Mechanical Superintendent

TYG; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Mechanical Superintendent for large-scale projects in North Carolina. The successful candidate will manage mechanical construction crews and ensure quality and safety standards are met across various high-rise multifamily projects. Responsibilities also include budget oversight, labor planning, and coordinating with general contractors. Candidates must have at least 7 years of experience and a stable job history. Long-term presence in Charlotte and Columbia markets is expected.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of mechanical construction experience with leadership responsibility.
• Experience managing Foremen and large field crews.
• Strong background in large-scale multifamily or high-rise construction projects.
• Strong background in large-scale multifamily or high-rise construction projects.
• Experience coordinating with GCs and inspectors.
• Willingness to travel within the Charlotte metro and Columbia, SC markets.
• Stable job history: No more than 3 roles in the last 10 years.

Responsibilities

• Manage and supervise Foremen and field crews on active projects.
• Coordinate with General Contractors and project stakeholders.
• Monitor and oversee project budgets.
• Ensure compliance with project schedules and installation standards.
• Oversee mechanical scopes including piping, sheet metal, HVAC systems, line sets, and startups.
• Build and manage labor plans.
• Perform material takeoffs and coordinate procurement needs.
• Monitor and oversee project budgets.
• Identify and resolve jobsite challenges proactively.
• Document progress and maintain strong communication with project teams.

Skills

Mechanical construction leadership

Project management

Team coordination

Budget management

Safety compliance

Travel

Stability

Job description

Mechanical Superintendent – Mechanical Construction (North Carolina, United States)

Location: North Carolina

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Superintendent to support continued growth and newly awarded large-scale projects across the Charlotte, NC and Columbia, SC markets.

This is a field leadership role responsible for overseeing large multifamily/high-rise mechanical construction projects. The Superintendent will manage crews, coordinate with general contractors and inspectors, oversee labor planning and budgets, and ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and to high quality standards.

The ideal candidate has experience running large-scale, high-rise multifamily projects including sheet metal, piping, line sets, and system startups.

Key Responsibilities

Field Leadership & Execution

• Manage and supervise Foremen and field crews on active mechanical construction projects.
• Walk jobs daily to monitor productivity, quality, and safety.
• Coordinate with General Contractors, inspectors, and project stakeholders.
• Ensure compliance with project schedules and installation standards.
• Oversee mechanical scopes including piping, sheet metal, HVAC systems, line sets, and startups.

Project Oversight

• Build and manage labor plans.
• Perform material takeoffs and coordinate procurement needs.
• Monitor and oversee project budgets.
• Identify and resolve jobsite challenges proactively.
• Document progress and maintain strong communication with project teams.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of mechanical construction experience with leadership responsibility.
• Experience managing Foremen and large field crews.
• Experience overseeing budgets and labor plans.
• Strong background in large-scale multifamily or high-rise construction projects.
• Experience coordinating with GCs and inspectors.
• Willingness to travel within the Charlotte metro and Columbia, SC markets.
• Stable job history: No more than 3 roles in the last 10 years (reasons for transitions required).

Preferred Qualifications

• Extensive experience on high-rise multifamily projects
• Experience managing large mechanical scopes similar in scale to major multifamily developers.
• Strong knowledge of sheet metal, piping, HVAC systems, line sets, and mechanical startups.

Travel & Location Expectations

• Must be comfortable working across both Charlotte, NC and Columbia, SC markets.
• Long-term presence likely required in both regions.
• Relocation assistance may be available for qualified candidates willing to move to the Charlotte metro area.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong tenure and stability.
• Motivated self-starter with leadership presence.
• Collaborative team player with growth mindset.
• Ability to manage complex, fast-paced construction environments.
• Must be able to pass background check, drug screen, and reference check.