Traveling Construction Superintendent — Field Leader

Blue Signal Search

Nashville (TN)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

12 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Profit-sharing
Medical, dental, vision, life
401(k) with 4% match
PTO & holidays
Travel expenses support
Expense card & phone allowance
Training & growth

Job summary

Blue Signal Search is seeking a Traveling Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on nationwide projects. You will direct installation crews, manage labor, materials, and schedules while upholding safety standards and quality.

This hands-on role involves extensive travel (90%), reading plans, coordinating with partners, and delivering projects on time and within budget. This demanding field leadership position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and

Qualifications

  • 3+ years in construction leadership roles (supervisor/foreman/superintendent).
  • 5+ years supporting civil construction, site development, and/or industrial infrastructure projects.
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and coordinate field activities with minimal oversight.
  • Proven track record supervising installation crews, coordinating materials/equipment, and maintaining construction schedules.
  • Willingness to travel nationwide ~90% for 3–4 week assignments.

Responsibilities

  • Direct daily field operations, guiding installation crews to meet safety, productivity, and schedule expectations.
  • Organize labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractor activities to keep projects running efficiently.
  • Translate plans into actionable fieldwork, including site layout and installation sequencing.
  • Supervise excavation, concrete construction, fencing, and related installations from start to finish.
  • Coordinate with project leadership, customers, and trade partners to resolve field challenges and maintain momentum.
  • Promote a safety-first work environment through inspections, guidance, and enforcing site procedures.
  • Track progress, resource utilization, and milestones; communicate updates to stakeholders.
  • Support equipment readiness, installation quality checks, and project closeout documentation.

Skills

Construction leadership
Field operations
Labor coordination
Safety enforcement
Project scheduling
Travel readiness

Job description

Blue Signal Search is seeking a Traveling Construction Superintendent to lead field operations on nationwide projects. You will direct installation crews, manage labor, materials, and schedules while upholding safety standards and quality.

This hands-on role involves extensive travel (90%), reading plans, coordinating with partners, and delivering projects on time and within budget. This demanding field leadership position offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and

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