Field Project Manager (Travel Superintendent)

Job Description

Job Description

Our Field Project Manager ( Construction Superintendent ) is an ideal position for individuals interested in on-the-job training to learn more about interior construction management trades for some of the most well-respected brands in America. The position is a year-round, full-time position and applicant must be willing to travel up to 80% of the time annually.

What you’ll be doing:

You will interface with clients, design teams, and construction crews to coordinate and participate in commercial construction projects throughout the United States. In addition to hands-on project completion, your responsibilities will include estimating costs, monitoring aligned budget categories, working with design teams, maintaining scheduling, and ensuring a seamless process of projects from start to finish. This position requires you to be hands-on, working directly in each project, and directly managing all trade subcontractors. This position will travel nation-wide.

Specific Responsibilities include:

• Hands-on oversight on all phases of a construction project on site until completion
• Work with all trades personnel and subcontractors in the field to ensure they are on task to meet customer project goals and DWM profitability target
• Provide direction to team members and subcontractors to ensure all standards of quality and safety are maintained
• Maintain records of project progress, ensure deliverables, timesheets, and invoices are approved and sent in daily
• Practice accurate forecasting of project cost and timeline to ensure project bids are achieving expected profit margins
• Read and comprehend blueprints, purchase orders, change orders and submittals
• Monitor schedule of work to be performed and review work as accomplished, ensuring timelines are met
• Plan inspections and obtain construction permits from local authorities as needed
• Resolve on-site issues and emergencies, escalating to the Director of New Operations as needed
• Maintain clear lines of communication with Director of New Operations providing regular project updates, manpower forecasts, and reporting on all activities; including immediate reporting of urgent issues
• Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures
• Additional tasks and responsibilities as needed/assigned
• Ability to travel required at least 80% annually, nation-wide

Requirements:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Valid Driver's License
• 2-3 year of experience in the construction field, preferably with carpentry
• Ability to travel up to 80% annually including air travel
• Desire to travel nationwide
• Must be able to work schedules that include: day, evening, overnights, and weekends
• A proven problem solver and team player
• Hiring out of NY (office) or remotely out of FL, NC, TN, or KY

Preferred Skills:

• Associate degree in related field
• General knowledge of building code and ability to read blueprints
• Working knowledge of project management software and use of Gantt Charts
• Basic computer/typing skills and knowledge of MS Suites software such as Word, Excel and Outlook Office/Email
• OSHA Certification preferred
• 3 years of experience in the construction field
• Thrives in team environment, simultaneously self-sufficient

Starting Salary Information:

• 60,500 - 90,000 USD 

Perks and Benefits:

• Hands-on training
• Competitive salary with additional travel/ per diem incentives
• Remote work opportunities
• Health, Dental, Vision & Telemedicine insurance options
• Tuition reimbursement & continuing education opportunities
• Company provided life insurance
• 401K plan with employer match
• Bonus program
• Flexible paid time off
• Pet—friendly office
• Fun work/office environment and relaxed dress code (when not client facing)
• Get to travel and see the country firsthand!