Mechanical Superintendent - Primoris Energy Services - FERMI

12 Primoris Energy Services Corp; Texas; On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Best-in-class medical, dental, vision,

LTD/STD coverage

401(k) with company match

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Pet coverage

Legal assistance

Award-winning safety programs

Job summary

Primoris Energy Services is seeking a Mechanical Superintendent to oversee all mechanical construction activities, ensuring safety, quality, and on-time project delivery across multiple industrial sites.

You will supervise mechanical crews, coordinate with engineers and other trades, plan and execute mechanical work scopes, and maintain strict adherence to project schedules and budgets. A strong safety culture and experience with piping, HVAC, and pumps are essential.

Qualifications

• 7–10 years of mechanical supervision experience in construction.
• Proven ability to manage mechanical crews and complex installations.
• Strong knowledge of piping, HVAC, pumps and industrial equipment.
• Ability to read blueprints, P&IDs and technical specifications.
• High commitment to safety and OSHA regulations.
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel to various sites.

Responsibilities

• Supervise mechanical craft personnel and subcontractors.
• Plan, schedule and execute mechanical work activities including equipment installation, piping, and commissioning.
• Monitor progress, identify delays or issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule and budget.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections, promoting regulatory compliance.
• Review blueprints and ensure accurate mechanical installations.
• Oversee quality and perform inspections to ensure standards.
• Manage material and equipment usage to minimize waste.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other superintendents for seamless execution.
• Prepare daily/progress reports and documentation.
• Train and mentor crew members and troubleshoot problems.

Skills

Mechanical supervision

Leadership

Safety compliance

Reading blueprints & P&IDs

Project scheduling software

Communication

Travel readiness

Education

High School Diploma

Mechanical engineering degree (plus)

Tools

Primoris project management systems

Job description

Job Overview: Job Summary**

The Mechanical Superintendent at PES is responsible for overseeing and directing all mechanical aspects of construction projects, ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to project schedules and budgets. This role involves direct supervision of mechanical crews and coordination with other trades and project management.

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise, direct, and coordinate the work of mechanical craft personnel and subcontractors, ensuring compliance with project plans, specifications, and safety regulations.
• Plan, schedule, and execute mechanical work activities, including equipment installation, piping, and mechanical system commissioning.
• Monitor project progress, identify potential delays or issues, and implement corrective actions to maintain schedule and budget.
• Conduct regular safety meetings and inspections, promoting a culture of safety and ensuring all work is performed in accordance with company and regulatory safety standards.
• Review and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction documents to ensure accurate mechanical installations.
• Oversee the quality of mechanical work, performing inspections and implementing quality control measures.
• Manage and track material and equipment usage, ensuring efficient utilization and minimizing waste.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other superintendents to ensure seamless project execution.
• Prepare daily reports, progress reports, and other documentation as required.
• Train and mentor mechanical crew members, fostering their professional development.
• Troubleshoot mechanical problems and provide effective solutions.

Job Qualifications

• Minimum of 7-10 years of experience in mechanical supervision within the construction industry, preferably in energy services or industrial projects.
• Proven track record of successfully managing mechanical crews and complex mechanical installations.
• Strong understanding of mechanical systems, including piping, HVAC, pumps, and other industrial equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, and technical specifications.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Strong commitment to safety and a thorough understanding of OSHA regulations.
• Proficiency in project scheduling and tracking software.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities.
• High School Diploma or equivalent required; a degree in mechanical engineering or related field is a plus.
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to various job sites as needed.
• Experience with Primoris project management systems and procedures is a plus.

Company Overview

Primoris Energy Services is a major direct-hire contractor in the U.S. delivering self-performed turnkey industrial construction and EPC services. We offer these services to our clients within the refining, gas processing, chemical/petrochemical, hydrogen, power generation, mining, pulp and paper industries from the first groundbreaking activity all the way through commissioning and start-up of the project. Primoris forms a partnership with our customers and major stakeholders from early-stage engineering through construction completion and commercial operation, safely, on-time, and within budget.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, paid weekly.
• Best-in-class medical, dental, vision, and LTD/STD coverage.
• 401(k) with company match, vested on day one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Pet coverage for your furry friends.
• Legal assistance coverage.
• Award-winning safety programs.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

Power Your Potential

As a premier specialty contractor, we deliver critical infrastructure services to the utility and energy markets throughout the United States and Canada. We’re proud to provide unmatched value to our clients, a safe work environment to our employees, and innovation to our communities. When you’re part of our team, the opportunities are endless. From career advancement to worldclass benefits, we value, safeguard, invest in, and motivate our employees as we build the future, together.