Warehouse Onsite Construction Support

Overwatch Mission Critical•Newark, NJ

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Drive schedule recovery and execution excellence across rack build locations by identifying and implementing acceleration strategies, resolving permitting bottlenecks, and proactively managing construction risks.

Requirements

5–12+ years in construction (data center or mission-critical preferred).
Proven experience with schedule recovery / acceleration plans.
Strong background in construction execution (field + project level).
Experience working with AHJs (Authorities Having Jurisdiction) and permitting processes.
Experience Managing General Contractors, Subcontractors, Cross-functional stakeholders (engineering, ops, supply chain)
Demonstrated ability to: Identify issues before they impact schedule. Provide solutions, not just problems.
Ability to analyze schedules (P6/MS Project)
Build and execute recovery plans
Deep understanding of sequencing, dependencies, and field coordination.
Navigating inspections, approvals, and local jurisdiction requirements.
Identifies risks early and drives resolution.
Communicates clearly with internal teams, vendors, and leadership.
Field-credible and decisive under pressure.
For roles that require on-site presence or travel between work locations as an essential function of the position, candidates must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license appropriate for the role and be eligible to operate a motor vehicle in accordance with applicable laws.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in a professional work environment, including preparing written reports and documentation, conveying information clearly to team members, clients, and stakeholders, and responding appropriately to verbal and written communications related to job duties.
Must be able to walk, stand, stoop, twist, bend, and climb stairs or ladders for extended periods while navigating uneven, unpaved, or obstructed terrain.
Must be able to lift, carry, push, or pull up to 50 pounds on an occasional basis.
Must be able to drive between job sites and access all areas of an active construction zone, including raised platforms, scaffolding, and confined spaces.
Must be able to tolerate exposure to outdoor weather conditions, dust, and construction-related noise, vibrations, and odors.
Must be able to communicate effectively with contractors, engineers, and site personnel, and maintain situational awareness in high-activity environments.
Personal protective equipment (PPE), including hard hats, safety vests, hearing protection, and steel-toe boots, is required.
Must have sufficient visual acuity to read drawings, specifications, and safety signage, and to observe site activity.