MEP (Central Utility Plant) Superintendent

BlackRock Resources, LLC; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 65,000 - 96,000; Full time

Job summary

BlackRock Resources, LLC is seeking an experienced MEP (Central Utility Plant) Superintendent for a large-scale construction project in Boise, ID. You will lead field activities, supervise trade contractors, and drive coordination across multiple disciplines to keep the project on schedule.

The role requires 10+ years in construction, a relevant engineering/CM degree, and proven ability to manage large field teams while prioritizing safety and quality.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of construction industry experience including project management and large workforce.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
• Experience managing large, complex construction projects.
• Strong technical knowledge in MEP or central utility plant environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide field supervision and leadership for trade contractors and construction management personnel.
• Coordinate MEP/CUP construction activities across multiple disciplines and workstreams.
• Manage site logistics, including staging areas, security, and coordination.
• Build strong working relationships with trade management, site managers, supervisors, and craft personnel.
• Drive contractor safety performance and foster a safety-first culture.
• Resolve field-level conflicts and remove roadblocks impacting progress.
• Lead daily field communication, including meetings and briefings.
• Ensure effective communication between construction management, trade leadership, and field personnel.
• Monitor contractor compliance with site protocols and client requirements.
• Oversee micro-schedules and ensure updates are timely.
• Coordinate field-driven changes to minimize schedule impacts.
• Oversee the RFI process and coordinate with design/engineering teams.
• Lead weekly site observation walks and report findings to stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Field supervision

Communication

Team management

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Construction Management or equivalent

Job description

MEP (Central Utility Plant) Superintendent in Boise, ID

You must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. No C2C or 3rd parties, please.

• $47/hr. (OT at $70.50/hr.) + $1,000/week per diem
• Contract role
• On-site

We’re looking for an experienced MEP (Central Utility Plant) Superintendent to take a hands‑on leadership role on a large-scale construction project in Boise, ID.

This is an opportunity for someone who knows how to run the field, coordinate multiple trades, resolve issues quickly, and keep complex construction activities moving safely and on schedule.

In this role, you’ll lead construction coordination and integration across site projects, serving as a key point of contact for field‑level issues involving safety, security, logistics, staging, work areas, and multi‑discipline conflicts.

What you’ll be doing:

• Provide field supervision and leadership for trade contractors and construction management personnel
• Coordinate MEP/CUP construction activities across multiple disciplines and workstreams
• Manage site logistics, including staging areas, work areas, security, and construction coordination
• Build strong working relationships with trade management, site managers, supervisors, and craft personnel
• Drive contractor safety performance and reinforce a strong incident‑ and injury‑free culture
• Resolve field‑level conflicts and remove roadblocks impacting construction progress
• Lead daily field communication, including whiteboard meetings, stand‑downs, and all‑hands meetings
• Ensure effective communication between construction management, trade leadership, and field personnel
• Monitor contractor compliance with site protocols, procedures, and client requirements
• Ensure micro‑schedules are updated accurately and on time
• Coordinate field‑driven changes to minimize schedule impacts
• Oversee the RFI process and coordinate with design and engineering teams
• Lead weekly site observation walks, ensure appropriate participation, and communicate findings to project stakeholders

What we’re looking for:

• 10+ years of construction industry experience, including project management and large workforce/headcount management
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience
• Experience managing large, complex construction projects
• Strong technical construction knowledge, ideally involving MEP and/or central utility plant environments
• Proven ability to lead contractors and field teams independently
• Ability to take issues from identification through final resolution
• Strong task, resource, and schedule management skills
• Excellent verbal communication and organizational abilities
• Strong people‑management skills, including addressing performance issues and communicating difficult messages effectively
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced field environment where safety, schedule, coordination, and execution are critical

If you have a strong construction leadership background and enjoy being in the field where you can directly impact execution, coordination, and project delivery, I’d like to hear from you.