Life Safety Systems Field Superintendent - Data Centers

Canadian-Breaks-Consulting,-LLC

Childress (TX)

On-site

USD 175,000 - 225,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Canadian Breaks Consulting, LLC seeks a Life Safety Systems (LSS) Superintendent – Consultant to lead on-site life safety installations across large hi-tech buildings in Childress, TX. You will supervise low voltage subcontractors, manage schedules, RFIs, QA/QC, and ensure safety and compliance under the Electrical Project Superintendent and Electrical Construction Manager.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in low voltage electrical construction with life safety experience, OSHA 30, and a relevant

Qualifications

5+ years of low voltage electrical construction experience, including life safety systems.
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or equivalent.
OSHA 30 certification; able to work fully onsite in Childress, TX.

Responsibilities

Coordinate day-to-day activities with other superintendents and subcontractors.
Supervise multiple subcontractors and craft employees.
Maintain and adjust the project schedule daily.
Manage RFIs and submittal materials for client and architect review.
Provide a safe work environment and enforce safety protocols.
Support life safety system startup, testing, and turnover documentation.
Communicate status, risk, and mitigation updates to CBC leadership and client.

Skills

Low voltage construction

OSHA 30 certification

On-site leadership

Safety compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Civil Engineering or Construction Management

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Prolog/Procore/E-Builder/Bluebeam/Microsoft Project/Primavera P6

AutoCAD/Revit/Navisworks

Job description

Life Safety Systems (LSS) Superintendent – Consultant

About CBC

Canadian Breaks Consulting, LLC is a growing consulting firm based in Amarillo, TX serving clients with customized project management solutions to complex problems on critical projects.

Our Mission: "To plan, manage, and execute projects with hearts, hands, and feet of Christ."

Our Core Values

Integrity: A commitment to Truth with a consistent and uncompromising adherence to strong moral and ethical principles and values.

Excellence: A constant and consistent drive to uphold and raise standards in whatever you do.

Prudence: A commitment to taking the extra step and considering the reasonableness of your actions as well as their consequences.

Stewardship: An unwavering willingness to carefully and responsibly manage interests separate from and greater than your own.

About the Role

Introduction

The Life Safety Systems (LSS) Superintendent works within the construction department and manages the life safety scope from start to finish, reporting to the Electrical Project Superintendent and Electrical Construction Manager. This role supervises multiple low voltage electrical subcontractors performing extensive fast-tracked scope across multiple large hi-tech buildings, ensuring supervision of the project team while managing scheduling, quality, RFIs, and the QA/QC program, and providing a safe work environment. The LSS Superintendent is the field authority on fire alarm, mass notification, detection, and related life safety installations. This position is fully onsite at the project in Childress, TX.

Qualifications

Required

5+ years of low voltage electrical construction experience, including life safety systems scopes.
High school diploma or GED required. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, or Construction Management, or an equivalent degree and/or equivalent field work experience.
OSHA 30 certification. Able to work fully onsite in Childress, TX, ascend and descend ladders, scaffolds, and stairs, work in confined spaces and in proximity to loud equipment, access all areas and levels of an active construction site, pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, and work in the United States without sponsorship.

Preferred

Extensive experience on large industrial and hi-tech fabrication projects.
Fire alarm, mass notification, detection, and suppression interface field experience, including installation oversight and acceptance testing support.
Familiarity with low voltage distribution, UPS equipment, electrical installations on large mechanical and process equipment, and installations in cleanroom environments.
Education background in materials and methods of low voltage electrical construction.
Experience coordinating fast-tracked scope across multiple concurrent buildings on one program.
Strong understanding of construction means and methods, sequencing, and field practices.
Proficient in Windows and Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Power Point and Teams), and have a strong understanding of working within a computer network.
Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner (P6).
Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks.
Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques.
Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method. Familiar with Construction Specifications Institutes (CSI) MasterFormat.
Ability to work well and maintain a cooperative attitude in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
Excellent time-management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work while frequently interrupted by phone calls and questions on work in progress.
Excellent written and oral communication skills with an ability to develop strong interpersonal relationships.
Ability to work closely with variety of trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential.
Must be a strong team player with the ability to collaborate with various personnel within and across departments and at all levels of leadership.
Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.

Key Responsibilities

Coordinate day-to-day activities with other superintendents, low voltage electrical subcontractors, and other discipline subcontractors.
Supervise multiple subcontractors and craft employees.
Maintain and adjust the project schedule daily.
Manage RFIs (requests for information) and submittal materials for review with the client and architect.
Manage and abide by all safety protocols, and provide a safe work environment for the project team.
Provide resolution to design and constructability issues.
Respond to client requests and issues and develop resolutions to problems using technical expertise.
Interpret and implement proper installations in compliance with all local authority permitting codes and site specifications.
Provide supporting information regarding field conditions and scope for cost estimates.
Facilitate contractor activity, ensuring performance by all contractual agreements.
Assist with managing project staffing.
Work closely with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors.
Support life safety system startup, acceptance testing, and commissioning activities, including readiness reviews and turnover documentation.
Provide status, risk, and mitigation updates to CBC leadership and the client.