Superintendent
Job Description
EHC is looking for a Superintendent for a Client in the Houston AreaJob Description: Traveling Construction SuperintendentDepartment: OperationsReports To: Director of Construction / Project ManagerFLSA Status: ExemptLocation: Nationwide travel; project-based field assignmentsPosition SummaryThe Traveling Construction Superintendent is responsible for onsite leadership,coordination, and execution of industrial construction projects across the U.S. This positionoversees all field operations to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, withinbudget, and in accordance with contract documents and company standards.The Superintendent serves as the primary onsite representative for this company, managing subcontractors, enforcing safety and quality expectations, andmaintaining direct communication with Project Management team.Essential Duties and Responsibilities• Manage day-to-day field operations, including workforce supervision, scheduling, andcoordination of all onsite activities.Interpret and execute construction plans, specifications, and submittals.Coordinate closely with Project Managers and Engineers to ensure alignment betweenfield execution and project objectives.• Develop and maintain short-term (3-week) look-ahead schedules and recovery plans asnecessary.Lead daily safety meetings, toolbox talks, and Job Safety Analysis (JSA) documentation.Enforce compliance with MBA's safety policies, OSHA standards, and site-specific safetyrequirements.• Conduct regular quality inspections to verify compliance with drawings andspecifications.• Direct and oversee subcontractor performance, ensuring productivity, quality, andadherence to scope.Manage site logistics, equipment, and materials to support efficient project delivery.Maintain an organized, clean, and professional job site at all times.Identify potential risks or schedule impacts and proactively implement mitigationstrategies.• Report daily progress and issues to the Project Manager and document field activitiesaccurately.Required Qualifications• Minimum 5 years of construction field leadership experience as Superintendent orForeman on industrial or commercial projects.• Demonstrated experience with pre-engineered metal buildings (PEMB) or structuralsteel erection.• Proven ability to read and interpret structural, civil, and MEP drawings andspecifications.Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and general scheduling software.Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.Valid driver's license, auto insurance, and reliable transportation.Ability to travel extensively and remain onsite for extended durations.Physical RequirementsAbility to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods during 10-hour workdays.Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.Ability to work in outdoor conditions including extreme temperatures, uneven terrain,and construction environments.Preferred Qualifications• Experience in industrial environments such as renewable energy, manufacturing, orutility infrastructure.OSHA 30-hour certification or equivalent safety training.Experience managing remote project sites or multi-state crews.Work EnvironmentThis position is project-based and requires frequent travel to remote job sites across thecontinental United States. Work is performed primarily outdoors and involves exposure totypical construction site conditions. Lodging and per diem are provided per company policy.Company ValuesThe Company is committed to professionalism, integrity, and excellence. Weprioritize safety, structure, and respect across all projects and expect every team member touphold these standards.