Data Center MEP Superintendent – Field Lead

Actalent; Detroit (MI); On-site; USD 179,088,000 - 206,640,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off / PTO

Job summary

Actalent is seeking a dedicated and experienced Technical Superintendent / MEP Superintendent to lead all MEP activities on a Data Center project in Columbus, OH. This field-based role oversees mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and specialty systems to ensure safety, on-schedule delivery and high-quality results.

You will coordinate MEP subcontractors, monitor installation progress, and support commissioning while partnering with project management on a large-scale,

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction superintendent experience with a strong focus on MEP.
• Experience overseeing mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and specialty subcontractors.
• Ability to manage all MEP scopes for large-scale commercial, industrial, or mission-critical projects.
• Strong understanding of installation sequencing, commissioning, coordination, and quality control.
• Experience working with either a General Contractor or MEP Contractor.
• Experience supporting mission-critical, data center, industrial, or manufacturing construction projects.
• Knowledge of commissioning, startup, and turnover processes.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Experience leading subcontractor meetings and driving field coordination efforts.
• Proficiency with construction management software and scheduling tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage MEP subcontractors.
• Monitor installation progress and resolve field issues.
• Support quality assurance and commissioning efforts.
• Partner with project management teams to drive successful project execution.
• Maintain schedule commitments and enforce safety expectations.
• Ensure all building systems are installed and operating per design requirements.

Skills

MEP coordination

Subcontractor management

Field leadership

Building systems installation

Schedule & safety

Job description

Actalent is seeking a dedicated and experienced Technical Superintendent / MEP Superintendent to lead all MEP activities on a Data Center project in Columbus, OH. This field-based role oversees mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire protection and specialty systems to ensure safety, on-schedule delivery and high-quality results.

You will coordinate MEP subcontractors, monitor installation progress, and support commissioning while partnering with project management on a large-scale,