Traveling Superintendent - Commercial - National
Novak Construction Company•Chicago, IL
•Remote
About The Position
Novak Construction is a Chicago-based national general contractor specializing in complex projects across retail, healthcare, industrial, and cold storage sectors. We are known for quality, safety, and strong client partnerships. We’re seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent to lead large-scale commercial retail remodels and ground-up projects for major national clients (Walmart, Costco, Sam's Club, Primark, Wayfair).
Requirements
- 10+ years of construction supervision experience
- 5+ years managing large commercial or industrial projects
- Experience with complex remodels and ground-up builds
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Willingness to travel nationally
- Valid driver’s license
Nice To Haves
- Degree in Construction Management or related field
- OSHA 30+ certification
- Experience with ProCore, Bluebeam, or AutoDesk
- Experience working in active/operating environments
Responsibilities
- Lead all on-site construction activities
- Manage large crews (100+ personnel) and subcontractors
- Create and maintain project schedules
- Ensure OSHA safety compliance and jobsite standards
- Monitor quality, progress, and budgets
- Coordinate with project teams and stakeholders
- Conduct site inspections and resolve issues
Benefits
- Competitive salary + bonus potential
- Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO + paid holidays
- Auto, fuel, and phone allowance
- Per diem (GSA rates)
- Company-paid travel home every other weekend
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
Associate degree
