Field Project Manager (Travel Superintendent)
About The Position
The Field Project Manager (Construction Superintendent) oversees commercial interior construction projects throughout the United States, coordinating with clients, design teams, construction crews, trade personnel, and subcontractors. The role includes hands-on project work and direct management of trade subcontractors, along with estimating and forecasting costs, monitoring budgets, coordinating schedules, and supporting projects from start to completion. This is a year-round, full-time position requiring nationwide travel at least 80% annually, including air travel. The role may be based at the New York office or remotely from Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, or Kentucky.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Valid driver's license.
- 2–3 years of experience in the construction field; carpentry experience is preferred.
- Ability and willingness to travel nationwide up to 80% annually, including air travel.
- Ability to work day, evening, overnight, and weekend schedules.
- Demonstrated problem-solving ability and teamwork.
- Based at the New York office or remotely from Florida, North Carolina, Tennessee, or Kentucky.
Nice To Haves
- Associate degree in a related field.
- General knowledge of building codes and ability to read blueprints.
- Working knowledge of project management software and Gantt charts.
- Basic computer and typing skills, including knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- OSHA certification.
- Three years of construction-field experience.
- Ability to thrive in a team environment while working independently.
Responsibilities
- Provide hands-on oversight of all phases of on-site construction projects through completion.
- Coordinate with trades personnel and subcontractors to keep work aligned with customer goals and company profitability targets.
- Direct team members and subcontractors to maintain quality and safety standards.
- Maintain project progress records and ensure deliverables, timesheets, and invoices are approved and submitted daily.
- Forecast project costs and timelines accurately to help ensure bids achieve expected profit margins.
- Read and comprehend blueprints, purchase orders, change orders, and submittals.
- Monitor work schedules and review completed work to ensure timelines are met.
- Plan inspections and obtain construction permits from local authorities as needed.
- Resolve on-site issues and emergencies, escalating issues to the Director of New Operations as needed.
- Provide the Director of New Operations with regular updates, manpower forecasts, and activity reports, and promptly report urgent issues.
- Comply with company policies and procedures.
- Perform additional assigned tasks and responsibilities.
- Travel nationwide, with travel required at least 80% annually.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with additional travel and per diem incentives.
- Remote work opportunities.
- Health, dental, vision, and telemedicine insurance options.
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education opportunities.
- Company-provided life insurance.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Bonus program.
- Flexible paid time off.
- Pet-friendly office.
- Fun work and office environment with relaxed dress code when not client-facing.
- Opportunity to travel and see the country.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
