Mechanical Superintendent - Heavy Civil and Industrial

Jobot; Salt Lake City (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Medical/Dental

Paid time off

Bonus

Vehicle/Vehicle allowance & gas card

Job summary

Jobot in Utah seeks a seasoned Mechanical Superintendent with a strong background in self-perform wastewater treatment plant construction and pump flow experience. The role requires leading on-site activities, coordinating with engineers and subcontractors, and optimizing labor and equipment use to meet critical project milestones.

The ideal candidate has 7–10 years in heavy civil construction with at least 5 years in a superintendent role and a civil engineering or construction management

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of heavy civil construction experience with 5+ years in a superintendent role overseeing self-perform work.
• Strong knowledge of process/mechanical/yard piping, earthwork, utilities, structural concrete, paving, and related scopes.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, specifications, and construction schedules.
• Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred but not required.
• OSHA 30-Hour safety training, CPR/First Aid certifications, and a valid driver's license are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and direct all on-site activities for self-perform crews, ensuring compliance with plans, schedules and specs.
• Develop and implement detailed work plans to optimize crew productivity and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth workflow and timelines.
• Oversee equipment usage, maintenance and allocation to maximize efficiency.
• Manage labor force, including scheduling, training and mentoring team members for peak performance.
• Monitor project budgets, labor costs and material usage to ensure profitability.
• Proactively identify and resolve potential schedule delays to meet milestones.

Skills

Heavy civil construction

Self-perform operations supervision

Blueprints & specs reading

Project coordination

Budget & cost control

Education

Degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management (preferred)

OSHA 30-Hour certification

CPR and First Aid certification

Job description

Salary: $110,000 - $140,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a Heavy Civil and Industrial firm in Utah who has been around for over 75 years. We are looking for a self-perform MECHANICAL SUPERINTENDENT to join our team!

Why join us:

• 401(k)
• Employee Paid Medical/Dental
• Paid time off
• Bonus
• Vehicle/Vehicle allowance and gas card

Job Details

We are seeking a seasoned Mechanical Superintendent with a strong background in self-perform wastewater treatment plant construction and pump flow experience to join our dynamic team.

Responsibilities

As Superintendent, your duties will include but are not limited to:

• Supervise and direct all on-site activities for self-perform crews, ensuring compliance with project plans, schedules, and specifications.
• Develop and implement detailed work plans to optimize crew productivity and resource allocation.
• Coordinate with Project Managers, engineers, and subcontractors to ensure smooth workflow and adherence to timelines.
• Oversee equipment usage, maintenance, and allocation to maximize efficiency.
• Manage labor force, including scheduling, training, and mentoring team members to ensure peak performance.
• Monitor project budgets, labor costs, and material usage to ensure profitability.
• Proactively identify and resolve potential schedule delays to meet project milestones.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7-10 years of heavy civil construction experience with at least 5 years in a superintendent role overseeing self-perform operations.
• Strong understanding of process/mechanical/yard piping, earthwork, utilities, structural concrete, paving, and other heavy civil scopes.
• Proficient in reading blueprints, project specifications, and construction schedules.
• Degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred but not a must
• Relevant certifications such as OSHA 30-Hour safety training, CPR and First Aid certification, and a valid driver’s license are highly desirable.

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