Job Summary
DPR Construction is seeking a Telecom Superintendent with a minimum of 5 years of telecommunications or commercial construction experience to join our data center division. The Telecom Superintendent will be responsible for overseeing the on-site execution of telecommunications projects ensuring all work performed by subcontractors is installed and maintained in accordance with DPRs and the clients safety quality and management standards. This role focuses on data center telecommunications infrastructure including structured cabling fiber optics and low-voltage systems and requires close coordination with subcontractors project teams project managers schedulers and client representatives to keep projects on schedule and within budget.
Responsibilities
Subcontractor Management: Oversee and hold subcontractors accountable for performance ensuring adherence to DPRs safety quality and scheduling standards. Conduct regular progress reviews and coordinate weekly subcontractor meetings to align on project goals.
Client Support: Support the Project Manager in interactions with client representatives addressing on-site questions or concerns related to subcontractor work as directed.
Project Execution: Ensure project deadlines are met per client requirements by monitoring subcontractor progress on the installation of including structured cabling fiber optics and network connectivity critical to data center operations.
Schedule Oversight: Oversee subcontractor workload and schedules to optimize productivity and ensure timely project completion within budget constraints.
Technical Oversight: Demonstrate detailed technical knowledge of telecommunications systems oversee subcontractor work to ensure
quality and address technical issues related to data center infrastructure as they arise.
Safety Leadership: Actively promote safety as the top priority collaborating with DPRs safety team to monitor and enforce subcontractor compliance with safety standards.
Meetings and Coordination: Lead on-site coordination meetings with subcontractors to align on project goals timelines and DPR standards.
Inventory Oversight: Oversee subcontractor material inventory to ensure availability and proper use for project needs.
Other Duties: Perform additional responsibilities as assigned to support project and company objectives.
Qualifications
We are seeking a proactive detail-oriented leader with the ability to manage subcontractors ensure quality work and meet deadlines in a fast-paced data center environment. The successful candidate will possess:
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in telecommunications or a related technical/construction field with at least 3 years in a supervisory role overseeing subcontractors. Experience in data center telecommunications infrastructure is preferred.
Education: High School diploma or GED equivalency required.
Technical Skills:
Physical Requirements: Ability to work in indoor and outdoor construction environments at heights off ladders and in confined spaces. Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and move up to 75 pounds.
Leadership: Proven ability to manage and hold subcontractors accountable foster a collaborative work environment and promote DPRs culture and mission to subcontractors vendors and clients.
Communication: Strong problem-solving critical thinking and communication skills with the ability to read write and deliver oral presentations effectively.
Organization: Excellent organizational skills to manage subcontractor schedules project processes and documentation.
Work Ethic: Self-motivated with a professional demeanor and a strong can-do attitude.
Additional Information
This position is salaried.
The Telecom Superintendent will report to the Field Superintendent and work closely with cross-functional teams and subcontractors to deliver high-quality telecommunications infrastructure for data center project.
Minimum Years of Experience:
5
License Required:
No
Minimum Education:
High School
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