Traveling Superintendent - Commercial Construction Experience

ZipRecruiter; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

TMS Construction is seeking a Traveling Superintendent to oversee commercial projects in retail, grocery, fuel stations, and theatres. With a focus on safety and quality, the ideal candidate will have over 5 years of leadership experience, exceptional organizational skills, and the ability to travel full-time across the U.S. Join a high-performing team and enjoy competitive salary, full benefits, and travel perks while advancing your career in a growing company.

Benefits

Health insurance

401(k) + company match

Paid lodging

Per diem

Vehicle allowance

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a Superintendent or construction site leadership role.
• Experience managing construction projects across big-box retail, grocery, fuel stations, and theatres.
• OSHA certification or SWPPP training.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily operations on active job sites with attention to safety, quality, and scheduling.
• Coordinate with clients, inspectors, architects, city officials, and vendors from start to finish.
• Maintain detailed daily reports on progress, labor, equipment, and field communications.

Skills

Construction scheduling

Budgeting

Field documentation

Leadership

Safety management

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Traveling Superintendent – Commercial Construction Experience

Nationwide Travel | Full-Time | Competitive Salary + Benefits

Lead the builds that shape retail.
At TMS Construction, Inc., we’re proud to be a trusted partner on construction programs for some of the largest names in retail, fuel, and entertainment. Known for our precision, professionalism, and commitment to getting the job done right, we deliver quality across diverse commercial builds—including both ground-up construction and complex remodels.

We’re looking for experienced Traveling Superintendents ready to hit the ground running on multi-million dollar projects, including big-box retail, grocery stores, fuel stations, and theatres. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and can lead crews with confidence, we want to talk to you.

What You'll Be Doing

• Lead the Site: Lead daily operations on active job sites with strong attention to safety, quality, and scheduling
• Manage the Team: Motivate crews and subcontractors, promoting a results-driven and respectful jobsite culture
• Stay on Top of It All: Maintain detailed daily reports—progress, labor, equipment, schedule shifts, and field communications
• Know the Plans: Interpret construction documents (drawings, specs, RFIs, submittals, contracts) to ensure proper execution
• Handle the Pressure: Keep project timelines and budgets under control—even when things get complicated
• Be the Go-To: Coordinate with clients, inspectors, architects, city officials, and vendors from start to finish
• Deliver Clean Closeouts: Oversee punch list work and ensure projects wrap up on time, every time

What We’re Looking For

• Experience managing construction projects across big-box retail (e.g., Walmart), grocery, fuel stations, and theatres
• 5+ years in a Superintendent or construction site leadership role
• Willingness and ability to travel full-time across the U.S.
• Strong understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, and field documentation
• OSHA certification or SWPPP training ()

Why Join TMS Construction?

• Competitive Salary (DOE)
• Full Benefits – Health insurance, 401(k) + company match, PTO
• Travel Perks – Paid lodging, per diem, vehicle allowance
• Career Growth in a rapidly expanding company
• Work with a tight-knit, high-performing team on exciting projects

Ready to lead the next big project?
Apply now and bring your superintendent skills to a company where quality builds careers.
TMS Construction, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Company DescriptionTMS Construction is a nationwide commercial construction company that specializes in a variety of construction market sectors that include fuel center, retail big box, commercial, theatre, and other industries.Company DescriptionTMS Construction is a nationwide commercial construction company that specializes in a variety of construction market sectors that include fuel center, retail big box, commercial, theatre, and other industries.