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Data Center Superintendent *Travel in San Diego

Date Posted: 16 July 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Traveling Data Center Superintendent

Competitive Salary + ESOP + Per Diem + Lodging

Are you an experienced Superintendent with a passion for delivering complex, mission-critical projects? Our client, a nationally recognized commercial general contractor, is seeking a Traveling Data Center Superintendent to lead the field operations on high-profile data center projects across the United States.

This is an excellent opportunity to join an employee-owned company that invests in its people through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) while offering outstanding travel benefits and long-term career growth.

What You'll Do

  • Manage all on-site construction activities from project start through closeout.
  • Lead and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget.
  • Maintain the highest standards of quality and safety on mission-critical construction projects.
  • Coordinate daily work with project management teams, owners, architects, and engineers.
  • Conduct site meetings, schedule inspections, and oversee project documentation.
  • Identify and proactively resolve field issues to keep projects moving forward.
  • Ensure compliance with all company policies, OSHA regulations, and project specifications.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 2 completed ground-up data center projects as a Superintendent is required.
  • 8+ years of commercial construction superintendent experience preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of scheduling, sequencing, and coordination of multiple trades.
  • Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage large field teams.
  • Experience with mission-critical, highly technical construction projects is strongly preferred.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills.
  • Willingness to travel extensively throughout the United States.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive base salary
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Company-paid lodging while traveling
  • Daily per diem
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays
  • Career advancement opportunities with a growing national contractor

Why Join This Company?

This is more than just another superintendent role. You'll join a financially strong, employee-owned contractor with a reputation for delivering some of the nation's most complex mission-critical facilities. If you're looking to build your career with a company that rewards performance, values its employees, and offers long-term ownership opportunities, we'd love to speak with you.

Apply today to become part of a team building the next generation of mission-critical infrastructure.  Samantha.Solomon@GoGpac.com / 605.277.3881 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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