Traveling Superintendent - Commercial Construction

Northstar Construction Services•Tomball, TX

32d•Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent is the on-site leader responsible for ensuring projects are executed to plan, safely, on schedule, within budget, and to specification. This role requires strong technical knowledge of construction assemblies, consistent application of processes, and effective coordination of field staff and trade partners. The Superintendent ensures that every detail of the project reflects Northstar’s standards and values.

Requirements

3–5 years of commercial construction superintendent experience.
Strong background in ground-up, multi-story, tilt-wall, retail, office, or restaurant projects.
Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, BuildingConnected, and related construction software.
Strong organizational, communication, and mentoring skills.
Proven ability to manage details, enforce standards, and ensure compliance.
Must be willing to travel most of the time.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.

Responsibilities

Direct daily field operations with clarity and consistency.
Provide structure, guidance, and accountability to field staff and trade partners.
Lead project kick-off, preconstruction, and scheduled client/team meetings.
Review plans, permits, and specifications to confirm accuracy and scope.
Oversee and document submittals, RFIs, inspections, and reports.
Develop and maintain construction schedules with clearly defined milestones.
Track and verify trade partner progress to align with payment applications.
Review change orders in detail and provide accurate input to project teams.
Identify risks early and apply corrective actions to maintain project alignment.
Apply Northstar’s quality standards consistently across all work.
Enforce safety policies and ensure jobsite compliance through regular inspections.
Document observations and follow through on corrective measures.
Work with Project Managers, owners, architects, and engineers to resolve technical issues.
Maintain clear, professional communication with clients and trade partners.
Reinforce Northstar’s culture of accountability, teamwork, and trust.