Traveling Superintendent: Ground-Up Commercial Construction
August 18, 2025

At Martin Commercial LLC, we’ve been delivering high-quality commercial construction projects since 1985. Our commitment to excellence, safety, and innovation has made us a trusted name in the industry. We’re expanding our team and seeking a dynamic Traveling Superintendent to lead ground-up projects nationwide. If you’re a hands-on leader who thrives in fast-paced environments and enjoys seeing projects evolve from groundbreaking to completion, this role is for you!

Job Summary

As a Traveling Superintendent, you’ll oversee the construction of multi-story ground- up commercial projects exceeding 50,000 sq. ft. across regional and national locations. This role requires extensive travel, strong on-site leadership, and a passion for ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest safety standards. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams, manage subcontractors, and drive project success from dirt to delivery.

Key Responsibilities/Job Functions

  • Lead and manage all on-site construction activities for ground-up commercial projects, including site preparation, foundation work, structural erection, and finishing. 
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure seamless project execution. 
  • Monitor project timelines, budgets, and quality control, implementing adjustments as needed to meet deadlines. 
  • Resolve on-site issues promptly, fostering a collaborative and efficient work environment. 
  • Provide regular progress reports to senior management and stakeholders. 
  • Travel extensively (regional and national) to multiple project sites, adapting to varying locations and conditions. 

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience in ground-up commercial construction. 
  • Strong background in safety leadership with a demonstrated record of compliance and incident-free projects. 
  • Willingness and ability to travel regionally and nationally (up to 75% travel expected).
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills. 
  • Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office Suite. 
  • Valid driver’s license and ability to pass background checks. 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in industrial, tilt-wall, or big-box retail construction. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field. 
  • Certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour, LEED, or similar. 
  • 5+ years of superintendent experience in commercial construction. 

 

*Martin is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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