Sheet Metal Superintendent
About The Position
RQ Construction is seeking an experienced Sheet Metal Superintendent to support projects in Jacksonville, Florida, and surrounding areas. RQ Construction is a national Design-Build contractor specializing in commercial, federal, and Department of Defense (DoD) construction. The Superintendent will lead field operations for sheet metal work, ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards. Candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Candidates must also pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check for access to a military base job site, if applicable to the position.
Requirements
- At least 5 years as a Sheet Metal Superintendent or Foreman on commercial, industrial, institutional, or federal construction projects.
- At least 3 years of hands-on experience with mechanical systems.
- OSHA 30, CPR, and First Aid certifications required; training is available.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire.
- Must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check; a stricter Department of Defense background check is required for military-base job-site access if applicable.
Nice To Haves
- Government, military, or DoD construction experience preferred.
- Design-Build experience is a plus.
- EM-385 and/or STS certification preferred; training is available.
Responsibilities
- Supervise sheet metal crews and subcontractors on commercial and federal construction projects.
- Coordinate with plumbing, pipefitting, insulation, welding, and other mechanical trades.
- Ensure work complies with project specifications, safety requirements, building codes, and military standards.
- Partner with the Project Superintendent to maintain schedules and resolve field issues.
- Promote a safety-first culture while delivering high-quality workmanship.
Benefits
- Competitive pay of $95,000–$130,000.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match.
- Career advancement and ongoing training.
- High-profile federal and DoD projects.
- Collaborative, safety-focused culture.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
High school or GED
