General Contractor Jobs in San Jose, CA
111 general contractor jobs found near San Jose
General Contractor Jobs Near San Jose
Construction Project Engineer
Job Description Job Description Summary: A Santa Clara-based general contractor specializing in healthcare and higher education construction across California and Arizona is seeking a Project Engineer with 3–5 years of experience. The company has a strong track record of delivering high-quality work and offers a supportive team environment focused on growth and mentorship. The ideal candidate has
Via Adzuna · about 7 hours ago
Residential Project Manager
About Sterling Homes Sterling Homes is a fast-growing luxury residential developer based in Silicon Valley, with 20 active projects totaling $200M . We design and build high-end custom homes across Cupertino, Los Altos, Saratoga, Atherton, and Menlo Park . As we scale, we are seeking a hands-on, senior construction leader to manage General Contractors, protect budgets and schedules, and keep proje
Via Adzuna · 27 days ago
Technical Project Manager- AI/GPU
Job Description Job Description Technical Project Manager- AI/GPU Title: Technical Project Manager - GPU/AI/Data Center Location: Santa Clara, CA Compensation : $100/hr Requirements : 3 years of experience as a Technical Project Manager. Must have direct experience experience with GPU and/or Data Center Environment. Hiring a Technical Project Manager with GPU Experience in the Bay Area We are a hi
Via Adzuna · 7 days ago
Traveling Construction Superintendent (Remote)
Job Description Job Description Summary Our client is a leading retail general contractor delivering innovative, high-quality construction projects throughout California and the western United States. They are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee field operations, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compli
Via Adzuna · about 18 hours ago
Security Installation Project Manager (Project Leader 1) - San Jose, CA
Overview About M.C. Dean M.C. Dean is Building Intelligence®. We design, build, operate, and maintain cyber-physical solutions for the nation's most mission-critical facilities, secure environments, complex infrastructure, and global enterprises. With over 9,000 employees, our capabilities span electrical, electronic security, telecommunications, life safety, automation and controls, audiovisual,
Via Adzuna · about 2 months ago
MEP Engineer
Position Available: Spring/Summer 2026 Title: MEP Engineer Reports to: MEP Manager Summary of Position: The MEP Engineer is a key member of the Project Team responsible for managing, coordinating, and overseeing the successful installation and commissioning Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, and Fire Protection scopes throughout construction. This role combines traditional Project Engineer responsi
Via Adzuna · 6 months ago
Associate Director Project Manager - Construction Management
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as w
Via Adzuna · 27 days ago
Construction and Safety Manager
Description: Job Title: Construction and Safety Manager Location: 100% on-site Experience: 8-10 years - must have CA experience Local candidates only Construction & Safety Manager Location: San Jose, CA Overview Responsible for construction management, safety, and quality on capital projects (retrofit/expansion of existing facilities, clean room installation, and equipment installation for semicon
Via Adzuna · 2 months ago
General Engineering&Skilled Trade Project Manager 4
Description: Urgent Job Title: Construction and Safety Manager Location: 100% on-site Experience: 8-10 years - must have CA experience Local candidates only Construction & Safety Manager Location: San Jose, CA Overview: Responsible for construction management, safety, and quality on capital projects (retrofit/expansion of existing facilities, clean room installation, and equipment installation for
Via Adzuna · 21 days ago
Construction Cost Estimator - Workplace Solutions (Will Relocate)
Job Description Job Description Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impact
Via Adzuna · 20 days ago
Director of Construction (RME)
Director of Construction / Responsible Managing Employee (RME) Location: San Jose, CA Company: SK AX USA Position Overview We are seeking an experienced construction leader to serve as a Responsible Managing Employee (RME) for our California contractor license (Class B – General Building Contractor). This role is critical to enabling SK AX USA to expand its capability as a prime contractor for lar
Via Adzuna · 3 months ago
Director of Real Estate, Design, & Construction
Job Description We are seeking a detail-oriented and innovative Director of Real Estate, Design, and Construction to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience overseeing global programs which include sub projects such as: Manufacturing, R&D, Office, Warehouse, Data Centers, Clean Labs, Industrial, Sales and Executive spaces. This role involves collaborating across departmen
Via Adzuna · 13 days ago
Senior Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Construction
Company Description Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people's lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world's most impactful projects and programmes as w
Via Adzuna · 29 days ago
Regional Lead/Principal Engineer & Preconstruction Manager, PE
Regional Lead/Principal Engineer & Preconstruction Manager, PE job in the San Francisco Bay Area This is a permanent, full time position that offers a great salary and benefits. Responsibilities: Work with our team in designing, estimating, writing proposals, and executing projects Manage and train Design Engineers Coordinate with Principal Engineer and VP Meet with Owners and General Contractors
Via Adzuna · almost 2 years ago
Superintendent Commercial Construction DSA
CONSTRUCTION SUPERINTENDENT | DSA Commercial Builds A local General Contractor is confidentially seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations for commercial construction projects for higher education schools. Position Overview The Superintendent will oversee daily field operations, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, safety compliance, and overall site execution. Key Responsi
Via Adzuna · 27 days ago
Asphalt Paving Superintendent
Job Description Job Description Asphalt Paving Superintendent Company Name: BRIXCO Construction, Inc. Location: Milpitas, CA (Regional Project Deployment) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Schedule: Monday – Friday (With flexibility for occasional night and weekend shifts based on project requirements) Industry: Civil Construction, Utilities & Heavy Sitework Pay Range : $115,000.00 – $145,000.00 per
Via Adzuna · 20 days ago
Senior Project Manager - Life Sciences Construction
Job Description Turner & Townsend are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our Life Sciences team. The ideal individual will have prior experience supporting large-scale construction projects. Responsibilities: Manage stakeholders including architects, engineers, and supply chains to deliver compliant projects. Can analyze, track, and effectively manage critical milestone activiti
Via Adzuna · 22 days ago
Traveling Superintendent
Are you looking for a more personable, family-oriented company to work for, with growth opportunities? We have a Superintendent opportunity for you. This is traveling role. Gpac has partnered with multiple general contractors looking to add Superintedents to their team. What comes with this opportunity is wide open responsibility to run your team, direct impact with clientele, a variety of project
Via Adzuna · 3 months ago
HVAC Project Manager
HVAC Project Engineer/HVAC Project Manager position in San Jose We are a large, growing mechanical contractor in the Bay Area that works on many of California’s biggest and best projects. This is a full time position with a great benefits and retirement package, and most important; tons of room for career growth. We are planning to hire CA’s best and brightest HVAC Project Engineers and Project Ma
Via Adzuna · over 1 year ago
Construction Superintendent (National Traveling) - San Jose
About Horizon Retail Construction: Horizon Retail Construction is a nationally recognized general contractor specializing in tenant improvement. We are currently seeking a Construction Superintendent (National Traveling) to join the team. Headquartered in Sturtevant, Wisconsin, we take pride in delivering quality projects, building strong relationships, and fostering a collaborative team culture.
Via Adzuna · 6 months ago
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General Contractor Jobs in San Jose, CA
San Jose, CA has a strong and active market for general contractor work, with opportunities spanning residential projects, commercial builds, and infrastructure maintenance. Whether you're an experienced professional looking for your next opportunity or a contractor seeking reliable talent, San Jose's construction and trades sector offers competitive pay and steady work year-round. The demand for skilled general contractor workers in San Jose continues to grow as the city expands and existing properties require ongoing maintenance and upgrades.
Employers hiring general contractor workers in San Jose typically offer salaries in the range of $55,000–$130,000 annually, or $30–$65 per hour for hourly positions — depending on experience, specialization, and whether the role is union or non-union. The general contractor trade is in high demand as residential remodeling and commercial development accelerate, which means qualified candidates in San Jose often have multiple offers to consider. General contractors must be licensed in most states; bonding and liability insurance are required. Checking current listings regularly and applying early gives you a significant edge in this competitive market.
What San Jose Employers Look For
Successful general contractor professionals in San Jose bring a combination of technical and practical skills to the job. Employers commonly look for proficiency in project oversight, subcontractor management, scheduling, budgeting, as well as strong communication skills, the ability to read work orders and plans, and a commitment to jobsite safety. Experience with local building codes and permit processes specific to CA is a major plus. Many San Jose employers also value reliability, a clean driving record for site travel, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a larger crew.
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