Traveling Superintendent

Trueline•Alpharetta, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

An established national general contractor specializing in retail, grocery, restaurant, and auto dealership construction is seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent to lead ground-up commercial projects across the country. The superintendent is the on-site leader responsible for ensuring projects are built safely, according to design, and on schedule. The company has nearly three decades in business, works in about 15 states at a time, and has built its business entirely on repeat clients, providing a steady pipeline of ground-up work for well-known brands. Projects include big box retail, grocery stores, gas stations and convenience stores, auto dealerships, multi-tenant centers, and restaurants. The role also supports takeovers of existing spaces, additions, and remodels as needed. The position requires full-time travel to project sites nationwide. The posted base salary is $90,000–$110,000, depending on experience, plus bonus pay.

Requirements

At least 5 years of ground-up commercial construction experience as an on-site leader; residential experience does not qualify.
Experience on retail, grocery, gas station or convenience store, auto dealership, multi-tenant center, or restaurant projects.
A detailed project list; applications without one will not be considered.
Current OSHA Competent Person, erosion control, and First Aid/CPR certifications.
Strong subcontractor management, scheduling, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
Willingness to travel full-time to project sites nationwide.

Nice To Haves

National account or brand program experience with major retailers, grocers, restaurant chains, or fuel brands.
Auto dealership construction experience.
Experience managing site work, including utilities, paving, and stormwater.
Experience with takeovers of existing space, additions, and remodels.
Experience working for a traveling general contractor.

Responsibilities

Lead on-site construction of ground-up commercial projects.
Run projects from site work through turnover, ensuring they are built safely, to design, and on schedule.
Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and site logistics.
Build and maintain project schedules and resolve field issues before they cause delays.
Enforce site safety and OSHA compliance, including erosion control and stormwater requirements.
Read and interpret plans, specifications, and client brand standards.
Conduct inspections and quality checks, and coordinate with local inspectors and authorities.
Communicate daily with project managers, clients, and the home office about progress and issues.
Keep accurate daily reports, logs, and project documentation.
Support takeovers of existing space, additions, and remodels as needed.
Travel to project locations across the country.