Assistant Superintendent (Data Center)

$75K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of construction experience in a field-focused role (Field Engineer, Foreman, or similar)
  • Experience with complex commercial or mission-critical projects is a plus
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings and specifications
  • Familiarity with layout, scheduling concepts, and jobsite operations
  • Experience with BIM 360, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
  • Team-first mindset with strong communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Support daily field operations across assigned scopes
  • Own specific trades or areas of the project, aligning work with schedule and safety standards
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and field crews for efficient progress
  • Help plan and sequence upcoming work activities, identifying potential challenges
  • Assist in resolving field challenges related to productivity and trade coordination
  • Support and coordinate self-perform work in the field
  • Ensure all work meets project specifications and Danis quality standards

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term, long-term, and supplemental coverage
  • Life insurance for peace of mind
  • Danis University training programs
  • Certification reimbursement and continuing education support
  • PTO and vacation time
  • 401(k) retirement planning
Full Job Description
Overview

As an Assistant Superintendent at Danis, you’ll support the day-to-day execution of a large, complex data center project in Austin. This is a hands-on, field-driven role where you’ll work closely with Superintendents, trade partners, and project teams to keep work moving safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.

 

You’ll take ownership of specific scopes of work—helping coordinate trades, support self-perform operations, and solve challenges in real time. This role offers strong exposure to complex building systems and is a great opportunity to continue growing into a Superintendent position.

 

 

Responsibilities What You’ll Do

Field Execution & Coordination

  • Support the Superintendent in overseeing daily field operations across assigned scopes of work
  • Take ownership of specific trades or areas of the project, ensuring work is aligned with schedule, quality, and safety expectations
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, field crews, and project teams to keep work progressing efficiently
  • Help plan and sequence upcoming work activities, identifying potential challenges early
  • Assist in resolving field challenges related to productivity, constructability, and trade coordination

Self-Perform & Trade Support

  • Support self-perform work, including coordination of manpower and execution in the field
  • Monitor productivity and ensure efficient use of labor, materials, and equipment
  • Provide direction and support to field crews as needed to keep work moving
  • Assist with layout, field verification, and hands-on work when required

Quality, Safety & Standards

  • Help ensure all work meets project drawings, specifications, and Danis quality standards
  • Support a strong safety culture by reinforcing company and project safety expectations
  • Identify issues in the field and work with the team to address them proactively
  • Document and communicate any concerns or violations to leadership

Communication & Team Collaboration

  • Work closely with Superintendents, Project Engineers, and subcontractors to maintain alignment across the jobsite
  • Build strong working relationships with both field and office teams
  • Contribute to a team environment focused on accountability, communication, and getting the work done right
Qualifications What You Bring
  • 3+ years of construction experience in a field-focused role (Field Engineer, Foreman, or similar)
  • Experience working on complex commercial or mission-critical projects is a plus
  • Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and field coordination
  • Familiarity with layout, scheduling concepts, and jobsite operations
  • Experience with tools such as BIM 360, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
  • A team-first mindset with strong communication skills and a willingness to take ownership
Working Conditions

This is a field-based role on an active construction site in Austin, TX. Travel may be required depending on project needs.

Physical Demands

Ability to climb ladders and scaffolds, lift up to 50 pounds, and remain on your feet for extended periods. Must be able to safely navigate active construction sites and work in a variety of weather conditions.

Why Danis

At Danis, our people are the foundation of our success. We invest in your development through Danis University, mentorship, and opportunities to grow into leadership roles. We take pride in promoting from within and giving our teams the experience they need to build meaningful, long-term careers.

Why You’ll Love Working Here
  • You’ll take on real responsibility in the field on a high-profile, technically advanced project
  • You’ll gain exposure to complex building systems and critical infrastructure
  • You’ll work alongside experienced builders who value teamwork and craftsmanship
  • You’ll have access to ongoing training, support, and career growth opportunities
Why Choose Danis for Your Career

Competitive Total Compensation

  • Annual merit increases and performance-based bonuses
  • Profit sharing because your contributions drive success

Comprehensive Benefits Package

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Short-term, long-term, and supplemental coverage
  • Life insurance for added peace of mind

Professional Development

  • Danis University training programs
  • Certification reimbursement and continuing education support
  • Clear career progression opportunities

Work-Life Integration

  • PTO and vacation time
  • FSA and HSA options
  • 401(k) retirement planning

Purpose-Driven Culture

  • “Constructing Hope” community outreach initiatives
  • A team that prioritizes safety, quality, and doing things the right way

Join a company where you can build exceptional projects—and a lasting career.

 

NO AGENCY CALLS OR SUBMISSIONSDanis does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies. Any resumes submitted without a signed agreement will be considered the property of Danis, and no fees will be paid.

 

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