travelling superintendent

JGT Global

Atlanta (GA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k)

Job summary

A leading structural steel firm in Atlanta is seeking a Traveling Project Superintendent to oversee major commercial and industrial steel projects. This mid-senior level position requires 5+ years of experience in structural steel supervision, strong leadership, and excellent problem-solving skills. You will ensure project compliance, coordinate daily operations, and maintain a strong safety culture. The position offers competitive pay and benefits, including medical insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

5+ years of experience in structural steel field supervision, erection, or related heavy commercial construction.
Proven success managing crews and field operations on medium to large steel projects.
Strong understanding of steel erection methods and site sequencing.

Responsibilities

Lead on-site supervision for structural steel erection on large commercial projects.
Coordinate daily field operations and ensure compliance with project specifications.
Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to OSHA requirements.

Skills

5+ years of experience in structural steel field supervision

Excellent communication

Leadership skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

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This range is provided by JGT Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr

Direct message the job poster from JGT Global

Top Southeast U.S. Structural Steel Firm — Atlanta, GA

We’re partnered with one of the Southeast’s leading structural steel firms to hire a skilled Traveling Project Superintendent. This is a high-visibility role overseeing major commercial and industrial steel projects across the region. If you’re an experienced superintendent who thrives in the field, leads with confidence, and knows steel construction inside and out, this is a standout opportunity.

What You’ll Do

Lead on-site supervision for structural steel erection on large commercial and industrial projects.
Coordinate daily field operations, subcontractors, site safety, and schedule management.
Ensure proper sequencing of steel installation, crane operations, and logistics.
Conduct site meetings, daily reports, and ensure compliance with project plans and specifications.
Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and clients to keep jobs on time and within quality standards.
Identify issues early and implement solutions to keep the project moving.
Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure all field crews adhere to company and OSHA requirements.

What You Bring

5+ years of experience in structural steel field supervision, erection, or related heavy commercial construction.
Proven success managing crews and field operations on medium to large steel projects.
Strong understanding of steel erection methods, site sequencing, cranes, rigging, and safety.
Ability to travel frequently across the Southeast for project assignments.
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem‑solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret drawings, erection plans, and specifications.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

Join a top‑tier structural steel firm known for delivering major commercial, industrial, and complex steel projects.
High‑visibility role with direct impact on major builds.
Strong pipeline of projects across the Southeast → long‑term stability.
Work with a respected leadership team and well‑supported field crews.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you’re a field‑driven superintendent who excels in steel and wants to be part of a leading organization with major work ahead, we’d love to connect.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function