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Superintendent - Dallas, TX Project

David E. Looper & Company · Hickory, NC · 1 mo ago
On-siteManagementFull-time

About the Role

The Superintendent leads all field operations for the Data Center construction project in Dallas, TX, serving as the primary onsite leader responsible for safety, quality, scheduling, and subcontractor coordination. This role partners closely with Project Leadership to ensure the project is delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with DELCO quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee all jobsite operations and field personnel.
  • Develop, maintain, and drive the project schedule in coordination with the Project Manager.
  • Lead subcontractor coordination meetings and monitor performance daily.
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and project specifications.
  • Identify risks, conflicts, and schedule impacts and implement solutions proactively.
  • Serve as the primary onsite point of contact for owners, consultants, inspectors, and project stakeholders as needed.
  • Oversee daily reports, project documentation, photographs, and closeout deliverables.
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to Assistant Superintendents and field personnel.
  • Support project mobilization, site logistics planning, and coordination activities.
  • Engage in minimal, infrequent physical assistance when essential for safety or operational continuity; such tasks are not a primary function of this role.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of superintendent experience with demonstrated success leading commercial, industrial, or mission-critical construction projects (preferred).
  • Data center construction experience is strongly preferred but not required.
  • Advanced ability to read and interpret complex plans, specifications, and submittals.
  • Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
  • Expertise in scheduling, look-ahead planning, sequencing, and trade coordination.
  • Strong commitment to safety, quality, and project execution.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience leading large-scale ground-up commercial or industrial construction projects.
  • Proficiency with scheduling software such as Microsoft Project or Primavera.
  • Advanced safety certifications including OSHA 30 and First Aid/CPR.
  • Demonstrated success training and developing field leadership teams.

Core Competencies

  • Leadership & Accountability
  • Planning & Organization
  • Problem Solving & Decision Making
  • Quality & Safety Leadership
  • Communication & Relationship Management
  • Team Development & Mentorship

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

  • Ability to travel to project sites as required.
  • Ability to walk active construction sites and navigate uneven terrain.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
  • Primarily field-based work environment.

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