Project Superintendent - Data Centers

Job Description

Project Superintendent – Data Center Construction

Location: Chicago, IL

Sector: Mission Critical / Data Centers

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Opportunity

Our client is a , employee-owned builder delivering large-scale mission critical and industrial projects across the U.S. As they expand their data center portfolio in the Midwest, they’re seeking a proven Project Superintendent to oversee ground-up data center construction.

The Role

The Project Superintendent will lead all on-site operations from ground-breaking through commissioning, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all field construction activities and subcontractor performance.
• Lead daily site operations and enforce safety and quality standards.
• Coordinate with project management, design, and client teams to meet milestones.
• Oversee schedules, manpower, logistics, and trade sequencing.
• Support and mentor field engineers and assistant superintendents.

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of commercial construction experience; data center or mission critical .
• Proven background managing large, ground-up projects ($50M–$200M+).
• Strong MEP coordination and field leadership skills.
• OSHA 30 certification .

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary, bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
• Employee-ownership program with long-term growth potential.
• Opportunity to lead high-impact projects for a respected builder.