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Traveling Superintendent – Residential Construction

Persons Services Corporation, Asheville, NC, United States


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Persons Services Corp’s (PSC) Contractor Group provides turn-key construction of projects in the Industrial and Commercial Sectors. Our national platform of resources, large in-house crews, company owned equipment, design-build capabilities, in-house drafting/ modeling, pre-construction services and utilization of technology & software gives clients confidence in our abilities to deliver complex, performance driven and logistically challenging projects.

Location:

Asheville, NC

Job Id: 561

# of Openings: 1

Build Legacy. Lead with Integrity. Grow with Purpose.

Persons Services is a dynamic and rapidly expanding construction and disaster response firm, proudly operating across the United States and the Caribbean. Our award-winning team is consistently recognized for excellence, including ENR Top Contractor rankings, multiple consecutive years on the INC 5000 list, and numerous industry accolades.

We are currently seeking a

Traveling Superintendent

to oversee projects throughout the Asheville, North Carolina area. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced construction professional to manage residential projects, including both renovations and ground-up builds, while growing with our organization. If you are passionate about construction management and looking for a long-term career with a top-tier company, this role offers excellent compensation for exceptional talent.

At Persons Services, we believe in hiring "A Players" who lead with integrity and align with our Core Values. Our team thrives on collaboration, innovation, and the pursuit of excellence.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee all aspects of residential construction projects, ensuring smooth planning, implementation, and completion

Manage high-volume, high-turnover renovations and new builds with uncompromising quality standards

Allocate resources effectively for assigned projects, ensuring proper staffing and material management

Supervise onsite personnel, including subcontractors, ensuring they meet project standards

Interface with project inspectors, contractors, architects, engineers, city and county officials, and clients

Negotiate with contractors to ensure reasonable costs and effective project management

Ensure high standards of workmanship, adhering to original plans and specifications

Maintain daily logs, weekly reports, and ensure all project documentation is up-to-date

Maintain strict project schedules and take proactive measures to meet deadlines

Ideal Candidate Profile

Proven experience in construction supervision with strong understanding of residential construction

Proficiency with construction management software (Procore) to streamline operations

Experience managing high-volume residential projects, including both renovations and new builds

Strong leadership qualities and ability to manage diverse teams of personnel and subcontractors

Exceptional negotiation skills to ensure favorable contract terms and manage costs effectively

Detail-oriented while maintaining focus on meeting project deadlines

Willingness and ability to travel throughout North Carolina regularly to oversee projects

Someone who embodies our Core Values and represents our company with distinction

What We Offer

Competitive compensation package with top-tier pay for top professionals

Comprehensive benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance

Company-paid life insurance policy and short-term disability coverage

401(k) with up to 4% company match ($1 for $1)

Performance-based bonus opportunities tied to division profitability

Paid time off (2 weeks per year), accrued weekly after employment begins

9 paid holidays annually

Professional growth opportunities with a rapidly expanding industry leader

Our Core Values We show

GRIT

in our unwavering determination to get the job done with

GRATITUDE

driving us. We strive for

PROFOUND AUTHENTICITY

to uphold core values and foster meaningful connections. We practice

TRANSPARENT COMMUNICATION

as the foundation of our relationships. We stay

EXCITED AND CURIOUS

to seek better solutions. We work as

ONE TEAM

with our partners to execute, aiming to create

RAVING FANS .

If you're a results-driven construction professional ready to make your mark with a fast-growing industry leader—we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join a team where your leadership shapes the future.

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