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Traveling Superintendent

Trueline
Alpharetta, GA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/14/2026

A an established national general contractor specializing in retail, grocery, restaurant, and auto dealership construction, we are seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendents to lead ground-up commercial projects across the country. The role pays $90,000-$110,000 plus bonus pay, and you’ll be the on-site leader making sure every project is built safely, to design, and on time.

The company has nearly three decades in business and works in about 15 states at a time. It has built its business entirely on repeat clients, which means a steady pipeline of ground-up work for many of America’s best-known brands.

What You’ll Do as the Traveling Superintendent:

  • Lead on-site construction of ground-up commercial projects, including big box retail, grocery stores, gas stations and convenience stores, auto dealerships, multi-tenant centers, and restaurants
  • Run projects from site work through turnover, ensuring they’re built safely, to design, and on schedule
  • Manage and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and site logistics
  • Build and maintain project schedules, and resolve field issues before they cause delays
  • Enforce site safety and OSHA compliance, including erosion control and stormwater requirements
  • Read and interpret plans, specifications, and client brand standards
  • Conduct inspections and quality checks, and coordinate with local inspectors and authorities
  • Communicate daily with project managers, clients, and the home office on progress and issues
  • Keep accurate daily reports, logs, and project documentation
  • Support takeovers of existing space, additions, and remodels as needed
  • Travel to project locations across the country

Must-Haves as the Traveling Superintendent:

  • 5 years of ground-up commercial construction experience as an on-site leader. Residential experience doesn’t qualify.
  • Experience on retail, grocery, gas station or convenience store, auto dealership, multi-tenant center, or restaurant projects
  • A detailed project list. Applications without one won’t be considered.
  • Current OSHA Competent Person, erosion control, and First Aid/CPR certifications
  • Strong subcontractor management, scheduling, and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
  • Willingness to travel full-time to project sites nationwide

Nice-to-Haves as the Traveling Superintendent:

  • National account or brand program experience with major retailers, grocers, restaurant chains, or fuel brands
  • Auto dealership construction experience
  • Experience managing site work, including utilities, paving, and stormwater
  • Experience with takeovers of existing space, additions, and remodels
  • Experience working for a traveling general contractor

Offers:

  • Base salary of $90,000-$110,000, depending on experience
  • Bonus pay
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Short- and long-term disability plans
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Vacation and personal days
  • Paid holidays
  • Ongoing training and educational opportunities
  • A steady pipeline of ground-up work with long-standing repeat clients
  • A wide variety of project types across about 15 states at a time

Salary : $90,000 - $110,000

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