Senior Superintendent

About the Company

A leading data center owner-operator, the company develops, builds, and operates mission-critical facilities across the United States. Known for delivering highly reliable, scalable, and secure infrastructure, the organization maintains full lifecycle control - from development and construction through long-term operations. The company is built on a culture of accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence, with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational resiliency. This is an ideal environment for experienced construction professionals who want to play a direct role in building and operating world-class data center campuses.

Role Overview

The company is seeking a Senior Superintendent to lead on-site construction activities for large-scale data center projects in Maryland, Kentucky, or New York. This role represents the owner-operator in the field and is responsible for driving safety, schedule, quality, and coordination across all trades on complex, mission-critical builds. The Senior Superintendent serves as the primary on-site leader, ensuring projects are delivered to the highest operational and reliability standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and independently manage all on-site construction activities for large-scale, mission-critical data center projects.
• Represent the owner-operator on-site, ensuring contractor and subcontractor performance aligns with project, operational, and long-term facility goals.
• Oversee all subcontractors and trade partners, enforcing quality standards, safety compliance, and schedule adherence.
• Partner closely with Project Managers, Development, Design, and Operations teams to align construction execution with business and operational objectives.
• Lead site mobilization, project startup, commissioning support, and close-out activities.
• Drive detailed short-interval and master schedules in collaboration with the project team and trade partners.
• Conduct and lead subcontractor coordination meetings, safety meetings, and pre-task planning sessions.
• Maintain accurate and timely field documentation, including daily reports, safety logs, incident reports, QA/QC documentation, and material tracking.
• Coordinate construction layout, logistics, and sequencing to support efficient and safe site operations.
• Proactively identify risks, constructability challenges, and schedule impacts; develop and implement mitigation strategies.
• Enforce site-specific Quality Control and Safety programs, ensuring compliance with OSHA, company standards, and mission-critical best practices.
• Support commissioning, integrated systems testing (IST), and turnover to operations teams.
• Promote a strong safety culture and participate in the company’s Safety and Health Management System (SHMS).

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
• 8+ years of construction experience, with significant exposure to data centers or other mission-critical facilities.
• Proven experience leading large, complex projects as a Superintendent or Senior Superintendent.
• Strong understanding of data center construction, including critical power, cooling systems, redundancy (N, N+1, 2N), and commissioning processes.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple trades and complex site logistics.
• Proficiency with construction management software; Procore and Bluebeam experience preferred.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and coordination skills.
• Strong working knowledge of safety regulations, QA/QC processes, and industry best practices.
• High level of integrity, accountability, and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work on-site in Maryland, Kentucky, or New York, with limited regional travel as required.

Why Join

• Work directly for a data center owner-operator with long-term operational focus.
• Lead the construction of cutting-edge, mission-critical infrastructure.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth opportunities.
• High-impact role with direct visibility across development, construction, and operations.