Traveling Superintendent

Trueline; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

401(k) plan with match

Vacation and personal days

Paid holidays

Training opportunities

Steady pipeline of work

Job summary

Trueline is seeking Traveling Superintendents to lead on-site ground-up commercial projects nationwide. You will manage safety, design adherence, and schedule while coordinating subcontractors across multiple states.

Requires 5+ years of experience in ground-up commercial construction and a proven project list, with current OSHA and First Aid/CPR certifications. Travel full-time to project sites is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of ground-up commercial construction experience as an on-site leader.
• Experience on retail, grocery, gas station or convenience store, auto dealership, multi-tenant center, or restaurant projects.
• A detailed project list. Applications without one won’t be considered.
• Current OSHA Competent Person, erosion control, and First Aid/CPR certifications.
• Strong subcontractor management, scheduling, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Willingness to travel full-time to project sites nationwide

Responsibilities

• Lead on-site construction of ground-up commercial projects, including big box retail, grocery stores, gas stations and convenience stores, auto dealerships, multi-tenant centers, and restaurants
• Run projects from site work through turnover, ensuring they’re built safely, to design, and on schedule
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and site logistics
• Build and maintain project schedules, and resolve field issues before they cause delays
• Enforce site safety and OSHA compliance, including erosion control and stormwater requirements
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and client brand standards
• Conduct inspections and quality checks, and coordinate with local inspectors and authorities
• Communicate daily with project managers, clients, and the home office on progress and issues
• Keep accurate daily reports, logs, and project documentation
• Support takeovers of existing space, additions, and remodels as needed
• Travel to project locations across the country

Skills

Ground-up commercial construction

Subcontractor management

Scheduling

Problem-solving

Read plans & specs

Travel willingness

OSHA Competent Person

First Aid/CPR certification

Education

First Aid/CPR certification

OSHA certification

Job description

A an established national general contractor specializing in retail, grocery, restaurant, and auto dealership construction, we are seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendents to lead ground-up commercial projects across the country. The role pays $90,000-$110,000 plus bonus pay, and you’ll be the on-site leader making sure every project is built safely, to design, and on time.

The company has nearly three decades in business and works in about 15 states at a time. It has built its business entirely on repeat clients, which means a steady pipeline of ground-up work for many of America’s best-known brands.

What You’ll Do as the Traveling Superintendent:

• Lead on-site construction of ground-up commercial projects, including big box retail, grocery stores, gas stations and convenience stores, auto dealerships, multi-tenant centers, and restaurants
• Run projects from site work through turnover, ensuring they’re built safely, to design, and on schedule
• Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and site logistics
• Build and maintain project schedules, and resolve field issues before they cause delays
• Enforce site safety and OSHA compliance, including erosion control and stormwater requirements
• Read and interpret plans, specifications, and client brand standards
• Conduct inspections and quality checks, and coordinate with local inspectors and authorities
• Communicate daily with project managers, clients, and the home office on progress and issues
• Keep accurate daily reports, logs, and project documentation
• Support takeovers of existing space, additions, and remodels as needed
• Travel to project locations across the country

Must-Haves as the Traveling Superintendent:

• 5+ years of ground-up commercial construction experience as an on-site leader. Residential experience doesn’t qualify.
• Experience on retail, grocery, gas station or convenience store, auto dealership, multi-tenant center, or restaurant projects
• A detailed project list. Applications without one won’t be considered.
• Current OSHA Competent Person, erosion control, and First Aid/CPR certifications
• Strong subcontractor management, scheduling, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
• Willingness to travel full-time to project sites nationwide

Nice-to-Haves as the Traveling Superintendent:

• National account or brand program experience with major retailers, grocers, restaurant chains, or fuel brands
• Auto dealership construction experience
• Experience managing site work, including utilities, paving, and stormwater
• Experience with takeovers of existing space, additions, and remodels
• Experience working for a traveling general contractor

Offers:

• Base salary of $90,000-$110,000, depending on experience
• Bonus pay
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability plans
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Vacation and personal days
• Paid holidays
• Ongoing training and educational opportunities
• A steady pipeline of ground-up work with long-standing repeat clients
• A wide variety of project types across about 15 states at a time