Superintendent - MEP

Skanska USA • Parsippany, NJ

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About The Position

The Superintendent - MEP leads the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work on construction projects. The role ensures MEP systems are installed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with contract documents, design requirements, codes, schedules, and quality standards. As the primary field leader for MEP activities, the superintendent works with project management, engineers, inspectors, and trade partners to resolve issues, manage sequencing, and keep work aligned with project goals.

The position requires strong field leadership, technical knowledge of building systems, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment. The superintendent supervises subcontractors, monitors progress, manages logistics, maintains quality and safety standards, and supports schedule and cost control. The role also helps manage contracts, risk, change-related issues, and pay requisitions, and ensures subcontractors meet insurance, certification, and contract requirements before beginning work. Consistent on-site presence, collaboration, and commitment to safe, high-quality project delivery are important to success.

Requirements

• 10+ years of proven MEP construction experience.
• 7+ years of safety and QA/QC cultural knowledge.
• 7+ years of electrical trade-specific knowledge.
• 5+ years of experience managing schedules and subcontractors, and coordinating with architectural trades.
• 5+ years of experience working with contracts and exhibits.
• 5+ years of experience with detailed planning and demonstrated ability to understand plans and specifications.
• Advanced knowledge of safety, scheduling, quality management, planning, and subcontractor oversight.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Extensive MEP construction experience, including electrical trade knowledge and familiarity with contracts, plans, and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Lead planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work on construction projects.
• Ensure MEP systems are installed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contract documents, design requirements, codes, schedules, and quality standards.
• Coordinate MEP field activities with project management, engineers, inspectors, and trade partners; resolve issues and manage sequencing.
• Supervise subcontractors, monitor progress, and manage project logistics.
• Maintain quality and safety standards and support schedule and cost control.
• Help manage contracts, risk, change-related issues, and pay requisitions.
• Ensure subcontractors meet insurance, certification, and contract requirements before work begins.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Competitive base salary.
• Bonus program.
• 401(k).
• Employee ownership program.
• Career development and support for career growth.
• Personalized support and tools for physical, financial, and emotional well-being.

What This Job Offers

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