Traveling Superintendent – Cold Storage & Industrial

Elsdon Group

United States

Remote

USD 140,000 - 180,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle
Per diem
Travel expenses
Accommodation
Medical, dental, vision
Paid time off
Career opportunities

Job summary

Elsdon Group is seeking a Traveling Construction Superintendent to oversee cold storage and industrial projects across the United States. The role requires strong leadership and hands-on management of ground-up construction, with extensive travel statewide and collaboration with project teams, suppliers and clients.

The position offers a competitive salary range and additional benefits, including per diem, travel expenses coverage, and a company truck or vehicle allowance.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as a Construction Superintendent with a General Contractor.
  • Experience overseeing ground-up industrial or large-scale warehouse work.
  • Experience in cold storage, refrigerated or temperature-controlled facilities is highly desirable.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, specs and technical documents.
  • Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills; willing to travel statewide.

Responsibilities

  • Take full responsibility for day-to-day field operations on assigned projects.
  • Oversee ground-up construction from mobilization to handover.
  • Coordinate subcontractors, vendors and field personnel.
  • Develop and maintain project schedules and milestones.
  • Manage site logistics, manpower, equipment and materials deliveries.
  • Ensure compliance with drawings, specs and building codes; enforce OSHA safety standards.
  • Lead daily site meetings and progress reports; resolve field issues.
  • Oversee refrigeration systems, insulated panels and specialty trades as required.
  • Manage project closeout, inspections and final handover.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Problem-solving
Travel statewide
Schedule management

Job description

Elsdon Group is seeking a Traveling Construction Superintendent to oversee cold storage and industrial projects across the United States. The role requires strong leadership and hands-on management of ground-up construction, with extensive travel statewide and collaboration with project teams, suppliers and clients.

The position offers a competitive salary range and additional benefits, including per diem, travel expenses coverage, and a company truck or vehicle allowance.

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