Construction Manager - Data Center

Job Title: Field Engineer/Assistant Superintendent

Job Description

This role oversees midsize commercial construction projects from groundbreaking through completion, ensuring high-quality results, adherence to timelines, and effective coordination of subcontractors and site activities. The Mid-Level Construction Superintendent applies strong construction management and project management skills to lead onsite operations, resolve issues, and deliver finished projects that meet design specifications and client expectations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee midsize commercial construction projects from initial groundbreaking through final completion.

• Coordinate and manage daily onsite construction activities to keep projects on schedule and within scope.

• Lead and direct subcontractors, ensuring they understand project requirements, timelines, and quality expectations.

• Monitor construction progress and proactively address issues that may impact schedule or quality.

• Review and interpret blueprints and construction documents to ensure work aligns with design specifications.

• Manage site development activities and ensure proper sequencing of trades and tasks.

• Prepare, manage, and complete punch lists to ensure all work meets required standards before project closeout.

• Inspect finish work in commercial construction environments to confirm quality and compliance with plans.

• Communicate effectively with project stakeholders to provide updates on progress, issues, and milestones.

• Lead project teams through project timelines, ensuring tasks are prioritized and completed on time.

• Support and promote company values in daily onsite operations and decision-making.

• Maintain a safe, organized, and professional jobsite at all times.

Essential Skills

• Proven experience managing midsize commercial construction projects from groundbreaking to completion.

• Strong background in subcontractor management, including coordination and oversight of multiple trades.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents accurately.

• Hands-on understanding of how buildings are constructed, including site development and finish work.

• Construction management experience with a focus on commercial construction.

• Project management skills to plan, organize, and track project activities and timelines.

• Strong people skills to lead onsite teams and maintain positive working relationships.

• Effective time management skills to handle multiple tasks and deadlines.

• Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a dynamic construction environment.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience overseeing finish work in commercial construction projects.

• Familiarity with creating and managing punch lists to close out projects.

• Demonstrated ability to lead teams through project timelines while upholding company values.

• Strong communication skills for coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and project stakeholders.

Work Environment

This role is entirely onsite at active commercial construction projects. The Mid-Level Construction Superintendent works in a field environment that includes exposure to outdoor conditions, construction equipment, and active jobsite activities. The position requires regular movement around the site, coordination with multiple trades, and hands-on oversight of construction work from site development through final finishes.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bismarck, ND.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Bismarck,ND.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 5, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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