• Traveling Superintendent

    Actalent (Denver, CO)


    Traveling Superintendent Opportunity - Based out of Denver!

    Job Description:

    We are seeking a seasoned Traveling Superintendent to support a variety of projects. This person will be based out of Denver and travel up to 70% of the time. This company will pay for you to fly home every other week. This company works on life science, food & beverage, hospital, distribution center, semiconductor, data center, commercial, and other projects.

    Why You Should Be Interested:

    + National Impact: This company leads large-scale projects ranging from $1M to over $1B across the U.S., with a strong pipeline that ensures consistent work and long-term stability

    + Employee Ownership: This company is privately held and employee-owned, offering a path to ownership after 3 years of full-time employment

    + Industry Leadership: Recognized as a top-ranked design firm, especially in life sciences and food & beverage manufacturing, this company builds facilities that help save lives and feed communities

    + Integrated Services: Nearly all disciplines are handled in-house, allowing for seamless collaboration and innovation across engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting

    + Work-Life Balance: Early start times (typically 6–6:30am) and standard 8-hour workdays promote a predictable schedule, supporting personal well-being and professional focus

    + Competitive Benefits: 4 weeks of PTO, 7 paid holidays, allowances, and other benefits

    Qualifications:

    + Proven experience managing commercial construction projects valued at $5M or more

    + Proficient in developing and maintaining project schedules using MS Project or Primavera P6 (beyond lookaheads or Excel-based tracking)

    + Seeking candidates with true commercial experience—not including small retail, big box stores, multifamily, single-family residential, or civil projects

    Nice-to-Haves:

    + Experience coming from the trades

     

    Work Environment: Projects are primarily located throughout the Western U.S., with Denver-based work prioritized. The current project is in Frederick, CO, followed by upcoming assignments in Denver and Phoenix. While traveling, team members receive monthly Per Diem for 7 days, based on GSA rates.

     

    Project Team Structure: Teams typically include a Project Director, 1 or 2 Project Managers, 1 or 2 Superintendents, and a Project Engineer, depending on project size. As they do not self-perform, subcontractors and tradesmen vary by project.

     

    Job Type & Location

     

    This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Denver, CO.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $72.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Denver,CO.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Nov 22, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.