Senior Data Center Field Lead

Royal; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Royal Engineers and Consultants, LLC is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field execution on data center construction projects. You will direct subcontractor crews, uphold the project schedule, and ensure work meets contract documents.

This field-based role requires coordinating multiple trades, enforcing safety, and working with the construction manager and quality control manager to minimize rework. Travel and relocation may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering preferred.
• Minimum 8 years of superintendent experience on commercial or industrial construction projects.
• Experience coordinating multiple trades on schedule-critical construction projects.
• Working knowledge of means and methods for structural, architectural, and MEP installation.
• OSHA 30-Hour certification.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and MEP drawings.

Responsibilities

• Direct daily field activities for all trades on site, including sequencing, manpower loading, and work area coordination.
• Conduct daily huddles and weekly three-week look-ahead schedule meetings with subcontractor foremen.
• Enforce adherence to approved shop drawings, submittals, and specifications during installation.
• Identify and resolve field conflicts between trades, including MEP coordination issues in the white space and gray space.
• Maintain daily reports documenting manpower, weather, deliveries, and work performed.
• Coordinate crane picks, equipment deliveries, and material staging across a congested active site.
• Support the quality control manager in tracking punch list items and confirming corrective work is completed and closed out.
• Enforce site-specific safety requirements in coordination with the safety manager, including daily job hazard analyses.

Skills

Field leadership

Read drawings

Trade coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering preferred

OSHA 30-Hour certification

Job description

Royal Engineers and Consultants, LLC is seeking a seasoned Superintendent to lead field execution on data center construction projects. You will direct subcontractor crews, uphold the project schedule, and ensure work meets contract documents.

This field-based role requires coordinating multiple trades, enforcing safety, and working with the construction manager and quality control manager to minimize rework. Travel and relocation may be required.