General Superintendent – Plumbing, Commercial Construction

Jobtailor; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead direct field installation on complex commercial mechanical projects in Florida. The role requires overseeing safety, labor coordination, quality, and production while representing the company on site to ensure the contracted scope is met.

You will review submittals, plan manpower, interpret plumbing and HVAC drawings, coordinate between trades and subcontractors, and monitor cost reviews and look-ahead plans.

Qualifications

• 10+ years as a superintendent on commercial Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC projects.
• Experience on large mechanical projects with contracts exceeding $10 million.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct field installation for assigned projects.
• Own responsibility for field labor safety, morale, labor coordination, quality, and production.
• Represent the Company on the project site and ensure installation satisfies the contracted scope.
• Review submittals and installation/operations manuals for accuracy and compliance.
• Identify potential change orders related to scope and schedule.
• Manage customer relations.
• Conduct weekly safety meetings.
• Attend cost/job reviews.
• Schedule manpower and hire workers.
• Interpret plumbing and HVAC drawings for craft installation.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate on-site functions.
• Review material take-offs, tool orders, and equipment rental requisitions.
• Coordinate installation between trades and subcontractors.
• Ensure on-site employees comply with OSHA standards and company work rules.
• Schedule equipment deliveries with project management and the GC, and inspections by governing authorities.
• Monitor labor reporting and production tracking; approve timesheets and four-week look-ahead plans.

Skills

Field installation

Quality control

Labor coordination

Change orders

Material takeoff

HVAC drawings

Production tracking

Safety compliance

Prefabrication

Cost review

Education

State Mechanical License

HVAC License

Plumbing License

Medical Gas Certification

Tools

P6 Primavera

Job description

• Direct overall field installation for one or more assigned projects
• Own responsibility for field labor safety and morale, labor coordination, quality, and production
• Represent the Company on the project site and ensure installation satisfies the contracted scope
• Ensure quality installation of projects
• Review submittals and installation/operations manuals for accuracy and compliance
• Identify potential change orders related to scope and schedule
• Manage customer relations
• Conduct weekly safety meetings
• Attend cost/job reviews
• Schedule manpower and hire workers
• Interpret plumbing and HVAC drawings for craft installation
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate on-site functions
• Review material take-offs, tool orders, and equipment rental requisitions
• Coordinate installation between trades and subcontractor progress
• Ensure on-site employees comply with OSHA standards and company work rules
• Schedule equipment deliveries with project management and the GC, and inspections by governing authorities
• Monitor labor reporting and production tracking; approve timesheets and four-week look-ahead plans

Requirements

• 10+ years of experience as a superintendent on commercial construction projects in Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC
• Experience in construction of large mechanical projects with contracts exceeding $10 million
• Well versed in the industry and the Company’s competitors
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Detail-oriented and willing to tackle various ongoing projects in a fast-paced environment
• State Mechanical, HVAC, or Plumbing Contractors License (preferred)
• Medical gas certification (preferred)
• Large ($20M+) commercial construction experience (preferred)
• Experience with prefabrication (preferred)
• Experience with P6 Primavera (preferred)
• Travel 0–5% of time to job sites/office locations
• Prolonged periods of walking jobsites
• Climbing stairs
• Remaining stationary, often kneeling, standing, or sitting for prolonged periods
• Repetitive motions involving wrists, hands, or fingers
• Ability to adjust and/or move objects up to 50 pounds
• Ability to work in elevated and/or cold temperature environments for prolonged periods

Core Competencies

Demonstrates extensive experience in managing large mechanical construction projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards, quality installation, and effective labor coordination. Proficient in interpreting plumbing and HVAC drawings, with strong communication skills to manage customer relations and coordinate between trades.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• 10+ Years Experience As A Superintendent
• Mechanical/Plumbing/HVAC Project Management
• State Mechanical, HVAC, Or Plumbing Contractors License
• P6 Primavera Experience
• Medical Gas Certification

Hard Skills

• Field Installation Management
• Quality Control
• Labor Coordination
• Change Order Identification
• Material Take-Off Review
• Plumbing And HVAC Drawings Interpretation
• Production Tracking
• Safety Compliance Monitoring>i>
• Cost/Job Review Attendance
• Prefabrication Experience

Soft Skills

• Effective Verbal Communication
• Effective Written Communication
• Detail-Oriented
• Team Morale Management
• Customer Relations Management

Certifications & Qualifications

• State Mechanical License
• HVAC License
• Plumbing License
• Medical Gas Certification

Industry Keywords

• Commercial Construction
• Large Mechanical Projects
• OSHA Standards
• Subcontractor Coordination
• Job Site Safety Meetings