General Superintendent

Position Summary

The General Superintendent is responsible for overseeing day-to-day field construction activities for IREN’s data center development in Badajoz, ensuring that works are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project schedule, quality standards, design requirements, permits, and contractual obligations. The role coordinates site execution across contractors, subcontractors, supervisors, and internal project teams to support the successful delivery of high-performance digital infrastructure.

Working within the Design & Construction Department and reporting to the Project Director, the General Superintendent supports IREN’s expansion in Spain by supervising site operations, aligning construction teams, monitoring progress, and ensuring that civil, structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, and infrastructure works are delivered in a coordinated and controlled manner.

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Project Director, the General Superintendent is responsible for:

• Supervise daily site construction activities, ensuring that contractors and subcontractors execute works in line with approved plans, specifications, schedules, safety requirements, and project procedures.
• Coordinate civil, structural, architectural, MEP, utilities, logistics, and temporary works activities on site, helping ensure sequencing, access, interfaces, and dependencies are properly managed.
• Monitor progress against the construction schedule, identify field constraints or deviations, and escalate risks, delays, and corrective actions to the Project Director and relevant project stakeholders.
• Support the implementation of health, safety, environmental, and quality standards on site, reinforcing safe work practices and verifying that activities are carried out in accordance with applicable procedures.
• Review field execution requirements with contractors and internal teams, supporting constructability, coordination, readiness checks, workface planning, and resolution of day-to-day site issues.
• Maintain clear site communication through coordination meetings, daily reports, progress updates, issue logs, and field observations, ensuring that relevant information is shared with the project team.
• Verify that materials, manpower, equipment, permits, access, and work areas are available to support planned activities, coordinating with logistics, procurement, engineering, and contractor teams where required.
• Support commissioning readiness and turnover activities by coordinating construction completion, punch lists, inspections, documentation, and handover interfaces with the commissioning and operations teams.

Requirements

• Technical degree or professional qualification in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Architecture, Building Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 10–15 years of experience in field construction supervision, site management, or superintendent roles on large-scale industrial, mission-critical, infrastructure, energy, or data center projects.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, site coordination, sequencing, workface planning, contractor management, quality control, and HSE practices.
• Experience coordinating multidisciplinary construction scopes, including civil works, structural works, architectural packages, MEP systems, utilities, logistics, and commissioning interfaces.
• Ability to read and interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, method statements, inspection plans, permits, and technical documentation.
• Proven ability to manage site priorities, solve field issues, monitor productivity, and communicate effectively with contractors, subcontractors, engineering teams, and project leadership.
• Strong organizational, communication, coordination, and decision-making skills, with a practical, safety-focused, and delivery-oriented approach.
• Fluent Spanish and professional English are required; experience in international project environments will be positively valued.

Compensation

• Compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and market data for the region.
• Total Compensation package may be inclusive of annual incentive bonus, and equity (long-term incentive)

Health & Wellness

• Medical, dental and insurance coverage.
• Wellhub: access to gyms, fitness classes and wellness services.
• Pluxee: flexible benefits for meals, transportation and childcare expenses.