Data Center Low Voltage - Lead Superintendent

Daedalus Industrial; Texas; On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Daedalus Industrial is seeking a Lead Superintendent to oversee all low-voltage installation activities on large data center projects in Turkey, Texas. This on-site role requires strong leadership and hands-on technical expertise.

You will direct field crews, coordinate with electrical and mechanical teams, ensure NEC/NFPA compliance, manage schedules, and document progress from testing to turnover. Minimum 7–10+ years in low-voltage or electrical construction is required, with supervisory

Qualifications

• 7–10+ years of experience in low-voltage or electrical construction
• Demonstrated experience supervising crews or subcontractors
• Strong knowledge of structured cabling, network infrastructure, fiber/copper, termination practices
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents and technical diagrams
• Understanding of NEC low-voltage guidelines and data center best practices
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills
• Proficiency with project management tools (Procore, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, BIM360)

Responsibilities

• On-Site construction oversight; escalation point for issues and queries
• Lead and manage day-to-day low-voltage installation activities
• Supervise site crews, subcontractors, and vendors to meet specs and timelines
• Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, and submittals for low-voltage systems
• Coordinate with electrical, mechanical, general contractor and owner teams
• Maintain safety, QA/QC, and documentation; participate in turnover

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem solving

Reading construction docs

Team supervision

Quality control

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Smartsheet

BIM360

Job description

OVERVIEW

Job Title: Datacenter Low Voltage - Lead Superintendent Project Location: Turkey, Texas

Work location: Onsite daily at construction site Department: Field Services Reports To: Operations Manager

SUMMARY

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Superintendent to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in building controls, low-voltage electrical systems, and project execution, while also serving as a trusted advisor on BMS design, installation, and integration. This role requires a blend of hands-on technical ability, organizational excellence, and leadership to drive successful project outcomes across diverse environments.

A site Lead Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all low-voltage infrastructure installation activities on large-scale data center construction projects. This role ensures that all structured cabling, network systems, security, and other low-voltage systems are installed to specification, delivered on schedule, and meet the stringent quality and reliability standards required in mission-critical environments.

The Lead Superintendent serves as the on-site authority for low-voltage trade coordination, supervises subcontractors, manages daily construction activities, maintains documentation, and ensures compliance with safety protocols, project plans, and industry standards.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

On-Site Construction Oversight

• Leads all other site superintendents – serving as an escalation point for issue resolution, technical queries, etc.
• Lead and manage day-to-day low-voltage installation activities for data center projects.
• Supervise site crews, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure adherence to project specifications and timelines.
• Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, RFI responses, and submittals related to low-voltage systems.
• Conduct daily site walks to verify installation quality, identify issues, and ensure work areas are safe and organized.
• Coordinate closely with electrical, mechanical, general contractor, and owner-representative teams to maintain alignment across trades.

Low-Voltage Systems Installation

• Oversee installation of structured cabling (fiber and copper), pathways, racks, cabinets, grounding/bonding, and cable management systems.
• Manage deployment of data center IT, and monitoring systems.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, and customer technical standards.
• Verify testing, labeling, terminations, and certification of low-voltage systems.
• Troubleshoot installation issues and support commissioning activities.

Scheduling & Coordination

• Maintain the low-voltage installation schedule and integrate activities into the master construction schedule.
• Coordinate material deliveries, storage, staging, and inventory control.
• Facilitate daily and weekly coordination meetings with stakeholders and subcontractors.
• Identify schedule risks early and propose corrective actions.

Quality Control & Documentation

• Maintain up-to-date red lines, as-built drawings, cable logs, and test results.
• Ensure all work meets required specification, quality, and performance criteria.
• Participate in QA/QC inspections, commissioning, and turnover processes.
• Prepare daily reports, progress photos, and site activity logs.

Safety & Compliance

• Enforce company and jobsite safety requirements; promote a culture of safety awareness.
• Ensure all teams follow OSHA standards, site-specific rules, electrical safety practices, and proper use of PPE.
• Support incident reporting and resolution

Qualifications

Required

• 7–10+ years of experience in low-voltage or electrical construction, preferably in mission-critical or data center environments.
• Demonstrated experience supervising crews or subcontractors in a construction setting.
• Strong knowledge of structured cabling systems, network infrastructure, fiber/copper installation, and termination practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, and technical diagrams.
• Strong understanding of low voltage cabling standards, NEC low-voltage guidelines, and data center best practices.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Proficiency with project management tools (Procore, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, BIM360, etc.).

Preferred

• Experience with hyperscale data center construction (Meta, AWS, QTS, Google, Microsoft, etc.).
• Knowledge of building control systems
• OSHA 10/30 certification.
• Experience participating in commissioning and turnover processes

Working Conditions

• On-site project supervision.
• Travel to multiple project locations as required.
• Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed to meet deadlines

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and holidays.