Traveling Superintendent

Traveling Superintendent

Our client is an established general contractor delivering complex commercial and mission critical projects across the Midwest and East Coast.

The Role

Our client is hiring an experienced Traveling Superintendent to run day-to-day field operations on commercial and mission critical construction projects. You'll lead the jobsite from mobilization through closeout and work closely with the Project Manager. Expect extensive travel. Projects sit mainly in the Midwest and on the East Coast.

What You'll Do

• Run daily field operations and keep projects safe, on schedule, on budget, and to quality standards
• Manage subcontractors and coordinate the trades, including complex MEP scopes
• Own the project schedule, including weekly three-week look-ahead plans
• Enforce jobsite safety and security, and document incidents
• Keep daily logs, track RFIs, and coordinate site testing, inspections, and field layout
• Control field costs, including labor and materials
• Represent the project with owners, inspectors, engineers, and design teams, and take part in weekly job meetings
• Manage closeout, commissioning support, and warranty responses with the Project Manager

What You Bring

• 5+ years of commercial construction experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, and contract documents
• Strong leadership, organization, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, scheduling software, and field documentation tools
• Valid driver's license, and willingness and ability to travel extensively
• Ability to work on active jobsites, including ladders, scaffolding, and confined spaces

Preferred

• Data center or mission critical construction experience
• Experience with MEP-intensive or high-reliability projects
• OSHA 30 certification

Benefits

• Competitive salary, per diem/travel support, and comprehensive benefits

Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.