Construction Superintendent Traveling
Magnolia, TX - USA
Job Summary
Location: Nationwide United States 100% Travel
Employment Type: Full-Time Direct Hire
Industry: Industrial Construction Structural Steel Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings (PEMB) Commercial Construction
Travel: Extensive Nationwide Travel Lodging & Per Diem Provided
We are seeking an experienced Traveling Construction Superintendent to lead onsite construction operations for industrial and commercial building projects throughout the United States.
This position is ideal for a hands-on construction leader with strong experience in structural steel erection pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB) industrial construction and subcontractor management.
As the Traveling Superintendent you will be responsible for overseeing daily field operations coordinating construction crews and subcontractors managing project schedules and ensuring work is completed safely efficiently and in accordance with engineering drawings and project specifications.
The ideal candidate has a proven background in structural construction steel building erection field supervision construction safety and project execution along with the flexibility to travel extensively and remain onsite throughout project assignments.
This is a field-based position requiring nationwide travel. Lodging and per diem are provided in accordance with company policy.
- Lead and oversee daily field operations for industrial and commercial construction projects with an emphasis on structural steel construction and pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) installation.
- Supervise construction crews subcontractors equipment operators and other onsite personnel.
- Coordinate structural steel erection building assembly and related construction activities to meet project schedules and quality requirements.
- Review and interpret construction drawings structural plans civil drawings MEP plans specifications and approved submittals.
- Coordinate construction sequencing manpower requirements equipment utilization and material deliveries.
- Maintain organized productive and safe construction sites throughout project execution.
- Serve as the primary onsite contact for project management engineering subcontractors and other project stakeholders.
- Oversee structural steel erection pre-engineered metal building installation and related structural construction activities.
- Coordinate steel erection crews subcontractors and specialty contractors to ensure work meets approved plans and project specifications.
- Monitor structural installation activities including framing connections alignment and related building components.
- Coordinate crane operations rigging activities material staging and equipment logistics with qualified personnel.
- Identify and resolve field conflicts involving structural steel foundations building systems and construction sequencing.
- Verify completed work meets applicable quality standards installation requirements and project specifications.
- Develop maintain and communicate three-week look-ahead schedules and daily construction work plans.
- Track project milestones subcontractor productivity manpower allocation and construction progress.
- Identify potential schedule delays labor shortages material issues or field conflicts and implement corrective action plans.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and Engineers to resolve technical issues and maintain construction schedules.
- Coordinate subcontractor work to minimize delays rework and interference between trades.
- Provide accurate daily progress reports construction updates and field documentation.
- Enforce compliance with OSHA construction safety regulations site-specific safety plans and established construction safety procedures.
- Lead daily safety meetings toolbox talks and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) reviews.
- Monitor jobsite safety involving structural steel erection working at heights crane operations heavy equipment and other construction activities.
- Conduct regular field inspections to verify workmanship structural installation quality and compliance with construction documents.
- Identify unsafe conditions quality deficiencies and potential construction risks and take appropriate corrective action.
- Maintain a safe clean and organized construction environment.
- Minimum 5 years of construction field leadership experience as a Construction Superintendent Traveling Superintendent General Foreman or Construction Foreman on industrial or commercial construction projects.
- Direct experience with structural steel erection or pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB) required.
- Demonstrated ability to supervise construction crews subcontractors and multiple field activities.
- Strong understanding of structural steel construction steel building systems construction sequencing and field installation practices.
- Ability to read and interpret structural drawings civil plans MEP drawings construction specifications and technical documents.
- Experience developing construction schedules coordinating subcontractors and managing onsite project execution.
- Working knowledge of OSHA construction safety standards and jobsite safety procedures.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word Excel and general construction scheduling or reporting software.
- Strong leadership organizational communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in active construction environments.
- Valid drivers license required auto insurance and reliable transportation.
- Ability and willingness to travel extensively throughout the continental United States and remain onsite for extended project assignments.
- Experience managing industrial construction manufacturing facilities energy infrastructure renewable energy facilities or utility construction projects.
- Experience with large-scale pre-engineered metal building erection structural steel installation or industrial building construction.
- OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification or equivalent safety training.
- Experience overseeing multiple subcontractors and construction trades on complex projects.
- Familiarity with crane operations rigging coordination steel erection safety and structural installation requirements.
- Experience managing remote construction sites traveling construction crews or projects across multiple states.
- Experience with construction scheduling software field reporting systems or construction project management platforms.
- Strong understanding of construction quality control field inspections and subcontractor performance management.
- Traveling Construction Superintendent
- Industrial Construction Management
- Structural Steel Erection
- Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings (PEMB)
- Commercial & Industrial Building Construction
- Construction Field Supervision
- Subcontractor & Crew Management
- OSHA Construction Safety
- Construction Scheduling & Three-Week Look-Ahead Planning
- Structural Drawings & Blueprint Reading
- Crane & Rigging Coordination
- Construction Quality Control
- Jobsite Logistics & Equipment Management
- Field Reporting & Project Documentation
- Construction Leadership & Problem Solving