Traveling Superintendent - Walmart Projects Job Chicago area,Illinois USA,Construction

Location: Nationwide (project-based)
Travel: Frequent travel; home every other weekend

Novak Construction is a Chicago-based national general contractor specializing in complex projects across retail, healthcare, industrial, and cold storage sectors. We are known for quality, safety, and strong client partnerships.

We’re seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent to lead Walmart remodels and ground-up construction projects across the country.

Responsibilities

Lead all on-site construction activities
Manage large crews (100+ personnel) and subcontractors
Create and maintain project schedules
Ensure OSHA safety compliance and jobsite standards
Monitor quality, progress, and budgets
Coordinate with project teams and stakeholders
Conduct site inspections and resolve issues

Qualifications

10+ years of construction supervision experience
5+ years managing large commercial/industrial projects
Experience with Walmart or similar big-box retail projects
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Willingness to travel nationally
Valid driver’s license

Preferred:

Degree in Construction Management or related field
OSHA 30+ certification
Experience with Pro Core, Bluebeam, or Auto Desk
Experience working in active/open-store environments

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary + bonus potential
Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
401(k) with company match
PTO + paid holidays
Auto, fuel, and phone allowance
Per diem (GSA rates)
Company-paid travel home every other weekend

Equal Opportunity Employer
Novak Construction provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified candidates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender orientation, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or genetic information.