
Foster Lawson: Global Executive Search Excellence
Foster Lawson stands as a leading global executive search firm specializing in construction and manufacturing recruitment, connecting industry leaders with transformative career opportunities across billion-dollar enterprises and innovative startups. Based in Leeds, England, with a growing international presence, this privately held firm has built an impressive network of over 10,000 LinkedIn followers who recognize Foster Lawson as a trusted partner in career advancement and industry expertise.
Relationship Driven Recruitment Philosophy
What sets Foster Lawson apart is their unique, long-term relationship methodology that transcends traditional recruiting practices. The firm's team of industry expert consultants has cultivated exclusive talent pools through years of professional relationships, ensuring access to construction and manufacturing leaders who aren't available through conventional channels. This approach allows them to understand both client trajectories and candidate aspirations on a deeper level, creating placements that drive sustainable success and cultural alignment.
Industry Expertise and Strategic Partnerships
- Specialized focus on construction and manufacturing sectors with deep industry knowledge
- Exclusive talent network of proven industry leaders and executives
- Partnership with organizations ranging from high-growth startups to established $1 billion+ firms
- Team of expert consultants who are leaders in their respective fields
- Long-term partnership philosophy that nurtures existing relationships while building new ones
Career Growth and Professional Development
For construction and manufacturing professionals seeking career advancement, Foster Lawson offers access to high-visibility opportunities with industry-leading companies that emphasize professional growth, competitive compensation, and cutting-edge project involvement. The firm's consultants work closely with candidates to understand their career goals and professional values, ensuring placements align with both aspirations and organizational culture. Their commitment to excellence and people-first approach creates an environment where leadership vision shapes the future of construction and manufacturing industries.
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Superintendent
Description
My firm has been retained by a nationally recognized general contractor to identify an accomplished Construction Superintendent for their expanding life science portfolio in the San Francisco Bay Area. This is a strategic leadership position overseeing laboratory and life science construction projects valued at $50 million and above.
The selected candidate will join an established organization with a strong market presence in the biotechnology and pharmaceutical sectors, managing technically sophisticated projects for Fortune 500 companies and innovative research institutions.
Position Overview
This Superintendent role represents a significant career opportunity within one of the region's most active life science construction markets. The position involves direct oversight of large-scale laboratory construction projects, including cGMP manufacturing facilities, research and development laboratories, vivarium construction, and biosafety level containment environments.
The organization has secured a substantial project pipeline extending through 2027, providing exceptional job security and long-term growth potential. Recent awards include several high-profile biotech campus developments and pharmaceutical manufacturing expansions throughout the Peninsula and and South Bay.
Required Experience
- Minimum 10 years of construction superintendent experience
- At least 5 years of specialized experience in laboratory, life science, pharmaceutical, or healthcare construction
- Demonstrated success managing projects valued at $50 million or greater
- Direct experience with cleanroom construction, laboratory fit-out projects, and complex MEP coordination
- Familiarity with San Francisco Bay Area construction market, jurisdictional requirements, and labor conditions strongly preferred

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