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Job Title: Traveling Superintendent
Job Description
We are seeking a highly skilled Superintendent to oversee the successful completion of our Idaho Falls Elevator Modernization and Hospital Project. This position requires extensive travel with mileage reimbursement and per diem provided at 90% of the GSA maximum. The project schedule is dynamic, requiring flexibility in home rotations based on project needs. The project involves elevator replacements and modernization, including S controllers, hoist modernization, fire alarms, electrical systems, smoke doors, and lobby barricades. The project has commenced and is expected to conclude in late May 2026, with an anticipated work schedule of 40-50 hours per week, and national travel immediately following.
Responsibilities
- Develop a detailed schedule and cost-effective plan for project completion.
- Collaborate with staff to create preconstruction estimates and budgets for materials and labor.
- Coordinate and schedule work activities for tradespeople, professionals, and laborers, ensuring clear communication through project foreperson.
- Regularly inspect work for quality and timeliness, prepare and provide progress reports to owners and architects, and make recommendations for necessary modifications.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, attorneys, and other stakeholders to ensure compliance with specifications, zoning requirements, and regulations.
- Ensure adherence to architectural and engineering plans.
- Obtain required permits and licenses and execute construction contracts as per agreement terms.
- Monitor project budget and communicate any variances.
- Maintain records related to costs and inventory.
- Address safety violations or other deficiencies promptly.
- Collaborate with union representatives to clarify procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Essential Skills
- OSHA 10 certification
- Experience with Procore or similar construction management software
- 5 years of superintendent experience
- Elevator management experience
- Experience in healthcare construction projects
Additional Skills & Qualifications
- OSHA 30 certification
- Experience in commercial construction
- Subcontractor management
Work Environment
The work environment includes extensive travel with project locations primarily in Idaho Falls. The position involves dynamic scheduling with a flexible home rotation. Work hours are typically 40-50 hours per week. The role requires working with modern construction technologies and adhering to safety protocols. The project setting includes hospital environments, requiring a professional demeanor and adherence to healthcare facility regulations.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of Billings, MT.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $55.00 - $60.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Billings,MT.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 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 : $55 - $60