Traveling Superintendent

AmeriTech Contracting LLC; Meriden (CT); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company matching

Health, Dental, and Vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off (PTO)

Retirement plan

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Ameritech Contracting is seeking a seasoned construction supervisor to lead on-site activities, ensure safety, quality and schedule adherence while managing budgets and subcontractors. You will review drawings, coordinate trades, document progress daily, and support closeout procedures.

The role requires 7+ years in construction, OSHA, and strong leadership in fast-paced environments. Applicants must hold a valid driver’s license and be able to obtain security clearances for project sites as

Qualifications

• 7+ years continuous construction experience.
• Heavy boiler systems, HVAC, or high-pressure water/gas exposure.
• Ability to read contract docs, drawings, specs and schedules.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Valid, unrestricted driver’s license essential.
• OSHA certification required.
• USACE CQM certification or willingness to obtain.
• USACE EM385 - 40 Hour or willingness to obtain.
• CPR & First Aid certification.
• Experience with Procore is preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance for site access.

Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site construction activities to ensure safety, schedule, quality and budget compliance.
• Review and analyze project documents, drawings, specs, amendments and plans.
• Coordinate inspections of sub-contractor work for contract compliance.
• Identify issues, RFI needs, and provide practical solutions.
• Oversee equipment use, material deliveries and manpower allocation.
• Support closeout, punch lists and turnover procedures.
• Document daily on-site activities with narrative and photos.
• Hold regular tool talk meetings to align team on plans and specs.
• Identify and communicate site safety concerns and enforce prevention plans.
• Assist with schedule development, progress and look-ahead reports.
• Occasionally handle tasks outside the normal scope.

Skills

On-site supervision

Project coordination

Safety leadership

Reading drawings & specs

Documenting daily progress

Subcontractor management

Problem solving

Tool talks / team briefings

Tools

Procore

Job description

We are looking for true road warriors! Supervise all on-site construction activities to ensure safety, schedule delivery, quality of work and adherence to the budget meet all requirements of the contract documents.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION

• Review and analyze all project construction documents including but not limited to drawings, specifications, amendments, accident prevention plan, quality control plan, and scope of work.
• Coordinate and inspect sub-contractor work to ensure compliance with contract documents including drawings, specifications, submittals, quality control, and safety requirements.
• Identify issues, RFI needs, and field changes promptly with practical solutions.
• Oversee equipment utilization, material deliveries, and manpower allocation.
• Support project closeout, punch list management, and turnover procedures.
• Document daily on-site activities and progress including labor, work performed, inspections, deliveries, delays, weather conditions - with narrative and photos.
• Coordinate and hold regular "tool talk" meetings to ensure project is on schedule and subcontractors understand the project plans and specifications.
• Identify and communicate site safety concerns, conditions, and problems.
• Implement and enforce accident prevention plans.
• Assist with schedule development and updates, progress reports, and look ahead reports.
• Occasionally take on tasks outside the normal scope of your job.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum of 7+ years continuous experience in construction industry or equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
• Heavy experience working with boiler systems, HVAC and/or high-pressure water or gas.
• Knowledge of building construction means and methods, scheduling and cost control procedures, general contract, general conditions, subcontract documents, plans, drawings, and specifications.
• Ability to read, understand and interpret contract documents, drawings specifications, scopes of work and project schedule.
• Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Valid, unrestricted driver's license as it is essential to the performing job duties
• OSHA certification.
• USACE CQM Certification or willing to obtain.
• USACE EM385 - 40 Hour or willing to obtain.
• CPR & First Aid Certificate
• Experience with Procore desired.
• Ability to follow directions, work with minimal supervision and exercise discretion and judgment regarding matter of significance.
• Ability to obtain and maintain security clearance for assigned projects site access.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The conditions described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Performance of the duties will occasionally require physical ability to climb permanent and temporary stairs, passenger use of construction personnel hoists, ability to climb ladders and negotiate work areas under construction. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Performing this job requires use of hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls, sit, talk and hear (bells, whistles, etc.), stand, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to fifty (50) lbs.

The employee regularly works on-site at the construction work site where the employee is exposed to moving mechanical parts; high precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions and risk of electrical shock. The noise in these work environments is usually moderate to very loud.

Benefits & Career Growth

• 401(k) with company matching
• Health, Dental, and Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Retirement plan
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

Ameritech Contracting is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.