Superintendent

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants MXI Partners are recruiting for an MEP Superintendent for a leading general contractor and design/build firm specializing in data center construction. With multiple high-impact projects across NC, VA and IL, our client is one of the most established and fastest-growing contractors in the mission‑critical space. They offer: Competitive base salary, time‑and‑a‑half overtime, per diem and performance‑based bonuses Company vehicle, gas card, and toll card Generous PTO (4 weeks), 9 paid holidays, 401(k) matching, and comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision) Tuition reimbursement and boot and tool reimbursement

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What you’ll do: Lead and coordinate all MEP scopes on assigned projects, including electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems. Plan, organize, and execute project activities to ensure labor, materials, tools, and equipment are available and aligned with scope, budget, and schedule. Maintain a strong focus on jobsite safety, actively enforcing safety standards and driving incident‑free operations across all MEP trades. Work closely with client representatives, inspectors, commissioning agents, and internal teams to meet site‑specific access, security, and safety requirements. Coordinate and sequence MEP installations with other trades to ensure constructability, efficiency, and schedule adherence. Ensure field teams are informed of design updates, RFIs, submittals, and documentation changes, maintaining clear and consistent communication. Schedule and manage required inspections in accordance with applicable codes and regulations, supporting testing, commissioning, and final approvals. Maintain accurate daily reporting of site progress, conditions, manpower levels, and work activities. Partner with project management and field leadership to proactively identify risks and keep projects advancing efficiently. Oversee punch list completion and support project closeout activities. Develop look‑ahead schedules and prepare material, equipment, and manpower plans to support upcoming MEP work. Provide direct oversight of field staff and subcontracted MEP trades, ensuring quality, cost control, and schedule expectations are met. Support workforce development by assisting with hiring, onboarding, training, and fostering a collaborative, safety‑first culture. Monitor performance, provide coaching, and contribute to the professional growth of field personnel. What they’re looking for: 3+ years of experience as a Superintendent overseeing MEP scopes on highly complex data center or mission‑critical construction projects. Strong working knowledge of electrical, mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems, with hands‑on experience in ground‑up data center construction and/or fit‑outs. Ability to coordinate multiple subcontractors and trades in fast‑paced, high‑reliability environments. Relevant trade licenses or certifications (electrical, mechanical, or related disciplines) preferred. Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at MXI Partners by 2x Seniority level Mid‑Senior level Employment type Full‑time Job function Management Industries Construction #J-18808-Ljbffr MXI Partners