Traveling Commercial & Federal Project Superintendent (Project-Based) Job at Adapt Construction, Arlington, VA

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  • Adapt Construction
  • Arlington, VA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Adapt Construction

Traveling Commercial & Federal Project Superintendent (Project-Based)

Full-Time During Active Projects | Project-Based, Intermittent Role

Role Summary:

 

Adapt Construction is seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent to oversee field operations on commercial and federal construction projects across the U.S. This is a project-based, intermittent position projects will require your full-time, on-site leadership , followed by downtime between assignments. It's ideal for seasoned professionals ready to stay involved in the field without returning to a nonstop schedule.

This role focuses on field oversight and communication management , with occasional light bags-on work to keep projects moving. You'll guide subcontractors, enforce compliance, and represent Adapt with confidence then step back until the next build is ready.

Acceptable experience includes : Superintendent, Quality Control Inspector, Jobsite Lead, or similar roles. Minimum 5 years of experience managing commercial or federally funded construction projects is required.

If you're looking to put your experience to work, travel selectively , and help deliver great projects without diving back into the corporate grindthis is your kind of role.

 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead jobsite execution for commercial and government-funded construction projects
  • Coordinate subcontractors, inspections, deliveries, and safety procedures
  • Maintain field documentation, daily logs, and updates using JobTread
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA, Davis-Bacon, certified payroll, and related regulations
  • Serve as primary on-site contact for inspectors, clients, and internal teams
  • Support kickoff, closeout, and punch list phases
  • Travel as needed to job sites throughout the U.S.
  • Handle field-level problem-solving and communication across stakeholders
  • Support safe, clean, and professionally run jobsites

Ideal Persona:

  • Deep field experience in commercial or public-sector construction
  • Knows how to guide subcontractors, solve field issues, and keep teams on task
  • Familiar with prevailing wage projects, government reporting, and safety compliance
  • Confident communicator and independent operator
  • Comfortable with construction tech tools (JobTread or similar
  • Enjoys meaningful project work and values downtime between assignments
  • Looking for a company that respects your skillset and values flexibility

 

What Success Looks Like:

  • Jobsites are run safely, efficiently, and to spec
  • Project documentation is accurate, timely, and inspection-ready
  • PMs and clients are well-informed without micromanaging
  • Subcontractors perform because expectations are clear
  • You get to build something worthwhile take the time to recharge

Benefits

 

  • 1099 Contractor = $450$650/day (based on scope + experience)]

Job Tags

Full time, For subcontractor, Casual work,

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