General Superintendent

About the role

You will own the full operational execution of mechanical construction projects, directing daily field activities to ensure strict adherence to schedule, budget, and quality standards. You will partner closely with Project Managers to remove obstacles, manage stakeholder expectations, and maintain alignment across all project teams. This role requires proactive risk management, where you will identify potential issues early and implement corrective actions to protect project outcomes. You will lead by example, fostering a culture of safety, accountability, and continuous improvement among all craft personnel. You will ensure that every phase of the project lifecycle, from initial setup to final closeout, is executed with precision and professionalism. Your decisions will directly influence project profitability, client satisfaction, and long-term strategic success. You will uphold Loenbro's core values of integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose in every interaction on site.

Key facts

What you'll do

• Analyze project scope and schedules to identify critical paths, resource conflicts, and opportunities for process optimization.
• Oversee mechanical construction activities for mission critical and power industries, ensuring all work meets contractual and regulatory standards.
• Investigate and resolve field issues, documenting impacts on budget, quality, and timeline for accurate project reporting.
• Respond to subcontractor inquiries and resolve escalated field issues that affect cost, quality, or project schedule.
• Supervise daily labor performance, providing clear direction, coaching, and feedback to crew members across all shifts.
• Verify that completed work conforms to contract specifications, quality standards, and all applicable regulatory requirements.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety and environmental protocols, conducting regular checks to maintain compliance on every project.
• Coordinate labor, equipment, and subcontractor deployments in collaboration with project subordinates and other Loenbro entities to optimize efficiency.
• Track and report project progress, highlighting variances and recommending corrective measures to leadership and clients.
• Facilitate communication among project teams to ensure alignment, transparency, and timely decision-making.
• Support the implementation of best practices derived from lessons learned to improve future project execution.
• Maintain up-to-date project documentation, including logs, reports, and compliance records for audit and review purposes.
• Assist in the development of project budgets and forecasts, ensuring financial targets are realistic and achievable.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement by encouraging feedback, innovation, and disciplined execution on every assignment.

Requirements

• Bring a minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in construction of large-scale commercial projects to this role.
• Demonstrate at least 7 years of proven leadership managing mechanical craft trades in demanding field environments.
• Show direct experience on data center or mission critical projects where uptime and reliability are paramount.
• Operate proficiently with all Microsoft Office products for reporting, scheduling, and communication tasks.
• Successfully complete OSHA 30 or an equivalent comprehensive safety training program before project start.
• Commit to travel at least 75% of the time to various project locations as required by operational needs.
• Hold a valid driver's license with a clean driving record, ensuring safe and reliable transportation for duties.
• Maintain the ability to work independently and collaboratively in fast-paced, multi-team construction environments.
• Comply with all company policies, industry regulations, and contractual obligations throughout the project lifecycle.
• Exhibit strong problem-solving skills and the capacity to make timely decisions under pressure.

Practical notes

This role is full-time and requires significant travel to support Loenbro's national footprint. You must be prepared to relocate temporarily to project sites as assigned, often with limited notice. Travel may occur in various climate conditions and across multiple time zones, requiring flexibility and resilience. No specific visa sponsorship details are provided in this source document, and candidates must meet all domestic travel and licensing requirements. Deadlines for submission and onboarding will be managed in accordance with internal Loenbro hiring protocols, which are not detailed here. Consistent availability and readiness to deploy are essential for success in this position.