Traveling Superintendent - Commercial Construction

Traveling Superintendent – Commercial Construction

Location: Joliet, IL 60435

Reference: JNL-TSUPT-JOL-101926

Pay: $110,000–$150,000 base salary, plus per diem, bonus and benefits

A well-established commercial builder based in the Chicago area is looking for a Traveling Superintendent to lead projects across the Midwest and beyond. You'll run the field on commercial work such as retail, office, healthcare, hospitality and light industrial projects, with a company that takes care of its traveling field leaders and keeps a steady pipeline of work.

What You'll Do

• Lead field operations on out-of-town projects from mobilization through closeout
• Build and manage the site schedule, including three-week look-aheads
• Hire, coordinate and lead local subcontractors, vendors and inspections
• Keep the jobsite safe, organized and in line with company safety standards
• Track quality, manage punch lists and help with turnover to the owner
• Keep the project manager and owner updated on progress, risks and changes

What You Bring

• 5+ years of superintendent experience with a commercial general contractor
• Willingness to travel for project assignments
• A track record of delivering ground-up or interior commercial projects
• Strong knowledge of building systems, sequencing and scheduling
• OSHA 30 (or willingness to get it) and a safety-first mindset
• Comfort with Procore, MS Project or P6, and Microsoft Office
• Clear, steady communication and a team-first leadership style

What We Offer

A base salary of $110,000 to $150,000, per diem and travel support, a bonus program and a full benefits package. You'll join a team that values its field leaders and gives you room to grow.

Let's Talk

Advance your career in construction. Apply today and send your resume to Jenn LaQua, your construction recruiter at GPAC.