Traveling MEP Superintendent- MSG -Pharmaceutical

Turner Construction•Raleigh, NC

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Traveling MEP Superintendent leads, directs, and coordinates subcontractors and/or Turner trade labor responsible for the project’s mechanical and electrical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, electrical, low voltage, and fire sprinkler systems. The role is accountable for safety, schedule delivery, quality, and budget adherence, and supervises Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, interns, and trade labor in the assigned area. This is a full-time traveling assignment supporting Federal/Defense projects at locations across the United States and reporting to the Federal Market Segment Group. Prior federal/defense project experience is strongly preferred. The superintendent manages work planning, scheduling, logistics, quality control, staffing, safety, coordination, billing, inspections, commissioning, turnover, and training. The role works with project teams, owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and suppliers to resolve field issues and ensure systems are installed in accordance with approved contract documents, plans, specifications, and applicable codes. The position also participates in preconstruction activities and maintains detailed daily records of MEP trade progress.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree or at least four years of formal engineering or architectural experience, and a minimum of six years of mechanical/electrical/plumbing construction experience, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and/or experience.
Knowledge of building construction, means and methods, scheduling and cost control procedures, general contracts, general conditions, subcontract documents, drawings, and specifications.
Specific knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems.
Thorough knowledge of building information modeling and its use in coordinating mechanical and electrical systems with other project systems.
Proven written and verbal communication abilities.
Proficiency with computer applications, including the Microsoft Office suite.
Ability to read, understand, and interpret contract documents, drawings, specifications, scopes of work, and project schedules.
Demonstrated leadership and interpersonal skills.

Nice To Haves

Prior federal/defense-related project experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Manage and make decisions concerning scheduling, delivery, logistics, quality control, and trade employee staffing for mechanical and electrical systems.
Coordinate assigned trades to promote efficient project operations and resolve issues involving procedures, precedence, design clarifications, labor, equipment, and schedule.
Manage the site safety program as required and ensure subcontractor compliance with Turner standards and applicable safety codes and regulations.
Supervise and develop Assistant Superintendents, Field Engineers, and interns as assigned, including providing input on or completing performance appraisals.
Ensure strict adherence to ethics and compliance requirements.
Create schedules, determine sequencing of work, and develop and implement recovery strategies to maintain project schedule and budget.
Communicate with owners and architects/engineers about field issues and investigate and resolve those issues.
Manage billing related to work in place and oversee monthly estimates of completed work, payrolls, material invoices, and subcontractor payment applications.
Ensure work is installed in compliance with and conforms to approved contract documents.
Coordinate with the Engineer on mechanical and electrical systems, equipment, and piping layouts across trades using master coordination drawings and a 3D model, securing architect and engineer approval.
Lead inspections, startup, commissioning, turnover, training, and punch-list processes required for system acceptance and handover.
Coordinate, direct, and monitor subcontractor and supplier activities to ensure conformance with plans, specifications, and local and national codes.
Review project changes in conjunction with the Project Engineer.
Maintain detailed daily records of MEP trade contractors’ work progress.
Participate in preconstruction efforts, including constructability and logistics.