Traveling Hotel Renovation Superintendent

Shawmut Design and Construction; Columbia (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401K with Match

Paid time off

Cell phone, laptop, pet insurance, and

Financial planning services

Job summary

Shawmut Design and Construction, in Columbia, MD, seeks a Traveling Assistant Superintendent for Hotels to lead field operations on hospitality renovation projects across multiple scopes while coordinating with the Superintendent to protect hotel operations and client relationships.

The role emphasizes proactive schedule development, safety, and quality, with extensive nationwide travel and the ability to manage occupancy constraints. Procore and MS Office proficiency are preferred.

Qualifications

• Five or more years of relevant commercial construction experience, including demonstrated field-management or supervisory responsibility; hospitality renovation experience is preferred.
• Proven ability to manage multiple construction scopes, major phases, occupied renovations, or complex operational work with limited oversight.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, sequencing, logistics, safety, and quality, with the ability to interpret project documents and drive short-term schedules.
• Strong field leadership, problem-solving, client-relations, and verbal and written communication skills in English, plus proficiency with Procore and Microsoft Office.
• A valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record. OSHA 30, CPR/First Aid, and other company-required certifications are preferred or must be obtained within established timeframes.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage multiple scopes, phases, floors, or shifts from mobilization through turnover, coordinating subcontractors and holding trade partners accountable for performance.
• Develop and drive two- and three-week look-ahead schedules, anticipate constraints, and collaborate with project leadership on recovery plans.
• Lead daily huddles, coordination meetings, safety inspections, and quality reviews; oversee corrective actions, testing, commissioning, and punch completion.
• Plan construction around occupied hotel operations, coordinating access, shutdowns, disruption controls, and phased turnover while maintaining professional client communication.
• Resolve field conflicts within delegated authority, maintain accurate Procore documentation, and coach Assistant Superintendents and assigned field personnel.

Skills

Field leadership

Schedule management

Trade coordination

Client relations

Problem solving

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Office

Job description

Shawmut Design and Construction, in Columbia, MD, seeks a Traveling Assistant Superintendent for Hotels to lead field operations on hospitality renovation projects across multiple scopes while coordinating with the Superintendent to protect hotel operations and client relationships.

The role emphasizes proactive schedule development, safety, and quality, with extensive nationwide travel and the ability to manage occupancy constraints. Procore and MS Office proficiency are preferred.