Traveling Construction Superintendent | Midwest Projects

Rockford; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Healthcare coverage

Paid time off

Job summary

Rockford Construction is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee field construction on projects in Memphis, TN, with travel to various sites across the Midwest. You will manage scheduling, QA/QC, safety, and coordination with owners, architects, and engineers to meet time and budget goals.

The role requires 5–10 years of relevant experience, a Construction Management degree, and strong leadership, communication, and plan-reading skills. Expect multi-month on-site roles and travel allowances.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience.
• 5–10 years of related field supervision experience.
• Willingness to travel throughout the Midwest region and beyond.
• Ability to read plans, contracts, and specifications with accuracy.
• Proven knowledge of safety standards and quality control.

Responsibilities

• Foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Serve as primary liaison with owner/architects/engineers for daily activities.
• Develop and communicate project schedules and logistics plans.
• Review contract documents, budgets, and buyout details.
• Conduct constructability reviews and drive QA/QC programs.
• Ensure trade contractors have current COIs before starting work.
• Oversee site logistics, expediting critical-path materials when needed.
• Provide 3-week look-ahead for progress meetings.
• Maintain communication with trade contractors and internal teams.
• Monitor work to comply with the project plan and safety standards.

Skills

Project management

Reading blueprints

Site coordination

Communication

Safety awareness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Rockford Construction is seeking a Senior Superintendent to oversee field construction on projects in Memphis, TN, with travel to various sites across the Midwest. You will manage scheduling, QA/QC, safety, and coordination with owners, architects, and engineers to meet time and budget goals.

The role requires 5–10 years of relevant experience, a Construction Management degree, and strong leadership, communication, and plan-reading skills. Expect multi-month on-site roles and travel allowances.