
Traveling Superintendent - Construction
Employment Resource Group, Appleton, WI, United States
The Traveling Superintendent is a senior field leadership role responsible for overseeing the execution of commercial construction projects across multiple geographic locations. This position provides strategic direction and hands‑on leadership from preconstruction through project completion, ensuring adherence to schedule, budget, safety, and quality standards. The role demands a highly adaptable leader capable of managing complex, fast‑paced environments while building strong relationships with subcontractors, field teams, and stakeholders to drive consistent project success.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Lead all on‑site construction activities from preconstruction through final completion
Oversee and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery of all phases of construction
Coordinate and direct subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain workflow efficiency
Enforce strict adherence to job site safety standards and ensure OSHA compliance across all activities
Take ownership of active projects, ensuring seamless transitions and continuity in execution
Establish and maintain control of scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and daily site operations
Build and maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders
Drive consistent communication with project teams and leadership regarding progress, risks, and solutions
Lead multiple project assignments across various locations, adapting to differing scopes and environments
Identify and proactively resolve issues to maintain project momentum and minimize disruptions
Ensure quality standards are met through detailed oversight and consistent follow‑through
Promote operational efficiency and consistency in field execution, reporting, and coordination
Maintain high performance and leadership effectiveness in a travel‑intensive environment
Qualifications
Minimum of five years of superintendent or field leadership experience in commercial construction
Demonstrated ability to manage full project schedules from preconstruction through completion
Strong commitment to job site safety with OSHA 30 certification
Willingness and ability to travel consistently across regional job sites
Proven experience leading subcontractors and coordinating active construction sites
Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore or Project Site
Experience in hospitality, healthcare, cold storage, or multifamily construction environments preferred
Familiarity with tilt‑up or prefabricated construction methods preferred
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Strong forward‑thinking mindset with the ability to anticipate next steps
Highly detail‑oriented with strong analytical follow‑through
Proactive problem‑solving capabilities
Comfortable engaging in direct and constructive conversations
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
High energy and self‑motivation
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Job Duties and Responsibilities
Lead all on‑site construction activities from preconstruction through final completion
Oversee and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery of all phases of construction
Coordinate and direct subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain workflow efficiency
Enforce strict adherence to job site safety standards and ensure OSHA compliance across all activities
Take ownership of active projects, ensuring seamless transitions and continuity in execution
Establish and maintain control of scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and daily site operations
Build and maintain strong working relationships with subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders
Drive consistent communication with project teams and leadership regarding progress, risks, and solutions
Lead multiple project assignments across various locations, adapting to differing scopes and environments
Identify and proactively resolve issues to maintain project momentum and minimize disruptions
Ensure quality standards are met through detailed oversight and consistent follow‑through
Promote operational efficiency and consistency in field execution, reporting, and coordination
Maintain high performance and leadership effectiveness in a travel‑intensive environment
Qualifications
Minimum of five years of superintendent or field leadership experience in commercial construction
Demonstrated ability to manage full project schedules from preconstruction through completion
Strong commitment to job site safety with OSHA 30 certification
Willingness and ability to travel consistently across regional job sites
Proven experience leading subcontractors and coordinating active construction sites
Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore or Project Site
Experience in hospitality, healthcare, cold storage, or multifamily construction environments preferred
Familiarity with tilt‑up or prefabricated construction methods preferred
Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills
Strong forward‑thinking mindset with the ability to anticipate next steps
Highly detail‑oriented with strong analytical follow‑through
Proactive problem‑solving capabilities
Comfortable engaging in direct and constructive conversations
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment
High energy and self‑motivation
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