Traveling Superintendent/ Construction Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Traveling Superintendent/Construction Project Manager to lead exciting construction projects across the US. This role involves overseeing all project phases, from planning to completion, ensuring quality, safety, and adherence to budgets. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership and problem-solving skills, along with a proven track record in managing construction projects. With relocation assistance and competitive compensation, this opportunity promises a dynamic work environment where your contributions will be recognized and valued. Join a team that fosters safety and teamwork, and make a significant impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Vision insurance

Car allowance

Cell phone allowance

Relocation assistance

Per diem while traveling

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in construction project management.
• Proficiency in reading blueprints and contracts.
• OSHA and PMP certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee all phases of construction projects.
• Develop and manage project budgets and schedules.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and policies.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational Skills

Problem-Solving

Communication

Negotiation

Construction Methods Knowledge

Project Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Traveling Superintendent/ Construction Project Manager to lead and oversee construction projects from inception to completion. Relocation assistance available for the right fit!

You will need to be located in Lexington, KY, where the company is headquartered. You will be traveling to projects throughout the US. Compensation for travel and per diem provided.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of the project, ensuring that it is delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality and safety standards. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong leadership, organizational, and problem-solving skills to drive project success.

Project Manager Key Responsibilities:

• Plan, coordinate, and oversee all phases of construction projects from pre-construction to closeout.

• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and work plans.

• Ensure compliance with building codes, safety regulations, and company policies.

• Collaborate with architects, engineers, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure project objectives are met.

• Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.

• Monitor project progress, resolve issues, and implement corrective actions as needed.

• Conduct regular site inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to project specifications.

• Communicate project status updates and reports to clients, executives, and team members.

• Manage and mitigate project risks, including delays and budget overruns.

• Foster a culture of safety, teamwork, and efficiency on job sites.

Project Manager Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field ().

• Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in construction project management.

• Experience with Electrical Project Management and low voltage.

• Proven track record of successfully managing construction projects from start to finish.

• Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and industry best practices.

• Excellent leadership, communication, and negotiation skills.

• Proficiency in project management software and construction-related applications.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, contracts, and technical documents.

• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities.

• OSHA certification and PMP certification are a plus.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary:

• $40-$50/hr
• $125/day per diem while traveling
• Relocation assistance is negotiable
• Car/cell phone allowance provided

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

If you are a Traveling Superintendent/ Construction Project Manager looking for work, apply today!