Travelling Superintendent

Daksta; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Travel allowances

Career development

Job summary

Daksta is seeking a Travelling Superintendent to lead commercial construction projects across multiple sites. You will manage on-site activities, coordinate subcontractors, monitor safety and quality, and report progress to project managers.

Extensive travel is required, with a focus on delivering projects on time and within budget. The ideal candidate will have proven supervisory experience in commercial construction, blueprints literacy, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction, with a strong track record of successfully completed projects.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively to various project sites.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams effectively.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Familiarity with construction management software and tools.
• Comprehensive understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing project requirements.
• A valid driver's license and the ability to travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, enforce safety protocols, and address any issues or delays.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to review plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, schedules, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing updates and addressing concerns as needed.
• Proactively identify potential risks and implement effective solutions to mitigate them.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Travel readiness

Blueprint reading

Construction knowledge

Safety regs

Tools

Construction software

Job description

Job Advertisement: Travelling Superintendent, Commercial Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Travelling Superintendent specializing in Commercial Project & Construction Management to join our dynamic team. This role is ideal for a professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys overseeing complex projects, and is passionate about delivering exceptional results. As a Travelling Superintendent, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the successful execution of commercial construction projects across various locations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all aspects of on-site construction activities, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
• Coordinate and manage subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel to ensure seamless project execution.
• Conduct regular site inspections to monitor progress, enforce safety protocols, and address any issues or delays.
• Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to review plans, specifications, and schedules.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including daily reports, schedules, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations, as well as company policies and procedures.
• Act as the primary point of contact for clients, providing updates and addressing concerns as needed.
• Proactively identify potential risks and implement effective solutions to mitigate them.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction, with a strong track record of successfully completed projects.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively to various project sites.
• In-depth knowledge of construction processes, techniques, and materials.
• Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams effectively.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and construction documents.
• Familiarity with construction management software and tools.
• Comprehensive understanding of safety regulations and best practices.
• Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and adapt to changing project requirements.
• A valid driver’s license and the ability to travel as required.

Day-to-Day

• Conduct morning briefings with site teams to outline daily objectives and address any concerns.
• Monitor construction progress and ensure adherence to project timelines and budgets.
• Troubleshoot on-site challenges and provide immediate solutions to maintain workflow.
• Communicate regularly with project stakeholders to provide updates and gather feedback.
• Ensure all safety protocols are strictly followed and conduct regular safety audits.
• Review and approve subcontractor work to ensure quality standards are met.
• Maintain detailed records of daily activities, including progress reports and incident logs.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule.
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Travel allowances and reimbursement for work-related expenses.
• A supportive and collaborative work environment.