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Site Superintendent, Mission Critical / Data Centers

Henderson Engineers · Chantilly, VA · 3 wk ago
HybridManagement$88k–$180k/yrFull-time

About the role

The Site Superintendent plays a hands-on role in the success of mission-critical construction projects, providing on-site leadership and coordination of construction activities for Henderson Building Solutions. This is an on-site, field-based role requiring a regular presence at active construction sites, including exposure to typical jobsite conditions.

Responsibilities

  • Supports development and execution of project schedules in coordination with project management, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
  • Aids in pre-construction planning activities, including logistics coordination and schedule preparation.
  • Ensures Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and other required safety planning activities are completed prior to pre-construction meeting and field execution activities.
  • Supports day-to-day jobsite operations and coordinates daily field activities to maintain schedule adherence, productivity, and alignment with project goals.
  • Maintains jobsite organization, cleanliness, and operational standards, and supports implementation of jobsite policies and procedures for an efficient work environment.
  • Assists with maintaining project documentation, reports, and schedule updates.
  • Participates in daily safety and coordination meetings with field teams and subcontractors.
  • Aids in monitoring project progress and communicating field updates to project leadership.
  • Supports development and maintenance of look-ahead schedules and field coordination activities.
  • Supports a strong safety culture on the jobsite by following company and regulatory safety standards.
  • Participates in regular safety observations, meetings, and audits to identify and mitigate jobsite risks.
  • Aids in implementing corrective actions related to safety concerns and incidents.
  • Ensures compliance with required safety procedures, documentation, and reporting expectations.
  • Supports subcontractor adherence to safety requirements and jobsite expectations.
  • Collaborates with subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to support project execution efforts.
  • Assists with aligning work activities, sequencing, and coordination across trades.
  • Communicates field concerns and coordination issues to project leadership for resolution.
  • Supports subcontractor accountability related to schedule, safety, and quality expectations.
  • Represents the Henderson Building Solutions professionally during jobsite and project interactions.
  • Supports efforts to identify labor or schedule disruptions that may impact project progress.
  • Coordinates with subcontractors and field leadership to maintain workforce continuity and project support.
  • Communicates project impacts, schedule updates, and field conditions to project leadership as appropriate.
  • Supports resolution of workforce coordination challenges as needed.
  • Supports implementation of project quality control standards and expectations.
  • Ensures work is performed in accordance with project specifications, drawings, and company standards.
  • Communicates quality concerns to project leadership and assists with corrective action efforts.
  • Participates in inspections, punch list activities, and quality documentation processes.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent required.
  • Minimum 3 years of field construction, construction supervision, or related construction industry experience required.
  • Mission-critical, data center, or comparable complex-facility experience strongly preferred.
  • OSHA 30 certification or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe required.
  • CPR/First Aid certification or ability to obtain within a defined timeframe required.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documents required.
  • Basic understanding of construction scheduling, sequencing, site logistics, field coordination, and quality control practices required.
  • Strong communication, organizational, problem-solving, and teamwork skills required.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with subcontractors, vendors, clients, and internal teams required.
  • Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record required.
  • Trade school, construction-related education, or coursework in construction management preferred.
  • Experience supporting commercial, industrial, healthcare, mission critical, or other technically complex construction projects preferred.
  • Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades preferred.
  • Familiarity with construction technology, project management software, and field reporting systems preferred.

Qualifications

  • Ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
  • Ability to work safely and effectively in active construction and office environments.
  • Ability to stand, walk, climb, bend, and navigate construction sites for extended periods.
  • Ability to occasionally lift, carry, push, pull, or move materials, tools, and equipment up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to operate a computer, mobile devices, and standard office equipment.
  • Ability to travel to local and regional project sites as required, including occasional overnight travel.
  • Ability to work schedules necessary to support project and construction activities.

Skills

  • Construction scheduling, sequencing, site logistics, field coordination, and quality control practices.
  • Effective communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Teamwork and collaboration abilities.
  • Project management and leadership skills.
  • Construction technology and project management software proficiency.

Benefits

Industry-leading 401K match and profit sharing, comprehensive and extensive insurance, paid parental leave, health and wellness initiatives, and more. For more details, visit here.

Pay

$88,160 – $179,568

Schedule

Individual salaries may vary based on geographic cost of labor statistical differentials.

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