General Superintendent

RK Mechanical; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

RK Mechanical is seeking a General Superintendent to lead field operations on complex MEP projects in Salt Lake City, UT. You will oversee scheduling, coordination of crews, and direct supervision to ensure safety, quality, and on-time execution, aligning with project leadership.

The role demands hands-on mechanical and plumbing expertise, guiding field teams, mentoring staff, and ensuring strict adherence to budgets and schedules for high-performance MEP systems.

Qualifications

• Hands-on leader with mechanical and plumbing expertise.
• Experience overseeing scheduling, coordination, and supervision of crew activities.
• Ability to supervise onsite field operations and manage project schedule within budget.

Responsibilities

• Oversee scheduling, coordination, and supervision of crew activities.
• Supervise onsite field operations and coordinate with subcontractors and vendors.
• Maintain project schedule, budget, productivity, and quality control.
• Liaise with project management and communicate schedule and issues.
• Coordinate inspections and monitor labor hours and costs.

Job description

Description

The General Superintendent role at RK is a pivotal field leadership opportunity focused on delivering complex MEP projects with precision, quality, and safety at the forefront. Ideal for a hands-on leader with deep mechanical and plumbing expertise, this role drives day-to-day operations, mentors field teams, and partners closely with project leadership to ensure seamless execution. It's a chance to be the boots-on-the-ground force that brings RK's high-performance MEP systems to life.

Description

The General Superintendent role at RK is a pivotal field leadership opportunity focused on delivering complex MEP projects with precision, quality, and safety at the forefront. Ideal for a hands-on leader with deep mechanical and plumbing expertise, this role drives day-to-day operations, mentors field teams, and partners closely with project leadership to ensure seamless execution. It's a chance to be the boots-on-the-ground force that brings RK's high-performance MEP systems to life.

RK Company Overview

RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship.

People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set.

With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.

Position Summary

Oversee the scheduling, coordination, and supervision of crew activities. Supervise and coordinate onsite field operations of RK Industries, LLC. and associated sub-contractors and vendors. Provide pertinent information and trade specific information to the GC in the development of the project schedule. Adhere to project schedule and orchestrate timely project completion within budget. Cooperate with project management and maintain open lines of communication regarding matters concerning project budget, productivity, change orders, quality control and customer satisfaction.

Role Responsibilities

• Practice, promote, and develop mentoring at all trades and manpower levels throughout the company.
• Document and ensure any required corrective measures are addressed and implemented.
• Develop 'Master Plan' approach for project.
• Execute, supervise and maintain CPMI.
• Schedule all daily and weekly scope of work activities.
• Requisition, maintain and account for tools, materials and equipment.
• Monitor progress, performance and quality of work for all Subcontractors and major Equipment Suppliers.
• Coordinate all required jurisdictional inspections, and maintain good working relationships with inspectors.
• Reviews, analyzes, and updates Labor Hours/Job Costs Report information with project management on weekly basis.
• Optimize project opportunity by field/pre-fabrication planning, CADD, organizing and scheduling, without compromising the quality, safety or completion date of the project.
• Assist project management with schedule preparation and SIP, including logic and resource/budget allocation,

RK Mechanical, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veter an status or any other status protected by applicable law.