Traveling Superintendent - Commercial General Contractor

Description

As a Traveling Superintendent, you will work with the Project Manager and take full ownership of on-site delivery, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Lead and coordinate all site personnel, including assistant superintendents, field engineers, subcontractors, and trades. Take full responsibility for project scheduling, including short-term interval planning and long-term milestone tracking. Manage subcontractor performance, sequencing, and workflow to maintain project momentum and avoid delays. Oversee quality control, ensuring all work is delivered in line with plans, specifications, and regulatory standards. Maintain strict cost control by monitoring labor productivity, material usage, and equipment efficiency. Act as the primary on-site liaison with ownership, design teams, and key stakeholders. Drive a culture of safety by enforcing policies, leading regular meetings, and holding all personnel accountable.

Profile

• Proven, verifiable experience as a Superintendent delivering construction projects from ground-up through completion
• Additional hands-on construction background with strong technical understanding of field operations
• Demonstrated ability to manage schedules, track variances, and deliver projects on time and within budget
• Strong leadership experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades simultaneously
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or equivalent practical experience
• Highly motivated, organized, and able to work in a fast-paced, field-driven environment
• Willingness to travel and work on projects across multiple states

Job Offer

What's on Offer
Competitive compensation package (usually ~$85,000 - $130,000 dependent on experience)
Company vehicle and fuel card
Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off, holidays, and weather days
Career development and paid education opportunities
Company laptop and mobile phone

Desired Skills and Experience

• Construction Management / Superintendent / Commercial Construction / Ground-Up Projects / Project Scheduling / Critical Path Method (CPM) / Budget Management / Cost Control / Variance Tracking / Subcontractor Management / Site Operations / Field Leadership / Quality Control / Safety Management / OSHA Compliance / Project Coordination / Construction Scheduling / Short-Term Interval Planning / Stakeholder Management / Owner Liaison / Design Team Coordination / Materials Procurement / Vendor Management / Inventory Control / Equipment Management / Daily Reports / Construction Documentation / Project Closeout / Punch List Management / Workforce Supervision / Trade Coordination / Productivity Tracking / Contract Administration / Pre-Construction Meetings / Installation Oversight / Building Codes & Compliance / Inspections & Testing / Risk Management / Multi-State Projects / Traveling Superintendent / Team Leadership / Mentorship / Performance Management