Superintendent - Data Center/Mission Critical

Caddell Construction

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • High school diploma/GED with 4+ years in construction as a foreman or assistant superintendent required.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management preferred.
  • Proven experience managing Mechanical and/or Electrical scopes for Mission Critical projects.
  • Strong skills in field supervision, schedule management, and quality control oversight.
  • Effective communication and subcontractor coordination skills.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with the project superintendent and manager on planning and scheduling.
  • Oversee and delegate daily tasks to crafts and subcontractors in the field.
  • Communicate regularly with engineering and safety teams to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Review job plans and budgets with project management to confirm resource needs.
  • Support schedule development and short-term planning for implementation in subcontractor meetings.
  • Assist in logistics planning for materials handling on-site.
  • Resolve construction challenges regarding productivity and work interfaces.

Benefits

  • Market premium addition to the base salary for this position.
  • Collaborative and positive team environment focused on accountability.
  • Opportunity for substantial travel and experience across national projects.
Full Job Description
Job Title - Superintendent - Commercial - Mission Critical/Data Centers

Location - Columbus, OH

Resumes are reviewed as submitted and staffed based on project needs.

What You Will Do
  • Works closely with project superintendent and project manager, as required, in formulating, discussing, and finalizing the overall plan of operations, job layout, job schedule, etc.
  • Manages the day-to-day work of crafts and subcontractors in the field, delegating work through foreman and/or subcontractor representatives.
  • Maintains regular communications with engineering, quality control, and safety to ensure work complies with drawings, specifications, and schedule.
  • Review plans and specifications of a job, job budget, and estimates with the project manager and project superintendent to ensure that quantities, values, manpower requirements, and deliveries of various divisions of the job are understood.
  • Continued involvement with schedule development and periodic logic review, personal dedication to the generation of short-term look-ahead schedules, and their implementation in the weekly subcontractor meetings conducted by the superintendent.
  • Assists in preparation of plan at the beginning of the job for receiving, storing, and handling materials as required.
  • Assists in resolving construction problems (lack of productivity, work interfaces, etc.) as required.
  • Maintains the best possible relationship with the owner. Strives to develop a spirit of cooperation and respect between Caddell and representatives of the other partners on the project.
  • Performs additional assignments per supervisor's direction.
  • Working Conditions- Construction setting, travel required, full-time. Must have the ability to crawl, climb, walk, reach with hands and arms, bend, kneel, crouch, stand for long periods, lift and hold more than 50 lbs, talk, hear, and occasionally sit. Must have the ability to withstand confined spaces and or/extreme heights while negotiating tasks at hand in a safe manner to themselves and/or others. Subject to hot, cold, humid, and wet conditions depending on location.
  • Reporting Structure - Project Superintendent and Senior Project Manager

What We Expect

Accountability is part of The Caddell Way and our employees share in a strong work ethic and positive team environment. There is a true sense of purpose and teamwork.

Education / Experience - Minimum high school diploma/GED, and four years' experience in the construction industry as foreman or assistant superintendent required. Four-year degree in engineering or construction management and four years experience preferred. Candidate must demonstrate a proven track record of successfully managing Mechanical and/or Electrical scopes of work in the Mission Critical Market for a General Contractor- including field supervision, schedule management, and working closely with and managing quality control, testing, inspections, commissioning, etc.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities - Effective verbal communication skills. Effective subcontractor coordination skills are a must. Excellent organizational skills. Must have a thorough knowledge of construction methods, materials, and equipment. Working knowledge of safety regulations and quality guidelines. Demonstrated ability to understand and adhere to schedules. Proficient in interpreting construction drawings.

Travel - Extensive travel required. Must be able to travel nationally.

This position will work at a Mission Critical/Data Center project and is eligible for a market premium addition to the base salary.

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