Lead Mechanical Superintendent – Industrial & Power Projects

AstraWorks; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

AstraWorks is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Superintendent to lead day-to-day mechanical construction on large-scale power and heavy industrial projects. You will direct field crews, manage subcontractors, and ensure work progresses safely and per project plans across multiple disciplines.

You will plan manpower and equipment, coordinate with electrical, civil, and other teams, and oversee piping, HVAC, and other industrial systems installation.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industrial, power, or heavy construction experience.
• Strong mechanical construction background with field supervision experience.
• Experience managing mechanical subcontractors and large field crews.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and contract documents.
• Willingness to travel and work at project sites for extended durations.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day mechanical construction activities on large-scale power and heavy industrial projects.
• Direct mechanical subcontractors, field crews, and craft personnel to ensure work is safe, efficient, and per plans.
• Plan manpower, equipment, materials, and activities to meet milestones.
• Coordinate mechanical construction with electrical, civil, structural, instrumentation, and other disciplines.
• Oversee installation of piping, HVAC, process equipment, pumps, compressors, boilers, and cooling systems.
• Review drawings, RFIs, submittals, and field changes to identify constructability issues.
• Monitor subcontractor performance, productivity, quality, and schedule adherence.
• Conduct daily planning and coordination meetings and field inspections.
• Partner with PMs, Construction Managers, engineers, subcontractors, and client reps.
• Maintain safety, quality control, and project compliance focus.
• Support commissioning, startup, punch list, turnover, and closeout activities.

Skills

Field supervision

Mechanical construction

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Travel willingness

Team coordination

Multi-discipline coordination

Project coordination

Job description

AstraWorks is seeking a seasoned Mechanical Superintendent to lead day-to-day mechanical construction on large-scale power and heavy industrial projects. You will direct field crews, manage subcontractors, and ensure work progresses safely and per project plans across multiple disciplines.

You will plan manpower and equipment, coordinate with electrical, civil, and other teams, and oversee piping, HVAC, and other industrial systems installation.