Traveling Mission-Critical Data Center Superintendent

Shawmut Design and Construction; Boston (MA); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

401(K) with Company Match

Generous Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Pet insurance

Financial planning services

Job summary

Shawmut Design and Construction is seeking a Superintendent for its Mission Critical business unit, responsible for leading field operations on large scale, technically complex data center projects. This role requires significant travel across the United States and offers a competitive base salary range of $130,000 to $203,000 specific to Boston.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in construction leadership, particularly in mission-critical environments, and demonstrate excellence in managing technical projects efficiently.

Qualifications

• 7+ years as a Superintendent in commercial, industrial, or mission-critical construction.
• 5+ years leading hyperscale and/or colocation data center projects.
• Proven success executing highly technical, fast-track industrial projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily field operations on mission-critical data center projects valued between $25M and $100M.
• Supervise subcontractors and trade partners ensuring safe execution.
• Drive fast-track project delivery while maintaining safety and quality standards.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Electrical systems knowledge

Mechanical systems knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Shawmut Design and Construction is seeking a Superintendent for its Mission Critical business unit, responsible for leading field operations on large scale, technically complex data center projects. This role requires significant travel across the United States and offers a competitive base salary range of $130,000 to $203,000 specific to Boston.

The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in construction leadership, particularly in mission-critical environments, and demonstrate excellence in managing technical projects efficiently.