Lead Data Center Construction Superintendent

Pogue Construction; Athens (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Pogue Construction seeks an experienced Data Center Superintendent to lead field operations on mission-critical projects across Texas. You will oversee safety, quality, schedule, and coordination with clients and trade partners from sitework to turnover.

The ideal candidate has extensive MEP and data center project experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to manage fast-paced schedules while maintaining quality and safety.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of commercial construction experience.
• 3+ years of Superintendent experience managing large-scale construction projects.
• Experience leading data center, mission critical, advanced manufacturing, semiconductor, healthcare, or similarly complex MEP-intensive projects.
• Strong understanding of construction sequencing and scheduling.
• Working knowledge of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection systems.
• Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Experience managing multiple subcontractors on complex projects.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Proficiency with construction technology and project management software.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee all field construction activities from sitework through commissioning and turnover.
• Develop and maintain detailed short-term and long-term project schedules in coordination with Project Management.
• Lead daily field operations to ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and subcontractor activities.
• Conduct regular subcontractor coordination meetings and daily planning sessions.
• Review construction documents and proactively identify conflicts or constructability concerns.
• Mentor Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, Project Engineers, and Field Support personnel.
• Foster a collaborative team environment and uphold company values.

Skills

Leadership

Planning & organizing

Scheduling

MEP infrastructure

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Pogue Construction seeks an experienced Data Center Superintendent to lead field operations on mission-critical projects across Texas. You will oversee safety, quality, schedule, and coordination with clients and trade partners from sitework to turnover.

The ideal candidate has extensive MEP and data center project experience, strong leadership and communication skills, and the ability to manage fast-paced schedules while maintaining quality and safety.