Mechanical Superintendent

Southland Holdings • , NM

3d • Onsite

About The Position

SA Connects is seeking an experienced Mechanical Superintendent to lead field operations on large-scale industrial and commercial projects in New Mexico. The role is responsible for the safe, high-quality, and on-schedule execution of mechanical scopes of work, including piping, plumbing, HVAC, natural gas fitting, and fire protection systems. The Mechanical Superintendent works closely with the Project Manager to deliver results in the field.

Requirements

• At least 8 years of field experience in mechanical, industrial, or large-scale commercial construction, including at least 3 years in a superintendent or general foreman role.
• Currently hold New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID) license classifications MM-2 (Natural Gas Fitting) and MS-12 (Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems).
• Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, including piping, plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage field crews and subcontractors.
• Working knowledge of scheduling and field management tools such as Procore, MS Project, or Primavera.
• OSHA 30-Hour certification.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites throughout New Mexico.

Nice To Haves

• Experience on large-scale industrial, utility, or mission-critical facility construction.
• Experience with MM-98 (Mechanical) scopes of work.
• First Aid/CPR certification.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day field operations for mechanical scopes, including crews, foremen, and subcontractors.
• Develop and maintain look-ahead schedules and coordinate work sequencing with other trades.
• Enforce Southland's zero-incident safety culture through daily huddles, job hazard analyses, and site safety audits.
• Ensure installed work meets contract documents, code requirements, and quality standards.
• Coordinate inspections and permitting with the New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID) and other authorities having jurisdiction.
• Manage field labor, materials, tools, and equipment to maximize productivity and control costs.
• Review drawings and specifications, identify field conflicts, and partner with the Project Manager to resolve RFIs and changes.
• Maintain accurate daily reports, manpower logs, and progress tracking.
• Mentor and develop foremen, journeymen, and apprentices.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed