Traveling Data Center Superintendent — On-Site Leader

HITT Contracting Inc.; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 109,000 - 166,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance-based bonuses

Health care (vision & dental)

Employer-matched 401(k)

Wellness reimbursement

Paid holidays and time off

Job summary

HITT Contracting Inc. is seeking a Commercial Construction Superintendent to lead on-site operations for Mission Critical data center projects with extensive travel. The role will coordinate cross-disciplinary teams, ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence, and manage commissioning activities across multiple scopes.

Initial assignment includes projects based in Colorado Springs and other locations. The ideal candidate has a four-year degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, 5+

Qualifications

• A four-year degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or business preferred; additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Five or more years of commercial construction experience with a general contractor.
• Direct field leadership experience on data center or Mission Critical projects is required.
• Experience coordinating complex MEP, controls, life-safety, and technology systems.
• Knowledge of data center construction sequencing, energization, commissioning, testing, turnover, and quality-control requirements.
• Ability to manage multiple trades and aggressive project schedules.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project, Procore, Adobe Acrobat, and Bluebeam.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Ability and willingness to travel extensively, including extended assignments in Colorado Springs and future project locations.
• Flexibility to work extended hours, weekends, alternate shifts, or scheduled rotations as needed.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, problem-solving, and relationship-building skills.
• Demonstrated integrity consistent with The HITT Way and HITT’s core values

Responsibilities

• Direct daily field operations for data center and Mission Critical projects.
• Serve as the on-site safety leader and administer HITT’s safety program across all subcontractors.
• Maintain HITT quality standards throughout all phases of construction.
• Coordinate structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls, life-safety, and technology scopes.
• Oversee Mission Critical infrastructure, including electrical distribution, emergency power, generators, UPS systems, cooling equipment, and controls.
• Partner with the project manager to develop and maintain project schedules, look-ahead plans, and recovery plans.
• Manage construction sequencing, site logistics, inspections, and subcontractor performance.
• Coordinate equipment startup, energization, testing, commissioning, integrated systems testing, and turnover.
• Track long-lead equipment and identify safety, quality, procurement, and schedule risks early.
• Maintain accurate daily logs and documentation of manpower, activities, deliveries, inspections, and site conditions.
• Manage punch-list, closeout, and owner-acceptance activities.
• Build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, vendors, inspectors, and commissioning partners.

Skills

Field leadership

Project management

MS Office

MS Project

Procore

Bluebeam

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or business

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Adobe Acrobat

Job description

HITT Contracting Inc. is seeking a Commercial Construction Superintendent to lead on-site operations for Mission Critical data center projects with extensive travel. The role will coordinate cross-disciplinary teams, ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence, and manage commissioning activities across multiple scopes.

Initial assignment includes projects based in Colorado Springs and other locations. The ideal candidate has a four-year degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience, 5+