What are the responsibilities and job description for the Traveling Superintendent position at Actalent?
Job Description
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Traveling Superintendent to oversee civil construction projects across the eastern United States. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in heavy highway, bridges, asphalt paving, concrete, and horizontal construction, particularly in intermodal and rail-related infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Manage on-site construction activities from start to finish.
- Coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure timely and quality delivery.
- Oversee work related to asphalt paving, drainage structures, track work, and other civil scopes.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
- Travel to project sites across the eastern U.S. (100% travel required).
- Construction management
- Blueprint reading
- Construction supervision
- Subcontractor management
- Concrete construction
- Horizontal construction
- Paving
- Asphalt paving
- Excavation
- Project management
- Subcontractor relationships
- Commercial construction
- Safety compliance
- Superintendent experience
- OSHA 30 certification
- Proven experience in civil construction supervision
- Strong knowledge of asphalt, concrete, drainage, and rail-related work
- Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and maintain project schedules
- Excellent communication and leadership skills
- Willingness to travel full-time
This position requires 100% travel to project sites across the eastern United States. The role involves working on-site in varying weather conditions, and adherence to safety standards is mandatory. The position requires collaboration with diverse teams, including subcontractors and clients.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of Eagan, MN.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $150000.00/yr.
Full Benefits, PTO, Company Vehicle, per diem, lodging
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Eagan,MN.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on May 8, 2026.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.
Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.
Salary : $100,000 - $150,000