Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsLead cutting-edge, mission-critical data center buildsGrow with a company shaping the future of tech infrastructureAbout Our ClientOur client is a reputable and steadily growing general contractor recognized for delivering exceptional construction, project management, and design-build services throughout a diverse range of market sectors. With a proven track record of successfully executing complex projects from preconstruction through completion, they have established a strong reputation for quality craftsmanship, operational excellence, and a commitment to exceeding client expectations.Backed by an experienced team of construction professionals, the company takes a collaborative, solutions-driven approach to every project, ensuring schedules are met, budgets are maintained, and quality standards are consistently achieved. Their portfolio includes a variety of commercial, industrial, institutional, and specialty construction projects, demonstrating their ability to manage both challenging and large-scale initiatives.The organization places a strong emphasis on safety, innovation, and continuous improvement, fostering a culture that values teamwork, accountability, and professional growth. Through long-standing client partnerships and a reputation for reliable project delivery, they have become a trusted construction partner for owners, developers, and stakeholders seeking high-quality results and exceptional service.Job DescriptionThe Data Center Superintendent will be responsible for:Lead day-to-day field operations for complex, mission-critical data center construction projects.Oversee construction activities from site mobilization through final turnover and commissioning.Coordinate all major trades, including structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and low-voltage systems.Manage subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure work is executed safely, efficiently, and according to schedule.Coordinate closely with Project Managers, owners, architects, engineers, and commissioning teams.Develop and maintain detailed project schedules while proactively identifying potential impacts to critical milestones.Ensure construction activities remain aligned with approved plans, specifications, design documents, and client requirements.Coordinate sequencing and installation of critical MEP systems to prevent trade conflicts and maintain project momentum.Monitor manpower, productivity, material deliveries, and equipment needs on a daily basis.Conduct regular site walks to verify progress, quality, safety, and adherence to project requirements.Review drawings, specifications, submittals, and shop drawings to identify discrepancies and constructability concerns.Manage RFIs, field issues, and design conflicts while driving timely resolutions with the project team.Coordinate inspections, testing, equipment startups, and commissioning activities.Maintain strict quality control standards throughout all phases of construction.Work closely with commissioning agents to ensure systems are installed, tested, and operating according to project requirements.Plan and coordinate shutdowns, energization, equipment startups, and other high-risk activities when required.Lead daily huddles, subcontractor meetings, OAC meetings, and coordination meetings.Maintain accurate daily reports, progress documentation, photographs, and field records.Identify schedule risks and develop recovery plans to keep critical milestones on track.Enforce project-specific safety requirements and maintain a strong safety culture across the job site.Coordinate with local authorities, inspectors, testing agencies, and other third-party stakeholders.Ensure all work complies with OSHA requirements, project safety plans, and applicable codes.Participate in project planning and logistics meetings to ensure efficient site utilization and material flow.Assist with punch list, final inspections, commissioning, and project turnover.Ensure all closeout documentation, warranties, as-builts, and O&M materials are properly completed.Maintain strong relationships with owners, clients, subcontractors, design teams, and project leadership.Represent the company professionally while maintaining a high level of accountability and attention to detail.Proactively identify opportunities to improve project execution, productivity, quality, and overall delivery.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 ApplicantA successful Data Center - Superintendent should have:8+ years of commercial construction experience, with data center or mission-critical experience strongly preferred.Proven experience leading large-scale, complex construction projects from mobilization through commissioning and turnover.Strong understanding of mission-critical construction environments and the importance of schedule, quality, and safety.In-depth knowledge of MEP systems, including electrical distribution, generators, UPS systems, cooling systems, and critical infrastructure.Experience coordinating multiple trades and subcontractors in highly technical environments.Ability to effectively manage and sequence mechanical, electrical, plumbing, structural, and architectural scopes.Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and technical documents.Experience identifying constructability issues, design conflicts, and potential schedule impacts.Proven ability to manage RFIs, submittals, inspections, punch lists, and other project documentation.Strong understanding of construction scheduling, sequencing, and critical path activities.Ability to anticipate project risks and proactively develop solutions to keep work moving.Strong leadership skills with the ability to hold subcontractors and field teams accountable.Excellent communication skills when working with owners, engineers, architects, vendors, subcontractors, and internal leadership.Ability to make quick, sound decisions in a fast-paced and constantly changing job-site environment.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and competing deadlines.Experience coordinating testing, startup, commissioning, and turnover of critical systems.Knowledge of OSHA requirements and a demonstrated commitment to maintaining a strong job-site safety culture.Experience conducting quality-control inspections and ensuring work meets project specifications and standards.Ability to monitor manpower, productivity, material deliveries, and overall field progress.Strong understanding of project logistics, site planning, material handling, and construction sequencing.Experience working with commissioning agents, testing agencies, inspectors, and local authorities.Ability to maintain accurate daily reports, progress documentation, and field records.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software.Experience working with Procore, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, or similar construction technology is a plus.Strong client-facing presence with the ability to build trust and maintain long-term relationships.Self-motivated, accountable, and capable of taking ownership of major project responsibilities.Willingness to work in a highly collaborative, team-oriented environment.Commitment to delivering projects safely, on schedule, and to the highest level of quality.What's on OfferThe Data Center Superintendent will be offered: $130,000-$150,000 base salary, dependent on experience and qualifications.Competitive bonus opportunities tied to individual and project performance.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.401(k) and retirement savings options.Generous paid time off and company holidays.Opportunities for annual compensation growth.Clear career advancement opportunities within a growing organization.Exposure to some of the largest and most technically advanced data center projects in the market.Opportunity to work alongside experienced construction and mission-critical professionals.Direct involvement with high-profile clients and complex, high-value projects.Access to industry-leading construction technology and project management tools.Company-supported training, certifications, and continuing education.Leadership development programs designed to help employees advance their careers.Strong internal support from experienced Project Managers, Engineers, and leadership.Collaborative culture that values teamwork, accountability, and professional development.Opportunity to take ownership of major project scopes and lead large field teams.Exposure to the latest developments in mission-critical and data center construction.Opportunities for travel and involvement across multiple project locations.Stable project pipeline with a well-established and growing contractor.Long-term career opportunity with a company that invests heavily in its people.Strong emphasis on employee recognition, work-life balance, and overall well-being.Apply now to be considered within 24 hours!ContactGeffen Peterson-SandQuote job refJN-082026-7087452Job summarySectorConstructionSub SectorSite ManagerIndustryPropertyWhereColumbusContract TypePermanentConsultant nameGeffen Peterson-SandJob ReferenceJN-082026-7087452