MEP Assistant Superintendent: Field Leadership & Startup

HITT Contracting Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 131,000; Full time

Job summary

HITT Contracting Inc. in Richmond, VA seeks an MEP Assistant Superintendent to support field operations on commercial projects.

You will work with the project MEP Superintendent to perform inspections, update progress, assist with document control, and coordinate equipment startup and commissioning. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in commercial construction, strong communication and leadership skills, and a willingness to travel.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; a four-year degree is strongly preferred.
• 2–5 years’ experience in commercial construction.
• Strong communication skills; verbal and written.
• Strong leadership; able to build and lead a team.
• Aptitude for problem solving and attention to detail.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety standards across the site.
• Assist bidding mechanical and electrical trades.
• File required project documentation.
• Attend meetings and record minutes.
• Coordinate with project superintendent and site operations.
• Develop MEP critical path schedule.
• Update project schedule and logistics.
• Track equipment deliveries and submittals.
• Support commissioning activities and closeout.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Independent work

Self-motivation

Willingness to travel

Construction industry passion

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in construction, engineering, or business

Job description

HITT Contracting Inc. in Richmond, VA seeks an MEP Assistant Superintendent to support field operations on commercial projects.

You will work with the project MEP Superintendent to perform inspections, update progress, assist with document control, and coordinate equipment startup and commissioning. The ideal candidate has 2–5 years in commercial construction, strong communication and leadership skills, and a willingness to travel.