Data Center Low Voltage - Lead Superintendent
Daedalus Industrial · Turkey, TX · 3 days ago
ManagementFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Lead Superintendent to join our team. The ideal candidate will bring deep technical expertise in building controls, low-voltage electrical systems, and project execution, while also serving as a trusted advisor on BMS design, installation, and integration. This role requires a blend of hands-on technical ability, organizational excellence, and leadership to drive successful project outcomes across diverse environments.
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage day-to-day low-voltage installation activities for data center projects.
- Supervise site crews, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure adherence to project specifications and timelines.
- Review and interpret construction drawings, specifications, RFI responses, and submittals related to low-voltage systems.
- Conduct daily site walks to verify installation quality, identify issues, and ensure work areas are safe and organized.
- Coordinate closely with electrical, mechanical, general contractor, and owner-representative teams to maintain alignment across trades.
- Oversee installation of structured cabling (fiber and copper), pathways, racks, cabinets, grounding/bonding, and cable management systems.
- Manage deployment of data center IT and monitoring systems.
- Ensure compliance with NEC, NFPA, and customer technical standards.
- Verify testing, labeling, terminations, and certification of low-voltage systems.
- Troubleshoot installation issues and support commissioning activities.
- Maintain the low-voltage installation schedule and integrate activities into the master construction schedule.
- Coordinate material deliveries, storage, staging, and inventory control.
- Facilitate daily and weekly coordination meetings with stakeholders and subcontractors.
- Identify schedule risks early and propose corrective actions.
- Maintain up-to-date red lines, as-built drawings, cable logs, and test results.
- Ensure all work meets required specification, quality, and performance criteria.
- Participate in QA/QC inspections, commissioning, and turnover processes.
- Prepare daily reports, progress photos, and site activity logs.
- Enforce company and jobsite safety requirements; promote a culture of safety awareness.
- Ensure all teams follow OSHA standards, site-specific rules, electrical safety practices, and proper use of PPE.
- Support incident reporting and resolution.
Qualifications
- 7–10+ years of experience in low-voltage or electrical construction, preferably in mission-critical or data center environments.
- Demonstrated experience supervising crews or subcontractors in a construction setting.
- Strong knowledge of structured cabling systems, network infrastructure, fiber/copper installation, and termination practices.
- Ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, and technical diagrams.
- Strong understanding of low-voltage cabling standards, NEC low-voltage guidelines, and data center best practices.
- Excellent communication, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
- Proficiency with project management tools (Procore, Bluebeam, Smartsheet, BIM360, etc.).
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with hyperscale data center construction (Meta, AWS, QTS, Google, Microsoft, etc.).
- Knowledge of building control systems.
- OSHA 10/30 certification.
- Experience participating in commissioning and turnover processes.
Working Conditions
- On-site project supervision.
- Travel to multiple project locations as required.
- Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed to meet deadlines.
Benefits
- Health, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Paid time off and holidays.
Project Location: Turkey, Texas | Work Location: Onsite daily at construction site | Department: Field Services | Reports To: Operations Manager