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Vaco by Highspring

Traveling Superintendent

Vaco by Highspring, New York, New York, United States

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Job Title:

Traveling Superintendent - Commercial Construction / Retail & Restaurant Projects Location:

Primarily traveling within

CA, WA, OR, ID, AZ, CO, NV

1 day/week in Long Beach, CA Type:

Full-Time Compensation:

$100,000-$120,000/year + travel reimbursements and phone stipend Position Overview: We are seeking an experienced

Traveling Superintendent

to oversee

retail and restaurant construction projects . This role is

90% travel , managing multiple sites across the Western U.S., while maintaining a

strong presence onsite

for project oversight, safety, and quality. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and able to build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and field teams. Key Responsibilities:

Provide on-site leadership for construction activities, ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and schedule standards Oversee and coordinate subcontractors, service techs, and vendors (HVAC, electrical, etc.) across multiple job sites Communicate professionally with clients, architects, vendors, and project stakeholders Develop and maintain 3-week look-ahead schedules and coordinate with trade partners Interpret and enforce compliance with construction plans, specifications, and contracts Manage submittals, RFI responses, inspections, and quality control efforts Document daily logs, progress photos, and project reports Attend weekly project and subcontractor meetings Prepare and submit progress reports, change orders, and punch lists Partner with Project Management for structured project close-out Implement best practices to enhance project delivery and team efficiency

Qualifications:

Minimum 3 years of experience as a Superintendent managing

commercial or retail construction projects , preferably in

restaurant or retail spaces Experience managing multiple projects and teams in a fast-paced environment Strong leadership, multitasking, and time management skills Excellent communication and relationship management abilities Proficiency with construction management software (Procore, MS Project, Bluebeam) Knowledge of construction safety regulations and best practices Willingness to travel extensively across multiple states, including weekends as required