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Superintendent – AI Data Center Construction (Austin, TX area)

Augmentis
2 days ago
Contract
On-site
Houston, Texas, United States

About the Opportunity

Our client is a well-capitalized, global technology organization operating at the forefront of artificial intelligence, automation, and advanced infrastructure development.

As part of a major investment in next-generation AI capabilities, the company is building a portfolio of large-scale, mission-critical data center projects across the United States. These initiatives are designed to support high-performance computing, advanced analytics, and real-world AI applications.

The organization offers a fast-paced, high-performance environment that values operational excellence, disciplined execution, and the ability to scale complex infrastructure in support of long-term growth.

Due to the nature of this project, additional details will be shared with qualified candidates during the interview process.

Position Overview

The Superintendent serves as the primary on-site leader responsible for driving day-to-day construction execution across a large-scale, mission-critical data center project.

Reporting to the Senior Project Executive, this individual will direct field operations, coordinate subcontractor activities, and maintain accountability across safety, schedule, quality, and production objectives.

This is a hands-on field leadership role requiring strong site judgment, crew-level coordination, and the discipline to execute in a fast-moving, high-visibility build environment.

Key Responsibilities

Field Execution & Site Leadership

  • Direct daily on-site construction activities from mobilization through project closeout
  • Drive production targets and hold field teams accountable to schedule and quality standards
  • Maintain a safe, organized, and efficient job site at all times
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for all site-level activities and decisions

Subcontractor Coordination

  • Supervise and coordinate multiple subcontractors and trade partners in the field
  • Ensure adherence to contract scope, safety requirements, quality standards, and schedule commitments
  • Identify and resolve field conflicts proactively to maintain project momentum

Planning & Sequencing

  • Execute construction sequencing, work packages, and look-ahead schedules in alignment with the overall project plan
  • Coordinate material deliveries, equipment, and manpower to support uninterrupted production
  • Identify field-level risks early and escalate or resolve as appropriate

Reporting & Documentation

  • Maintain accurate daily field reports, manpower logs, and site documentation
  • Provide regular progress updates to the Project Manager and senior leadership
  • Support RFI and submittal processes in coordination with the project team

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of construction field experience, with at least 3–5 years in a Superintendent role
  • Demonstrated experience on large-scale industrial, commercial, or infrastructure projects
  • Strong ability to manage and coordinate multiple subcontractors simultaneously
  • Proven track record of safe project execution and quality field outcomes
  • OSHA 30 certification required

Preferred

  • Experience on data center, mission-critical, or advanced technology facility construction
  • Familiarity with advanced work packaging (AWP) or similar construction methodologies
  • Background in hyperscale, campus-style, or multi-phase build environments
  • Experience with modular or prefabricated construction components

Location & Structure

  • On-site role, Central Texas (specific location disclosed to qualified candidates)
  • Contract engagement with potential for long-term conversion
  • Competitive per diem and travel package available

Why This Opportunity

  • Lead field execution on one of the most high-profile AI infrastructure builds in the country
  • High-impact, visible role with direct influence on project delivery
  • Work alongside experienced construction and technology professionals
  • Strong potential for extended engagement as the program scales

About Augmentis

Augmentis is a specialized talent solutions firm focused on delivering high-impact professionals across Accounting, Finance, Procurement, Engineering, and Operations.

We partner with organizations operating in complex, high-growth environments—supporting critical hiring initiatives with speed, precision, and a consultative approach.