Senior Data Center MEP Superintendent (Field Lead)

Gilder Search Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Data Center MEP Superintendent for a Dallas, TX project with possible remote TX aspects. The role oversees field activities for electrical, mechanical, and control subcontractors, ensuring on-site execution, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include leading MEP field teams, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring startup, commissioning, and proper handover to the client.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of data center/critical facilities MEP construction experience.
• Experience with a General Contractor or Trade environments.
• Strong understanding of Mechanical and Electrical systems and troubleshooting.
• Experience directing commissioning efforts and managing change orders.

Responsibilities

• Maintain liaison with client, A/E firm, Owner’s Rep, and subcontractors to facilitate activities at the data center site.
• Lead critical MEP field work and coordinate with project manager and subcontractors for proper execution.
• Ensure equipment is on site; monitor progress to meet schedule and budget.
• Provide safety, quality control, and risk management through established programs.
• Lead weekly progress and safety meetings with subcontractors and owner’s rep.
• Demonstrate deep understanding of MEP systems including startup and commissioning.
• Oversee vendor management for installation, commissioning, and energization of systems.
• Ensure project closeout, demobilization, and client transition.
• Maintain secure site and professional work environment at all times.

Skills

Data center experience

Project supervision

Communication skills

MS Office

Travel onsite

Tools

MS Project

Timberline

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Gilder Search Group is seeking a Data Center MEP Superintendent for a Dallas, TX project with possible remote TX aspects. The role oversees field activities for electrical, mechanical, and control subcontractors, ensuring on-site execution, budget adherence, and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities include leading MEP field teams, coordinating with project managers, and ensuring startup, commissioning, and proper handover to the client.