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Traveling Construction Superintendent

Benchmark Building Solutions Inc
Orion, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 12/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/20/2026

We are seeking an experienced Traveling Construction Superintendent to oversee and manage on-site field operations across multiple project locations. The ideal candidate is a strong leader with a proven track record of delivering projects safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires extensive travel and hands-on coordination with subcontractors, project managers, and clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage daily on-site construction activities, ensuring work is performed safely and efficiently.
  • Lead, supervise, and coordinate subcontractors and field personnel.
  • Enforce all company and OSHA safety policies; ensure a clean and safe jobsite.
  • Maintain project schedules and coordinate workflow to meet deadlines.
  • Conduct daily reports, documentation, and communication with the project management team.
  • Oversee quality control and ensure compliance with plans, specifications, and building codes.
  • Participate in project meetings, site walkthroughs, and inspections.
  • Identify and resolve on-site issues proactively to keep projects moving forward.

Required Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of experience as a Construction Superintendent (commercial or industrial preferred).
  • OSHA 30 certification required.
  • Strong understanding of construction processes, safety standards, and scheduling.
  • Ability to read and interpret plans, blueprints, and technical documents.
  • Excellent communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Must be willing and able to travel nationwide for extended periods.
  • Valid driver’s license; clean driving record.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in ground-up, remodel, or tenant improvement projects.
  • Proficiency with construction management software (Procore, BuilderTrend, etc.).
  • First Aid/CPR certification.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Supportive, team-focused work environment

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $80,000.00 - $95,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement

Education:

  • Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

  • Commercial construction: 5 years (Required)

License/Certification:

  • OSHA 30 (Required)

Willingness to travel:

  • 75% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $80,000 - $95,000

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