Traveling Superintendent

RWE Design Build

Downers Grove (IL)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

12 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision insurance
401k with company match
Short-term disability
Life insurance
Paid holidays
PTO

Job summary

RWE Design Build is seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent to lead construction projects nationwide, with frequent onsite check-ins at the Downers Grove, IL headquarters. The role requires coordinating schedules, ensuring quality, and communicating with owners, architects, and subs to keep projects on track.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in ground-up construction, OSHA 30 certification, and proficiency with Procore, MS Office, and document management. Domestic travel is required.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a traveling superintendent.
  • Ground-up construction experience preferred.
  • OSHA 30 certified.
  • Experience with Procore.
  • Must have reliable transportation and mileage reimbursement.

Responsibilities

  • Understand plans, specs, site, codes, and inspection procedures.
  • Coordinate and maintain construction schedules
  • Ensure quality standards on site
  • Lead meetings with subcontractors and coordinate activities
  • Ensure timely material deliveries to sites
  • Resolve conflicts with owners, architects and subs
  • Maintain daily logs and progress reports
  • Attend job meetings and inspections
  • Prepare punch lists and coordinate closeouts

Skills

Project management
Scheduling
Communication
Safety procedures

Tools

Procore
MS Outlook
Excel
Word

Job description

RWE Design Build is looking for an experienced TRAVELING SUPERINTENDENT to lead our construction projects located throughout the U.S. This position requires the candidate to lead construction efforts and monitor the progression of schedules with frequent onsite check-ins at our headquarters in Downers Grove, IL.

Responsibilities
  • Become familiar with and understand plans, specifications, site, local codes, local officials and inspection procedures
  • Coordinate and maintain construction schedules to ensure projects are being completed according to drawings and specs
  • Ensures quality standards are being met throughout the project
  • Conduct meetings with subcontractor representatives of the project on a daily and/or weekly basis to schedule and coordinate construction activities
  • Ensure materials are delivered to construction sites according to construction schedules
  • Work with owners, owner's reps, architects and subcontractors to resolve any conflicts that may arise and communicate any such conflicts immediately to the Project Manager
  • Maintain daily logs, progress photographs and weekly reports
  • Complete and submit all paperwork as required
  • Attend job meetings and/or any other meetings as may be required for the successful and timely completion of the project(s)
  • Schedule and attend all required inspections
  • Compile and schedule punch list items for completion as well as coordinate project closeouts
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience as a TRAVELING SUPERINTENDENT
  • MUST HAVE 5+ YRS OF GROUND UP EXPERIENCE
  • OSHA 30 Certified
  • Experience with Procore
  • Must have reliable personal transportation; mileage reimbursement provided in accordance with company policy.
  • Must currently create an initial schedule for the project and review weekly with sub-contractors, PMs, and all Stakeholders
  • Must possess strong technical, communication and computer skills, including competency with MS Outlook, Excel, Word, and document management systems
  • Knowledge of safety procedures, regulations and codes
  • Local and National travel is required for this position
  • An ideal candidate will have experience in one or more of the following areas: ground-up construction, additions, interior remodels, design build, carpentry
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without current or future employer sponsorship.
Benefits
  • Health/Dental/Vision insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • Short-term disability
  • Life insurance
  • Paid holidays
  • PTO
Recruiter/Agency Policy

RWE Design Build is not accepting submissions from outside recruiters or staffing agencies for this position. Any unsolicited resumes sent to RWE Design Build or its employees will be considered the property of RWE Design Build, and no placement fees will be paid.

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