Company DescriptionAscent is a leading provider of comprehensive solutions for the planning, design, engineering, development, and operation of data centres and other mission critical facilities. Headquartered in Saint Louis, MO, Ascent specializes in powerful, efficient, and technologically advanced mission critical facilities and offers clients a broad range of delivery models spanning shell & core, build-to-suit, turnkey, and outsourced critical systems operations. Founded in 1998, Ascent provides a full spectrum of fast track services that include project programming, design management, facility assessment, development and construction management, commissioning, and ongoing maintenance operations. Today, Ascent focuses on providing clients with innovative solutions and services yielding the highest levels of operational autonomy, efficiency, and control. Ascent’s clients include some of the most demanding mission critical organizations spanning multiple industries, Fortune 500 firms, and service providers.Job DescriptionOPPORTUNITY DETAILS:This will be a unique opportunity to join a team of technical subject matter experts delivering 54MW in the AI driven mission critical space, including complex power configurations and new industry technology involving liquid to chip cooling solutions. This deployment will be one of the first major AI deliveries and one of the largest consumers of power in the region. TITLE: Project Superintendent – Data Centre / Industrial Construction LOCATION: Cambridge, ON Canada RESPONSIBILITIES:Responsible for field operations for assigned projects related to MEPDirects the day-to-day onsite supervision of the field labor force, delegating work appropriatelyInspects Contractor or Subcontractor operations to ensure compliance with contractMaintains good working relationships with clients, vendors, contractors/subcontractors, internal departments, and engineersWorks closely with the Construction Project Manager to ensure timely and profitable completion of each projectWorks with the Project Manager to develop and maintain the site logistics planReviews and approves Trade Contractor Payment Applications with Project ManagerCoordinates site testing and inspection efforts, including conducting quality inspectionsMonitors costs, including labor, time and materialDemonstrates commitment to an injury-free environment, including communication of safety standards to labor forceManages and monitors schedules to ensure all activities meet deadlines givenPrepares and submits Superintendent’s Daily ReportsAttends and participates in project meetings, including subcontractor meetingsQualifications5+ years of experience as a Field Superintendent, Foreman, Lead, etc. or other related work and / or trade experienceIndustry experience working with construction of data centres, industrial, healthcare or other mission critical facilities preferredWorking knowledge of Microsoft OfficeHigh School Diploma or equivalent requiredStrong organization, time management, and verbal/written communication skillsMust possess strong decision making, problem solving, leadership and management abilitiesFamiliarity with and ability to read and understand drawings and specificationsWorking knowledge of terms and conditions of project contracts, subcontracts, and purchase ordersAbility to maintain discretion and confidentiality at all timesAbility to work independently and as a member of a cross functional teamAbility to travel as required by the project / clientAdditional InformationWORKING CONDITIONS:Walking and/or standing for long periods of time will be requiredBending, stooping and lifting may be requiredPeriods of construction / equipment sound and noise where protective equipment will be requiredRequired to spend time concentrating which will require attention to detail and high levels of accuracy; andRequired to meet a number of deadlines which may cause stress This position reports to the Sr. Site Superintendent. All interested candidates should apply through the ad or visit www.ascentcorp.com and select the Why Ascent / Careers tab to apply for the position. If you require accommodation during the application process, please let us know. Ascent, LLC offers a full benefits package including supplementary insurance, long-term disability, life insurance, RRSP, paid vacation, paid holidays, and more. Ascent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to harboring an inclusive and diverse work environment and welcome all qualified applicants regardless of race, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, national origin, protected military or veteran status, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. These terms apply to all stages of employment with our company. Ascent actively works to create an inclusive environment where all of our employees can thrive, and we understand that having a wide range of experiences, viewpoints, and backgrounds help to make us both a stronger employer and a stronger business.
