Traveling Superintendent - NH, VT, ME - $120k

We are partnering with a well-respected commercial construction firm to identify an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on a high-profile federal historic restoration project in Vermont. This role offers the opportunity to work with a growing, family-oriented contractor known for quality workmanship, safety, and long-standing client relationships throughout New England.

Client Details

Our client is an established commercial construction company headquartered in Southern New Hampshire with nearly two decades of success delivering complex renovations, historic restorations, design-build projects, mechanical upgrades, and facilities maintenance work. With a reputation for excellence, attention to detail, and collaborative project execution, the company has built a strong presence across New Hampshire, Maine, and Vermont while maintaining a close-knit culture where teamwork and employee contributions are highly valued.

Due to continued growth and project demands, they are seeking a Superintendent to take over leadership of an active federal historic restoration project and support future expansion plans across the region.

Description

• Lead all day-to-day field operations on a federal historic restoration project
• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and site personnel to ensure project success
• Maintain project schedules, quality standards, and safety compliance
• Conduct site meetings and communicate progress with project stakeholders
• Oversee project documentation, daily reports, and field logistics
• Ensure work is completed in accordance with contract documents and specifications
• Identify and resolve field issues proactively to minimize project delays
• Foster a positive, team-oriented culture on site while maintaining accountability

Profile

A successful Traveling Superintendent should have:

• 5-10 years of experience in a Superintendent role within commercial construction
• Experience managing renovation, restoration, municipal, federal, or commercial projects
• Strong understanding of construction means and methods, scheduling, and safety practices
• Proven ability to lead subcontractors and coordinate multiple trades
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• Experience with historic restoration projects is a plus
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field
• Willingness to travel and temporarily reside near project locations when required

Current Project

The successful candidate will initially lead the complete renovation and historic restoration of a border crossing station in Derby, Vermont. The project is expected to continue through early 2027 and offers housing assistance and per diem support for candidates residing outside the immediate area.

Job Offer

• Base salary up to $120,000, depending on experience
• Housing provided for project-related travel assignments
• Per diem for living expenses while working away from home
• Opportunity to work on unique, high-profile federal and historic restoration projects
• Long-term career growth with an expanding contractor
• Stable pipeline of projects throughout New Hampshire and Northern New England
• Collaborative, family-oriented culture with direct access to leadership
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Requirements 5-10 years of experience in a Superintendent role within commercial construction Experience managing renovation, restoration, municipal, federal, or commercial projects Strong understanding of construction means and methods, scheduling, and safety practices Proven ability to lead subcontractors and coordinate multiple trades Excellent communication and relationship-building skills Experience with historic restoration projects is a plus Ability to work independently and make sound decisions in the field Willingness to travel and temporarily reside near project locations when required