FULLTIME TRAVELING Superintendent - Data Center Construction

Diamond Peak Recruiting; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent for a full-time position requiring nationwide travel. This role is focused on managing onsite construction activities for large-scale, ground-up data center projects. Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in commercial construction, with a proven background in project leadership and MEP systems. Knowledge of construction management software is essential.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of field leadership experience in large-scale commercial construction.
• Minimum of 2 completed ground-up data center projects.
• Deep technical knowledge of MEP systems and critical infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all onsite construction activities.
• Coordinate daily field operations and subcontractor activities.
• Enforce compliance with OSHA standards and safety protocols.

Skills

Field leadership

Knowledge of MEP systems

Subcontractor coordination

Construction management software

OSHA compliance

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

PlanGrid

BIM 360

Job description

Location: Nationwide (100% Travel Required)

Employer Type: Commercial General Contractor

Category: Ground-Up Construction

Project Base: Data Centers (Minimum 2+ Completed Projects Required)

Note: This is a FULLTIME TRAVELING Role

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Superintendent with a strong background in commercial construction, specializing in ground-up data center projects. This role is a key field leadership position responsible for managing all onsite construction activities and ensuring successful delivery of large-scale, technically complex projects. This position requires full-time travel nationwide to project sites.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all onsite construction activities from mobilization through final turnover.
• Coordinate daily field operations, subcontractor activities, and site logistics to ensure efficiency, safety, and quality.
• Manage installation of MEP systems, critical infrastructure, and specialized data center equipment.
• Enforce strict compliance with OSHA standards and company-specific safety protocols.
• Conduct daily planning meetings, monitor progress, and resolve field-related issues in real time.
• Work closely with Project Managers to maintain project schedule, manage changes, and ensure cost control.
• Mentor and support Assistant Superintendents and field staff to develop strong site leadership.
• Serve as the primary onsite authority representing the General Contractor.

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of field leadership experience in large-scale commercial construction.
• Minimum of 2 completed ground-up data center projects.
• Deep technical knowledge of MEP systems, generators, UPS, switchgear, BMS, and cooling systems (CRAC/CRAH).
• Proven ability to manage subcontractor coordination and maintain accountability for schedule and quality.
• Strong familiarity with construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, BIM 360).
• Current OSHA 30 and First Aid/CPR certifications.
• Willingness and ability to travel 100% nationwide.

Preferred Experience

• Experience overseeing multiple concurrent build zones or fast-track project schedules.
• Prior background with Commercial GC organizations delivering mission-critical projects.

Seniority level

Associate

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

• Management and Project Management
• Industries: Construction, Building Construction, and Civil Engineering