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The role of the Construction Superintendent (MEP) requires strong interpersonal, communication and organizational skills, ability to self-direct, strong background in data center design, engineering, controls, and operational requirements and deep experience and expertise in electrical and mechanical systems. This role will provide leadership of all field related MEP mission critical activities and coordinate with DCD PM and subcontractors for proper execution.
The Data Center Development (DCD) Construction Superintendent is ultimately responsible for the complete project delivery for each site location. The DCD Construction Superintendent is responsible for ensuring that each project meets the Data Center Development (DCD) Guidelines and standards, which may be adjusted from time-to-time based on best practices and Lesson Learned drawn from previous projects as well as industry changing best practice.
**Responsibilities**:
**Business Processes**:
Create and maintain best practices to identify and incorporate cost-effective solutions
Drive deployment of solutions that can be socialized globally across DCD projects
Facilitate decision-making to drive solutions, schedules, and manage change as required
**Communication**:
Regularly reviews cost and KPI metrics, process/policy communications to client partners
Provide project single point of contact for project development and delivery
Coordinate meetings and activities of vendors, cost managers, and integration of lessons learned
Attend scheduled owner/architect/contractor (OAC) and other project meetings, and report as necessary
Report Project Progress on scope, schedule, and budget weekly or as required
Provide weekly project status reporting to DCD standards
**Accountability**:
Responsible for developing, managing, and reporting on safety, scope and schedule
Direct fiscal responsibility for the approved project budget
Work independently in support of the DCD Project
Walk the jobsite daily to ensure compliance with safety and schedule.
Ensure that all MEP installations meet the highest quality standards and comply with relevant codes, regulations, and specifications.
Responsible for start-up, commissioning, troubleshooting and handover of the project to operations team.
**Vendor Management and contract compliance**:
Provide Vendor (contractor) oversight and performance management 2. Manage manpower, equipment, and materials effectively to ensure that MEP installations proceed smoothly and according to plan. This includes coordinating deliveries, scheduling labor, and resolving resource conflicts.
Review and approval of vendor scope of work, and design review of site and building plan.
Maintain accurate records of all MEP-related activities, including daily logs, progress reports, change orders, and as-built drawings. This documentation is essential for tracking project milestones, identifying areas for improvement, and resolving disputes.
Required Qualifications
5+ years of progressive responsibility in development of Mission Critical Facilities
Experience working for a General Contractor or trade.
Strong Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Detailed understanding of Mechanical and Electrical systems to include integrated testing, MOPs/ SOPs of installation, functionality and troubleshooting; etc
Experience in directing and/or supporting the commissioning effort
Willingness to travel 25-50% travel
Ability to independently manage deadlines and support staff
Ability to influence cross-discipline teams
Construction Health & Safety Knowledge
Experience managing multiple large multi-faceted projects