Traveling Superintendent

The role

The Traveling Superintendent will lead daily field operations and oversee construction activities from start to project completion. This role involves managing subcontractors, maintaining schedules, and ensuring safety and quality on commercial construction projects.

What you will do

• Lead daily field operations and oversee construction activities from start through project completion
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, deliveries, inspections, and site logistics
• Maintain the project schedule and proactively address issues that could impact milestones
• Coordinate closely with Project Managers, owners, design teams, subcontractors, and internal project teams
• Conduct daily site walks and monitor quality, safety, productivity, and overall project progress
• Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and other project documentation
• Coordinate sequencing of trades and ensure subcontractors are prepared for upcoming work
• Identify field conflicts early and work with the project team to develop practical solutions
• Maintain accurate daily reports, site documentation, progress photos, and other required records
• Lead safety efforts on site and maintain a clean, organized, and professional jobsite

Required qualifications

• Proven experience as a Superintendent overseeing commercial construction projects
• Strong ground up construction experience
• Experience managing projects from site work and foundations through vertical construction, finishes, and turnover
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, scheduling, sequencing, and field coordination
• Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and trades while maintaining schedule, quality, and safety expectations
• Strong communication and problem solving skills
• Comfortable working independently and making field decisions when needed
• Organized and consistent with project documentation and reporting
• Willing and able to travel throughout the United States for future projects

Nice to have

• Self storage facilities
• Ground up commercial construction
• Multi story construction
• Structural steel and metal framing
• Site development and civil work
• Projects requiring coordination of multiple trades and aggressive schedules
• Washington based candidates

Before you apply

• Uprite Construction is not accepting resumes from third-party agencies

About the company

Uprite Construction was established in 1991 as a multi-service construction company specializing in project site development, ground-up, new construction, renovations, and tenant improvements for the commercial and industrial sectors.