Traveling Superintendent

Owner's Representative Hyperscale Data Center (Mission-Critical)

Own the outcome on a marquee hyperscale build. As the Owner's Representative , you are the client's eyes and ears on sitesteering the general contractor and trade partners from preconstruction through commissioning and turnover. You'll align scope, schedule, and budget; remove constraints early; and ensure every milestone (from long-lead procurement to integrated systems testing) lands on time and with first-time quality.

Responsibilities

• Program Leadership : Translate owner priorities into executable plans; set governance rhythms (gate reviews, risk logs, decision trackers) and maintain accountability.
• Schedule & Controls : Review and challenge the integrated master schedule; monitor critical path, float consumption, and recovery plans; validate progress against field reality.
• Commercial Stewardship : Oversee pay apps, change orders, allowances / contingency, and cost forecasts; safeguard commercial terms and contractual obligations.
• Design & Constructability : Lead drawing / spec reviews; flag code and constructability risks; drive model-based coordination and prefabrication strategies with GC / VDC teams.
• Long-Lead Strategy : Track equipment submittals, FAT / witness testing, factory slots, and logistics; de-risk energization and commissioning windows.
• Quality & Commissioning : Partner with third-party agents to plan pre-functional tests, IST, and turnover; maintain commissioning logs and closeout deliverables.
• Stakeholder Communication : Provide concise, executive-ready reporting (S-curves, variance analyses, risk heat maps); facilitate owner decision forums and issue-resolution huddles.
• Safety & Compliance : Champion safety culture and adherence to site standards; verify regulatory / permit requirements and audit readiness.

Qualifications

Work Environment

Why Join Us

Campus by the Numbers (Anonymized)

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fargo, ND.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $100000.00 - $180000.00 / yr.

Eligible for : - Medical - Dental - Vision - HSA - FSA - AD&D Insurance - Disability and Maternity Benefits - 401K Retirement Plan - Bonuses

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fargo, ND.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Dec 26, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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