Element Critical

Element Critical

Data Center Superintendent

Austin, Texas, United States

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 13 days ago
ComplianceNegotiationForecastingLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityBIMConstruction ManagementPrimavera P6OSHA

About the role

  • Element Critical seeks a Data Center Field Superintendent in Austin, TX embodying accountability, integrity, grit, and problem-solving.
  • This role demands a proactive, detail-oriented professional with deep expertise in Safety, QA/QC, and Scheduling, capable of balancing technical oversight with stakeholder collaboration in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and look-ahead no less than two weeks to proactively identify issues that could lead to problems and facilitate solutions, such as corrective actions, to maintain critical path timelines and project milestones.
  • Quality Assurance and Control: Conduct regular inspections to verify compliance with design specifications, industry standards, and owner requirements by reviewing materials, workmanship, and installations and reject non-conforming work.
  • Manage the punch list and project closeout process to assure timely completion
  • AHJ Coordination and Code Compliance: Collaborate with local authorities to ensure compliance with relevant codes, OSHA regulations, and other industry guidelines, conducting inspections and facilitating necessary approvals to maintain safety and regulatory compliance
  • Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate records of progress, change orders, RFIs, field reports, and quality metrics
  • Exceptional leadership and team-building abilities to motivate cross-functional teams.

Requirements

  • Advanced knowledge of construction management processes means and methods is required
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to influence without direct authority.
  • Proficiency with spreadsheets, Email and other software used in the construction industry
  • Ability to be site-based with travel between our facilities including out-of-state assets.
  • The ability to effectively communicate both in the English written and spoken word
  • Ability to stand
  • Ability to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk, hear and smell.
  • Ability to stand; walk; use hands and fingers to handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
  • Ability to occasionally lift and/or move objects up to 50 pounds.
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
  • PPO and HDHP Healthcare Plans
  • FSA and HSA with above market Employer HSA Match
  • Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Employer Paid Disability and Life Insurance
  • Additional Group Insurances
  • Paid Vacation, Sick, and Personal Leave
  • 10 Company Paid Holidays

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field preferred
  • Minimum 10+ years in construction supervision and a proven track record of overseeing projects more than $10M+.
  • 5 years' experience focused on data center or mission-critical facilities is preferred.
  • In-depth understanding of data center systems including power distribution (e.g., UPS, generators), cooling (e.g., CRAC units, liquid cooling), fire suppression, and cabling infrastructure

Benefits

  • Creating and maintaining a culture that values safety, health and cleanliness and conduct safety audits while promoting a zero-incident culture
  • Embraces life-long learning, strives to stay current with new industry trends and practices and willingly participates in industry events and networking functions

Company info

  • Element Critical provides hybrid infrastructure solutions in an expanding portfolio of data center facilities across the country.
  • Our mission is to meet the diverse needs of today's business and technology leaders by delivering superior service and product offerings, cultivating trusted relationships with our customers, and motivating and enabling our employees.
  • This is an opportunity to get involved near the ground level and grow exponentially with a company that is poised to execute.
  • Come join our team!

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