Full-Time

Traveling Superintendent

Posted on 9/12/2025

Keeley Construction

Keeley Construction

11-50 employees

General contractor delivering diverse construction projects

No salary listed

St. Louis, MO, USA

In Person

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Requirements
  • 5+ years' related experience with large scale commercial, design build or multi family construction project operations required.
  • Must be able to read plans and have a strong knowledge of various DOT specifications and standards.
  • Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents including drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and the project schedule
  • Strong leadership and management skills
  • All candidates agree to complete an assessment for selection and pre-employment drug screen.
Responsibilities
  • Oversee and supervise all field crew members including foreman, carpenters, laborers etc. and project operations.
  • Develop a project site logistics plan and work with project manager to determine method and sequencing of construction. Plans, directs, coordinates and budgets activities.
  • Develop and maintain good working relationships with owner, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Communicate and promote safe working environment and company safety standards, with strong knowledge of OSHA regulations.
  • Assist Project Engineers in Shop Drawing and Submittal process.
  • Confers with supervisory and engineering personnel and inspectors and suppliers of tools and materials to resolve construction problems and improve construction methods.
  • Schedule subcontractors in accordance to required work schedule, pump trucks and material deliveries, Inspect and verify the receipt or shipment of materials.
  • Assist the Estimating Department in bidding opportunities and Preconstruction services.
Desired Qualifications
  • Proficient with Outlook, Excel and Word is a plus.
  • OSHA 30-hour Card, preferred.

Keeley Construction operates as a construction partner in the Chicagoland area, serving a wide range of markets including office, commercial, industrial, warehouse, food service, education, and LEED projects. It provides construction services from start to finish, helping clients rebuild and improve assets while managing projects to meet budget and schedule goals. The team combines years of local experience with up-to-date methods and technologies, and treats the client relationship as a true partnership focused on delivering value. Keeley differentiates itself through a diverse, experienced staff across many sectors, a proven record of successful projects, and a commitment to performance that exceeds project requirements. Its goal is to deliver every project on time, within budget, and beyond client expectations.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Villa Park, Illinois

Founded

N/A

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Sean Keeley named President in October 2023, succeeding Bill Keeley with fresh vision.
  • Rapid growth fueled by Jim Lee as EVP of Building and Industrial Groups.
  • KeeleyWay strategic process drives 5-year visions and nationwide expansion.

What critics are saying

  • Branding confusion diverts leads to larger Keeley Companies with 1,500 employees.
  • Chicago industrial slowdown raises vacancies to 8.5%, eroding pipeline in 6-12 months.
  • 41-employee size triggers labor shortages, delaying self-perform services in 12-18 months.

What makes Keeley Construction unique

  • Keeley self-performs excavation, concrete, framing, and finish carpentry in multifamily projects.
  • Keeley delivers Chicago's largest industrial lease project of 2024.
  • Keeley completed Casey West Transmission Line in Eastern Illinois in June 2023.

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