Mechanical Superintendent - Data Center

Superintendent — Mission‑Critical (Field Leadership) Position Summary

Command the field on a high‑complexity, hyperscale program. The Superintendent plans and directs all site operations—safety, logistics, sequencing, and productivity—while mentoring multiple superintendents/assistants and driving continuous improvement across the craft.

• Preconstruction Readiness:
  Build crisis management, logistics, site rules, safety, and phase plans; align short‑interval schedules with critical path milestones.

• Daily Operations:
  Lead huddles, weekly work plans, deliveries, and subcontractor coordination; maintain current drawings, logs, and inspection records.

• Schedule Mastery:
  Develop and adjust the field schedule; manage constraints; facilitate pull‑plan sessions and standard work adoption.

• Quality & Closeout:
  Implement project‑specific QC (pre‑installs, first‑work, observations, inspections, punchlist); ensure commissioning and owner training are flawless.

• Financial Stewardship:
  Track labor, materials, equipment; review weekly/monthly cost projections with PMs; protect margin via productivity and plan adherence.

• People & Culture:
  Mentor superintendents/assistants/foremen; run superintendent meetings; champion safety orientation and OSHA compliance.

• 5+ years of construction field leadership; capable of supervising multiple field leaders on large campuses.

• Proficient with Outlook, Excel, Word, Bluebeam (or equivalent).

• Demonstrated success driving Lean practices and continuous improvement.

• Ability to clear federal background requirements and sensitive site screens when required.

• Two‑ or four‑year degree in a construction discipline; OSHA‑30 and CPR/First Aid current.

• Experience adjusting field labor across projects; excellent written/verbal communication.

• Regular travel to program sites may be required; onsite presence is expected during active phases.

• Lead the build of a mission‑critical, multi‑building campus with national visibility.

• Shape schedule, safety, and quality outcomes while mentoring the next generation.

• Work within a supportive, high‑performance culture that values standard work and Lean.

• 100MW of critical IT load live (first building)—commissioned in two 50MW phases

• Campus capacity: 400MW planned at full build‑out

• Leased under a ~$11billion, 15‑year agreement—initially 250MW, later expanded to full capacity

• Ultra‑efficient design with liquid cooling, near‑zero water usage, and projected $2.7billion in lifecycle cost savings over 30 years

• On a record pace—first 50MW operational in late October, second phase shortly thereafter

This is a Permanent position based out of Fargo, ND.

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $180000.00/yr.

• Eligible for:
  Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, FSA, AD&D Insurance, Disability and Maternity Benefits, 401K Retirement Plan, Bonuses

This is a fully onsite position in Fargo,ND.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 16, 2026.

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