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Traveling Superintendent

Actalent
Noblesville, IN Contractor
POSTED ON 8/21/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/20/2026
Job Title: Traveling SuperintendentJob Description

We are seeking a dedicated Traveling Superintendent to join our team, handling an abundance of work from clients in the quick-serve restaurant industry. The ideal candidate will oversee all daily construction activities on-site, ensuring projects progress smoothly and efficiently. The role involves traveling to locations such as Whitetown, IN, or Champaign, IL, and includes ground-up builds followed by tenant build-outs. You will collaborate closely with the Project Manager, managing subcontractors, scheduling, and ensuring timely delivery of equipment and materials.

Responsibilities
  • Oversee all daily construction activities of the project on-site.
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager to ensure project progress and scheduling of subcontractors.
  • Manage the delivery of equipment and materials.
  • Work with subcontractors to complete projects within the given budget and time frame.
  • Schedule utilities and inspections.
  • Assess the work of others and make corrections as needed.
  • Create thorough daily field log reports.
  • Ensure and maintain a safe work environment according to OSHA standards.
  • Assist with finish work requiring carpentry skills, such as door hanging, caulking, décor installation, and trim installation.
  • Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals.
  • Report to a Division Manager.
Essential Skills
  • Ground up experience on any project type, minimum 3 projects.
  • Regional home base near Indiana — ideally IN/IL/OH.
  • Willingness to travel for projects, typically 3-month projects.
  • Fast-paced project experience; comfortable executing in 60–90 day cycles.
  • Scheduling and planning discipline, producing 2-week look-ahead schedules.
  • Pass background check and drug screen.
  • Construction leadership background: 2 years as Superintendent (preferred) or Foreman/lead trade (3–4 years).
  • Client-facing communication skills.
  • Technology competence with field reporting on a tablet (Surface Pro), email, and basic software use.
  • Physical site mobility for active oversight.
  • Willingness to work some Saturdays as needed.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • OSHA 30 certification
  • Carpentry background
  • Experience transitioning between multiple short-duration projects annually
  • Procore experience
  • Familiarity with FieldLens for daily reports
Work Environment

The position requires on-site presence 5 days a week, with the flexibility to work Saturdays if needed. The superintendent will have access to a Surface Pro for technology needs and is provided a cellphone. Travel is an integral part of the role, with a per diem and mileage reimbursement offered. Lodging arrangements include self-booked accommodations paid via company credit card or reimbursement for personal lodging solutions. The work environment is dynamic, with an emphasis on maintaining a safe and efficient site while ensuring project timelines are met. The opportunity allows for home visits on weekends, depending on project location.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Noblesville, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $120000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Noblesville,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 13, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $80,000 - $120,000

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