Traveling Superintendent

Home Office Location: Bessemer, Alabama

Position Type: Direct Hire Opportunity

Pay Rate: Starting at $25.00 per hour, based on experience

Per Diem: $130.00–$150.00 per day

Travel Requirement: 100% travel

Average Schedule: Approximately 60–65 hours per week, six days per week

Important: This position requires 100% travel. Candidates do not need to live in or relocate to Alabama.

Position Overview

• Reliance One, Inc. is hiring an experienced Traveling Superintendent for one of our established construction clients.
• The Traveling Superintendent is responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects from start to finish. This position serves as the primary onsite leader, overseeing field operations, supervising crews, coordinating project stakeholders, and ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and according to applicable regulations and project specifications.
• This role is best suited for an experienced construction leader who is comfortable traveling extensively, working demanding project schedules, and leading fencing, perimeter security, force protection, or related construction projects.

Travel and Work Schedule

• Travel throughout the United States based on project needs.
• Work approximately 26 days per month.
• Receive an extended weekend of approximately four to five days off before returning to the next assignment.
• Average approximately 60–65 working hours per week across six days.
• Daily per diem of approximately $130.00–$150.00.
• Candidates do not need to live in or relocate to Bessemer, Alabama.

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervise onsite crews working in multiple areas simultaneously.
• Approve employee timecards and time-off requests.
• Prepare work schedules, assignments, and daily priorities.
• Communicate and enforce safety procedures, worksite expectations, and site rules.
• Coordinate tradespeople, skilled professionals, equipment operators, and laborers.
• Monitor crew performance, project productivity, and schedule adherence.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the onsite planning, coordination, and execution of assigned construction projects.
• Develop three-week lookahead schedules and cost-effective plans for project completion.
• Meet production goals according to approved contract schedules.
• Coordinate the purchase and delivery of materials, supplies, tools, and equipment.
• Collaborate with project managers, clients, architects, engineers, government officials, general contractors, and subcontractors.
• Coordinate and schedule work activities across multiple trades and project areas.
• Prepare and provide progress reports to management, general contractors, and clients.
• Ensure drawings, specifications, submittals, regulations, and contract requirements are followed.
• Read, understand, and execute blueprints, drawings, plans, and project specifications.
• Conduct safety meetings, quality-control meetings, and worksite inspections.
• Complete daily reports, Job Safety Analyses, Toolbox Safety Meeting Checklists, and other required project documentation.
• Identify and address safety violations, quality concerns, and other project deficiencies.
• Monitor project budgets and promptly communicate cost or schedule variances.
• Operate heavy equipment as required.
• Maintain safe, organized, and productive jobsites.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Willingness and ability to travel 100% of the time.
• Five to 10 years of proven experience supervising construction projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to lead and coordinate personnel across multiple disciplines and roles.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure and resolve project challenges.
• Ability to operate heavy equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Procore, and related construction-management software.
• OSHA 30 certification or equivalent.
• Current First Aid and CPR certifications.
• Ability to pass state and federal background checks required for worksite access.

Preferred Qualifications

• At least five years of fencing experience.
• Experience with perimeter security, force protection, fencing, or barricade projects.
• Experience managing multiple crews or work areas simultaneously.
• Experience coordinating with government agencies, general contractors, subcontractors, architects, and engineers.
• Experience managing project schedules, budgets, materials, and documentation.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to access and navigate all areas of active construction sites.
• Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
• Ability to lift up to 100 pounds when required.
• Ability to work extended hours and travel according to project demands.

Apply today to be considered for this Traveling Superintendent opportunity.

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) Statement

Reliance One, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

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