Traveling Wind Construction Superintendent

The Planet Group; Minneapolis (MN); On-site; USD 111,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

The Planet Group seeks a Traveling Superintendent (Level I or II) to lead field operations on large-scale wind and industrial construction projects across the United States. You will plan, coordinate, and supervise field personnel, subcontractors, and craft workers to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

The ideal candidate has hands-on leadership, experience with self-perform work, and a proven ability to develop project schedules from planning through closeout.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil/Architectural Engineering, or related field, or 10+ years of experience.
• Valid driver's license.
• Experience managing multiple complex construction projects end-to-end.
• Experience creating and managing project schedules, including 3-week, 6-week, monthly, and quarterly look-aheads.
• Strong leadership, mentoring, and team development skills.
• Experience managing self-perform construction work.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills; customer service oriented.
• Proficiency in MS Office.
• OSHA 30 Certification.
• Willingness to travel 100%.

Responsibilities

• Plan and coordinate materials, equipment, inspections, and manpower to support project schedules.
• Review construction documents for completeness and constructability.
• Coordinate project plans with engineering and design teams.
• Develop and manage project schedules, including short- and long-term look-ahead schedules.
• Manage site logistics and daily construction operations.
• Supervise assistant superintendents, foremen, general foremen, craft personnel, and subcontractors.
• Mentor, coach, and develop field leadership teams.
• Conduct orientations, planning meetings, safety meetings, and performance discussions.
• Track project progress and ensure proper task coding and reporting.
• Build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal project teams.
• Lead by example while promoting safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Identify and mitigate project risks while ensuring compliance with company standards.
• Support hiring, workforce planning, transfers, and staffing decisions as needed.

Skills

Project management

Scheduling

Team leadership

Self-perform work

Communication

Organizational skills

MS Office

OSHA 30

Travel readiness

Wind energy construction

Industrial construction

Crane/heavy lift

Concrete foundation

Leadership of crews

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field OR 10+ years of construction trade experience

Tools

Driver's license

Job description

The Planet Group seeks a Traveling Superintendent (Level I or II) to lead field operations on large-scale wind and industrial construction projects across the United States. You will plan, coordinate, and supervise field personnel, subcontractors, and craft workers to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget.

The ideal candidate has hands-on leadership, experience with self-perform work, and a proven ability to develop project schedules from planning through closeout.