Traveling Superintendent

Job Description

Summary

We are currently representing a Central California-based general contractor with over 30 years of experience delivering public works, federal, and private sector construction projects across Southern and Central California. They are actively seeking an experienced Project Superintendent to oversee field operations on a traveling basis. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong coordination skills and a background in public agency or federal work.

Key Responsibilities

Lead all on-site activities to ensure project progress aligns with safety, schedule, and quality objectives

Supervise subcontractors, vendors, laborers, and inspectors across multiple scopes of work

Interpret blueprints and project documents to direct daily field operations

Oversee site logistics, project phasing, and daily jobsite planning

Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce OSHA compliance

Track labor, generate daily logs, and maintain project documentation

Coordinate site meetings with owners, project managers, and field personnel

Assist with material procurement and support schedule and budget management

Foster a productive and professional jobsite environment

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of Superintendent or Foreman experience in commercial or public works construction

Experience managing public agency or federal government projects required

Strong ability to read and interpret drawings, specs, and contract documents

Familiarity with regulatory and safety codes; OSHA knowledge required

Excellent communication and team leadership abilities

Must be open to traveling across Southern and Central California

Valid driver’s license required

Compensation + Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Company-paid travel, including per diem, lodging, and car allowance

Full benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Training and career advancement opportunities

Long-term growth within a stable and expanding construction firm

Full-time