Traveling Superintendent - Datacenter

TEKsystems•Atlanta, GA

1d•$35 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Superintendent oversees all field operations on assigned data center and structured cabling projects. The role ensures work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with customer specifications and company standards. As the primary onsite leader, the Superintendent manages crews, subcontractors, and day-to-day construction activities. This is a contract-to-hire position based in Atlanta, Georgia, with travel work required; flights, hotel, and rental car are provided, along with $75 per day in food per diem. The position is fully onsite when working at its assigned location.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience supervising construction or data center projects.
Experience with structured cabling, fiber optics, rack-and-stack, pathways, and cable tray installations.
Strong understanding of project scheduling and manpower planning.
Knowledge of OSHA safety standards.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction drawings.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management software.
Availability for travel work.

Nice To Haves

Data center construction experience.
BICSI Installer, Technician, or RCDD certification.
OSHA 30 certification.
Experience leading teams of 10–50 or more technicians.
Experience working in active hyperscale or enterprise data center environments.

Responsibilities

Manage daily field operations for data center and structured cabling projects.
Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to meet project schedules.
Monitor project progress and identify potential delays or issues.
Maintain quality control standards and ensure customer requirements are met.
Supervise Foremen, Lead Technicians, and installation crews.
Conduct daily toolbox talks and safety meetings.
Mentor and develop field personnel.
Manage workforce productivity and staffing levels.
Serve as the primary onsite contact for customers and general contractors.
Coordinate activities with subcontractors, vendors, and project stakeholders.
Attend project meetings and provide status updates.
Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations.
Conduct site safety inspections and risk assessments.
Ensure employees utilize required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Investigate and document incidents or near misses.
Develop and manage short-term and long-term project schedules.
Track labor hours and productivity metrics.
Submit daily reports, progress updates, and field documentation.
Coordinate project closeout activities.

Benefits

Flights, hotel, and rental car provided for travel work.
$75 per day per diem for food.
If eligible, medical, dental, and vision coverage.
If eligible, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital coverage.
If eligible, 401(k) retirement plan with pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions.
If eligible, voluntary Life and AD&D insurance for the employee and dependents.
If eligible, short- and long-term disability coverage.
If eligible, Health Spending Account (HSA).
If eligible, transportation benefits.
If eligible, Employee Assistance Program.
If eligible, time off/leave, including PTO, vacation, or sick leave.