Traveling Project Superintendent - Arizona

Job Description

Job Description

Colorado West Construction | Murrieta, CA HQ Arizona-Based Preferred | 100% Travel Throughout the Western U.S. (UT, NV, CA, AZ)Traveling Project Superintendent - Ground-Up Retail ConstructionExperience with national big-box retail clients is strongly preferred.Position OverviewColorado West Construction is a full-service general contractor specializing in large-format, ground-up national retail construction, commercial site development, structural steel projects, and corporate brand-driven builds across the Western United States.We are seeking a highly experienced Project Superintendent based in Arizona to lead large-format, ground-up national retail projects throughout the Western region, with a strong concentration of work in Arizona, Nevada, Utah, and surrounding markets.This role requires proven experience delivering corporate-driven retail builds with hard opening dates, strict brand standards, and high-volume vendor coordination. Experience with national big-box retail clients is strongly preferred.The Superintendent will serve as the on-site leader responsible for schedule management and execution, subcontractor management, inspection coordination, and successful turnover aligned with national client milestones.This is a traveling position and requires a Superintendent who thrives in fast-paced, schedule-sensitive environments. Candidates residing in Arizona are strongly encouraged to apply.Key ResponsibilitiesGround -Up Retail ExecutionLead full site development from mobilization through turnover Drive milestone-based schedules aligned with fixed opening datesMaintain and actively manage the master schedule and two-week look-ahead plans, with all scheduling tracked and updated in Procore.Coordinate structural steel, MEP, refrigeration, and long-lead procurement sequencingEnsure high-quality finishes consistent with national brand standardsCorporate & Vendor CoordinationAct as primary field liaison with Owner representatives and design consultantsParticipate in weekly OAC (Owner/Architect/Contractor) meetingsCoordinate specialty retail vendors, fixture installers, refrigeration contractors, and merchandising team. Manage pre-punch processes in Procore and lead corporate deficiency walks to ensure timely project turnover.Schedule & Documentation DisciplineMaintain daily logs in Procore (manpower, inspections, deliveries, weather, photos)Track RFIs, submittals, and change eventsIdentify schedule impacts and proactively implement recovery strategiesEnsure documentation meets corporate reporting expectationsSafety & ComplianceEnforce Cal OSHA and regional safety requirements (UT/NV/AZ compliance familiarity preferred)Conduct and document weekly safety meetings in Procore.Maintain clean, organized jobsite reflective of national retail expectationsRequired Experience5-10+ years as Lead Superintendent on ground-up commercial projects 100,000+ SF or more. Experience with Target national big-box retail clients is strongly preferred.Tilt up construction experience Demonstrated experience delivering large-format national retail builds with fixed opening dates. Experience with national big-box retail clients is strongly preferred.Experience coordinating corporate-level client representativesStrong understanding of retail sequencing and turnover requirementsProven success managing high-activity job sites with multiple trades and vendorsProcore and Microsoft Project scheduling software proficiency requiredValid driver's licenseWillingness to travel 100% throughout Arizona and the Western U.S.Must be able to lift and carry objects up to 40 pounds.Physical stamina and the ability to work in outdoor environments.Ability to lift, bend, kneel and stand for extended periodsArizona-based candidates preferred.Required Documentation for ConsiderationTo be considered, candidates must provide:A detailed project list of ground-up retail projects personally ledProject size, value, and completion datesSuccessful candidate must be willing to undergo background check post-offer.Verification of large-format national retail experience will be required prior to offer.Compensation & BenefitsJob Type: Full-timeAnnual Salary: *$100k - $150k *based on verified experienceAllowances: Per Diem (where applicable), Fuel CardTravel: 100% Travel Required | Arizona & Western U.S. MarketsSchedule: Mon-FriBenefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) Employer match, Supplemental Health, Paid Holidays, Vacation, CA Sick TimeCheck out our website to learn more about us at is an at-will position. The Company may modify job duties as needed and employment may be terminated by either party at any time. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and we provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities (ADA/FEHA).Successful candidate must be willing to undergo background check post-offer.