Construction / Mechanical Superintendent
$125,000–$165,000 year
On-siteSan Antonio, Texas, United States
Job Summary
Lead day-to-day mechanical construction field operations in San Antonio, TX, directing foremen, skilled tradespeople, and subcontractors through mobilization to final turnover. Coordinate HVAC, plumbing, piping, and MEP installations while managing look-ahead schedules, material deliveries, and installation sequencing. Conduct jobsite walks to monitor progress, safety, and quality, enforcing OSHA regulations and resolving field coordination challenges with other trades. Plan manpower resources, monitor labor and field costs, and drive solutions for constructability issues to keep projects on schedule. Mentor field employees and communicate progress and concerns to project leadership.
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a Mechanical Superintendent, MEP Superintendent, Mechanical Construction Superintendent, or comparable construction field leadership position
- Strong background in commercial or large-scale mechanical construction
- Proven experience supervising foremen, skilled craft personnel, field crews, and subcontractors
- Working knowledge of HVAC, plumbing, piping, mechanical systems, MEP systems, and building systems
- Strong understanding of OSHA regulations, jobsite safety, and construction safety procedures
- Experience with construction scheduling, look-ahead planning, manpower allocation, and field coordination
- Experience monitoring labor costs, budgets, productivity, and cost-control objectives
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, specifications, and related project documents
- Knowledge of mechanical installation, inspections, quality control, commissioning, and project turnover
- Ability to coordinate mechanical work with other trades and resolve field conflicts
- Strong construction leadership, communication, mentoring, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to manage changing field conditions while maintaining safety, schedule, quality, and productivity
- Experience with healthcare, data center, aviation, education, government, or major commercial construction projects
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