MEP Superintendent - Commercial
$95,000–$125,000 year
On-siteCharlottesville, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Oversee commercial construction projects by supervising field foremen on ground-up MEP projects, ensuring crews follow drawings, specifications, and safety standards while maintaining budget and schedule targets. Provide daily direction to large crews (20+) on productivity, material staging, and equipment release, coordinating with engineering, estimating, and quality control teams to resolve site issues and keep AXIOM production reports current. Act as the primary liaison with clients, vendors, and inspectors to ensure compliance with local codes and deliver high-quality results. Requires 7+ years of MEP superintendent experience, OSHA 30 certification, and ability to work across multiple job sites in varying weather conditions.
Required Qualifications
- 7+ years previous experience as a Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, General Foreman and/or equivalent combination of vocational training and experience
- Ability to successfully supervise large crew (20+)
- Prior experience supervising large teams as Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent, or General Foreman
- Previous knowledge of man hour reports, job cost reports, workforce planning and estimating
- Advanced understanding of construction cost control, forecasting and setting goals
- Effective communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills, demonstrated ability to work across varied disciplines
- Ability to effectively present information to customers, clients, and colleagues
- OSHA 30 and CPR
- Demonstrated knowledge of, reading, interpreting, and working to: Design drawings (isometric and orthographic), design guides, specifications
- Support Drawings and specifications
- Contract documents and site coordination of subcontractors
- Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
- Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
- Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs
- Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
- Eligible candidates must be willing to commute to Louisa County for this role
- Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
Desired Qualifications
- 7 years' experience in a heavy mechanical construction environment as MEP Superintendent
- Previous experience in the field, physically doing construction work
- Prior military experience
- HS diploma or GED equivalent
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