Traveling Project Superintendent

Traveling Project Superintendent (Project Management)

Rice Companies is looking for a Traveling Project Superintendent to join the team based out of our Fargo, ND, location. Our Project Superintendent’s manage and coordinate all on‑site construction activities of subcontractors, suppliers, and Rice Companies personnel, to ensure highest quality control, safety practices, maintain on‑time scheduling and budgeting. This position will require the individual to be traveling to in‑state and out‑of‑state job sites on a regular basis.

• Records and submits daily project report of all subcontractors, suppliers or Rice Companies assigned work. Consult Daily Reporting SOP for more info/direction.
• Maintains construction schedule to include four‑week look‑ahead, identifies and solves problems, maintains estimated budget, ensures quality workmanship conforming to original project plans/specifications, identifies risks and resolves within guidelines established by Rice Companies and Project Managers.
• Orders incidentals and stores or stages proactively to have ready for Rice Companies labor.
• Schedules and documents inspections, as necessary, in collaboration with Project Manager and subcontractors.
• Builds and maintains effective relationships with owners, customers, inspectors, subcontractors, suppliers, and other Rice Companies employees.
• Promotes job site safety, encourages safe work practices, documents and rectifies job site hazards immediately.
• Maintains a clean and organized job site, including job site construction office.
• Verifies current drawings are being utilized by Rice Companies labor and all subcontractors.

• Five (5) years of progressively responsible, broad‑based, commercial construction experience including pertinent demonstrated construction leadership experience.
• OSHA 10 Certification.
• SWPPP Certification.
• Equipment certifications (scissor lift, forklifts, boom lifts, skid steer, etc.).
• Demonstrated proficiency of construction tools and equipment, including but not limited to saws, drills, levels, transits, hand tools, etc.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret plans/prints.
• Self‑starter, highly motivated and goal‑oriented individual with leadership skills.
• Possess ability to schedule and multi‑task in a Microsoft Office environment.
• Working knowledge of both State/Federal Building Codes.
• Occasional lifting of over 50 pounds without assistance.
• Frequent overnight travel will be required.

Expected travel is 2 to 4 weeks on site before returning home with lodging provided by the company. Position includes allowance for travel and living expenses.

• Medical and Dental Insurance (select employee‑only premiums are 100% company paid).
• Company HSA Contributions.
• Company‑Paid Life Insurance.
• 401K with Employer Match.
• Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Paid Parental Leave.
• Paid Holidays.
• Career Training and Development.

• DOT Medical Card exam.
• Position based Fitness for Duty exam.
• Non‑DOT drug screening.
• Criminal Background Check.

Basic tools are required to be supplied by each individual field employee. Rice Companies supplies all power tools, shirts, and safety equipment.