Traveling Superintendent

Shawmut Design and Construction; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 160,000; 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

Financial planning services

Job summary

Shawmut Design and Construction is seeking a Traveling Superintendent for hospitality renovations across the U.S. The role travels to project sites, leads field operations, ensures safety, quality, and schedule adherence, and collaborates with project teams and clients.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years as a superintendent on large hospitality projects, with a proven ability to manage complex renovations and develop teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience as a Superintendent on complex hospitality projects ($10–$40M).
• Willingness to travel to Charleston, SC for project.
• Proven track record of meeting deadlines and attention to detail in hospitality construction.
• Experience in out-of-ground complex renovations in occupied and unoccupied environments.
• Extensive knowledge of safety procedures and regulations.
• Experience in managing, training and developing people.
• National travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Lead all daily field operations to ensure proper site safety, construction, progress, quality control and a clean site.
• Develop understanding of project strategy, scheduling, logistics, milestones, inspections.
• Work with PM to maintain an updated project schedule meeting cost and time requirements.
• Maintain open dialogue with project team regarding changes in work and subcontractor relations.
• Promote positive relationships with subcontractors and vendors.

Skills

Superintendent experience

Willingness to travel

Project management

Safety procedures

Team leadership

Job description

Traveling Superintendent

US--

Job ID: 2026-6968

# of Openings: 1

Category: Field Operations

United States

Overview

First Finish, a premier full-service hotel renovation contractor is now part of the Shawmut family! As a 100% employee-owned company, we are committed to our people, client service, execution, and safety.

Here’s a glimpse into what we are offering:

• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance.
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)-be an employee owner!
• 401K with Match - receive company match up to 4% of your eligible pay.
• Paid time off
• The Extras: cell phone, laptop, pet insurance, financial planning services and many more.

Responsibilities

We are seeking local Superintendents who love to travel for project assignments! Are you a builder who loves to travel? Is looking to build cutting-edge projects? First Finish provides our superintendents with the necessary support and resources to excel in their role and make sure all projects are completed to the highest standard. Our superintendents are an integral part of the project team and become involved with projects during the preconstruction phase. As a senior member of the team, superintendents are also responsible for assisting in the professional growth of team members and maintaining relationships with clients.

Still interested? Here are the responsibilities:

• Lead all daily field operations to ensure proper site safety, construction, progress, quality control and a clean site.
• Develop comprehensive understanding of project strategy and commitments including financial goals, scheduling, logistics, phasing, milestones, inspections.
• Work in partnership with PM to maintain an updated and accurate project schedule that reflects the changes in project status and that meets the cost and time requirements of the project.
• Demonstrate and maintain effective and open dialogue with the project team regarding changes in work, job conditions, subcontractor relations and any deviation in the direction of the project.
• Always promotes positive relationships by dealing expertly and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors while instilling this philosophy in the project team.

Qualifications

• 7+ years experience as a Superintendent on complex hospitality projects ranging from $10-40M.
• Willingness to travel to Charleston, SC for project.
• Proven track record of meeting deadlines and possess the ability to pay close attention to the crucial details of hospitality construction.
• Project experience should include out of the ground complex renovation work in occupied and unoccupied environments, urban and suburban work locations, and a complete understanding of high-level finishes.
• Extensive knowledge of safety procedures and regulations.
• Experience in managing, training and developing people.
• Experience in computer technology.
• National Travel is required for this position.

Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

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