Traveling Superintendent - Retail Projects

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Traveling Retail Construction Superintendent (Colorado Springs!!) Job Description

The Traveling Retail Construction Superintendent leads fast-paced retail construction projects from mobilization through closeout, overseeing all on-site activities to ensure schedule, quality, safety, and client satisfaction. This role requires a strong field leader who manages day-to-day site operations, coordinates subcontractors and inspections, maintains clear documentation, and serves as a professional, solution-oriented client-facing representative throughout the project lifecycle.

• Lead all on-site construction activities from project start-up through turnover on retail construction projects.
• Run day-to-day site operations, ensuring work progresses according to schedule, quality standards, and project requirements.
• Coordinate subcontractors, deliveries, inspections, and daily site logistics to maintain an efficient and organized jobsite.
• Maintain site organization and productivity while ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and retail brand standards.
• Produce consistent daily reports, progress updates, and look-ahead schedules to keep stakeholders informed.
• Communicate project status clearly to internal stakeholders and the client team, providing timely updates on milestones and issues.
• Track project constraints and proactively
  ** escalate
  * * risks related to schedule, cost, safety, or quality.
• Own the site Quality Control/Quality Management (QCM) process, including inspections, punch walks, and verification of completed work.
• Ensure all construction work aligns with approved drawings, specifications, and retail brand requirements.
• Coordinate corrective actions with subcontractors, document resolutions, and verify that issues are fully closed.
• Serve as a professional, solution-oriented client-facing representative on site, maintaining strong customer service at all times.
• Lead and participate in OAC meetings, site walks, punch walks, and turnover discussions with project stakeholders.
• Drive full project closeout, including punch list completion, as-built documentation, warranties, O&M manuals, inspection sign-offs, and turnover packages.
• Ensure all closeout documents are organized, complete, and submitted within required timelines.
• Coordinate final inspections and support a successful handover of the completed space to the client.
• Enforce site safety protocols and maintain compliance with OSHA and company safety standards.
• Conduct toolbox talks, perform safety audits, and maintain required site safety documentation for the jobsite.
• Manage subcontractor performance, ensuring a safe, productive, and high-quality work environment.
• Support short-duration builds (typically 12–20 weeks) by driving schedule adherence and managing multiple trades in a fast-track environment.

• 4+ years of experience as a Superintendent or Assistant Superintendent ready to step into a lead role in retail construction, commercial interiors, or fast-track projects.
• Proven experience running short-cycle builds with tight schedules and multiple trades on site.
• Strong understanding of quality control and quality management (QC/QCM) processes, including punch list management and inspections.
• Hands-on experience in retail construction environments, with familiarity with retail brand standards.
• Demonstrated ability to manage subcontractors effectively and maintain a safe, productive jobsite.
• Solid construction management and construction supervision skills in commercial and retail projects.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading and interpreting construction documents to guide field work.
• Ability to build and maintain strong subcontractor relationships and oversee subcontractor performance.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including comfort producing daily reports and interacting directly with clients.
• Strong safety awareness and the ability to enforce site safety protocols in line with OSHA and company standards.
• Capability to coordinate inspections, logistics, and daily site activities in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience with commercial construction and commercial interiors projects.
• Background working with general contractors on retail-focused construction programs.
• Experience as a Traveling Superintendent or willingness to travel for projects as needed.
• Proven success managing fast-track, short-duration builds (typically 12–20 weeks).
• Comfort leading OAC meetings, site walks, punch walks, and turnover discussions.
• Ability to thrive in active retail environments where maintaining client-facing professionalism is essential.
• Strong organizational skills for managing documentation, including as-builts, warranties, O&M manuals, and closeout packages.
• Customer service mindset with a solution-oriented approach to resolving field issues.
• Ability to coordinate final inspections and support smooth project handover to clients.

This role operates in a fast-paced retail construction…