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Traveling Superintendent - Correctional Facilities

Atlanta, Georgia Permanent USD100,000 - USD135,000 per year View Job Description
This is a rare opportunity for a Traveling Superintendent to lead large‑scale, ground‑up public safety and correctional facilities for a high‑growth construction firm. Our client is a privately owned contractor delivering complex municipal and infrastructure projects, known for strong leadership, long‑term client relationships, and a collaborative culture. You will play a critical role overseeing multimillion‑dollar builds across multiple states.
  • 2 years in a row ranked as fasted growing company in ATL
  • Executive team has over 100+ years of combines experience in construction

About Our Client

Our client is a rapidly expanding construction services firm established within the last decade, delivering five million to one‑hundred‑million‑dollar projects across municipal, aviation, public safety, and institutional sectors. With an experienced executive team and a strong reputation for delivering complex, high‑risk work, the business combines big‑project capability with an agile, close‑knit culture.

Job Description

As the Traveling Superintendent, you will report to senior operations leadership and take full ownership of site execution on ground‑up correctional facilities.

  • Lead day‑to‑day field operations from mobilization through close‑out
  • Oversee schedules, site logistics, safety, and quality control
  • Coordinate subcontractors, inspectors, and municipal stakeholders
  • Enforce safety programs and maintain a zero‑incident culture
  • Drive schedule adherence and resolve field issues proactively
  • Partner closely with Project Managers to manage scope and sequencing
  • Represent the company professionally with owners and public agencies

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

For the Traveling Superintendent role we are seeking:

  • Proven experience delivering ground‑up correctional or detention facilities
  • Background on large public‑sector or municipal construction projects
  • Experience managing projects valued from $5 million to $100 million+
  • Strong knowledge of scheduling, safety, and quality control processes
  • Ability to travel extensively and lead teams across multiple sites
  • Proficiency with construction software such as Procore and Microsoft Project
  • A hands‑on leader who thrives in fast‑paced, growth‑oriented environments



What's on Offer

  • Base salary: $100,000 - $135,000 depending on experience
  • Travel support and competitive benefits package
  • Opportunity to work on high‑profile, mission‑critical public safety projects
  • Long‑term career growth with a financially strong, expanding contractor
  • Direct access to senior leadership and decision‑makers



his is your chance to make a significant impact as a Superintendent in the construction sector. If you are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Amber Ray
Quote job ref
JN-042026-6996386

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Site Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Atlanta
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Amber Ray
Job Reference
JN-042026-6996386