MEP Assistant Superintendent — Field & Startup Leader

hitt; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HITT Contracting is seeking an MEP Assistant Superintendent to join our team in Atlanta. You will conduct field inspections, coordinate with the MEP Superintendent, and support equipment startup and commissioning activities.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, scheduling, and collaboration with the site operations team. Ideal candidates have construction experience, strong communication, and leadership skills, with willingness to travel as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; a four-year degree in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred.
• 2–5 years' experience in commercial construction with a general contractor.
• Strong communication and leadership abilities.
• Willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Maintain adherence to HITT's standards of safety
• Assist bidding mechanical and electrical trades
• Ensure that required documentation is filed
• Assist in conducting project meetings and record minutes
• Collaborate with the project superintendent and site operations team throughout the life of the project
• Assist in developing an MEP critical path schedule
• Update project schedule, establish overall project logistics
• Assist in coordinating and tracking critical path construction and startup activities
• Review mechanical and electrical submittals
• Track and coordinate equipment deliveries
• Assist MEP Manager to provide conflict resolution for MEP issues
• Assist in coordinating and managing the quality control process for MEP systems construction
• Assist in managing startup and pretesting of mechanical and electrical systems
• Assist coordinating and supporting third party commissioning activities
• Manage commissioning documentation
• Assist in managing the closeout process

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem Solving

Independent Work

Willingness to Travel

Education

High School Diploma

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction/Engineering/Business

Tools

Computer Software Proficiency

Job description

HITT Contracting is seeking an MEP Assistant Superintendent to join our team in Atlanta. You will conduct field inspections, coordinate with the MEP Superintendent, and support equipment startup and commissioning activities.

The role emphasizes safety, documentation, scheduling, and collaboration with the site operations team. Ideal candidates have construction experience, strong communication, and leadership skills, with willingness to travel as needed.