Traveling Superintendent - Commercial Interior Buildout - Austin, TX

United Contractor Services

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of commercial construction experience as a superintendent
  • Willingness to travel to various project sites across the U.S.
  • Proficient in complex commercial project layout
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and structural plans
  • Skilled in project scheduling and management
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Effective communication skills with various stakeholders
  • OSHA 30 certification required
  • Comfortable with technology and field reporting tools

Responsibilities

  • Lead on-site construction activities from layout to closeout
  • Collaborate with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors for workflow continuity
  • Direct and support field crews with clear performance expectations
  • Conduct regular site inspections for progress and safety compliance
  • Identify and resolve potential issues to avoid schedule impacts
  • Maintain detailed project records including logs and reports
  • Promote a strong safety culture aligned with OSHA standards

Benefits

  • Performance-based bonus program
  • Defined career growth opportunities in a fast-scaling company
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) plan available
  • Paid Time Off plus holidays
  • One week of paid volunteer leave annually
  • Company-paid lodging and meal per diem while traveling
  • Competitive mileage reimbursement
Full Job Description
The Role As an Interior Buildout Field Superintendent, you'll be the boots-on-the-ground leader responsible for keeping projects moving - safely, on schedule, and to spec. You'll work directly with project managers, trade partners, and clients to drive execution from early-phase planning through final completion. This is a travel-based position supporting project sites across the U.S., with full company support for lodging and per diem.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Lead all on-site construction activity across project phases, from initial layout through closeout
  • Partner daily with project managers, vendors, and subcontractors to maintain workflow continuity and ensure timely material and service delivery
  • Direct and support field crews, setting clear expectations for performance, quality, and accountability
  • Perform regular site walks to evaluate progress, verify code compliance, and uphold safety standards
  • Get ahead of problems - identify risks early and drive solutions before they impact the schedule
  • Keep thorough project records including daily logs, progress reports, and change order documentation
  • Champion a jobsite safety culture grounded in industry best practices and OSHA standards

What You Bring
  • 2+ years of commercial construction experience, with a proven track record in a superintendent role
  • Willingness and ability to travel to project sites nationwide
  • Strong layout proficiency on complex commercial projects
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, architectural drawings, and structural plans with confidence
  • Demonstrated skill in building and managing project schedules
  • Sharp attention to detail and a commitment to delivering quality work
  • Clear, effective communicator across clients, crews, and internal stakeholders
  • OSHA 30 certification (required)
  • Comfort with technology and cloud-based field reporting platforms - we'll handle training and tools

Why Join UCS We take care of the people who take care of our projects. Here's what you can expect:
  • Performance-based bonus program - generous and built to be earned
  • A defined path for career growth inside one of the industry's fastest-scaling companies
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid Time Off plus paid holidays
  • 1 week of paid volunteer leave per year, on top of your PTO
  • Company-paid lodging and meal per diem while traveling
  • Competitive mileage reimbursement

Ready to Lead? If you're a field leader who takes pride in running tight, well-organized job sites - and you're ready to do it at scale - we want to hear from you. Apply today and bring your expertise to a company that's built for growth.

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