Traveling Construction Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

The Project Superintendent is the boots-on-the-ground leader responsible for managing the day-to-day operations of a commercial construction job site. This is a traveling role — supers are assigned to projects across Arizona and work independently in the field while staying closely connected to the PM team and leadership through structured weekly touchpoints.

Location: Traveling — currently supers operate from Sacramento to Nevada to Central Valley. This role will focus more in Arizona. Home base flexible.
Experience Required: 5+ years as a commercial construction superintendent; direct commercial experience strongly preferred
Project Types: Retail ground-up, TI, shopping centers; some multi-family and self-storage Field Tools: Drone (provided) — required to fly 2–3x per week for photo documentation. Drone photos reviewed by leadership in Friday All-Hands.
Reporting Cadence: Friday 90-min All-Hands virtual meeting; escalation via Project Huddle as needed
Support Available: Project Coordinators handle admin, change orders, RFIs, schedules — supers focus on building
Culture: Collaborative, not competitive. Supers help each other across job sites.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES

• 5+ years as commercial construction superintendent
• Ability to read, interpret, and build from construction documents
• Proficient reading and writing schedules
• Strong leadership of subcontractors and site personnel
• MS Office proficiency (Word, Excel)
• Comfortable with drone operation and digital photo documentation
• Ability to lift 40 pounds
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Reliable, honest, and hard-working — no posing

On-Site Leadership

• Lead and manage on-site construction team and all subcontractors
• Coordinate and oversee all work on site to ensure adherence to drawings and specifications
• Monitor and enforce schedule adherence — deadline-driven
• Ensure quality standards are met across all trades

Safety & Compliance

• Monitor and enforce on-site safety compliance, cleanliness, and orderliness
• Liaise with inspection authorities regarding approvals
• Ensure proper inspection procedures and specifications are followed
• Manage materials and equipment on site — place orders as needed

• Participate in Friday All-Hands virtual meeting with full construction team
• Request Project Huddles for critical mid-week issues

Project Completion

• Coordinate with PMs on punch list and project close-out
• Support tenant walkthroughs and turnover process
• Assist with final inspections and municipality acceptance