Superintendent - Commercial Interior Construction

About the role

A client of Kimmel & Associates, a nationally recognized commercial general contractor specializing in high-end tenant interiors, workplace environments, building renovations and complex commercial projects, is hiring a Traveling Superintendent for Class A commercial office tenant improvement and interior construction projects nationwide. The role manages all field operations so that work is completed according to plans and specifications, with high standards for safety, quality, schedule and client satisfaction. Travel ranges from regional assignments to projects across the country, often requiring extended overnight stays; candidates ideally live within 50-100 miles of one of the company's offices.

Key responsibilities

• Lead all field operations and personnel on assigned commercial interior projects and manage subcontractors, vendors, laborers and other stakeholders.
• Coordinate daily construction activities and ensure materials, equipment, tools, information and manpower are available when needed.
• Review plans, specifications, schedules and other project documentation, and direct subcontractor activities and multiple trades on site.
• Maintain daily reports, time sheets, safety documentation, accident reports and other required records.
• Monitor progress, quality, safety and productivity, conduct site walks and identify potential issues early.
• Participate in pre-punch walks and help ensure an efficient punch-list process.
• Work with Project Managers and the client team to resolve field issues, and provide independent decision-making when challenges arise.
• Support and mentor other Superintendents and field personnel.

Required profile

• High school diploma or equivalent; a degree in Construction Management or a related field is preferred.
• Significant experience as a Lead Superintendent on commercial interior, tenant improvement, retail or building renovation projects, ideally 10+ years of commercial construction experience.
• Demonstrated ability to manage commercial projects valued at approximately $10 million or more.
• Strong understanding of Class A office tenant improvements and commercial interior construction.
• Willingness and ability to travel nationwide, including extended overnight stays.

Required skills

• OSHA 30 certification required; OSHA Competent Person training preferred.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.
• Strong knowledge of construction safety practices and jobsite compliance.

What we offer

• Salary of $125,000 - $175,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile Class A commercial interiors and tenant improvement projects with a strong national project backlog.
• Nationwide project opportunities and exposure to sophisticated institutional and commercial clients.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.