Senior MEP Superintendent: Data Center & Mission-Critical

J.H. Findorff & Son Inc.; Davenport (IA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Competitive compensation

401(k) + contributions

Profit sharing

Generous PTO

Paid parental leave

Career development

Job summary

J.H. Findorff & Son Inc. seeks an experienced MEP Superintendent to lead field operations on complex mission-critical and data center projects. You will coordinate schedules, manage labor and cost, and supervise field personnel and subcontractors to deliver on time and to spec.

You will drive safety, planning, commissioning, and turnover activities while building strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners, mentoring teams to foster future construction leaders.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience with progressive field leadership responsibilities.
• 5+ years managing MEP systems on mission critical, data center, healthcare, industrial, or other highly technical projects preferred.
• Experience overseeing MEP scopes on projects valued at $30M or greater.
• Strong understanding of commissioning, startup, turnover, and Integrated Systems Testing (IST) processes.
• Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, PlanGrid, and CMiC.
• Proven ability to coordinate multiple trade partners while maintaining project safety, quality, and schedule goals.
• Strong leadership, communication, mentoring, and relationship-building skills.

Responsibilities

• As an MEP Superintendent, direct the overall direction of field operations on complex mission-critical or data center projects.
• Coordinate and execute project schedules while managing labor and cost outcomes.
• Direct and supervise all Findorff field personnel and subcontractors to ensure successful project completion.
• Lead by example by fostering positive, effective working relationships across the project team.
• Lead MEP operations for project planning and coordination with teams, trade partners, vendors, and suppliers.
• Champion safety through safety planning, permitting, reporting, and compliance efforts.
• Drive construction readiness by coordinating MEP installations, system energization, and sequencing to support IST.
• Ensure quality, commissioning, turnover, and client satisfaction across projects.
• Build relationships with owners, architects, engineers, project teams, and trade partners.
• Mentor and develop field personnel to grow the next generation of construction leaders.

Skills

Leadership

Construction

MEP systems

Project coordination

Safety

Mentoring

Communication

Tools

Bluebeam

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

PlanGrid

CMiC

Job description

J.H. Findorff & Son Inc. seeks an experienced MEP Superintendent to lead field operations on complex mission-critical and data center projects. You will coordinate schedules, manage labor and cost, and supervise field personnel and subcontractors to deliver on time and to spec.

You will drive safety, planning, commissioning, and turnover activities while building strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, and trade partners, mentoring teams to foster future construction leaders.