Traveling Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Traveling SuperintendentOverview

Are you a seasoned Commercial Construction Superintendent who thrives on leading projects, solving challenges in the field, and seeing a project through from kickoff to completion? We are seeking a Traveling Superintendent to oversee commercial renovation projects throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a construction leader who enjoys autonomy, project ownership, and the excitement of working on diverse job sites. You'll be backed by a strong support team while having the freedom to drive project success in the field. Most assignments allow you to return home on weekends, making this an ideal role for professionals who enjoy travel without sacrificing work-life balance.

• Lead all on-site construction activities from project startup through final closeout
• Manage commercial renovation projects across multiple states throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, deliveries, inspections, and daily project operations
• Drive project schedules and ensure milestones are achieved on time and within budget
• Maintain the highest standards of safety, quality, and productivity on every job site
• Proactively identify project risks, delays, and field issues while implementing effective solutions
• Conduct client, owner, and stakeholder walkthroughs
• Prepare and maintain project reports, site documentation, and progress updates
• Collaborate closely with Project Managers and internal teams to ensure seamless project execution
• Foster strong relationships with subcontractors, clients, and building occupants
• Lead by example and maintain a professional, solutions-focused presence on site

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction
• Demonstrated ability to independently manage projects from start to finish
• Strong experience coordinating multiple trades and subcontractors
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Proven problem-solving abilities in fast-paced construction environments
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively for project assignments
• Proficient with Microsoft Office, including Excel
• Valid driver's license with a strong driving record

• Ability to travel throughout assigned territories and project locations
• Experience managing project schedules, jobsite logistics, and subcontractor performance
• Strong understanding of commercial construction processes and field operations
• Ability to read plans, specifications, and construction documents
• Commitment to maintaining safe and compliant jobsites
• Flexibility to work evenings, nights, or weekends as project demands require

• Company-provided truck and fuel card
• All travel expenses and hotel accommodations covered
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) allowing you to share in the company's success
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Structured onboarding and paid training program
• Long-term career advancement opportunities with a growing organization
• Join a team that values leadership, accountability, and professional development
• Opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile commercial renovation projects
• Strong support from experienced project management and operations teams

• Full-time position
• Regular travel throughout the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions
• Flexible schedule based on project requirements
• Evening, night, and weekend work may be required depending on project timelines
• Superintendents typically return home on weekends between assignments
• Between projects, team members return to headquarters for planning and coordination

• Commercial Construction
• Traveling Superintendent
• Commercial Renovations
• Project Management
• Field Operations
• Construction Scheduling
• Subcontractor Management
• Quality Control
• Safety Compliance
• Client Relations
• Budget Management
• Multi-Site Project Coordination
• Microsoft Excel
• Leadership & Problem Solving

You are an experienced Commercial Construction Superintendent who excels at running projects independently, coordinating multiple trades, and maintaining strong relationships with clients and subcontractors. You enjoy the challenge of traveling to different project locations, take pride in delivering quality work, and possess the leadership skills necessary to keep projects safe, on schedule, and on budget. If you're looking for a stable company that invests in its employees while providing exciting projects and long-term growth opportunities, we'd love to hear from you.

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Hyde Park, NY.

The pay range for this position is $38.50 - $48.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of New Hyde Park, NY.

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 6, 2026.

This is a fully onsite position in New Hyde Park,NY.

About Actalent

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.