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Traveling Superintendent – Commercial Construction
Location: Nationwide Travel
Employment Type: Full-Time
A respected and growing construction organization is seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent to join their team. This opportunity is ideal for a proven field leader with strong commercial construction experience who enjoys traveling and managing complex projects across multiple markets.
The ideal candidate will have experience overseeing manufacturing facilities, K-12 education projects, data centers, warehouses, distribution centers, and tilt-wall construction. This role requires a hands-on superintendent who can lead subcontractors, manage daily site operations, maintain project schedules, and deliver high-quality construction outcomes.
Responsibilities:
• Manage all onsite construction activities from mobilization through project completion.
• Lead subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure successful project execution.
• Maintain project schedules, quality standards, and safety requirements. • Conduct daily site inspections and monitor jobsite progress.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners. • Review plans, specifications, and construction documents.
• Lead subcontractor meetings and resolve field issues efficiently.
• Maintain strong communication and documentation throughout the project lifecycle.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with company standards.
Qualifications:
• 5+ years of commercial construction superintendent experience.
• Experience managing large-scale commercial projects.
• Strong background with manufacturing, industrial, data center, warehouse, K-12, or tilt-wall construction preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain project momentum.
• Willingness to travel extensively throughout the Midwest.
• Must be comfortable returning home approximately once per month.
Compensation & Benefits:
• Competitive base salary
• Company vehicle allowance.
• Per diem while traveling.
• Comprehensive benefits package.
• Long-term career growth opportunity.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
• Join a financially stable organization with a strong reputation.
• Work on complex, high-profile commercial construction projects.
• Be part of a team that values safety, quality, and craftsmanship.
• Excellent opportunity for an experienced Superintendent looking for a rewarding travel role.
All inquiries are handled with complete confidentiality.
Apply now and send your resume to melissa.strater@gogpac.com
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.