Data Center Construction MEP Superintendent

Pkaza•Houston, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

This opportunity is with a leading general contractor of data center construction services. This company provides a complete life cycle of solutions that are custom-fit to the requirements of their client's mission-critical facilities. They build mission-critical facilities for data center facilities nationwide for Enterprise, Colocation and Hyperscale Companies. This opportunity provides a career-growth minded role with exciting projects with leading-edge technology and innovation as well as competitive salaries and benefits.

Requirements

8+ years of data center / critical facilities MEP construction experience. (project size, scope, and complexity the years of experience will also be a large factor)
Experience working for a General Contractor or Trade
Experience managing MEP trades onsite as a Super at a data center construction project
Detailed understanding of Mechanical and Electrical Equipment / Systems - integration, commissioning - including integrated testing, MOPs/ SOPs scripts, installation, functionality and troubleshooting; etc.
Experience in directing and/or supporting the commissioning effort
Willingness to travel 50-75%
Demonstrates solid presentation, verbal, written and communication skills
Demonstrates proficiency using a personal computer (PC) and company communication tools, such as email, internet, and Microsoft products (e.g., Word, Excel, Office, Outlook, PowerPoint, MS Project, Timberline, etc.)
Previous administrative experience managing change orders, billing, creating reports, etc.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience in the Military / Military Veterans a huge plus!
Experience with Electrical / Mechanical: Navy nukes - EMN, ETN, MMNs, Seabees, Army - Power Generation, Air Force – Power Production, Generator Techs, Maritime, Coast Guard, Army National Guard, etc.

Responsibilities

Responsible for field activities associated with the project, including supervision of all field construction work by electrical, mechanical, and controls subcontractors / trades and self-performed work.
Keep in constant contact with Subcontractors to ensure timely work to keep project on time / within budget.
Ensures equipment purchased is in onsite at the project when needed.
Shares responsibility with the construction project manager for developing and keeping to the project budget, actively participating in the preconstruction phase, and ensuring that the project is built on time, within budget, and according to company policies and procedures.
Manages and mentors assistant Supers and Coordinators and other field personnel.
Maintains a relentless focus on meeting and exceeding customer needs and expectations through the life of the project.
Maintain liaison with primary client, A/E firm, Owner's Rep firm, Construction Project Manager, subcontractors and any other vendors needed to facilitate construction activities at the data center job site
Establishes and manages the critical work environment project objectives, performance standards, planning and Methods of Procedure and be within boundaries of corporate policies to ensure minimization of human error factors which could cause down time during work processes
Provides leadership of all field related MEP mission critical work activities and coordinates with Construction Project Manager and Subcontractors for proper execution
Keeps all relative parties informed of project’s progress throughout the life of the project
Detailed understanding of all MEP systems to include size up, costs, scheduling timeline, quality control focus points, system start-up, commissioning, troubleshooting, etc.
Manage vendors to ensure that the equipment gets properly installed and commissioned.
Electrical Systems, Mechanical Systems, and Control Systems installation, integration, and get them energized.
Ensures that project site and company assets are secure and maintains a safe and respectful working environment at all times by implementing programs for safety / OSHA, Equal Employment Opportunity / EEO, risk management, training, and quality control
Confirms that extra charges from subcontractors/suppliers are reasonable and work is correctly executed. Coordinates with project manager for approval on extra charges
Facilitates weekly project progress and safety meetings with all subcontractor representatives and coordinates the upcoming week’s work to be accomplished.
Attends all progress meetings with the owner’s rep / data center construction Project manager
Ensures that the project closeout process is finalized, demobilize all resources, and transition the project to the client