Location: Must reside in Utah (Anywhere within the state)
Travel: Required throughout Utah, Idaho, Arizona, Montana, New Mexico, Nevada, and California
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Traveling Industrial Superintendent to lead ground-up industrial and commercial construction projects across the western United States. This role requires a hands-on field leader with a proven history of successfully managing large-scale projects while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, schedule, and client satisfaction.
The ideal candidate currently lives in Utah and is comfortable traveling extensively to support projects throughout the region.
Required Qualifications (Non-Negotiable)
- Must currently reside in Utah. Candidates living outside Utah will not be considered.
- Must be willing to travel extensively throughout:
- Utah
- Idaho
- Arizona
- Montana
- New Mexico
- Nevada
- California
- At least 60% of construction experience must be on the following project types:
- Ground-Up Tilt Wall Construction
- Industrial Warehouses
- Distribution Centers
- Self-Storage Facilities
- Cold Storage Facilities
- Structural Concrete Projects
- Automotive Dealership Construction
- Previous experience as a Superintendent leading field operations on commercial or industrial projects.
- Strong understanding of scheduling, safety, quality control, and subcontractor management.
Responsibilities
- Lead all field operations from mobilization through project completion.
- Manage daily activities of subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel.
- Ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract documents.
- Coordinate project schedules and daily work plans with project management teams.
- Conduct subcontractor meetings, safety meetings, and owner walkthroughs.
- Monitor quality control and ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Identify and resolve field issues before they impact schedule or budget.
- Maintain project documentation including daily reports, inspections, and progress updates.
- Coordinate inspections, permitting, and project closeout activities.
- Foster a positive jobsite culture centered on accountability, safety, and teamwork.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience managing multiple industrial or commercial ground-up projects.
- Strong background in tilt-up construction and structural concrete.
- OSHA 30 Certification.
- Proficient in reading construction drawings and specifications.
- Experience working with Microsoft Office and construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or Autodesk Construction Cloud.
What We're Looking For
We're looking for a Superintendent who is a proactive leader, thrives in a travel-based role, and has extensive experience delivering large industrial and commercial projects. This individual should be comfortable taking ownership of field operations and building strong relationships with project teams, clients, and subcontractors.
Why Join Us?
- Competitive compensation
- Company-paid travel
- Per diem (where applicable)
- Opportunity to lead complex industrial projects
- Long-term career growth
- Stable pipeline of work across the Western United States
Important Screening Requirements
Candidates must meet all of the following:
- ✔️ Lives in Utah
- ✔️ Willing to travel throughout UT, ID, AZ, MT, NM, NV, and CA
- ✔️ 60% or more of their experience is in:
- Ground-Up Tilt Wall
- Warehouses
- Distribution Centers
- Cold Storage
- Self-Storage
- Structural Concrete
- Car Dealership Construction
Candidates who do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
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.
