WDS Construction, Inc. is a nation-wide general contractor based in Beaver Dam, WI. WDS provides construction management services in the retail, medical, industrial, cold storage, and educational markets.

Industry: Construction
Company Size: 51-200 employees

WDS Construction, Inc.

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We are seeking an experienced Construction Superintendent to oversee day‑to‑day operations on commercial construction projects nationwide, including retail, food & beverage, and cold‑storage facilities. This role provides field leadership, coordinates subcontractors, manages scheduling and safety, and ensures high‑quality work is delivered on time and within budget. The Superintendent also plays a key role in coaching and mentoring Assistant Superintendents to support their growth and readiness for future leadership roles. This position includes the ability to return home every other weekend, supporting a healthy work–life balance during travel assignments.

**What You’ll Do **

- Lead and enforce all jobsite safety protocols; address subcontractor non‑compliance.

- Oversee quality control and ensure all work meets plans, specifications, and contracted scope.

- Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, and inspectors across multiple trades.

- Manage daily operations using Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Suite, and email (daily logs, RFIs, punch lists, photos, reports).

- Schedule and coordinate required inspections with local jurisdictions.

- Identify conflicts, plan revisions, and communicate with the project team for timely resolution.

- Lead weekly subcontractor meetings and track progress against schedule and budget.

- Complete jobsite punch lists and ensure timely project closeout.

- Maintain strong, professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.

- Provide coaching, guidance, and mentorship to Assistant Superintendents to support their development.

- Manage multiple job sites when required.

- Deliver consistent results on retail, food/beverage, and cold‑storage projects, understanding the unique requirements of each environment.

**What You Bring **

- High school diploma required; Construction Management degree preferred.

- 5+ years of relevant commercial construction experience, ideally including retail, food/bev, or cold‑storage projects.

- Strong understanding of construction practices, field operations, and scheduling.

- OSHA 30, forklift certification, and First Aid/CPR (or ability to obtain).

- Ability to read plans, interpret specifications, and write clear, professional reports.

- Strong communication skills with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.

- Proficiency with Microsoft Suite, Bluebeam, and Procore.

- Ability to solve practical problems and adapt to changing field conditions.

- A leadership style that supports coaching and developing junior field staff.

- A team‑oriented mindset that reflects our values: Humble, Hungry, Loyal.

- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.

**What We Offer **

- Competitive pay based on experience

- Comprehensive company benefits package

- Company fleet vehicle, per diem, credit card, and gas card

- Supportive, people‑first team culture

Traveling Superintendent (Retail, Food/Bev & Cold Storage)

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