Assistant Superintendent - Data Center Construction

The Boldt Company; Chicago Township (ND); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Boldt Company is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support the delivery of complex data center construction projects in the Midwest. The role partners with Superintendents and Project Managers to drive field execution, safety, and quality from mobilization to turnover.

The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in commercial/industrial construction, excellent communication and organizational skills, and a drive to grow into a Superintendent role on mission‑critical facilities.

Qualifications

• Four‑year bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field. An equivalent combination of a high school degree with training and/or experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Five years industry experience and two years supervisory experience in construction technology, methods, equipment, tools, and work procedures required.
• Understanding of construction scheduling, cost control and ability to control and supervise teams.
• Must have basic understanding of craft jurisdiction and working under collective bargaining agreements.
• Ability to read construction plans, layout projects from scaled plans, operate grade reading equipment (transit and laser level). Total station knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to show leadership and be calm under pressure.
• OSHA 30 certification is preferred

Responsibilities

• Coordinate daily field activities, site logistics, trade partner execution, material deliveries and short‑term planning.
• Assist with subcontractor coordination, safety and quality initiatives, schedule execution, inspections, material and equipment tracking.
• Support a strong culture of safety, quality and accountability.
• Collaborate with Superintendents and project managers to drive field execution from mobilization through turnover.
• Grow into a Superintendent role while delivering complex construction projects.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Scheduling

OSHA 30

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management

High school + training/experience alternative

Tools

Bluebeam

Total station

Job description

The Boldt Company, a subsidiary of The Boldt Group

Location: Glencoe, MN | Travel throughout the Midwest

Position Overview

At Boldt, we build more than complex projects, and we build strong relationships, great teams, and lasting impact.

The Boldt Company is seeking an Assistant Superintendent to support the delivery of complex data center construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional ready to take the next step in their field leadership career while working alongside experienced Superintendents on fast‑paced, highly technical projects. In this role, you will help coordinate daily field activities, site logistics, trade partner execution, material deliveries, and short‑term planning while supporting a strong culture of safety, quality, and accountability. You’ll gain hands‑on experience managing the coordination and execution required to successfully deliver mission‑critical facilities.

As an Assistant Superintendent, you will partner closely with Superintendents, Project Managers, trade partners, and other project stakeholders to drive field execution from site mobilization through turnover. You will assist with subcontractor coordination, safety and quality initiatives, schedule execution, inspections, material and equipment tracking, and resolution of day‑to‑day field challenges. The ideal candidate brings a solid foundation in commercial, industrial, mission‑critical, or data center construction, along with strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills. This role is designed for someone who wants to continue developing as a field leader, take on increasing responsibility, and ultimately grow into a Superintendent role while helping deliver some of the most complex construction projects in the industry.

We Are Boldt

• Our People: We create opportunities for growth, fulfillment, and reaching full potential.
• Our Customers: We exceed expectations through advocacy, problem‑solving, and collaboration.
• Our Partners: We collaborate with trust and respect to drive innovation and shared success.
• Our Communities: We give back with our time, talents, and resources, elevating dignity and doing good

Why You’ll Love Working at Boldt

• Employee Owned: Your work fuels our success and your future
• Purpose‑Driven: ESG‑focused work aligned with strong values
• Better Together: Teamwork, trust, and shared accountability
• Safety First: Everyone home safe every day
• Career Growth: Real development through mentorship and hands‑on learning
• High‑Impact Projects: Complex industrial work that matters
• Lead & Mentor: Learn today, lead tomorrow
• Rich Culture: What started as a carpentry shop has grown into a multi‑million‑dollar company built on relationships and craftsmanship
• High Performance: By people, strengthened through AI and technology that enhance collaboration, transparency, and results.

At Boldt, high performance starts with strong relationships. We believe the best projects are delivered by teams that trust each other, communicate openly, and take ownership from the field to the office. Our culture blends accountability with support; where learning, mentorship, and collaboration, power results. You won’t just contribute to projects that matter; you’ll grow alongside people who are investing in your success.

What You Bring

Candidates whose experience or expertise substantially exceed the requirements of the role are encouraged to apply, as compensation may be reviewed based on individual qualifications.

• Four‑year bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering or related field. An equivalent combination of a high school degree with training and/or experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Five years industry experience and two years supervisory experience in construction technology, methods, equipment, tools, and work procedures required.
• Understanding of construction scheduling, cost control and ability to control and supervise teams.
• Must have basic understanding of craft jurisdiction and working under collective bargaining agreements.
• Ability to read construction plans, layout projects from scaled plans, operate grade reading equipment (transit and laser level). Total station knowledge is a plus.
• Ability to show leadership and be calm under pressure.
• OSHA 30 certification is preferred

Nice to Have

• Bluebeam or similar document control tools
• Scheduling experience or interest in look‑ahead planning
• Experience supporting multiple subcontractors or scopes

Compensation

Target Hiring Range: $100,000 - $130,000 annually

Boldt recognizes that experience, expertise, and specialized skills create value. The target hiring range for this position is $100,000 - $130,000 annually; however, compensation is determined based on qualifications, experience, certifications, geographic market conditions, internal equity, and business considerations. In addition to base compensation, employees may be eligible for incentive compensation and participation in applicable company benefit programs.

EEOC

The Boldt Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employee