Traveling Superintendent - Industrial & Warehouse Construction

Michael Page; Kentucky; Remote; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Per diem and travel accommodations

Opportunities for career growth

Job summary

A design-focused national construction firm is seeking a Traveling Superintendent to oversee complex construction projects across the U.S. This role offers a competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $150,000 based on experience, along with the opportunity for nationwide travel and project management. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience, strong leadership skills, and a commitment to safety and quality. The firm emphasizes internal promotion and supports its employees with travel accommodations and career growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience managing commercial or industrial construction projects.
• Proven ability to lead projects including labs, warehouses, and manufacturing spaces.
• Comfortable traveling nationwide for project assignments.

Responsibilities

• Manage on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout.
• Oversee subcontractors and ensure safety compliance.
• Deliver technically complex projects while maintaining budgets and schedules.

Skills

Experience as a Superintendent on construction projects

Knowledge of tilt-up concrete and precast structures

Excellent communication skills

Commitment to safety and quality

Ability to lead diverse trade partners

Job description

Lead complex construction projects across the U.S. as a Traveling Superintendent delivering clean rooms, labs, and large-scale warehouse facilities. This role offers top-tier compensation, consistent nationwide work, and the chance to build technically advanced projects from start to finish.

Our client is a well-established, design-focused national construction firm with decades of experience delivering technically complex industrial and commercial facilities across the United States. Known for strong leadership, long-term client relationships, and repeat business, they specialize in fast-paced, high-quality builds that include clean rooms, laboratories, advanced manufacturing spaces, and large distribution facilities.

Unlike firms driven purely by volume, this organization emphasizes quality execution, internal promotion, and field autonomy, giving Superintendents real ownership over their projects. With a healthy backlog across the East Coast, Midwest, and Southeast, they offer stability, consistency, and exposure to some of the most in-demand construction sectors in the market.

Description

• Manage and lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization through closeout
• Drive project schedules, site logistics, and sequencing across multiple trades
• Oversee subcontractors, field staff, and safety performance on active job sites
• Coordinate with Project Managers, engineers, and inspectors to ensure quality delivery
• Enforce safety standards and maintain a clean, compliant job site
• Operate within project budgets while controlling costs and productivity
• Deliver technically complex projects including labs, clean rooms, warehouses, tilt-up, precast, and PEMB facilities
• Travel nationwide to support projects, primarily across the Eastern U.S., Midwest, and Southeast

Profile

• 8+ years of experience as a Superintendent on commercial or industrial construction projects
• Proven experience delivering warehouse, distribution, manufacturing, lab, or clean room projects
• Strong knowledge of tilt-up concrete, precast structures, and PEMB construction
• Ability to lead diverse trade partners across fast-track schedules
• Comfortable traveling nationwide for project assignments
• Proactive, detail-oriented leader with excellent communication skills
• Strong commitment to safety, quality, and accountability in the field

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary $110,000 - $150,000 depending on experience
• Nationwide project exposure with consistent backlog and long-term stability
• Per diem, travel accommodations, and support for traveling roles
• Opportunities to work on highly technical, in-demand project types
• Clear path for career growth with a company that promotes from within
• Strong leadership team that respects field autonomy and decision-making

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