Traveling Construction Superintendent
About the role
Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is seeking experienced Traveling Superintendents to lead field operations on commercial construction projects across the United States. This role oversees jobsite safety, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and project execution from groundbreaking through closeout. Travel: 90–100% nationwide travel required. Project Types: Retail, restaurant (QSR), grocery, fuel/convenience store, and federal construction projects including ground-up builds, remodels, and structural concrete work.
Responsibilities
- Lead Field Operations
- Oversee all onsite construction activities and field operations
- Direct subcontractors, vendors, and field crews to maintain productivity and progress
- Ensure projects stay on schedule and meet key milestones
- Scheduling & Coordination
- Develop and manage short-term look-ahead schedules aligned with the master project schedule
- Cook material deliveries, equipment, and labor to maintain workflow
- Identify potential issues early and implement solutions to avoid delays
- Safety Leadership
- Enforce company safety policies and OSHA compliance
- Conduct daily safety meetings, site inspections, and job hazard analysis
- Ensure proper PPE use and maintain a strong safety culture onsite
- Quality Control
- Ensure work is performed according to plans, specifications, and quality standards
- Perform regular jobsite walkthroughs and inspections
- Coordinate required inspections, testing, and quality control procedures
- Subcontractor Management
- Manage subcontractor performance, scope execution, and schedule adherence
- Cookordinate trades to prevent conflicts and maintain project flow
- Address field issues and escalate discrepancies when necessary
- Project Documentation
- Maintain daily reports including manpower, progress, weather, and safety updates
- Communicate field updates and issues to the Project Manager
- Assist with RFIs, change orders, and field directives as needed
- Project Closeout
- Manage punch list completion and final inspections
- Cookordinate site demobilization and project turnover
- Support delivery of as-builts, O&M manuals, and final documentation
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred
- 7+ years of construction experience, including 3+ years as a Superintendent for a General Contractor
- Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination
- Experience with Procore, Microsoft Office, and construction scheduling software (MS Project or Primavera P6 preferred)
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain)
- First Aid / CPR certification (or ability to obtain)
- General Contractor license or LEED experience is a plus
Skills
- Construction Management
- Project Management
- Subcontractor Coordination
- Construction Scheduling
- OSHA Compliance
- Site Safety
- Quality Control
- Communication
- Leadership
Benefits
- Pay Range: $90,000 to $120,000
- Full-time schedule, market and business conditions, and commensurate on individual education, qualifications, and experience
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurances, flexible paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, and a matching 401K plan
Work Conditions & Travel
- This is an on-site role at the location of the project(s) and requires 90-100% travel nationwide
- Multi-shift work may be required to accomplish work in active retail locations to meet aggressive schedules
About Sevan
Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is a veteran-owned business that provides construction, program management, real estate & site development, and architecture & engineering services for restaurant, grocery, fuel and convenience store, retail, and government sectors nationwide. We work with leading brands like McDonald’s, Starbucks, Sprouts, and BP, to name a few. At Sevan, we provide the talent, technology, and trusted expertise needed to consistently deliver excellence in multi-site construction. Sevan is nationally recognized for workplace culture, industry leadership, and safety. Recent honors include 12 consecutive years as a Great Place to Work®, placement on ENR's national Program and Construction Management rankings, recognition as one of America's Safest Companies for 2025, and the 2025 Platinum HIRE Vets Medallion Award.
Why Join Sevan?
- Create a supportive and dynamic environment where your contributions truly matter
- Play a vital role in driving Sevan-wide initiatives like Safety and Sustainability, ensuring positive impacts for our people and the planet
- Help us bring our vision to life by embracing our commitment to Service, Talent, and Choices—you’ll have a voice in shaping the future
- Be a role model for professional behavior, fostering a workplace culture that motivates and inspires others
- Grow with us through hands-on experience, engaging training programs, and opportunities to mentor interns and co-ops
- Opportunity to work behind the scenes supporting efforts for industry leaders like McDonald’s, Starbucks, and 7-Eleven
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sevan Multi-Site Solutions, Inc. is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, marital status, genetics, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other basis protected by law.