Travelling Superintendent - Retail Construction
Michael Page, Houston, TX, United States
Duration: Full Time
Top 400 ENR General Contractor $600M+ Annually
Our client is a top-tier, privately owned general contractor with a strong national presence and annual revenues in excess of $600 million. The business specializes in big-box retail, grocery, and commercial construction, delivering remodels, renovations, and ground-up projects typically valued up to $35 million. With a consistent nationwide pipeline and long-standing relationships with major national retailers, the company is known for combining financial strength, operational discipline, and a genuinely family-oriented culture. Employees benefit from high engagement, long-term stability, and clear investment in their careers.
Job Description
As the Travelling Superintendent, you will report into regional leadership and take full ownership of on-site project delivery across multiple retail environments.
- Lead day-to-day site operations on remodels, renovations, additions, and select ground-up projects up to $35M
- Manage subcontractors, site safety, scheduling, quality control, and client coordination
- Oversee big-box and grocery remodels, ensuring work is delivered on time and to specification
- Drive project documentation, reporting, and cost controls through Procore
- Coordinate inspections, permitting, close-out documentation, and punch lists
- Enforce safety standards and company operating procedures across all sites
- Travel extensively (approximately 90%), supporting projects primarily across the southern and southeastern United States
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
For the Travelling Superintendent role, we are seeking:
- Proven experience as a Lead Superintendent for a general contractor
- Strong background in big-box retail and grocery remodels
- Prior experience delivering projects for major national retailers (Walmart experience highly preferred)
- Mandatory proficiency with Procore and strong Microsoft Office skills
- Ability to manage fast-paced, occupied remodel environments
- Willingness and flexibility to travel extensively nationwide
- OSHA 30 certification preferred (or willingness to obtain)
What's on Offer
What's on Offer
- Base salary up to $120,000 depending on experience
- 10% bonus target, with higher potential for Senior Superintendents
- $750 per month vehicle allowance
- Competitive per diem while traveling
- Bonus and vehicle allowance eligible immediately (no waiting period)
- Consistent pipeline of projects with long-term career stability
- Supportive, team-focused culture within a financially strong contractor