Mechanical Superintendent

Preston Recruitment Ltd; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Bonus

Job summary

Preston Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Mechanical Superintendent for a major data center project near Abilene, Texas. You will lead a large mechanical field team, ensuring safe, efficient work and top-quality results on a billion-dollar scale project.

Reporting to the Project Manager, you’ll own day-to-day field operations, coordinate ~200 personnel, manage foremen, and drive installation sequencing to meet critical milestones. Relocation assistance is available and a bonus program applies.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large mechanical field teams on complex construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems for data centers or similar facilities.
• Proven ability to manage manpower, schedules and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day mechanical field activities on site.
• Coordinate 200 on-site personnel and 30 foremen/leads.
• Drive schedules, ensure milestone delivery and quality; mentor future leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Mechanical construction

Field operations management

Job description

Mechanical Superintendent – Data Center Construction - Abilene, Texas

$120,000 - $130,000 + Truck Allowance + Per Diem + Relocation Assistance

Lead Mechanical Construction on One of the Largest Data Centre Projects Ever Built

We are recruiting for a Mechanical Superintendent to join a major data centre construction project located just outside Abilene, Texas.

This isn’t a typical commercial project.

You’ll be helping deliver what is widely regarded as one of the largest data centre developments currently under construction globally – a project measured in billions, not millions, with mechanical packages valued well in excess of $10M.

If you come from a plumbing or mechanical construction background and enjoy leading large field teams, this is an opportunity to work on a career-defining project.

The Role:

Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you’ll take ownership of all day-to-day mechanical field operations, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the highest quality standards.

You’ll be responsible for:

• Managing approximately 200 mechanical personnel on site
• Directly supervising around 30 Plumbing Foremen, Leads and Key Personnel
• Coordinating manpower, productivity and installation sequencing
• Driving project schedules and ensuring milestone delivery
• Working closely with project management, subcontractors and other trades
• Maintaining exceptional safety and quality standards
• Resolving field issues and keeping work progressing efficiently
• Supporting workforce development and mentoring future field leaders

Why Join?

This opportunity offers the chance to work for one of the most respected mechanical contractors in the United States, delivering some of the most technically challenging projects in the industry.

You’ll have the backing of an established business with a strong safety culture, long-term project pipeline and genuine opportunities for career progression.

Package:

• $120,000 – $130,000 Base Salary + Bonus
• Relocation Assistance Available
• Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off

Location:

• Based on-site near Abilene, Texas
• Project located approximately 30 miles outside Abilene