Construction Superintendent

Scott Humphrey Corporation; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A progressive construction firm in the Minneapolis area is seeking an experienced Travel Construction Superintendent. This hands-on role involves overseeing multiple retail and commercial projects, ensuring adherence to plans and quality standards. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and proficiency in construction management software. Frequent travel between job sites is expected, and strong problem-solving abilities are essential for this dynamic role.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent in retail or commercial construction.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects in active environments.
• Strong understanding of building codes and safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily construction activities to ensure adherence to plans and quality standards.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors and vendors at job sites.
• Track job progress and communicate updates to project management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Construction methods understanding

Tools

Procore

Buildertrend

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Travel Construction Superintendent to oversee multiple retail and commercial construction projects across the Minneapolis area and surrounding markets. This is a hands‑on, travel‑intensive role focused on field leadership, subcontractor coordination, and schedule execution. The ideal candidate is highly organized, decisive, and experienced in fast‑paced retail and commercial construction environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee daily on‑site construction activities for retail and commercial projects, ensuring work is performed in accordance with plans, specifications, and quality standards.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and site personnel to maintain productivity and schedule adherence.
• Enforce all safety programs, site policies, and regulatory requirements.
• Track job progress, complete daily reports, and communicate schedule and field updates to project management and ownership.
• Identify and resolve field issues quickly, providing practical solutions to keep projects on schedule.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, designers, clients, and stakeholders to meet project expectations.
• Travel frequently between job sites within Minneapolis and surrounding areas as required.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent within retail and or commercial construction.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in active environments.
• Strong understanding of construction methods, building codes, inspections, and safety regulations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to travel consistently and adapt to varying job site conditions.
• Proficiency with construction management software such as Procore, Buildertrend, or similar platforms.