Traveling Retail Construction Superintendent

Merchco Services, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Auto allowance

Cell phone allowance

Per diem

Company-paid travel and lodging

Company-provided technology

PM support

Career advancement opportunities

Job summary

Merchco Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Traveling Site Superintendent to lead retail construction projects nationwide. You will coordinate on-site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget while upholding Merchco’s standards of safety and quality.

This role requires 5+ years in commercial supervision, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to travel 90–100% across the United States. A valid driver’s license is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial construction supervision experience.
• Retail construction, remodel, or tenant improvement experience.
• Experience managing subcontractors and multiple trades.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving, leadership, and communication skills.
• Commitment to quality and jobsite safety.
• Ability to travel nationwide 90%–100%.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel by air and vehicle.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Experience with project management or construction field software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead all day-to-day site operations.
• Manage subcontractors and coordinate on-site activities.
• Maintain safe, organized, and productive jobsites.
• Deliver projects on schedule while maintaining exceptional quality.
• Identify and resolve issues before they impact cost or schedule.
• Work closely with your Project Manager to keep projects on track and within budget.
• Build strong relationships with clients, landlords, vendors, subcontractors, and project partners.
• Conduct site meetings, inspections, and quality-control checks.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA requirements and Merchco safety standards.
• Maintain accurate daily project documentation and reporting.
• Manage punch lists and support successful project closeout and client handover.
• Represent Merchco professionally with our clients and their teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Travel readiness

Reading blueprints

Education

OSHA 30 Certification

Tools

Construction project software

Job description

Merchco Services, Inc. is seeking an experienced Traveling Site Superintendent to lead retail construction projects nationwide. You will coordinate on-site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget while upholding Merchco’s standards of safety and quality.

This role requires 5+ years in commercial supervision, strong leadership and communication, and the ability to travel 90–100% across the United States. A valid driver’s license is essential.