Traveling Superintendent

Jobot

Omaha (NE)

Remote

USD 120,000 - 180,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
401(k) with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and parental leave
Travel per diem and lodging

Job summary

A leading general contractor is hiring a Traveling Superintendent to oversee commercial construction projects across the U.S. This role offers a competitive salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per year. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in field operations, proven leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. The position includes extensive travel, managing day-to-day site operations, and collaboration with project teams. Benefits include comprehensive insurance and a supportive company culture.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in commercial construction operations.
  • Ability to lead mid-sized projects independently.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety standards and construction quality control.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise field operations on commercial job sites nationwide.
  • Manage subcontractors and on-site coordination.
  • Lead safety compliance and maintain communication with project teams.

Skills

Leadership
Problem-solving
Construction management
Site coordination
Communication

Tools

Procore
Bluebeam
Microsoft Project
AutoCAD

Job description

Overview

Top Ranked ENR General Contractor Looking to Bring on a Commercial Construction Traveling Superintendent. Best in Class Benefits and Market Competitive Compensation!

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Salary $120,000 - $180,000 per year

A Bit About Us

We are a nationally recognized general contractor specializing in high-quality commercial construction projects across the United States. With a commitment to excellence, we deliver innovative and efficient builds across various markets including retail, hospitality, office, education, and more. Known for our hands-on approach and collaborative culture, we take pride in developing strong partnerships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to bring complex projects to life with precision and purpose. We embrace cutting-edge technology, uphold the highest standards of safety and quality, and are dedicated to the continuous growth and development of our people. Join a team where mobility meets opportunity, and where your leadership makes a lasting impact across the country.

Job Perks & Benefits

  • Competitive salary + performance-based bonuses
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off, holidays, and parental leave
  • Travel per diem, lodging, and company vehicle or vehicle allowance
  • Training, development, and career advancement opportunities

Supportive company culture with a focus on collaboration and integrity

Job Details

We are seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent to oversee commercial construction projects at various job sites nationwide. This role involves full-time travel and requires adaptability, initiative, and excellent coordination skills. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic environments, has a passion for jobsite excellence, and brings a proactive, problem-solving mindset to every phase of construction.

You’ll lead all field operations on assigned projects—ensuring execution aligns with plans, schedules, and budgets while maintaining safety, quality, and communication at the highest level.

Key Responsibilities
  • Supervise day-to-day field operations on commercial job sites across the U.S.
  • Manage subcontractors, vendors, inspections, and on-site coordination.
  • Plan and sequence work, enforce construction schedules, and manage logistics.
  • Lead safety orientations, toolbox talks, and maintain site safety compliance.
  • Ensure quality workmanship through detailed inspections and proactive issue resolution.
  • Oversee SWPPP, stormwater management, and site-specific regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with project managers, architects, and owners to solve field challenges.
  • Utilize Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and other digital tools to manage documentation and progress.
  • Create and maintain look-ahead schedules to meet critical project milestones.
  • Travel between job sites and participate in preconstruction planning at the home office.
Qualifications & Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in field operations, preferably in commercial ground-up or tenant improvement projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to lead mid-sized construction projects independently.
  • Proficiency in reading plans, scheduling trades, and site coordination.
  • Strong knowledge of OSHA safety standards, site logistics, and quality control.
  • Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and AutoCAD for plan viewing.
  • Skilled communicator and team leader with strong problem-solving abilities.
  • Willing and able to travel full-time across multiple states.
Preferred Experience
  • Prior work as a traveling superintendent or experience in remote jobsite leadership.
  • Exposure to various project types, including retail, office, hospitality, and institutional builds.
  • Familiarity with multi-state permitting, inspections, and jurisdictional requirements.

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