Mission-Critical Data Center Superintendent – On-Site Lead

Hill & Wilkinson General Contractors; Fort Stockton (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health

Dental

Basic life insurance

Short-term disability (Exempt)

Long-term disability (Exempt)

401(k) retirement plan

College 529 plan

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacations

Job summary

Hill & Wilkinson is seeking a highly experienced Superintendent to lead on-site execution of data centers and other mission critical projects in DFW & Texas. The role emphasizes deep expertise in field operations, MEP systems, and high‑speed, schedule-driven environments.

The right candidate will manage on-site activities, coordinate trades, enforce safety standards per OSHA, and drive projects to successful turnover while aligning with project leadership across Texas.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial or mission critical construction, with at least 3 years as a Superintendent or equivalent field leadership role.
• Proven experience managing large-scale data center or mission critical projects.
• Extensive knowledge of MEP systems, commissioning, and critical infrastructure standards.
• Strong field coordination skills and the ability to manage multiple trades in a high-pressure environment.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction documents, specifications, and schedules.
• Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Project.
• OSHA 30 Certification required.
• First Aid/CPR certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead all on-site construction activities for mission critical projects, including data centers and network operations centers.
• Oversee daily field operations, including subcontractor coordination, site logistics, and workforce management.
• Ensure projects are executed according to plans, specifications, schedule, and safety standards.
• Coordinate and monitor MEP system installations, equipment deliveries, and system startups.
• Manage critical milestones including inspections, commissioning activities, and turnover.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve field issues and maintain workflow.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce all OSHA and company safety requirements.
• Lead daily site coordination meetings and ensure communication of key priorities across trades.
• Support the development and maintenance of the project schedule and provide input on sequencing and duration.
• Ensure installation quality and adherence to specifications through routine inspections and QA/QC practices.
• Create and implement Method of Procedures (MOPs) for work in live environments.
• Maintain accurate documentation including daily reports, site logs, RFIs, and field directives.
• Support preconstruction efforts with constructability reviews and logistics planning.
• Act as the on-site liaison between the field and project leadership to report progress, risks, and manpower needs.
• Drive timely project completion and a successful turnover to the client.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Field coordination

Problem solving

Safety management

Education

OSHA 30 Certification

First Aid/CPR certification preferred

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Job description

Hill & Wilkinson is seeking a highly experienced Superintendent to lead on-site execution of data centers and other mission critical projects in DFW & Texas. The role emphasizes deep expertise in field operations, MEP systems, and high‑speed, schedule-driven environments.

The right candidate will manage on-site activities, coordinate trades, enforce safety standards per OSHA, and drive projects to successful turnover while aligning with project leadership across Texas.