Traveling Retail Construction Lead

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions; Louisville (KY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

401K matching

Job summary

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is seeking experienced Traveling Superintendents to lead field operations on commercial construction projects across the United States. This role oversees jobsite safety, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and project execution from groundbreaking through closeout.

90-100% nationwide travel is required. The position emphasizes on-site leadership, coordination of trades, and strict adherence to safety standards to keep projects on schedule and within quality

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred
• 7+ years of construction experience, including 3+ years as a Superintendent for a General Contractor
• Experience managing commercial construction projects
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination
• OSHA 30 certification (or ability to obtain)
• First Aid / CPR certification (or ability to obtain)
• General Contractor license or LEED experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Oversee all onsite construction activities and field operations
• Direct subcontractors, vendors, and field crews to maintain productivity and progress
• Develop and manage short-term look-ahead schedules aligned with the master project schedule
• Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, and labor to maintain workflow
• Identify potential issues early and implement solutions to avoid delays
• Enforce company safety policies and OSHA compliance
• Perform regular jobsite walkthroughs and inspections
• Coordinate required inspections, testing, and quality control procedures
• Manage subcontractor performance, scope execution, and schedule adherence
• Coordinate trades to prevent conflicts and maintain project flow
• Address field issues and elevate discrepancies when necessary
• Maintain daily reports including manpower, progress, weather, and safety updates
• Communicate field updates and issues to the Project Manager
• Assist with RFIs, change orders, and field directives as needed
• Manage punch list completion and final inspections
• Coordinate site demobilization and project turnover
• Support delivery of as-builts, O&M manuals, and final documentation

Skills

Field leadership

Safety leadership

Scheduling

Subcontractor coordination

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Primavera P6

MS Office

Job description

Sevan Multi-Site Solutions is seeking experienced Traveling Superintendents to lead field operations on commercial construction projects across the United States. This role oversees jobsite safety, subcontractor coordination, scheduling, and project execution from groundbreaking through closeout.

90-100% nationwide travel is required. The position emphasizes on-site leadership, coordination of trades, and strict adherence to safety standards to keep projects on schedule and within quality