Senior Mechanical Superintendent | Data Center Cooling

Hut8; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Hut 8, Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Superintendent, Mechanical to lead field execution for a new data center build. You will manage the installation of chilled water plants, cooling systems, and hydronic distribution, coordinating trades and ensuring safety and quality from mobilization through turnover.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years supervising mechanical trades on mission-critical projects, strong planning and documentation, and experience with commissioning prerequisites.

Qualifications

• 7+ years supervising mechanical trades on data center, semiconductor, hospital, or heavy industrial projects.
• Experience with chilled water plants, cooling systems, and hydronic distribution.
• Experience driving Level 1-5 commissioning prerequisites and turnover documentation.
• Strong look-ahead planning and manpower loading.
• Pipe cleanliness, flushing, and pressure-test discipline for hydronic systems.
• Safety leadership including rigging, lifting, and confined-space operations.
• Familiarity with Procore/ACC and BIM field use; able to read mechanical drawings.
• Clear documentation habits: dailies, QC records, and test documentation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise installation of chilled water plants, air and liquid cooling systems, CRAH/CDU equipment, piping and insulation.
• Own hydronic system installation and balancing: pumps, valves, strainers, and controls interfaces.
• Coordinate receiving, offload, and rigging of major mechanical equipment with the Materials Manager and Logistics Manager.
• Own mechanical trade stacking and sequencing across white space, galleries, and mechanical yards.
• Drive completion of installation checklists and prerequisites supporting Level 1-3 commissioning.
• Enforce mechanical safety practices and hold trade partners to first-time quality with QC records.
• Manage the three-week look-ahead, daily coordination, and progress reporting; keep as-builts current.

Skills

Supervising mechanical trades

Data center / mission-critical

Chilled water plants

Hydronic distribution

Commissioning prerequisites

Safety leadership

Procore / BIM field use

Documentation habits

Tools

Procore/ACC

BIM field use

Mechanical drawings

Job description

Hut 8, Corpus Christi, TX, is seeking a Superintendent, Mechanical to lead field execution for a new data center build. You will manage the installation of chilled water plants, cooling systems, and hydronic distribution, coordinating trades and ensuring safety and quality from mobilization through turnover.

The ideal candidate has 7+ years supervising mechanical trades on mission-critical projects, strong planning and documentation, and experience with commissioning prerequisites.