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Traveling Superintendent

Michael Page
Columbia, SC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/7/2026
  • Education, Religious, Commercial, Retail
  • Run Projects as You See Fit With Unlimited Support - No Micromanaging

About Our Client

The client is a respected commercial builder known for delivering complex projects with precision, teamwork, and a strong commitment to doing things the right way. They operate with a people‑first mindset, valuing relationships, accountability, and craftsmanship across every jobsite. Their work spans education, commercial, civic, and light‑industrial markets, supported by a collaborative culture where field leaders and project teams are empowered to make smart decisions. They're known for stability, steady growth, and a leadership team that invests in developing talent and building long‑term careers.

Client Highlights

  • Financially strong, well-established $100M general contractor with an outstanding local reputation
  • All projects are local to Indianapolis
  • Typical project sizes range from $5M- $50M
  • Deep repeat-client relationships supporting a steady, reliable backlog
  • Team-oriented culture with balanced workloads and strong internal support
  • Clear career advancement path to Executive roles

Job Description

  • Oversee all daily field operations to keep work moving safely and efficiently
  • Manage subcontractors and schedules to maintain quality and productivity
  • Ensure strict safety compliance and uphold company standards on site
  • Coordinate with project managers and design partners to resolve issues quickly

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • 5 years of field supervision experience in education, municipal, retail, commercial, or institutional construction
  • Successfully ran multiple ground up projects as lead superintendent from start to finish
  • Proven ability to deliver projects on schedule and within budget
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Proficient with scheduling and project management software (Procore a plus)

What's On Offer

  • Competitive base salary up to $120,000 bonus.
  • Per diem - $910/weekly
  • Car Allowance
  • ALL IN PACKAGE AROUND $160-180K
  • Full benefits - medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Go back home at least 1 weekend per month

Contact: Sam Rodriguez

Quote job ref: JN-032026-6979839

Salary : $100,000 - $120,000

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