Traveling Superintendent - Construction
Employment Resource Group, Inc.An EOS company, Appleton, WI, United States
The Traveling Superintendent is a senior field leadership role responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle execution of commercial construction projects across multiple regional job sites. This position provides strategic direction and on-site leadership from preconstruction through project completion, ensuring alignment with schedule, budget, safety, and quality standards. The role demands a highly adaptable leader capable of managing complex, travel-intensive assignments while driving operational excellence, fostering strong stakeholder relationships, and delivering consistent project outcomes.
Job Duties and Responsibilities
Lead all on-site construction activities from preconstruction through project completion, ensuring adherence to project schedules and milestones
Oversee subcontractor performance and coordination to maintain workflow efficiency and project alignment
Enforce rigorous safety standards and ensure full compliance with OSHA and job site safety protocols
Manage and maintain detailed project schedules, proactively identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies
Establish strong working relationships with subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders to support successful project delivery
Take ownership of active projects, ensuring seamless transitions and consistent execution across all phases
Drive field execution excellence through effective planning, communication, and problem-solving
Provide leadership across multiple concurrent projects, adapting to varying scopes and geographic locations
Utilize construction management software to track progress, manage documentation, and support reporting requirements
Continuously improve operational efficiency in scheduling, reporting, and coordination processes
Qualifications
Five or more years of superintendent or field leadership experience in commercial construction
Demonstrated ability to manage full project schedules from preconstruction through completion
OSHA 30 certification with a strong track record of job site safety leadership
Willingness and ability to travel consistently across regional job sites
Experience leading subcontractors and coordinating field operations on active construction sites
Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore or Project Site
Experience in hospitality or multifamily construction environments preferred
Familiarity with tilt-up or prefabricated construction methods preferred
Strong communication skills with the ability to lead teams and influence stakeholders
Forward-thinking mindset with the ability to anticipate next steps and project needs
Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and follow-through
Proactive problem-solving capabilities in dynamic job site environments
Comfortable engaging in direct and constructive conversations
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively with high energy and resilience
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Job Duties and Responsibilities
Lead all on-site construction activities from preconstruction through project completion, ensuring adherence to project schedules and milestones
Oversee subcontractor performance and coordination to maintain workflow efficiency and project alignment
Enforce rigorous safety standards and ensure full compliance with OSHA and job site safety protocols
Manage and maintain detailed project schedules, proactively identifying risks and implementing mitigation strategies
Establish strong working relationships with subcontractors, clients, and internal stakeholders to support successful project delivery
Take ownership of active projects, ensuring seamless transitions and consistent execution across all phases
Drive field execution excellence through effective planning, communication, and problem-solving
Provide leadership across multiple concurrent projects, adapting to varying scopes and geographic locations
Utilize construction management software to track progress, manage documentation, and support reporting requirements
Continuously improve operational efficiency in scheduling, reporting, and coordination processes
Qualifications
Five or more years of superintendent or field leadership experience in commercial construction
Demonstrated ability to manage full project schedules from preconstruction through completion
OSHA 30 certification with a strong track record of job site safety leadership
Willingness and ability to travel consistently across regional job sites
Experience leading subcontractors and coordinating field operations on active construction sites
Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore or Project Site
Experience in hospitality or multifamily construction environments preferred
Familiarity with tilt-up or prefabricated construction methods preferred
Strong communication skills with the ability to lead teams and influence stakeholders
Forward-thinking mindset with the ability to anticipate next steps and project needs
Highly analytical with strong attention to detail and follow-through
Proactive problem-solving capabilities in dynamic job site environments
Comfortable engaging in direct and constructive conversations
Ability to manage multiple priorities effectively with high energy and resilience
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