Senior Mission-Critical Project Superintendent

Suffolk Construction; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Suffolk Construction seeks a General Superintendent, Mission Critical to lead field operations on assigned data center projects in Cedar Rapids, IA. This role demands strategic oversight, strong collaboration with clients and architects, and a hands-on approach to scheduling, quality, and safety.

You will mentor field teams, manage pre-construction input, track baselines, and drive on-time, on-budget delivery while upholding Suffolk's values of Passion, Integrity, and Professionalism.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management required.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities and schedule-driven projects.
• Strong leadership, communication, and client-relations skills.

Responsibilities

• Monitor projects for conformance with schedule, quality, and SOPs.
• Develop relationships with clients and architects to ensure satisfaction.
• Recruit, mentor, and train field staff to align talent with project scope.
• Provide leadership on materials, sequencing, scheduling, personnel and methods.
• Support field operations and advocate for project teams.
• Participate in pre-construction activities, sales presentations, and planning.
• Review project baselines and ensure delivery against requirements.
• Create site access and staging plans; aid in budget and staffing decisions.
• Lead monthly updates, ensure workmanship matches plans and specifications.
• Maintain client contact and disseminate information to project teams.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Project management

Multi-tasking

Client relations

Problem solving

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

Suffolk Construction seeks a General Superintendent, Mission Critical to lead field operations on assigned data center projects in Cedar Rapids, IA. This role demands strategic oversight, strong collaboration with clients and architects, and a hands-on approach to scheduling, quality, and safety.

You will mentor field teams, manage pre-construction input, track baselines, and drive on-time, on-budget delivery while upholding Suffolk's values of Passion, Integrity, and Professionalism.