Construction Supervisor

Job Description

Construction Supervisor (MEP) – Data Centre Projects

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Fulltime/Permanent

Salary up to $100,000 DOE

We are for an experienced Construction Project Manager to support the delivery of mission-critical data centre projects in the Pittsburgh area. This role suits a construction professional with strong technical understanding of MEP systems, critical infrastructure, and fast-paced project environments.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate and supervise daily on-site activities related to building, mechanical, or electrical works, depending on area of focus.
• Uphold and enforce all safety, security, and operational procedures required within a live data centre environment.
• Manage subcontractors and specialist trades, ensuring work quality and timely progress.
• Carry out frequent site walks to assess potential risks, safety concerns, or non-compliant activity.
• Keep detailed, accurate records of all site activity, including permits, inspections, and safety documentation.
• Work closely with data centre operations personnel to prevent disruption to critical services during active work.
• Maintain clear communication with project managers, engineering teams, and stakeholders to support project success.
• Identify and resolve technical issues promptly and effectively.
• Ensure full compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and recognised industry standards (e.g., OSHA, NFPA).
• Contribute to pre-construction reviews, providing insight on buildability and potential site challenges.

Skills & Qualifications

• Experience supervising building or MEP-related construction projects; exposure to data centre environments is advantageous.
• Strong understanding of data centre operations and critical infrastructure.
• Solid knowledge of safety legislation, construction codes, and industry best practices.
• Proven ability to coordinate subcontractors and maintain project schedules.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, schematics, and construction documents.
• Competent in Microsoft Office tools and common project management software.
• OSHA certification preferred.