Traveling Superintendent (Mission Critical)

JRM Construction Management, LLC-posted 22 days ago
$180,000 - $220,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Onsite • Philadelphia, PA
251-500 employees
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We are looking for a Senior level Superintendent to lead all on-site field activities for data center projects or those with a mission-critical focus. Responsibilities include directing and mentoring on-site staff and subcontractors to ensure project delivery aligns with safety, quality, schedule, and budget goals. This position requires deep technical expertise in mission-critical infrastructure, strong leadership in high-pressure environments, and the ability to coordinate complex construction activities from project inception through commissioning. The ideal candidate will demonstrate advanced organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, along with a proven ability to lead and mentor teams in delivering high-performance, mission-critical facilities.

  • Lead all on-site field operations for large-scale data center or mission-critical construction projects, ensuring alignment with project goals related to safety, quality, schedule, and budget.
  • Supervise and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality execution of the work.
  • Develop, maintain, and manage comprehensive construction schedules including master, 60-day, and 2-week look-ahead schedules in collaboration with the project manager.
  • Oversee daily job site activities to ensure work is performed in accordance with design documents, specifications, and approved shop drawings.
  • Enforce and uphold the corporate safety program, site-specific safety plans, and risk controls through regular toolbox talks, pre-task meetings, inspections, and ongoing field supervision.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe job site while ensuring strict adherence to EH&S standards and jurisdictional safety requirements.
  • Conduct regular quality inspections, lead root cause analysis for field issues, and ensure all work meets client specifications and industry standards.
  • Facilitate and lead weekly trade coordination, foreman, and superintendent meetings; record and distribute meeting minutes as needed.
  • Collaborate with the project manager during preconstruction to identify constructability issues, develop project scope, logistics, phasing, and scheduling strategies.
  • Develop detailed testing plans, implementation plans, and MOPs
  • Identify risks to client critical operations and develop methods to mitigate risks.
  • Support procurement tracking by monitoring critical delivery dates for materials and equipment.
  • Manage and maintain field documentation, including daily construction reports, safety logs, RFIs, as-builts, and commissioning records.
  • Ensure proper document control systems are in place to confirm field installation is based on current design documents and approvals.
  • Communicate effectively with clients, consultants, inspectors, and internal stakeholders; serve as the primary on-site contact for project-related matters.
  • Provide regular updates and contribute to monthly reports and progress photos for client and internal use.
  • Support permitting and inspection processes by ensuring all required approvals are secured, posted, and renewed as necessary.
  • Participate in punch list development and closeout processes, ensuring timely resolution of outstanding items.
  • Continuously evaluate and improve field performance, subcontractor relationships, and project communication.
  • Promote a positive and professional work environment by treating subcontractors and team members fairly and respectfully.
  • Exceed client expectations by understanding their needs and maintaining open and proactive communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Actively engage in company training and development programs to stay updated on best practices and industry standards.
  • Possess an Engineering, Construction Management, or related bachelor’s degree, or possess equivalent years of related experience.
  • At least 10-15 years of relevant mission critical or data center experience.
  • Working knowledge of various construction disciplines, cost control, scheduling, safety regulations, engineering drawings and other documents required.
  • 10-Hour OSHA and 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety and Health Certificate.
  • 4-Hour Supported Scaffold User Certificate.
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project and Outlook), and Procore.
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