Senior MEP Superintendent – Data Center & Critical Systems

Balfour Beatty US; North Carolina; On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty US is seeking a Senior MEP Superintendent for our Carolinas Division in Maiden, NC. You will lead field operations on complex, occupied facilities, ensuring safety, quality, and minimal operational disruption while coordinating with owners, design teams, and trade partners.

The role requires deep experience with MEP renovations, critical shutdown planning, and phased construction in mission-critical environments such as data centers or healthcare facilities.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction experience leading complex commercial projects.
• Experience managing major MEP renovations or replacements in occupied facilities.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems including HVAC, controls, and critical utilities.
• Experience developing and implementing MOPs for planned shutdowns and critical replacements.
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple MEP contractors, design professionals, owners, and facility stakeholders.
• Strong scheduling, quality control, safety management, and commissioning processes.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all field operations from project start through closeout while championing safety.
• Oversee complex MEP system replacements in occupied facilities.
• Develop and execute MOPs for critical shutdowns, tie-ins, and system transitions.
• Coordinate with owners, design teams, subcontractors, and end users to minimize disruption.
• Manage project schedules, site logistics, subcontractor performance, and commissioning.
• Lead pull planning sessions and coordinate critical path activities.
• Supervise field personnel and subcontractors with a safety-first culture.
• Identify and resolve field issues to minimize project risk.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Scheduling

Safety management

Coordination

Job description

Balfour Beatty US is seeking a Senior MEP Superintendent for our Carolinas Division in Maiden, NC. You will lead field operations on complex, occupied facilities, ensuring safety, quality, and minimal operational disruption while coordinating with owners, design teams, and trade partners.

The role requires deep experience with MEP renovations, critical shutdown planning, and phased construction in mission-critical environments such as data centers or healthcare facilities.