range at $85,000 to $105,000 per year, depending on experience
- Company-sponsored medical, dental, and vision insurance (50% employer-paid)
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid holidays and team-building events
- Opportunities for advancement in a growing, values-driven company
Ready to Lead with Purpose?
If you're a motivated superintendent ready to take ownership of exciting public works projects and build a better future with a community-focused team, we'd love to meet you. Apply today and help us build something bigger, together.
RJ Ramos Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, genetic information, military status, or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law.