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Construction Superintendent

NextGen | GTA: A Kelly Telecom Company, Detroit, MI, United States


This is a traveling Construction Superintendent role responsible for leading large-scale commercial/industrial construction projects from start to finish—planning, execution, coordination, and delivery.

You’ll act as the on-site leader managing craft teams, subcontractors, schedules, safety, and budgets across multiple disciplines (civil, structural, electrical, etc.).

Based anywhere in the U.S.

70%+ travel required to project sites

Long-term, project-to-project assignment model

You would be expected to: Project Execution

Ensure work follows drawings, specs, and schedule

Field Leadership

Coordinate subcontractors and resolve on-site issues

Maintain strong communication with unions and crews

Scheduling & Controls

Support cost control and project reporting

Safety & Compliance

Enforce safety programs and corrective actions

Ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards

Stakeholder Communication

Coordinate with clients, executives, vendors, and internal teams

Identify risks early and implement mitigation strategies

Handle fast-changing field conditions

Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent

8+ years supervisory experience in commercial/industrial construction

Experience with $15M+ projects

Willingness to travel extensively (70%+)

Preferred Qualifications

Deep understanding of construction scheduling + cost control

Experience leading large, cross-functional field teams

Strong safety record

Ability to perform in high-pressure, fast-moving job sites

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