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Rockbridge Search & Recruitment 30/03/2026

Traveling Superintendent

Ref #: 293
Location: Idaho Idaho
2026-06-30
Salary: $115-140k
Sector: Construction
Type: Permanent

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Build Across Skylines. Lead From the Front. Leave Your Mark Everywhere.

If you’re the kind of Superintendent who doesn’t just run jobs—you orchestrate them like a field general with a hard hat—this opportunity is your next great adventure. We’re seeking a Traveling Superintendent who thrives in motion, adapts quickly, and brings order, leadership, and precision to projects across multiple regions.

This isn’t a “stay-in-one-lane” role. It’s boots-on-the-ground leadership, coast-to-coast problem solving, and the chance to shape projects from dirt to ribbon-cutting—all while building a reputation that travels with you.


What You’ll Do (a.k.a. Command the Jobsite Universe)

  • Lead day-to-day field operations across multiple out-of-town commercial construction projects
  • Serve as the on-site authority for safety, scheduling, quality, and subcontractor coordination
  • Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, ensuring milestones are met (or beaten)
  • Conduct daily huddles, weekly coordination meetings, and keep communication flowing like a well-oiled crane
  • Enforce safety protocols with zero compromise—because everyone goes home the way they came
  • Partner closely with Project Managers to align field execution with budget and client expectations
  • Troubleshoot issues in real time—weather delays, trade conflicts, material hiccups—you’ve seen it all and solve it faster
  • Maintain meticulous project documentation including daily reports, inspections, and progress tracking
  • Ensure work is completed to spec, on time, and with craftsmanship that speaks for itself
  • Represent the company with professionalism when interacting with clients, inspectors, and stakeholders

What You Bring to the Table

  • 5+ years of Superintendent experience in commercial construction (traveling experience highly preferred)
  • Proven ability to manage projects in unfamiliar locations while quickly building strong site relationships
  • Strong knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, safety standards, and building codes
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints like a second language
  • Excellent leadership skills—you can motivate crews at 6:30 AM and still have them smiling by lunch
  • High level of organization, accountability, and adaptability
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively (projects may span multiple states)

What You’ll Get in Return

  • Competitive base salary in the $115K–$140K range
  • Travel perks including per diem, housing, and transportation support
  • Comprehensive benefits package (health, dental, vision, 401k, PTO)
  • Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects across different markets
  • A company that values field leadership—not just talks about it
  • Career growth that moves as fast as you do

Why This Role Stands Out

Some Superintendents build projects. Others build legacies across state lines. This role is for the latter.

You won’t just be managing schedules—you’ll be shaping skylines in different cities, solving new challenges on every assignment, and becoming the kind of leader people request by name.

If your suitcase is ready and your standards are high, this is where your next chapter begins. ??????

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