Travelling Commercial Superintendent

Job Description

Job Description

Our client is seeking an experienced Traveling Commercial Superintendent to lead on-site construction operations for a variety of commercial projects including retail, restaurant, medical, and industrial facilities. This role requires strong field leadership, technical knowledge, and the ability to deliver projects safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining exceptional quality standards.

Responsibilities :

Oversee daily field operations, ensuring work is completed safely, accurately, and according to schedule

Lead and coordinate subcontractors, field personnel, and vendors to maintain consistent progress and quality

Review plans, specifications, and submittals to confirm scope and project alignment

Conduct and document inspections, RFIs, and progress reports with attention to detail

Develop, update, and manage construction schedules with key milestones and deliverables

Track project performance, monitor costs, and assist with change management as needed

Enforce safety standards and maintain compliance through regular site inspections and documentation

Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to resolve field-related issues efficiently

Foster strong relationships with clients, trade partners, and field teams to ensure clear communication and accountability

Requirements :

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred

3+ years of commercial construction superintendent experience

Proven success managing projects such as ground-up retail, restaurant, medical, office, or light industrial builds

Proficiency in Bluebeam, Procore,or similar project management software

Strong organizational, scheduling, and communication skills

Ability to lead diverse teams and uphold high standards of quality and safety

Must be willing to travel extensively (up to 80%) with multi-week assignments as needed

Why Join Our Client :

Our client is a respected general contractor known for consistent results, professionalism, and integrity in every project. Their team takes pride in delivering high-quality work through collaboration, accountability, and a commitment to continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a field leader who thrives on structure, precision, and the satisfaction of building projects that make a lasting impact.

About J.Riley Recruitment :

J.Riley Recruitment is THE Veteran-Owned Business connecting Military Veterans and Top Professionals with the Best Companies. Since our founding in 2020, J.Riley Recruitment has leveraged over a decade of Talent Acquisition expertise to deliver exceptional results. Our network extends coast to coast, empowering organizations nationwide to overcome challenges and achieve success.

Built on a foundation of integrity, discipline, and precision, we bring the same operational excellence and adaptability to recruitment that defines top-tier organizations. By understanding our clients' unique challenges and aligning with their goals, we deliver high-performing talent that drives long-term success.