Data Center Superintendent

fluidstack· Data Center
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📍 Austin, TXFullTime💰 USD 130K–160K/yr

About this role

About Fluidstack

We exist to make humanity more free. For most of human history, you farmed or you starved. Technology gave people more time for the things they wanted to do, instead of things they had to do. Powerful AI will be the biggest lever for human choice we've ever built - but only if models are aligned with what humanity actually wants. There are groups building AI who don't share these goals. Whoever deploys frontier compute infrastructure fastest will decide whether AI expands human freedom or shrinks it.

We're singularly focused on delivering 10 to 100s of GWs of compute faster than anyone else, rethinking every layer of the stack. We acquire power, design and build data centers, and operate them - with teams spanning hardware and software. Speed and scale are our key differentiators. Come be a part of building civilization-scale infrastructure for AI.


We hire people who care deeply about this problem space. If that is you, please apply!

About the Role

FluidStack is building hyperscale GPU data centers that power the world's leading AI labs—including Anthropic, Meta, Google, and Mistral. As a Data Center Superintendent, you will be our boots-on-the-ground leader responsible for executing large-scale, mission-critical construction projects from groundbreaking through commissioning and handoff. You will own daily site operations, coordinate trades and subcontractors, enforce safety and quality standards, and drive schedules to meet aggressive delivery milestones. This is a high-ownership, high-impact role at the center of FluidStack's infrastructure buildout.

Basic Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of on-site construction experience on large-scale, mission-critical infrastructure projects

  • Demonstrated experience managing multiple subcontractors, GC relationships, and union representatives simultaneously

  • Strong working knowledge of building codes, safety regulations, and compliance standards (OSHA, NFPA, NEC)

  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting complex structural, mechanical, and electrical construction drawings, specs, and RFIs

  • Proven ability to manage project schedules, logistics, and on-site materials and equipment coordination

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to report progress clearly to internal stakeholders and external partners

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of experience specifically in hyperscale data center construction (50MW+ capacity, $100M+ budgets)

  • Experience overseeing commissioning phases (Level 3, 4, and 5) through facility operations handoff

  • Background with hyperscale operators or developers such as AWS, Meta, Vantage, QTS, or similar

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related field

  • Familiarity with prefabrication strategies and their application in accelerating hyperscale delivery timelines

  • Experience managing construction within or adjacent to live, high-uptime environments

  • Travel 75%+ to active sites or as needed for projects.

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive total compensation package (salary + equity).

  • Retirement or pension plan, in line with local norms.

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.

  • Generous PTO policy, in line with local norms.

The salary range for this position is $130,000 - $160,000 per year, depending on experience, skills, qualifications, and location. This range represents our good faith estimate of the compensation for this role at the time of posting. Total compensation may also include equity in the form of stock options.

We are committed to pay equity and transparency.

Fluidstack is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability and protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Fluidstack will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.

You will receive a confirmation email once your application has successfully been accepted. If there is an error with your submission and you did not receive a confirmation email, please email careers@fluidstack.io with your resume/CV, the role you've applied for, and the date you submitted your application-- someone from our recruiting team will be in touch.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Data Center Superintendent role at fluidstack?
The listed salary for this Data Center Superintendent position at fluidstack is USD 130K–160K/yr. This is an FullTime role.
Where is the Data Center Superintendent position at fluidstack located?
This Data Center Superintendent role at fluidstack is based in Austin, TX. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Data Center Superintendent role at fluidstack full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a FullTime position. It is posted as a Data Center Superintendent role in the Data Center department at fluidstack.
Which team or department does the Data Center Superintendent at fluidstack belong to?
This Data Center Superintendent position is part of the Data Center department at fluidstack. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Data Center Superintendent position at fluidstack?
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When was the Data Center Superintendent job at fluidstack posted?
This Data Center Superintendent position at fluidstack was posted on Mar 18, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Data Center Superintendent
fluidstack · 💰 USD 130K–160K/yr
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