Traveling Superintendent - Data Centers

We are seeking a nationally traveling Superintendent with proven mission critical/data center construction experience to lead field operations on large-scale, fast-track projects across the United States. This role is responsible for managing all onsite construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, schedule adherence, and successful project delivery in highly technical, complex environments.

Client Details

Our client is a nationally recognized general contractor specializing in mission critical construction, delivering state-of-the-art data centers and other technically complex facilities for some of the world's leading technology, cloud computing, and hyperscale organizations. With a strong reputation for quality, innovation, and operational excellence, the company has built a robust portfolio of large-scale projects throughout North America.

The organization is known for fostering a collaborative culture, investing in employee development, and maintaining an unwavering commitment to safety and project execution. Their continued growth within the data center market has created opportunities for experienced construction professionals who thrive in fast-paced environments and are passionate about delivering high-performance facilities.

Projects typically range from greenfield developments to complex expansions and upgrades within active mission critical environments, requiring exceptional planning, coordination, and execution skills.

Description

• Lead all onsite construction activities for mission critical/data center projects from mobilization through turnover.
• Manage daily field operations while ensuring work is executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract requirements.
• Develop and maintain project schedules in collaboration with project management teams and subcontractors.
• Coordinate and supervise subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and field personnel to ensure productivity and quality standards are achieved.
• Conduct regular site meetings, safety briefings, and progress reviews.
• Ensure compliance with company safety programs, OSHA regulations, and project-specific safety requirements.
• Monitor project milestones, identify potential schedule impacts, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Review construction documents, specifications, shop drawings, and RFIs to proactively resolve field issues.
• Coordinate inspections, testing, commissioning activities, and turnover procedures.
• Maintain high standards of workmanship while ensuring compliance with quality control processes.
• Manage site logistics, material deliveries, equipment utilization, and workforce planning.
• Build strong relationships with owners, consultants, trade partners, and internal stakeholders.
• Prepare and communicate project progress, challenges, and solutions to leadership teams.
• Support project teams in achieving budget, schedule, safety, and client satisfaction goals.
• Travel nationally and work on extended assignments as required by project needs.

Profile

The ideal candidate is an experienced construction Superintendent with a proven track record delivering mission critical projects, including hyperscale data centers, colocation facilities, or other highly technical infrastructure projects. They possess strong leadership abilities, excellent communication skills, and a hands-on approach to project execution.

Qualifications and experience include:

• 7+ years of experience as a Superintendent on large commercial, industrial, or mission critical construction projects.
• Direct experience leading field operations on data center projects is strongly preferred.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, commissioning processes, and mission critical construction methodologies.
• Demonstrated experience managing multiple subcontractors and coordinating complex project activities.
• Extensive knowledge of construction means and methods, scheduling, quality control, and safety management.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities in fast-paced project environments.
• Proficiency with construction management technology and reporting tools.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Ability and willingness to travel nationwide and work at project locations for extended periods.
• Strong leadership presence with the ability to motivate teams and build positive working relationships.
• Stable employment history and a commitment to delivering exceptional project outcomes.

The successful candidate will be a driven construction professional who thrives in demanding environments, embraces travel, and is passionate about delivering mission critical facilities that power today's digital infrastructure.

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary commensurate with experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Vehicle allowance or company vehicle
• Travel accommodations and project-based per diem
• Generous PTO and paid holidays
• Career advancement opportunities with a growing industry leader
• Exposure to high-profile hyperscale and mission critical projects nationwide
• Ongoing professional development and training programs
• Collaborative, safety-focused company culture
• Long-term project pipeline and strong job stability
• Opportunity to play a key role in delivering some of the most advanced data center facilities in the country

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

Requirements Traveling Superintendent - Mission Critical Projects