Senior Mission-Critical Projects Superintendent

Garney Construction; Oklahoma City (OK); On-site; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free medical, prescription, dental and

Vision plans

Stock options

401(k) match

Weekly paychecks

Paid time off

8 paid holidays

HSA with matching contributions

Job summary

Garney Construction is seeking a General Superintendent to lead field operations for Mission Critical and data center projects from the ground up. The role is based in Nashville, TN with heavy travel nationwide and relocation support for the right candidate.

You will recruit and develop Superintendents and craft professionals, establish field execution standards, and drive safety, quality, and accountability across multiple fronts.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive construction field leadership experience.
• 7+ years as a Senior Superintendent or General Superintendent.
• Experience managing underground utility construction including water transmission mains, sanitary sewer, force main, storm drainage, fire water systems, process piping, and large-scale utility infrastructure.
• Experience leading large commercial, industrial, manufacturing, Mission Critical, or data center projects.
• Strong understanding of excavation, trench safety, shoring systems, dewatering, testing, commissioning, and underground utility sequencing.
• Must be willing to travel.
• Experience coordinating multiple trades, contractors, owners, and commissioning teams in highly schedule-driven environments.
• Proven ability to develop, manage, and execute complex construction schedules on large-scale projects.
• Experience with CPM schedules, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling platforms.
• Strong understanding of critical path management, production tracking, sequencing, and resource-loaded planning.
• Experience leading pull-planning and coordination sessions with project teams, subcontractors, and trade partners.
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for building teams, developing future leaders, and creating scalable operations.
• Strong collaboration, problem-solving, planning, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead all field operations on large-scale Mission Critical and data center projects.
• Recruit, mentor, and develop Superintendents, Foremen, and craft professionals.
• Establish field execution standards, operational processes, workforce development programs, and scheduling best practices.
• Drive a strong culture of safety, accountability, quality, and employee ownership.
• Manage manpower, equipment, logistics, and production across multiple work fronts.
• Build and maintain relationships with owners, general contractors, trade partners, and project stakeholders.
• Help create a scalable organization capable of supporting growth in the Mission Critical market.
• Lead pull-planning efforts, phase planning, and schedule recovery initiatives to achieve critical project milestones.
• Develop and manage complex construction schedules, short-interval plans, and look-ahead schedules.
• Monitor critical path activities, production, sequencing, and resource requirements.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and trade partners to support project milestones.

Skills

Field leadership

CPM scheduling

Primavera P6

Project coordination

Team development

Willingness to travel

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Garney Construction is seeking a General Superintendent to lead field operations for Mission Critical and data center projects from the ground up. The role is based in Nashville, TN with heavy travel nationwide and relocation support for the right candidate.

You will recruit and develop Superintendents and craft professionals, establish field execution standards, and drive safety, quality, and accountability across multiple fronts.