Traveling Commercial Drywall Superintendent in Minneapolis

Date Posted: Tuesday, October 14, 2025

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Job Description

Job Title: Commercial Drywall Traveling Superintendent

Location: Nationwide Travel Required Industry: Commercial Construction – Drywall, Data Centers, Battery Plants, IMP Installations Employment Type: Full-Time Reports To: Project Manager / Director of Field Operations

Job Summary:

We are looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented Traveling Superintendent with deep experience in drywall systems, metal framing, and insulated metal panel (IMP) installations. The ideal candidate has supervised crews on complex projects like data centers and battery plants, ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day field operations on large-scale industrial projects

  • Supervise subcontractors and self-perform crews in drywall and IMP scope

  • Ensure safety, quality, and schedule compliance across all site activities

  • Coordinate deliveries, manpower, equipment, and inspections

  • Interpret construction drawings and specifications accurately

  • Collaborate with Project Managers to track schedule milestones and identify issues early

  • Maintain daily logs, manpower reports, and progress documentation

  • Enforce company and site-specific safety policies (OSHA compliance a must)

  • Lead on-site meetings with trades and communicate expectations clearly

  • Troubleshoot field issues and offer timely solutions

Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of commercial drywall experience, with at least 3 years in a superintendent role

  • Hands-on experience with insulated metal panel installation

  • Field experience on data centers, battery plants, or other critical infrastructure projects

  • Strong ability to lead, schedule, and motivate field teams

  • Understanding of construction documents, shop drawings, and specifications

  • Able to travel extensively nationwide and manage multiple projects as needed

  • Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, or similar tools

  • OSHA 30 certification required; CPR/First Aid preferred

Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive hourly or salaried compensation + project completion bonuses

  • Per diem and travel accommodations

  • Company truck or vehicle allowance

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits

  • 401(k) with employer match

  • Paid vacation and holidays

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.