Travel Superintendent

About the role

Balfour Beatty is seeking a Traveling Superintendent to support projects across the United States. The ideal candidate will have a well-rounded background in interiors, office build-outs, and small to mid-size commercial projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage all field operations and supervise subcontractors to ensure safe, productive, and high-quality work performance.
• Champion Balfour Beatty’s Zero Harm® safety culture; conduct safety meetings, site inspections, and ensure compliance with OSHA and company standards.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, phasing plans, and site logistics; coordinate with trade partners to meet milestones and client expectations.
• Verify work is completed in accordance with plans, specifications, codes, and contract requirements; coordinate inspections and implement corrective measures as needed.
• Work closely with Project Managers, clients, and design partners to resolve issues, maintain alignment, and support project goals.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, site logs, safety documentation, progress photos, and closeout records.
• Mentor and support field staff; promote teamwork, accountability, and a high-performance culture on every assignment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of commercial construction field experience with supervisory responsibilities.
• Well-rounded experience in interiors, renovations, and office construction.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Working knowledge of project scheduling tools (Primavera P6 preferred) and construction management software.
• Strong understanding of construction safety, site logistics, and quality control.
• Willingness and ability to travel nationwide; typical project assignments last 3–12 months.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience managing small to mid-size ground-up or renovation projects.
• Previous leadership in mission-critical projects.
• Proven success leading diverse trades and subcontractor teams in fast-paced environments.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Skills

• Construction safety
• Schedule and logistics management
• Quality control
• Collaboration and communication

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Bonus
• And more!

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Project assignments typically range from 3 months to 1 year in duration, with full travel required.