Traveling Superintendent — Ground-Up Industrial

ARCO National Holdings; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

ARCO National Holdings in the United States is seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent with 5-15+ years of experience leading ground-up industrial, cold storage, or food and beverage processing construction projects. You will manage all administrative tasks and field operations from day one to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery per project specs.

The role requires coordinating subcontractors, maintaining safety, and reporting progress to the project manager and regional manager.

Qualifications

• 5-25+ years of construction experience, with at least 5 years as a lead superintendent on cold storage or food and beverage processing facility ground up builds, additions, or build-outs.
• Computer skills: proficiency in using Word, Excel, Outlook, and project scheduling programs
• Possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in your state of residence
• Ability to meet the physical demands of the job, including long periods of standing/walking and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Proven ability to lead traveling project assignments (regional or nationwide)
• Strong communication skills with owners, utilities, inspectors, and subcontractors
• Comfortable operating in fast-track, design-build environments
• Proficient with construction documentation and scheduling tools (Procore experience a plus)

Responsibilities

• Attend the post-award review meeting to receive project information and details for preplanning before construction
• Coordinate the activities of subcontractors to integrate them with project schedules and progress
• Direct and control the total construction project to meet specifications and the allotted time schedule
• Assist in the activities of the project manager/engineer including prompt shipment of materials and approvals of shop drawings
• Maintain a daily diary to record all significant project facts, events, conditions, and approvals
• Hold job site meetings with the project manager and the regional manager to review progress
• Direct adherence to the company’s safety program in all phases of the project

Skills

Leadership

Traveling projects

Communication skills

Procore experience

Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook)

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Office

Job description

ARCO National Holdings in the United States is seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent with 5-15+ years of experience leading ground-up industrial, cold storage, or food and beverage processing construction projects. You will manage all administrative tasks and field operations from day one to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery per project specs.

The role requires coordinating subcontractors, maintaining safety, and reporting progress to the project manager and regional manager.