HVAC Construction Superintendent

Sun Recruiting; San Marcos (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Job summary

Sun Recruiting, Inc. is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead plumbing installation projects. You will schedule material, equipment, and manpower, ensure quality, safety, and on-time delivery while coordinating with project managers and contractors.

Candidates should have 7+ years as a full-charge PM/Superintendent, a related degree or equivalent experience, and a strong knowledge of Plumbing/HVAC construction. This in-person role offers competitive pay and benefits in California.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering Management or related field preferred.
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• California Class C driver's license with clean DMV record.
• 7+ years as a full‑charge PM/Superintendent.
• Knowledge of Plumbing/HVAC construction.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint).

Responsibilities

• Schedule material, equipment, and manpower for plumbing installations.
• Oversee project quality and safety on site.
• Maintain communication between job site and project manager.
• Manage field employees and subcontractors.
• Review job costs and ensure on-time, budgeted completion.
• Develop subcontractor base and relationships with trade partners.
• Travel to jobsites as directed.

Skills

Communication skills

Team leadership

Delegation

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction/Engineering

High School Diploma or equivalent

Driver license (CA)

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Job description

The duties of the Superintendent is to be responsible for the scheduling of material, equipment and manpower for installation of plumbing systems. Will also oversee the quality of the projects and build strong relationships with contractors and trade partners.

Significant Duties:

• Open and maintain a clear channel of communication between job site and project manager. Ensure all material is available when needed, working with Purchasing in order to meet goals
• Manage field employees, scheduling of manpower for each assigned project
• Inspect and verify job quality, progress, changes, safety, and production
• Assure that all jobs are completed on time, under estimated budgets and within quality specifications as defined by customer and Company.
• Field labor and material management: Identify labor and material problem jobs; correct the problem and enact budget adjustments to protect revenue stream
• Observe and ensure job site safety during project management visits
• Maintain relationships with Builder operations
• Steadily add new qualified manpower to grow the business
• Must be able to read plans, perform takeoffs, estimating and reviewing cost controls.
• Provide technical support to field personnel
• Develop subcontractor base
• Excellent time and task management, ability to multitask
• Positive attitude, passionate and driven
• Requires minimal supervision
• Composes and/or edits correspondence, reports, spreadsheets, presentations and other documents
• Review job cost reports to ensure accuracy

Follow all safety procedures on the jobsite

Travel to different jobsites as directed by management

Performs within the values and guidelines of the companies regulations.

Follows health and safety standards and complies with building codes

Other duties or projects as assigned

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Engineering Management, Engineering, or related field is desirable. Experience will compensate for education
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• California Class C Driver License, with good DMV record is required.
• Seven or more years' of experience as a full charge Project Manager/ Superintendent
• Knowledge of Plumbing/HVAC construction
• High proficiency with MS Office Word, Excel, Outlook and Power Point
• Must be able to operate and travel by vehicle for extended times, up to 10 hours per day
• Must be able to use critical thinking to effectively solve issues

Ability to communicate well, motivate the team, delegate responsibilities, listen to feedback, and delegate responsibilities

Physical Requirements:

The position of Superintendent requires that you are able to lift objects that weight up to 75 pounds, occasionally climb a ladder, squat, kneel, twist, bend, and work above head and below waist. Exposed to constant work in outdoor weather conditions. Travel to jobsites will be necessary and would require the ability to walk on uneven unclean terrain for several hours.

Pay: $90,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person