Mission Critical Data Center Superintendent

Velociti; Riverside (MO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Velociti seeks a Mission Critical Data Center Superintendent to lead on-site operations for hyperscale construction projects. You will own daily field activities, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure work is on schedule and within scope.

This role requires 5+ years of field leadership in commercial or industrial builds, with data center experience preferred. Travel is 90%+, long on-site stints, and the position is full-time.

Qualifications

• Five+ years of superintendent or field leadership experience in commercial or industrial construction.
• Data center construction experience strongly preferred (hyperscale a big plus).
• Proven ability to lead crews and manage high-volume, fast-paced job sites.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities without losing momentum.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Jobsite: manage daily field operations from kickoff to closeout, drive schedules, coordinate logistics, supervise subcontractors and crews.
• Be the Face of the Project: act as the primary on-site contact for customers and general contractors, lead coordination meetings and communicate updates.
• Deliver Quality That Lasts: partner with QC teams, review inspections, track corrective actions, support turnover and closeout.

Skills

Leadership

Field leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Education

OSHA 30 (Construction)

Avetta compliant

Job description

Position:Mission Critical Data Center Superintendent

Location: Riverside, MO

Job Id:1415

# of Openings:2

Build the backbone of tomorrow’s digital world.

We’re launching a new role—and looking for driven Mission Critical Data Center Superintendents ready to take ownership of high-impact, hyperscale construction projects. If you thrive in fast-paced environments, lead from the front, and want to be at the center of cutting-edge infrastructure builds, this is your opportunity.

Travel: 90%+ (projects require staying on-site for 3+ consecutive months)

Pay Range:$115,000 - $150,000

Location: Nationwide

About the Role

This is a newly created position designed to strengthen our on-site leadership presence. As a Mission Critical Data Center Superintendent, you will serve as the primary point of contact on site for our customers and general contractors, overseeing day-to-day project operations and ensuring all work is executed on schedule and within scope.

Each superintendent is fully dedicated to a single project site at a time, allowing you to take full ownership of project success from start to finish.

What You’ll Do

Lead the Jobsite

You’ll be the boots-on-the-ground leader—owning daily field operations from kickoff to closeout.

• Drive schedules, coordinate logistics, and keep projects moving forward
• Manage subcontractors, vendors, and crews across multiple work fronts
• Track daily progress, manpower, and proactively address delays
• Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance at all times

Be the Face of the Project

You’re the go-to leader for customers and general contractors.

• Serve as the primary on-site contact for GCs and owners
• Lead site coordination meetings and communicate project updates
• Build strong relationships with project stakeholders and infrastructure teams
• Collaborate on RFIs, submittals, and change orders with project management

Deliver Quality That Lasts

You’ll help ensure every build meets the highest standards.

• Partner with QC teams to maintain quality across all phases
• Review inspections, track corrective actions, and resolve issues
• Support final turnover and project closeout documentation

What You Bring

• 5+ years of superintendent or field leadership experience in commercial or industrial construction
• Data center construction experience strongly preferred (hyperscale is a big plus)
• Proven ability to lead crews and manage high-volume, fast-paced job sites
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to juggle multiple priorities without losing momentum

Bonus Points For:

• Experience with fiber optic or low-voltage infrastructure

Required Certifications

• OSHA 30 (Construction)
• Avetta compliant (or able to obtain upon hire)

Why This Role

This isn’t just another superintendent position—you’ll be building the critical infrastructure that powers cloud computing, AI, and global connectivity. You’ll work on large-scale, high-visibility projects with real impact, alongside teams that move fast and expect excellence.