Mission Critical Superintendent (Traveling)

Elite Executive Solutions LLC; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Travel accommodations provided

Performance-based bonus

Job summary

Elite Executive Solutions LLC in Cedar Rapids is seeking a Mission Critical Superintendent to lead the field execution of large-scale data center and mission-critical electrical construction projects. You will manage crews, coordinate schedules, and ensure safety and quality.

This travel-heavy role follows a 4-week on rotation with extended weekend time off, offering professional growth and the chance to mentor future field leaders while partnering with project managers and clients.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of electrical construction experience.
• Previous Superintendent experience leading large commercial or mission-critical projects.
• Data center or mission-critical construction experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of scheduling, manpower planning, and field productivity.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel on a rotational schedule.

Responsibilities

• Lead all field operations for mission-critical electrical construction projects from mobilization through commissioning.
• Supervise Foremen, Journeymen, Apprentices, subcontractors, and field personnel.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and production schedules.
• Ensure projects meet all safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Partner closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and client representatives.
• Conduct daily planning meetings and maintain project schedules.
• Identify and resolve field issues before they impact production.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, daily reports, and workforce planning.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and mentor future field leaders.

Skills

Electrical construction

Field leadership

Data center

Scheduling

Travel willingness

Team coordination

Tools

Scheduling software

Job description

Mission Critical Superintendent – Travel (Cedar Rapids Rotation)

Elite Executive Solutions is partnering with a leading electrical contractor to identify an experienced Mission Critical Superintendent to lead the field execution of large-scale data center and mission-critical electrical construction projects.

This opportunity is ideal for a proven field leader who thrives in fast-paced environments, excels at managing large crews, and is passionate about delivering world-class projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

This position follows a 4-week on / extended weekend off travel rotation, providing an excellent balance between career advancement and personal time.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead all field operations for mission-critical electrical construction projects from mobilization through commissioning.
• Supervise Foremen, Journeymen, Apprentices, subcontractors, and field personnel.
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, and production schedules.
• Ensure projects meet all safety, quality, and productivity standards.
• Partner closely with Project Managers, Project Engineers, and client representatives.
• Conduct daily planning meetings and maintain project schedules.
• Identify and resolve field issues before they impact production.
• Maintain accurate project documentation, daily reports, and workforce planning.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
• Develop and mentor future field leaders.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of electrical construction experience.
• Previous Superintendent experience leading large commercial or mission-critical projects.
• Data center or mission-critical construction experience strongly preferred.
• Strong knowledge of scheduling, manpower planning, and field productivity.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability and willingness to travel on a rotational schedule.

Compensation & Benefits

• Base Salary: Approximately $150,000–$175,000
• Performance-based bonus opportunity
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Travel accommodations provided (per company policy)
• Long-term career advancement with a nationally recognized contractor

Travel Schedule

4 Weeks On Project

Extended Weekend Off Between Rotations

Why This Opportunity?

Mission-critical construction continues to be one of the fastest-growing sectors in the industry. This role offers the opportunity to lead high-profile data center projects while working with experienced professionals who are committed to safety, innovation, and operational excellence.