Traveling Federal Superintendent

An established, growth‑focused federal contractor is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field operations on a major multi‑year federal program in the Upper Midwest. This is a high‑priority, flagship project offering long‑term stability, strong financial incentives, and significant future progression.

Client Details

This organization is a well‑established federal construction contractor with a strong track record delivering large, complex government projects across the United States. They operate with consistent quality standards, structured project controls, and a long‑term pipeline of federal work. The business offers stable multi‑year assignments, experienced in‑house support teams, and a disciplined approach to project delivery, providing their Superintendents with the resources needed to run efficient, compliant, and high‑performing job sites.

Description

• As the Superintendent, you will oversee day‑to‑day field operations and report directly to the Project Leadership team, ensuring the safe, high‑quality, and on‑schedule delivery of a large‑scale federal construction program. Your responsibilities include:

  • Leading site coordination, sequencing, and execution of all construction activities
  • Managing subcontractors and enforcing contract scope, quality, and safety standards
  • Driving daily planning, scheduling, and look‑ahead meetings
  • Overseeing exterior work beginning in the coming months
  • Working in tandem with an established Quality Control team already assigned to the project
  • Ensuring full compliance with federal requirements, documentation, and reporting
  • Collaborating with owners, consultants, and internal teams to resolve issues proactively

Profile

For the Superintendent role we are seeking:

• Proven experience delivering federal, military, or government‑funded construction projects
• Strong field leadership and ability to manage large, complex site operations
• Thorough understanding of federal compliance, reporting, and quality standards
• Ability to drive schedule, manage subcontractors, and maintain a safe, organized site
• Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills
• Willingness to work on a long‑term assignment in the Upper Midwest

Job Offer

• Base salary: $140,000 - $150,000
• • GSA‑standard living package:
  • $3,346/month housing
  • $2,680/month per diem
  • Completion bonus: 20% of base salary (paid June 2027)
  • Long‑term flagship project with major visibility
  • Strong pipeline of federal work offering future stability and career progression

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