Mechanical General Superintendent - Columbia, SC

SCM Service - Controls - Maintenance; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Health insurance (Free plan for one)

Life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Relocation assistance

Vision insurance

Job summary

SCM Service - Controls - Maintenance in Columbia, SC seeks a General Superintendent to lead on-site mechanical construction activities across multiple projects. Responsibilities include planning, scheduling, coordinating field personnel, overseeing safety, coordinating with the Project Manager, and ensuring compliance with codes and project scope.

This senior role requires advanced construction knowledge, ability to read blueprints, manage costs, and enforce PPE and OSHA regulations.

Qualifications

• Must have advanced knowledge of construction methods and codes.
• Ability to read, comprehend, interpret blueprints/models/specs.
• Knowledge of materials, methods and tools in mechanical construction.
• Familiar with OSHA and state safety regulations and licensing requirements.

Responsibilities

• Supervise on-site mechanical construction activities across projects.
• Plan, schedule, coordinate, direct, and control field personnel.
• Oversee QA/QC to ensure scope compliance and code adherence.
• Support Project Manager with objectives and client relations.
• Uphold safety procedures and enforce PPE requirements on site.

Skills

Advanced knowledge of construction

Read blueprints/models/specs

Trade coordination

OSHA safety regulations

Tools

Construction software

Computers

Job description

General Superintendents are to provide on-site technical and administrative management of mechanical construction activities for multiple projects or a single large-scale project.

Reports to: Mechanical Division Manager, Project Executive, Project Manager

Duties & Responsibilities

The General Superintendent is to supervise operations on the assigned construction site(s). The General Superintendent is responsible for planning, scheduling, organization, coordination, direction, and control of all assigned field personnel that support profit and growth objectives. The General Superintendent is to support hiring, training, and retention of field personnel. The General Superintendent is to oversee quality assurance and quality control of prefabricated and installed construction work to ensure that it complies with scope of work and code requirements. The General Superintendent is to assist Project Manager with execution and management of project objectives. The General Superintendent is to serve as point of contact with client(s) and to uphold positive relationships with stakeholders. The General Superintendent is responsible for the general safety of all team members and subcontractors, including their own well-being, by adherence, enforcement, and promotion of workplace safety procedures outlined in the Safety Handbook. The General Superintendent is expected to adhere to all company and site-specific Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) requirements. The General Superintendent may be assigned other duties as required.

Qualifications

The General Superintendent must have advanced knowledge of construction methods, troubleshooting, resource management, administration, and trade coordination. The General Superintendent must be able to read, comprehend, interpret, and communicate information obtained from blueprints, models, and specifications. The General Superintendent must have knowledge of materials, methods, and tools involved in mechanical construction. The General Superintendent must be current on the latest codes associated with the mechanical trade in addition to the latest OSHA and state safety regulations. The General Superintendent must have all applicable licenses and training necessary to perform assigned duties on the jobsite. The General Superintendent must have knowledge of job cost reporting, manpower projections, and estimating.

Working Conditions

The General Superintendent must be able and willing to work in cold and hot temperature conditions. The General Superintendent must be willing and able to travel to assigned jobsite locations. The General Superintendent must be able and willing to work atypical schedules necessary to complete assigned construction project(s), including nights and weekends.

Tools Used

Computers and associated construction software, ladders, scaffolding, lifts, and other machines and equipment used in the HVAC trade.

Protective Equipment

Safety glasses, safety-toe rated shoes, hard hat, verified appropriate gloves for task, hearing protection, safety harness, ground fault protection, and other equipment as required.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance (Free plan for one individual employee)
• Life insurance- $20,000 life insurance after 6 months
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Vision insurance

Direct Reports

Sheet Metal Mechanic, Pipefitter, HVAC Technician, Mechanical Foreman, Mechanical Superintendent

Ability to Commute

Must be willing to travel as necessary and have dependable transportation

Ability to Relocate

Relocate before starting work (Required)

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