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Traveling Concrete Superintendent

W3Global
Louisville, KY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026
Traveling Concrete Construction Superintendent

Job Type:
Full-Time

Compensation: $90,000 - $130,000 Base Salary Per Diem Full Benefits

Travel Required: Extensive Travel (Projects Nationwide)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Concrete Construction Superintendent to lead commercial and industrial concrete construction projects across multiple locations. This hands-on leadership role is responsible for overseeing field operations, managing crews, driving production, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring quality execution from project startup through completion.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in concrete construction, field leadership experience, and the ability to manage complex projects involving large concrete pours, elevated decks, formwork systems, and tilt-up construction.

Responsibilities

Project Leadership & Execution

  • Manage daily field operations on commercial and industrial concrete projects.
  • Lead and supervise foremen, field crews, subcontractors, and equipment resources.
  • Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and scheduling to maintain project timelines.
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to ensure proper execution.
  • Oversee critical operations including:
    • Large-volume concrete pours
    • Elevated concrete placements
    • Tilt-up panel casting and erection
    • Crane coordination and lift planning
  • Maintain strong field presence during all major project activities.
Pre-Construction Planning

  • Participate in project planning and constructability reviews.
  • Develop manpower plans, pour sequences, logistics plans, and work schedules.
  • Coordinate formwork strategies, crane utilization, and site access plans.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and general contractors to ensure successful project execution.

Safety & Compliance

  • Enforce OSHA standards and company safety policies.
  • Conduct jobsite safety inspections, toolbox talks, and job hazard analyses.
  • Monitor compliance with fall protection, excavation safety, critical lift plans, and bracing requirements.
  • Promote a culture of safety accountability throughout the project team.

Quality Control

  • Ensure work is completed according to plans, specifications, and industry standards.
  • Monitor concrete finishes, tolerances, embed placement, and overall workmanship.
  • Identify and resolve field issues promptly to maintain project quality.

Production & Reporting

  • Track labor productivity, equipment utilization, and daily production quantities.
  • Monitor project performance and identify opportunities to improve efficiency.
  • Complete daily reports and maintain accurate project documentation.
  • Coordinate closely with project management to maintain schedule and budget goals.

Client & Team Communication

  • Serve as the primary field contact for owners, inspectors, engineers, and general contractors.
  • Provide clear communication regarding project progress, challenges, and solutions.
  • Support schedule recovery efforts and field-driven problem solving when required.

Qualifications

Required

  • 7 years of commercial or industrial concrete construction experience.
  • Previous experience as a Superintendent, Senior Foreman, or Field Leader.
  • Strong background in:
    • Concrete construction
    • Formwork systems
    • Large slab-on-grade pours
    • Elevated deck placements
    • High-volume concrete operations
  • Experience reading and interpreting construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
  • Proven ability to lead and develop field crews.
  • Strong understanding of OSHA regulations and construction safety practices.
  • Experience with production tracking, daily reporting, and workforce management.
  • Ability and willingness to travel extensively for project assignments.
Preferred

  • Tilt-Up Construction Experience:
    • Panel casting and erection
    • Lift planning
    • Crane coordination
    • Bracing systems
  • OSHA 30 Certification (OSHA 10 minimum preferred).
  • Bilingual English/Spanish.
  • Experience with construction management or production tracking software.
  • Track record of delivering projects on schedule in fast-paced environments.
Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive Base Salary ($90,000 - $130,000)
  • Per Diem
  • Company-Paid Travel Expenses
  • Health Insurance
  • 401(k) with Company Match
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Paid Holidays
  • Career Growth Opportunities

Travel Expectations

  • Projects typically range from 4-8 weeks in duration.
  • Travel expenses, lodging, and per diem provided.
  • Home on weekends when project schedules allow.

Salary : $90,000 - $130,000

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