Senior Construction Superintendent

Juniper; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage for employees and/or’

401(k) plan with company matching

Annual performance-based bonus

PTO plus holidays

Job summary

Juniper is seeking a Senior Construction Project Manager in San Jose to lead large, complex data center builds from planning through closeout. You will manage master schedules, procurement, and field operations, overseeing CSA/MEP scopes and ensuring quality across base-build and fit-out phases.

You will mentor senior field staff, coordinate with engineers on budgets and billing, and maintain strong client relationships while pursuing repeat business and new opportunities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of construction experience.
• Journeyman background or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Proven ability to independently lead large-scale projects.
• Extensive data center and base-build construction experience is nice to have.
• Experience on: electrical, network, cooling, containment, and low-voltage systems (Busway, RPPs, Liquid Cool, HAC/CAC, etc.) is nice to have.
• Strong understanding of both CSA and MEP construction.
• Excellent knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, procurement, QA/QC, and safety.
• Strong client-facing, presentation, communication, and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead large, complex construction projects from planning through closeout.
• Manage master schedules, subcontractor schedules, pull planning, procurement, and daily field operations.
• Oversee CSA and MEP scopes across data center base-build and fit-out projects, including Busway, RPPs, liquid cooling, and HAC/CAC systems.
• Lead site safety, QA/QC, daily reporting, inspections, and punch-list activities.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and subcontractor scopes to ensure quality installation and execution.
• Lead and mentor Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Foremen, and Project Engineers.
• Partner with Project Managers and Engineers on budgets, billing, procurement, scheduling, and project closeout.
• Serve as the primary field contact for clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for repeat and new business.
• Lead RFP responses, project interviews, presentations, and business development efforts.
• Anticipate project risks, resolve issues proactively, and keep teams accountable for safety, schedule, quality, and budget.
• Foster a positive, collaborative culture and lead by example through strong communication, humility, accountability, and leadership.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Scheduling

Budgeting

QA/QC

Safety

Client communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

Type of builds we work on: Data Center, Complex Electrical Infrastructure, Healthcare, Commercial, Higher Education

Located: San Jose, CA

We are a General Contractor with a Project portfolio that includes large scale data center builds ranging from roughly 2 MW to 15 MW and up to $80M in project value.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Lead large, complex construction projects from planning through closeout.
• Manage master schedules, subcontractor schedules, pull planning, procurement, and daily field operations.
• Oversee CSA and MEP scopes across data center base-build and fit-out projects, including Busway, RPPs, liquid cooling, and HAC/CAC systems.
• Lead site safety, QA/QC, daily reporting, inspections, and punch-list activities.
• Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and subcontractor scopes to ensure quality installation and execution.
• Lead and mentor Superintendents, Assistant Superintendents, Foremen, and Project Engineers.
• Partner with Project Managers and Engineers on budgets, billing, procurement, scheduling, and project closeout.
• Serve as the primary field contact for clients, architects, engineers, and subcontractors.
• Build strong client relationships and identify opportunities for repeat and new business.
• Lead RFP responses, project interviews, presentations, and business development efforts.
• Anticipate project risks, resolve issues proactively, and keep teams accountable for safety, schedule, quality, and budget.
• Foster a positive, collaborative culture and lead by example through strong communication, humility, accountability, and leadership.

QUALIFICATIONS

• 7+ years of construction experience.
• Journeyman background or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Proven ability to independently lead large-scale projects.
• Extensive data center and base-build construction experience is nice to have.
• Experience on: electrical, network, cooling, containment, and low-voltage systems (Busway, RPPs, Liquid Cool, HAC/CAC, etc.) is nice to have.
• Strong understanding of both CSA and MEP construction.
• Excellent knowledge of scheduling, budgeting, procurement, QA/QC, and safety.
• Strong client-facing, presentation, communication, and leadership skills.

BENEFITS

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance coverage for employees and eligible dependents.
• 401(k) plan with company matching contributions.
• Annual performance-based bonus tied to individual performance, company profitability, and overall achievement.
• PTO plan that accrues over tensure, plus 9 paid holidays.