Construction Assistant Superintendent - Traveling

Valor Contracting; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Role-specific bonus programs

401(k) retirement program

Medical, dental & vision plans

Health Savings Accounts (HSA)

Dependent Care Flexible Spending Arts?

Job summary

Valor Contracting in the Upper Midwest seeks a Traveling Assistant Superintendent to oversee safety, compliance, scheduling, and material handling on a large data-center project near Mandan, ND. This on-site, travel-heavy role coordinates across trades and maintains project documentation, cost tracking, and stakeholder communication.

The ideal candidate has a construction management degree, 4+ years' field experience, proficiency with plan readings and CM software, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related degree preferred.
• 4+ years of experience in construction management or related occupation.
• Experience in construction layout, plan, and shop drawing readings.
• Microsoft Office Suite experience and construction management software programs.
• Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Develop and adjust project schedules coordinating across trades.
• Manage site logistics including access, material storage, deliveries and equipment.
• Supervise on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with plans, safety regulations, and quality standards.
• Oversee subcontractor work and maintain site documentation, including RFI's, daily reports, and safety records.
• Oversee procurement, vendor management, and material ordering.
• Oversee punch list completion and final project inspections.
• Lead project coordination meetings and facilitate issue resolution.
• Track and report on costs, including labor and materials.
• Serve as the primary contact for project communication and stakeholder management.
• Manage the preparation of final as-builts and closeout documentation.
• Conduct safety orientations and training for site personnel.

Skills

Construction management

Project coordination

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Construction management software

Job description

About Us

Valor Contracting has delivered over 2,000 successful industrial and commercial projects, earning a reputation for integrity, innovation, and excellence throughout the Upper Midwest and nationwide. Our expertise includes specialty subcontractor services—such as advanced tilt-up concrete and pre-engineered metal buildings—as well as serving as general contractor for national build-to-suit industrial projects. With over 40 years of proven experience, we bring precision and reliability to every phase of construction. From start to finish, we're committed to delivering high-quality results and building lasting client relationships.

About Us

Valor Contracting has delivered over 2,000 successful industrial and commercial projects, earning a reputation for integrity, innovation, and excellence throughout the Upper Midwest and nationwide. Our expertise includes specialty subcontractor services—such as advanced tilt-up concrete and pre-engineered metal buildings—as well as serving as general contractor for national build-to-suit industrial projects. With over 40 years of proven experience, we bring precision and reliability to every phase of construction. From start to finish, we're committed to delivering high-quality results and building lasting client relationships.

About The Role

Traveling Assistant Superintendent

The Traveling Assistant Superintendent is responsible for a specific portion of a construction project. Significant areas of responsibility are safety, compliance, coordination of materials, scheduling, and proper handling of project materials.

Position Logistics

• Work Environment: On-Site
• Location & Project Information: This will be a large datacenter project located near Mandan, ND
• Work Schedule: 50 hours / week or based on project schedule needs. Opportunities to travel to additional project sites may be available.
• Work Type: Full Time
• Travel Details: This is a traveling position (up to 100%), where you will be located onsite at a project location for the duration of the project. Per diem will be provided for those traveling greater than 75 miles form their home address. This position will be eligible for routine travel home. A company vehicle will be provided.

Position Responsibilities

• Develop and adjust project schedules, coordinating across all trades and phases
• Manage site logistics, including access, material storage, deliveries and equipment
• Supervise all on-site construction activities, ensuring compliance with plans, safety regulations, and quality standards
• Oversee subcontractor work and maintain site documentation, including RFI's, daily reports, and safety records
• Oversee procurement, vendor management, and material ordering
• Oversee punch list completion and final project inspections
• Lead project coordination meetings and facilitate issue resolution
• Track and report on costs, including labor and materials
• Serve as the primary contact for project communication and stakeholder management
• Manage the preparation of final as-builts and closeout documentation
• Conduct safety orientations and training for site personnel
• Attend all required safety trainings and meetings

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related degree preferred
• 4+ years of experience in construction management or related occupation
• Experience in construction layout, plan, and shop drawing readings
• Microsoft Office Suite experience and construction management software programs
• Valid Drivers license

Total Rewards Approach

Our salary ranges are established based on a combination of market data, internal equity, and the unique characteristics of our organization such as our size, revenue, and industry. Within the range, individual pay is determined by multiple factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

At Valor Contracting, we’re proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports your personal well-being, professional growth, and financial future.

Financial Wellbeing

• Competitive pay with ongoing performance review
• Role specific bonus programs
• 401(k) retirement program
• Various supplemental insurance options
• Employee referral program

Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental & vision plans
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Mental health resources & employee assistance programs
• Paid bereavement
• Paid Time Off (PTO) plans and paid holidays

Career & Culture

• Team-building and community engagement opportunities
• Employee recognition programs
• Supportive, values-driven work environment
• Regular team member feedback surveys to drive workplace improvements

Join Valor and take pride in the work you do and the team you do it with. With us, you'll find more than just a job - you'll find a place where your contributions matter, your growth is supported, and your potential is limitless. Together, we'll create spaces that inspire and empower.

Valor provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law.

Valor does not work with any third-party recruiters or agencies without a valid signed agreement and partnership with the Talent Acquisition Team.