Lead Construction Superintendent

Insight Global

Town of Barker (NY)

On-site

USD 96,432 - 117,096

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Job summary

A leading staffing agency is seeking a Lead Construction Superintendent for a full-time position in Barker, NY. The role involves supervising field execution teams and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards on data center construction projects. Ideal candidates should have 10-15 years of construction experience, including 7 years in a supervisory role, alongside proficiency with tools like BIM 360 and Bluebeam. Attractive benefits include medical and vision insurance, 401(k), and disability insurance.

Qualifications

10-15+ years of construction experience, including 7 years in a superintendent role.
Experience with data center or mission-critical projects is essential.
OSHA 30 certification or equivalent safety training is required.

Responsibilities

Lead field execution on data center construction projects.
Maintain mechanical lookahead schedules and identify risks.
Ensure compliance with QA/QC standards during commissioning.

Skills

Construction management

Team leadership

Safety compliance

Problem-solving

Tools

BIM 360

Bluebeam

Scheduling software

Job description

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This range is provided by Insight Global. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$70.00/hr - $85.00/hr

We are seeing Lead Construction Superintendents in the mechanical, electrical, structural, and/or architectural space to lead field execution on data center construction projects in western NY. Responsibilities include:

Field Leadership & Mechanical / Electrical / Structural / Architectural Execution

Direct and supervise discipline / trade subcontractors on the installation of associated systems.
Ensure that all work is performed in accordance with construction documents, project specifications, and applicable codes.
Coordinate with trade partners and general contractor teams to support integrated construction workflows.

Scheduling & Coordination

Develop and maintain mechanical lookahead schedules, ensuring alignment with project milestones and project sequencing.
Identify schedule risks early and coordinate solutions to maintain overall project progress.
Work closely with discipline / trade teams to coordinate system startup, testing, and integration.

Quality Control & Commissioning Support

Perform field inspections to verify proper installation, system layout, and performance readiness.
Ensure compliance with QA/QC standards and support the commissioning process, including functional performance testing and punch list resolution.
Assist with turnover documentation and ensure systems meet commissioning and owner expectations.

Safety & Compliance

Enforce safety practices including confined space, rigging, lifting operations, and hot work protocols.
Conduct toolbox talks, participate in job hazard analyses (JHAs), and collaborate with EHS teams to maintain a safe jobsite.
Verify subcontractor compliance with all project-specific safety requirements.

Documentation & Communication

Maintain detailed daily reports, track site activity and workforce hours, and document issues and resolutions.
Review and coordinate RFIs, field directives, and submittal updates related to discipline / trade scope.
Communicate regularly with project leadership on progress, field conditions, and resource needs.

Required Skills and Experience

10-15+ years of construction experience with at least 7 years in a superintendent or supervisory role.
Experience working on data center, industrial, healthcare, semiconductor, or other mission‑critical projects with complex mechanical infrastructure.
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, P&IDs, specifications, and coordination plans.
OSHA 30 certification or equivalent safety training.

Nice to Have Skills and Experience