MEP Superintendent

Manhattan Construction Company • Atlanta, GA

5d

About The Position

The MEP Superintendent is responsible for field operations on assigned projects to achieve timely and profitable completion of the mechanical and electrical work. The role directly supervises field labor, including laborers and craft workers, and requires strong leadership, organizational, time-management, communication, and client-service skills.

The position oversees day-to-day field operations, quality, safety, schedule, costs, site logistics, trade contractor coordination, and project documentation. It also supports preconstruction and estimating activities and works with the Project Manager, project partners, owners, and design representatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent; related experience may substitute for the required degree on a one-to-one basis.
• Eight years of trade contractor experience in a superintendent role or similar.
• Commitment to a culture of safety.
• Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products.
• Broad understanding of the industry.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to function effectively as part of a team.
• Strong leadership qualities and ability to delegate work appropriately.
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
• Ability to adapt to all types of weather conditions and traverse and inspect all areas of a construction job site.
• Ability to walk, climb, reach, bend, crawl, stretch, stand, sit, and squat for extended periods and repeat movements.
• Ability to communicate effectively in meetings, video conferences, and phone calls, and to compose, send, and reply to emails and written correspondence.
• Ability to lift, pull, or move up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day on-site supervision of field labor.
• Review and approve Trade Contractor Payment Applications with the Project Manager.
• Maintain good relationships with internal and external clients, including representatives of the Owner and Architect/Engineer.
• Develop and maintain the site logistics plan in coordination with the Project Manager.
• Manage the quality program.
• Coordinate site testing and inspection efforts.
• Monitor costs, including labor time and materials.
• Manage self-perform features of work.
• Promote an Injury-Free Environment through personal actions and mentoring others.
• Manage schedules and ensure activities take place on or ahead of scheduled dates.
• Attend and participate in project meetings, including subcontractor meetings.
• Assist with the PreCon/Estimating phase of the project.
• Verify final record drawings are accurate.
• Mobilize the site and set up site utilities.
• Ensure necessary permits are secured and inspections occur.
• Review and verify Requests for Information (RFIs).
• Review and approve submittals for processing.
• Review cost reports to ensure they reflect accurate quantities and work put in place.
• Keep detailed daily records of MEP trade contractors and work progress.
• Conduct oneself in accordance with the company's Guiding Principles and exhibit attributes matching the Way We Work.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• Positive, friendly, team-oriented workplace with caring leadership.
• Professional development and leadership programs.
• Opportunities to work on projects for the community.
• Security and stability working for a financially strong company.
• Career growth opportunities through multiple U.S. office locations and affiliated companies.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior