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Field Installation Superintendent - Remote, Traveling Position

Global Finishing Solutions
vision insurance, paid time off, 401(k), retirement plan, profit sharing
United States, Wisconsin, Osseo
12731 Norway Road (Show on map)
Jul 01, 2026
Lead the Crew. Build Something That Lasts. The Field Installation Superintendent is the leader on the job site, ensuring every installation is completed safely, on time, within budget, and to the high-quality standards our customers expect from GFS. If you enjoy leading teams, solving problems on the fly, and seeing projects come together from the ground up, this is the role for you. In this position, you'll keep projects moving by coordinating field activities, monitoring progress, overseeing material deliveries, and making sure work is completed safely and efficiently. You'll be the go-to resource for your installation team while working closely with project managers, general contractors, engineers, customers, and subcontractors to keep everyone aligned and projects on track. When challenges arise (and they will) you'll jump in, find solutions, and keep the momentum going. Every project is different, so no two days are exactly alike. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy leading by example, and take pride in delivering exceptional results, you'll fit right in at GFS. What Success Looks Like Lead and oversee day-to-day installation activities, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to GFS quality standards. Plan, organize, and coordinate construction and installation activities for a variety of customer projects. Supervise, coach, and support GFS installation team members and subcontractors, fostering a safe, productive, and high-performing work environment. Serve as the primary on-site point of contact, communicating effectively with customers, general contractors, engineers, distributors, and project stakeholders. Interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to ensure work is completed accurately and according to project requirements. Monitor project progress, identify potential risks or roadblocks, and develop solutions to keep work moving forward. Investigate and resolve job site issues, including delays, safety concerns, or damage, while ensuring proper procedures are followed. Conduct routine job site inspections to verify compliance with contract requirements, safety standards, company policies, and applicable regulations. Evaluate project specifications and determine the most effective installation methods and sequencing. Promote a culture of safety by ensuring all GFS safety policies, quality standards, and best practices are consistently followed. Qualifications That Shine Associate degree in Construction Management, Building Engineering, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering, or a related field, plus 5+ years of construction or field installation experience. Equivalent combinations of education and experience will also be considered. 1-2 years of experience leading teams in a construction or field environment. Strong knowledge of construction site safety practices, OSHA requirements, and industry regulations. Working knowledge of construction methods, installation practices, and common construction terminology. Proven ability to lead, coordinate, and hold subcontractors accountable to project schedules and quality expectations. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills with the ability to make sound decisions in a fast-paced environment. Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and project specifications. Willingness and ability to travel extensively (approximately 70%) to support projects across North America. Why You'll Love Working Here You'll Be Empowered - You'll have autonomy in your role, supported by a team that trusts your judgment You'll Grow With Us - We invest in your training, development, and long-term career path You'll Be Rewarded - Competitive pay, performance incentives, 401(k) with profit sharing, and great benefits You'll Make a Real Impact - Your work supports businesses across North America and shapes the future of finishing technology You'll Join a Great Team - We're growing fast, we value collaboration, and are committed to your success Transparent Rewards At GFS, we recognize the dedication behind every role and ensure that our compensation reflects both your impact and our shared success. Pay Range: $90,116 - $113,440 per year, as applicable, based on your experience, skills, and qualifications. Bonus Eligibility: This position is eligible for an annual individual incentive based on company performance. Maximum bonus amounts may vary depending on role. Benefits: Eligible for standard company benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) retirement plan with company match, paid time off, and other employee programs. More detailed information is available at 2026 GFS Benefits. Actual compensation will be determined by factors including experience, education, certifications, skill level, and market conditions. For remote or hybrid positions, the listed pay range applies to applicants in the specified location. About GFS Global Finishing Solutions is the leading manufacturer of paint booths and finishing systems serving automotive, aerospace, industrial manufacturing, marine, military, rail, trucking, and wood finishing markets. We specialize in building custom solutions that meet each customer's unique needs, and we do it with a team that thrives on collaboration and innovation because we're different. What makes us different is our unwavering commitment to our core values of family, respect, partnership, improvement, and integrity. We are a family-oriented organization that still values the little things, creating a workplace where you can thrive, fairness guides every decision, and collaboration drives shared success. Small town in spirit but big-hearted in impact, here you're not just joining a company, you're joining a team that grows together, celebrates together, and builds lasting value together. That's the difference. Join us. Apply now at www.gfscareers.us About GFS Watch Us in Action Connect on LinkedIn Equal Opportunity Employer GFS is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all applicants. We welcome candidates of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. Employment offers are subject to successful completion of pre-employment drug screening and physicals, consistent with applicable laws. Note to recruiters: GFS only works with agencies that have signed a contract with our HR team. Resumes sent directly to hiring managers without a prior agreement are considered unsolicited and the property of GFS. Placement fees will not be paid without a formal contract.