Superintendent

Metric DCX; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Metric DCX is partnering with a leading Canadian general contractor to drive safe, high-quality, on-schedule execution from mobilization through turnover on major data center projects.

You’ll run the field: leading daily operations, coordinating trades, and ensuring on-time completion while mentoring the superintendent team and enforcing rigorous safety standards.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in field construction on large, complex projects.
• General Superintendent experience leading multi-trade teams on major-scale builds.
• MEP Superintendent with strong electrical and mechanical field background.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations, trade coordination and site logistics.
• Drive schedule adherence, look-ahead planning and production.
• Oversee MEP installation, sequencing and quality of work in place (MEP Superintendents).
• Own the site’s delivery and mentor the superintendent team (General Superintendent).
• Enforce safety standards and a strong site culture.
• Run inspections, QA/QC programs and non-conformance close-out (Quality Lead).
• Partner with PMs, schedulers, commissioning and the client to resolve issues fast.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Job description

The Role

Metric DCX is partnered with a leading Canadian general contractor with 3 hyperscale data center projects underway, and hiring across the site leadership team.

You’ll run the field: driving safe, high-quality, on-schedule execution from mobilization through turnover.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations, trade coordination and site logistics


• Drive schedule adherence, look-ahead planning and production


• Oversee MEP installation, sequencing and quality of work in place (MEP Superintendents)


• Own the site’s overall delivery and mentor the superintendent team (General Superintendent)


• Enforce safety standards and a strong site culture


• Run inspections, QA/QC programs and non-conformance close-out (Quality Lead)


• Partner with PMs, schedulers, commissioning and the client to resolve issues fast

Qualifications

• Superintendent roles: 5+ years in field construction, with experience on large, complex projects


• General Superintendent: experience leading multi-trade teams on major-scale builds


• MEP Superintendents: strong electrical and mechanical field background


• Strong leadership, communication and problem-solving skills

Preferred

• Data center experience preferred though not required. Healthcare, semiconductor and large industrial backgrounds are strongly considered


• Candidates from the US and Europe welcome, with visa sponsorship available