Demo

Traveling Superintendent

Elsdon Group
Carolina, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 7/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/28/2026

Job Title: Traveling Superintendent –Warehouses, Food Distribution Centers, Manufacturing Facilities

Location: Based in North Carolina (Travel Required)

Salary: $110,000 - $135,000 per year, depending on experience

Benefits: Company vehicle (for personal use), gas reimbursement, bonus structure, living expenses/per diem


Company Overview:

Join a leading construction company specializing in warehouses, food distribution centers, manufacturing facilities and cold storage facilities. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality projects on time and within budget, and we are looking for a dedicated Traveling Superintendent to join our team. If you have experience in tilt wall warehouse construction and food distribution center builds, especially in cold storage, we want to hear from you!


Job Description:

As a Traveling Superintendent, you will oversee large-scale tilt wall warehouse and food distribution center projects across the United States, focusing on cold storage facilities. You will be the on-site leader, ensuring projects run smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage day-to-day operations of tilt wall warehouse and food distribution center projects, with an emphasis on cold storage facilities.
  • Oversee and coordinate all on-site activities, ensuring timely project delivery and adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Lead and supervise subcontractors and construction teams, ensuring project goals are met and issues are resolved.
  • Maintain effective communication with project managers, clients, and other stakeholders.
  • Ensure all project documentation, including daily logs and progress reports, is up-to-date and accurate.
  • Manage resources, materials, and budgets efficiently to prevent delays and minimize costs.
  • Implement safety measures and ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulatory standards.
  • Travel to various project sites nationwide, with regular home base in North Carolina.


Qualifications:

  • 5 years of experience as a Superintendent, with a specific focus on tilt wall warehouse, food distribution centers, and cold storage facilities. Preferred experience in these areas is required.
  • Strong experience in commercial construction, particularly with large-scale warehouse and distribution center projects.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Knowledge of OSHA safety regulations and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Ability to travel regularly and work on-site across various locations in the U.S.
  • Valid Driver’s License.


Compensation & Benefits:

  • Competitive salary range of $90,000 - $125,000 per year, based on experience.
  • Company vehicle provided (for both personal and professional use).
  • Gas reimbursement for all travel-related expenses.
  • Performance-based bonus structure.
  • Living expenses/per diem provided during travel assignments.
  • Health and wellness benefits (specifics to be discussed during the interview).


If you have 5 years of specific experience in tilt wall warehouses, food distribution centers, or cold storage facilities and are looking for an exciting opportunity with excellent benefits and career growth potential, we encourage you to apply!


Salary : $90,000 - $125,000

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Traveling Superintendent?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Traveling Superintendent career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$108,520 - $150,391
Income Estimation: 
$129,961 - $186,355
Income Estimation: 
$137,643 - $182,074
Income Estimation: 
$187,410 - $254,003
Income Estimation: 
$102,002 - $138,042
Income Estimation: 
$151,924 - $214,417
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Elsdon Group

  • Elsdon Group Charleston, SC
  • The ideal candidate will be comfortable overseeing the entire operation of the construction site. They should be able to determine and address any risk are... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Elsdon Group Charleston, SC
  • Job Title: Estimator – General Contractor (South Carolina) Location : South Carolina Salary : $110,000 - $150,000 (Dependent on experience) We are recruiti... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Elsdon Group Atlanta, GA
  • Job Title: Estimator Location : Atlanta, Georgia Salary: $130,000 - $180,000 Are you an experienced Estimator seeking an opportunity to work with a leading... more
  • 14 Days Ago

  • Elsdon Group Houston, TX
  • Superintendent – Commercial General Contractor | Houston, TX Our client is looking for a Superintendent to oversee the successful delivery of a diverse ran... more
  • 16 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Traveling Superintendent jobs in the Carolina, NC area that may be a better fit.

  • DH Griffin Traveling Team Birmingham, AL
  • As a Traveling Superintendent, you must be willing to travel up to 100% of the time, with an average of three weeks on the road and one long weekend home w... more
  • 12 Days Ago

  • Superintendent Tavares, FL
  • Job Description: Click here to learn more about this position. Lake County School Board The School Board of Lake County is seeking an exceptional leader to... more
  • 12 Days Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!