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Traveling Superintendent

Irvine, CA

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Uprite Construction is seeking an experienced Traveling Superintendent with strong cold storage and temperature controlled facility experience to lead field operations on complex projects across the United States. This role requires a hands on leader who thrives in fast paced environments, understands the technical demands of refrigerated construction, and is willing to travel nationally based on project needs.

The first assignment for this position will likely be located on the West Coast.

What You'll Do:

• Lead day to day field operations from preconstruction through project closeout
• Manage project schedules, subcontractors, and on site coordination to ensure safety, quality, and timely delivery
• Oversee installation and coordination of cold storage systems including insulated metal panels, refrigeration infrastructure, freezer and cooler environments, and temperature controlled building envelopes
• Coordinate closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to maintain clear communication and execution
• Ensure strict adherence to safety standards and regulatory compliance across all job sites
• Maintain detailed daily reports, site documentation, and progress tracking
• Proactively identify risks, resolve field issues, and maintain project momentum

What You'll Bring:

• Proven experience as a Superintendent on cold storage, refrigerated warehouse, food processing, or temperature controlled construction projects
• Strong knowledge of insulated panel systems, vapor barriers, thermal breaks, and specialized cold storage construction practices
• Experience managing complex schedules and multiple subcontractors on active construction sites
• Willingness and ability to travel nationwide for extended project assignments
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem solving skills

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience delivering large scale industrial or distribution facilities
• OSHA certification or strong safety leadership background
• Experience working on West Coast projects or multi state construction environments

Travel Expectations

This is a fully traveling role. Candidates must be open to project based travel anywhere within the United States. The initial project assignment is anticipated to be on the West Coast.

About Us

Uprite Construction was established in 1991 as a multi-service construction company specializing in project site development, ground-up, new construction, renovations, and tenant improvements for the commercial and industrial sectors. Check us out at upritecomgmt.com!

We appreciate your interest in employment with Uprite Construction. Uprite Construction is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity, and will not discriminate against an applicant or employee on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, or any other legally-recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. Applicants with disabilities who need assistance with the application process may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation in accordance with applicable law.

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