Travel Superintendent - Walmart

Scott Humphrey; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Scott Humphrey is seeking an experienced Traveling Construction Superintendent to lead Walmart construction projects nationwide, driving on-site activities with a focus on safety, schedule, and quality.

You will supervise subcontractors, coordinate trades, and maintain look-ahead schedules while ensuring compliance with Walmart standards and project plans. Ideal candidates have 5+ years in commercial retail construction and strong leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent with a commercial general contractor.
• Experience managing Walmart remodels, expansions, or ground-up construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of occupied retail construction and phased project execution.
• Experience coordinating sitework, structural, concrete, MEP systems, and interior finishes.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors while maintaining schedule and quality expectations.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day field operations on Walmart construction projects—from mobilization through closeout.
• Supervise subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain schedule and productivity.
• Coordinate project schedules, inspections, deliveries, and site logistics in active retail environments.
• Maintain look-ahead schedules, daily reports, RFIs, punch lists, and quality control documentation.
• Ensure all work complies with project plans, specifications, Walmart standards, and company expectations.
• Enforce OSHA and company safety policies while promoting a strong safety culture on-site.
• Coordinate trades to maintain project milestones (structure, concrete, MEP, finishes).
• Work closely with Project Managers, owners, architects, inspectors, and Walmart representatives.
• Resolve field issues quickly to minimize delays and keep retail schedules aggressive.
• Manage project turnover, final inspections, and closeout activities.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Safety culture

Job description

We are seeking an experienced Traveling Construction Superintendent with a strong background managing Walmart construction projects, including remodels, expansions, and ground-up stores. This position requires nationwide travel and is responsible for leading all on-site construction activities while ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead all day-to-day field operations on Walmart construction projects from mobilization through closeout.
• Supervise subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to maintain schedule and productivity.
• Coordinate project schedules, inspections, deliveries, and site logistics in active retail environments.
• Maintain look-ahead schedules, daily reports, RFIs, punch lists, and quality control documentation.
• Ensure all work complies with project plans, specifications, Walmart standards, and company expectations.
• Enforce OSHA and company safety policies while promoting a strong safety culture on-site.
• Coordinate structural, concrete, steel, MEP, and finish trades to maintain project milestones.
• Work closely with Project Managers, owners, architects, inspectors, and Walmart representatives.
• Resolve field issues quickly to minimize delays and maintain aggressive retail construction schedules.
• Manage project turnover, final inspections, and closeout activities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent with a commercial general contractor.
• Previous experience managing Walmart remodels, expansions, or ground-up construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of occupied retail construction and phased project execution.
• Experience coordinating sitework, structural, concrete, MEP systems, and interior finishes.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors while maintaining schedule and quality expectations.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.