Travel Superintendent - Big-Box (Costco)

Overview

We are partnered with a nationally recognized general contractor specializing in high-volume retail construction and rollout programs across the U.S. They are known for delivering complex, schedule-driven projects for major national brands, including big-box and membership retail clients.

This role is responsible for leading field operations on large-scale retail projects, with a focus on Costco builds, ensuring execution across safety, schedule, quality, and coordination in fast-paced environments.

Role and Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities from mobilization through final turnover on ground-up and renovation retail projects
• Manage daily field operations including subcontractor coordination, scheduling, site logistics, and inspections
• Drive project schedules in fast-track environments, ensuring milestones are met in line with client expectations
• Oversee site safety programs and enforce compliance with company and OSHA standards
• Coordinate closely with project management, preconstruction, and client teams to maintain alignment on scope, cost, and schedule
• Lead subcontractor meetings, daily huddles, and progress updates to maintain workflow and accountability
• Manage quality control processes, ensuring all work meets project specifications and brand standards
• Handle procurement coordination and delivery of materials to maintain schedule continuity
• Execute projects in open and active environments when applicable, minimizing disruption to operations
• Lead punch list completion, commissioning coordination, and final turnover to ownership

Qualifications and Experience

• 5+ years of experience as a Superintendent in commercial construction
• Direct experience building Costco projects or similar large-format retail clients
• Strong background in ground-up retail construction
• Experience managing fast-paced, schedule-driven projects with national brands
• Proven ability to lead field teams and coordinate multiple trades simultaneously
• Solid understanding of construction sequencing, site logistics, and safety management
• Experience with repeat client programs or national rollout work

Location

• Nationwide travel required

What’s on Offer

• Competitive base salary
• Bonus potential tied to project performance
• Travel package including per diem, housing, and vehicle allowance
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• 401(k) with company contribution
• PTO and paid holidays
• Opportunity to work on nationally recognized retail programs and repeat client work
• Long-term growth within a stable, high-volume construction platform