A Construction Superintendent runs day-to-day operations on a construction site and controls the short-term schedule on the site. Also performs important quality control and coordinates subcontractors. Often works in cooperation with construction project manager.
Lead critical MEP systems on large-scale data center projects Join a top ENR-ranked contractor with a strong mission-critical portfolio About Our Client Our client is a nationally recognized construction leader with a long-standing reputation for delivering complex projects across mission-critical, commercial, industrial, and specialized markets. They combine the resources of a global organization with a collaborative culture that values safety, innovation, and long-term employee growth. Job Description The responsibilities of an
MEP Superintendent:
Lead all field operations for Day 2 data center construction projects. Manage upgrades, retrofits, tenant improvements, and infrastructure enhancements within live facilities. Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, project managers, and client stakeholders. Maintain project schedules, quality standards, and site productivity goals. Oversee site safety initiatives and ensure compliance with company and client requirements. Develop and implement work plans that minimize operational disruption within active environments. Conduct daily coordination meetings and monitor construction progress. Resolve field issues proactively to prevent schedule impacts. Support commissioning, turnover, and closeout activities. Foster strong relationships with clients and project teams throughout project execution. 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. The Successful Applicant A successful MEP Superintendent should have: Experience as a Senior Superintendent or Superintendent on large-scale commercial, mission-critical, or data center projects. Proven experience working in live operational environments. Day 2 construction, retrofit, modernization, or upgrade project experience strongly preferred. Strong understanding of construction sequencing, safety planning, and trade coordination. Ability to manage multiple subcontractors and stakeholder groups simultaneously. Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. Willingness to travel and relocate between projects as assignments are completed. Data center experience preferred; ground-up experience is not required for this specific role. What's on Offer Base salary: $160,000 - $180,000+ Travel incentive program (typically around 20%) Project-specific subsistence payments Performance bonus opportunity ranging from 5%-20% Company vehicle and gas card Strong long-term career advancement opportunities Opportunity to support projects nationwide