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General Superintendent
Cedar Rapids, IA
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We are seeking an elite General Superintendent to lead field operations on a $2.5 billion mission-critical data center program in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This is a traveling role for a proven builder who thrives on large, technically complex, zero-failure projects.

You will be the senior on-site construction leader owning execution, safety, schedule, and coordination across multiple buildings, phases, and trades on one of the largest data center programs in the country.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead all field operations across a multi-building, multi-phase hyperscale campus
  • Manage and mentor area superintendents, trade supers, and field leadership teams
  • Drive mission-critical sequencing for structural, architectural, and complex MEP systems
  • Own site logistics, short-interval planning, pull planning, and milestone delivery
  • Enforce world-class safety, quality, and housekeeping standards
  • Coordinate closely with project management, owners, designers, and commissioning teams
  • Prepare projects for phased turnover, commissioning, and client handover
  • Maintain schedule certainty in a fast-track, high-visibility environment

Required Experience

  • 10–15+ years as a Superintendent / General Superintendent on large commercial projects
  • Direct mission-critical or data center experience required (hyperscale strongly preferred)
  • Proven leadership on projects $500M+ (campus or mega-project experience a major plus)
  • Deep understanding of MEP systems, redundancy, and commissioning readiness
  • Strong leadership presence with the ability to manage large field teams
  • OSHA 30 required (OSHA 500/510 preferred)
  • Procore experience preferred

Travel & Compensation

  • Traveling role with rotational schedule (travel, housing, and per diem provided)
  • Highly competitive base salary
  • Strong bonus and incentive structure tied to performance
  • Full benefits package and long-term project stability

Why This Role

  • One of the largest data center projects in the U.S.
  • Long-term, multi-year workload no chasing the next job
  • Opportunity to lead a flagship project that defines careers



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