Mechanical Piping General Superintendent

RQ Construction•Jacksonville, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

RQ Construction is seeking a Mechanical Piping General Superintendent to oversee field operations on large-scale military construction projects throughout the Southeast. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader with strong piping experience who thrives in complex, high-impact environments. Frequent travel to active project sites across the region is required. The Mechanical Piping General Superintendent is responsible for directing all on-site piping operations, including hydronic systems and underground utilities. This individual will lead field teams, coordinate subcontractors, and ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with schedule and quality expectations. Many of our projects directly support U.S. military readiness, offering the opportunity to contribute to mission-critical infrastructure.

Requirements

Minimum 4+ years of experience as a Piping Superintendent or Superintendent on government, military, or large-scale commercial construction projects
At least 4+ years of hands-on experience as a journey-level mechanical pipefitter
Proven experience with: Hydronic piping systems Underground utilities Boiler and chiller systems Project turnover and closeout processes
OSHA 30 certification, CPR/First Aid, and EM-385 (or ability to obtain)
Willingness and ability to travel regularly throughout the Southeast region

Responsibilities

Lead and supervise field installation of mechanical and hydronic piping systems on commercial and DoD projects
Manage daily operations of field crews and subcontractors to meet safety, schedule, and quality standards
Coordinate with project management to align manpower, materials, and construction sequencing
Proactively identify and resolve field issues to maintain project momentum
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and project requirements