About this opportunity
Graham lists this General Superintendent, Advanced Technology opportunity in dallas, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Overview
Graham is an employee-owned construction solutions partner that services the buildings, industrial, infrastructure, water and project finance sectors. We deliver lasting value for our clients through meticulous planning and scheduling, while upholding rigorous safety and quality standards. With offices throughout North America, our passionate and knowledgeable teams deliver projects that enable communities to thrive and people to live, work, move and grow in a rapidly changing world. With over nine decades of experience, Graham has the resources, capacity and expertise to undertake projects of every scope, scale and complexity. Join our team to deliver a better tomorrow.
We are seeking top-tier talent to join our Buildings division and deliver innovative projects in the healthcare, education, hospitality, recreational, entertainment, retail, commercial office, mixed-use, multi-family residential and light industrial sectors. As a member of this collaborative team, you can expect a safe, diverse and inclusive environment, and on-going learning and career development opportunities.
Role
The General Superintendent – Data Centers is responsible for leading field execution across Building US’s most complex, large-scale, mission-critical data center projects. This role provides overarching field leadership, ensuring alignment across multiple projects, clients, Superintendents, scopes of work, and project phases. Partnering closely with the Project Executive (PX) and Construction Executive (CX), this leader is accountable for driving safety, quality, schedule, and execution strategy across the project portfolio. The General Superintendent serves as the field authority, ensuring seamless coordination of all trades, with a strong emphasis on MEP integration, commissioning readiness, and schedule certainty.
Key Responsibilities
Provide overall field leadership across multiple, concurrent large-scale data center projects, overseeing multiple Project Superintendents and field teams
Drive execution across all phases of construction, ensuring alignment with project goals, SPW performance, and client expectations
Serve as the primary field authority, able to quickly assess project health and implement corrective actions as needed
Partner with PX/CX to ensure successful delivery across safety, quality, schedule, and cost
Data Center Execution & MEP Integration
Lead coordination and execution of complex mission-critical systems, including electrical distribution, cooling infrastructure, backup power (generators/UPS), and redundancy systems
Ensure integration of all building systems to meet uptime, commissioning, and performance requirements
Partner with commissioning agents and trade partners to drive readiness, testing, and turnover
Develop and oversee execution strategies that support prefabrication, modularization, and accelerated delivery models
Execution Strategy & Constructability
Lead detailed constructability reviews, focusing on sequencing, logistics, and risk mitigation for large-scale projects
Develop and implement Business Unit-wide execution strategies including staff planning, phasing, pull planning, and resource allocation
Ensure alignment across all trade partners to maintain schedule integrity and critical path milestones
Superintendent Leadership & Development
Attract, Lead, mentor, and develop Project Superintendents and field staff across multiple scopes and phases
Establish clear expectations for field execution, safety, and performance standards
Partner with other Field Operations leadership to support and evolve the Project Superintendent development program
Drive a culture of accountability, ownership, and continuous improvement across field teams
Scheduling & Project Controls
Develop and oversee master project schedules using MS Project and/or Primavera P6, ensuring alignment across all workstreams
Drive schedule accountability across trade partners and internal teams
Identify risks early and adjust sequencing and resources to maintain aggressive delivery timelines
Safety, Quality & Operational Excellence
Champion Building US’s safety-first culture, ensuring industry-leading safety performance across all project activities
Ensure strict adherence to quality standards and inspection protocols
Promote and enforce Building US procedures across safety, quality, and project controls
Technology & Field Innovation
Lead adoption of field technologies including BIM coordination, digital document management, and platforms such as Bluebeam
Support implementation of advanced construction methodologies, including prefabrication and digital coordination
Support pursuits, client presentations, and business development efforts within the data center and mission-critical market
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, trade partners, and industry stakeholders
Represent Building US as a trusted partner in the delivery of complex, high-profile projects
Qualifications & Experience
15+ years of experience in construction, with significant experience in data center and mission-critical projects
Proven experience leading multiple, concurrent large, data center projects with high complexity and multiple concurrent workstreams
Deep knowledge of building systems including structural, envelope, and highly complex MEP systems
Extensive experience managing self-performed work (SPW)
OSHA 30 certification required
LEED GA preferred
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Demonstrated ability to lead multiple Superintendents and large field teams across complex projects
Proven track record of exceptional safety performance
Advanced scheduling expertise using MS Project and/or Primavera P6
Strong experience with BIM coordination, Bluebeam, and field technology platforms
Deep understanding of commissioning processes and mission-critical system integration
Strong leadership presence with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Well-established reputation with subcontractors and industry partners
Deep expertise in data center and mission-critical construction
A strategic and execution-focused leadership approach
Ability to attract talent to build and grow strong, collaborative teams
Ability to operate effectively in high-pressure, fast-paced environments
Strong commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence
Good communication skills and ability to convey complex concepts clearly and effectively
A collaborative, team-first mindset aligned with Building US’s values
Compensation And Benefits
Opportunity for ownership and increased income through dividends and share equity increases
Sharing of annual profits paid out in bonuses
Excellent Health & Dental benefits plan, Life insurance, AD&D. LTD and Flex Plan
401(k) savings plan with employer matching upon eligibility
12 paid holidays a year
3 to 5 weeks of vacation per year, with credit for prior industry experience
Professional and career development opportunities
What We Can Offer You
Strong commitment to safety in the workplace
Grounded and family-oriented workplace in a progressive environment that is at the forefront of a fast-evolving business sector
Commitment to the training and wealth of opportunities for career development across job categories, project types and locations around North America
If this sounds like you, then Graham may be the right fit. Apply today.
Graham is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. Graham does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by country, regional or local law.
Applicants with disabilities will be accommodated if you are unable to apply online.
No unsolicited resumes or phone inquiries from agencies, thank you.
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Worksite address
dallas, TX, 75215, US
Who can apply
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