Traveling Superintendent
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Construction
Construction Manager/ Foreman, Site Manager, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Location: Houston, TX / Abilene, TX (Traveling Role)
Industry: Commercial Construction | Ground-Up Warehouse
Salary Range: $130, + Fuel Reimbursement + Project Bonus Potential
Our client is a growing commercial general contractor with a strong presence across Texas, specializing in industrial, medical, retail, automotive, and ground‑up commercial construction projects.
They are seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent to oversee two ground‑up warehouse / PEMB projects located on a major data center campus in Abilene, TX.
This Superintendent will be responsible for managing day‑to‑day field operations, coordinating subcontractors, driving schedules, maintaining safety standards, and ensuring quality execution within a highly active, controlled‑access project environment. The ideal candidate is a strong field leader who thrives in fast‑paced commercial construction settings and has experience managing large‑scale ground‑up projects from sitework through completion.
This is a traveling contract position offering the opportunity to work on a high‑profile data center campus with a well‑established and growing contractor.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee daily field operations from project startup through completion
- Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, site access, and project logistics
- Maintain project schedules and proactively resolve field‑related issues
- Enforce strict safety standards and job site compliance procedures
- Communicate effectively with project managers, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and ownership representatives
- Conduct quality control walkthroughs and maintain jobsite organization
- Manage scheduling coordination between multiple contractors operating on the campus
- Assist with project documentation, reporting, and progress tracking
- Utilize Procore and other construction management software to support field operations
- Ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and according to company standards
- 7+ years of Superintendent experience within commercial construction
- Ground‑up commercial construction experience required
- Experience with warehouse, industrial, PEMB, large commercial shell, or tilt‑wall projects strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of construction sequencing, subcontractor management, and scheduling coordination
- Experience operating within strict safety or controlled‑access environments preferred
- Ability to manage fast‑paced projects with accelerated schedules
- Strong communication and problem‑solving abilities
- Experience with Procore or similar construction management software preferred
- Valid driver's license required
- Ability to pass background checks and random drug testing requirements
- Experience with traveling superintendent assignments strongly preferred
- Data center or mission‑critical project exposure is a plus, but not required
- Experience with steel erection coordination and PEMB construction highly valued
- Self‑directed and capable of operating independently in the field
- Strong safety mindset and proactive communication style
- Resourceful problem solver with the ability to adapt quickly
- Even‑keeled personality with strong relationship‑building skills
- Comfortable temporarily relocating for project assignments
- Long‑term mindset and interest in growing with a rapidly expanding contractor
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