Traveling Construction Superintendent - Nationwide Projects

Layton Construction; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Life & AD&D Insurance

Vision Insurance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

Layton Construction seeks a traveling Superintendent to manage daily on-site operations across projects nationwide. The role includes scheduling, procurement of materials, and supervising craft labor to ensure timely completion.

You will work with the Project Manager to develop look-ahead schedules, oversee subcontractors, and uphold safety and quality standards while communicating progress to clients and internal teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field with equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of experience on large-scale, ground-up commercial construction projects; travel required.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and understand codes and design requirements.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to project sites nationwide.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; coordination with clients, subs and internal teams.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily operations of the job site, including scheduling, production, and procurement.
• Supervise direct labor and coordinate with subcontractors to meet project milestones.
• Develop and utilize look-ahead schedules with Project Manager to anticipate issues.
• Ensure safety policies, quality standards, and housekeeping requirements are followed.
• Communicate progress with clients and internal teams; adjust crew assignments to control costs.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Blueprints

Problem solving

Team coordination

Safety awareness

Schedule coordination

CMiC knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s in construction management

Tools

CMiC

Job description

Layton Construction seeks a traveling Superintendent to manage daily on-site operations across projects nationwide. The role includes scheduling, procurement of materials, and supervising craft labor to ensure timely completion.

You will work with the Project Manager to develop look-ahead schedules, oversee subcontractors, and uphold safety and quality standards while communicating progress to clients and internal teams.