Travel Superintendent – Commercial Construction

An established design-build construction firm is seeking an experienced Travel Superintendent to lead field operations across commercial construction projects. This role is responsible for overseeing jobsite execution, coordinating subcontractors and trades, and ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

With a long-standing reputation in commercial construction, the company values craftsmanship, accountability, and strong leadership in the field. This opportunity is ideal for a construction professional who enjoys leading projects on-site while supporting a collaborative project management team.

The Role

The Travel Superintendent will serve as the on-site leader responsible for managing jobsite operations from project startup through completion. Success in this role means maintaining an organized and productive jobsite, coordinating subcontractors effectively, and ensuring construction activities align with project schedules, budgets, and quality standards.

This role works closely with Project Managers, subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders to maintain strong communication and ensure efficient project execution across multiple project locations.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage jobsite operations, including field office setup, site logistics, and overall site organization.
• Coordinate daily construction activities to ensure work aligns with contract documents, drawings, and specifications.
• Develop and maintain short-term look-ahead schedules and support overall project schedule planning.
• Coordinate material deliveries, subcontractor activities, and procurement logistics.
• Participate in project meetings including Owner, Architect, and Contractor coordination meetings.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, and project documentation alongside the project management team.
• Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA and company safety procedures.
• Oversee on-site quality control, inspections, and punch list completion through project closeout.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years of commercial or industrial construction experience.
• Experience as a Lead Superintendent on projects valued at $5M or greater.
• OSHA 30 certification.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel).
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, equipment, and field operations.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and planning skills.
• Ability to implement and follow company policies, procedures, and standards.

Nice to Have

• Experience using Procore construction management software.

Salary

Competitive compensation package based on experience.

Location

Indiana, Traveling role supporting commercial construction projects across multiple project sites.

Benefits

• Medical coverage with significant employer contribution
• Paid vacation and wellness time
• 401(k) with employer match and immediate vesting
• Education reimbursement opportunities
• Mileage and business expense reimbursement
• Career growth and leadership development opportunities