Traveling Project Superintendent

FCL Builders, LLC; Itasca (IL); On-site; USD 85,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Traveling Project Superintendent, where your role will be pivotal in shaping construction projects across the nation. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience alongside seasoned professionals, enhancing your skills in project management and collaboration. With a culture that prioritizes mentorship and employee ownership, you’ll not only contribute to building structures but also to shaping futures. If you're ready to make an impact and grow your career in a supportive environment, this is the chance you've been waiting for.

Benefits

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, etc.)

Career advancement opportunities

Paid time off and holidays

Mentorship-based culture

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of experience in commercial/industrial construction.
• Familiarity with project scheduling and construction documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support in all phases—from pre-construction through closeout.
• Track and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and pay applications.

Skills

Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Detail-oriented Mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Equivalent Experience

Tools

MS Project

Construction Management Software

Microsoft Office

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Base pay range

$85,000.00/yr - $140,000.00/yr

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Happy to be back doing what I love to do! Helping others to succeed in their careers and creating partnerships to build an outstanding culture to…

Grow With Us—Build More Than Projects.

FCL is looking for Traveling Project Superintendents that are open to travel across the nation. At FCL, we don’t just build structures—we build futures. As a Superintendent, you’ll play a key role in driving our construction projects forward while developing the skills and experience to lead projects of your own. If you thrive in a collaborative, high-performance environment and want to grow your career in construction, this is your opportunity to make an impact.

Why Join FCL Builders?

• Make an Impact: You’ll play a key role in projects that transform communities and serve industries nationwide.
• Career Momentum: You'll gain hands-on experience alongside seasoned Project Managers and Superintendents while learning how to run projects from the ground up.
• Employee Ownership: As part of our ESOP program, you’re not just working for FCL—you’re helping build its future.
• Supportive Growth: We foster a mentorship-based culture where you’re encouraged to learn, lead, and level up.
• People First: We’ve been certified a Great Place to Work two years running—and we don’t take that lightly.
• Stability + Innovation: We combine the legacy of experience with the ambition to innovate in every build.
  
  

What You’ll Do

Pre-Construction & Project Management

• Support in all phases—from pre-construction through closeout
• Assist with schedule development and updating using MS Project
• Help manage subcontractor bids, prequalifications, and scopes
• Coordinate permits and compliance with bond and insurance requirements
• Attend pre-construction meetings and support jobsite setup activities
• Support document reviews, shop drawing approvals, and specification compliance
  
  

Project Operations

• Track and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and pay applications
• Participate in regular site visits to ensure quality, safety, and accuracy
• Maintain project documentation using construction management software
• Help manage the material delivery schedule and submittal approval timelines
• Assist with project closeout, punch list coordination, and warranty documentation
  
  

Client + Team Collaboration

• Attend weekly owner and subcontractor meetings—take minutes and follow up on action items
• Communicate proactively with field teams, clients, and vendors
• Build positive relationships with project stakeholders through professionalism and trust
• Act as a problem-solver alongside PMs, Superintendents, and Engineers
  
  

What We’re Looking For

• Must be willing and able to travel across the nation for project work.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2–4 years of experience in commercial/industrial construction
• Familiarity with project scheduling and construction documentation
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with CMiC or Viewpoint a plus
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• A detail-oriented mindset and collaborative spirit
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and bonus eligibility
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Full benefits package (health, dental, vision, and more)
• Career advancement opportunities and continuous learning support
• Paid time off and holidays
• A culture of respect, recognition, and results
  
  

Ready to take the next step in your construction career?

Join a team that’s building more than buildings—apply today and grow with FCL.

FCL Builders is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected status. FCL Builders participates in E-Verify, click here to view the Right to Work Poster.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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