Snr Superintendent, Data Centre Construction | General Contractor | Houston, TX - MyGreat Recruitment

Snr Superintendent - Data Centre ConstructionLocation: Houston, TXCompensation: $160,000 - $200,000OverviewSenior Superintendent opportunity to lead the ground-up construction of a mission-critical data centre in Houston, TX. This role owns full field execution including safety, schedule, quality, and subcontractor coordination, and is ideal for a hands-on builder seeking a long-term, Texas-based projects.Must HavesProven experience leading ground-up data centre or mission-critical construction projects from site mobilization through turnoverStrong background as a Senior Superintendent or Superintendent on large-scale commercial or industrial projectsDeep understanding of complex MEP systems, power distribution, cooling infrastructure, and coordination-intensive scopesDemonstrated ability to lead full-site execution across multiple trades with accountability for schedule, safety, quality, and costExperience working closely with project managers, owners, inspectors, and third-party consultants in high-stakes environmentsAdvanced knowledge of construction documents, CPM schedules, sequencing, and field-driven problem solvingHands-on leadership style with the ability to command respect in the field and make decisive calls under pressureCommitment to safety excellence with a track record of enforcing site safety programs and compliance standardsProficiency with construction technology and reporting tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, and scheduling softwareNice to HavesDirect experience delivering hyperscale, colocation, or mission-critical data centre facilitiesBackground working for a large general contractor on technically complex buildsExperience mentoring and developing assistant superintendents and field engineersFamiliarity with commissioning processes and turnover requirements for mission-critical facilitiesStrong financial awareness with experience reviewing labor reports, job costs, and change management impactsExposure to fast-track or multi-phase construction schedules in live or high-visibility environmentsExperience collaborating on early planning, constructability reviews, or preconstruction supportLocal Houston trade relationships and familiarity with regional inspectors and authorities having jurisdictionResponsibilitiesLead all on-site construction activities for a ground-up data centre project, maintaining full accountability for field executionCoordinate and oversee all subcontractors, vendors, and trades to ensure alignment with schedule, quality, and safety expectationsDrive a proactive safety culture through daily oversight, audits, and enforcement of all site safety requirementsManage site logistics, manpower planning, sequencing, and productivity to support aggressive delivery timelinesReview and interpret drawings, specifications, and scopes to proactively identify conflicts and resolve issues in the fieldPartner with the project management team to maintain schedule integrity, manage change events, and protect project profitabilityOversee quality control inspections and ensure work is installed in accordance with contract documents and applicable codesLead field reporting including daily logs, progress updates, look-ahead planning, and schedule inputsRepresent the company professionally in owner meetings, inspections, and critical field decisionsMentor and develop field leadership, fostering a high-performance, accountable jobsite cultureDrive project closeout activities including inspections, punchlists, commissioning coordination, and final turnover