MEP Field Lead: Coordination, Startup & Commissioning

HITT Contracting Inc.; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

HITT Contracting Inc. seeks an MEP Assistant Superintendent to develop skills in technical MEP construction and management. You will work directly with the project MEP Superintendent on field inspections, progress updates, document control, equipment inspections, and startup/commissioning support.

You will assist in meeting safety goals, coordinating with suppliers and trades, and helping manage schedules and quality control throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required.
• Four-year degree in construction, engineering or business preferred.
• 2–5 years’ experience in commercial construction with a GC.

Responsibilities

• Maintain safety standards on site.
• Assist bidding for mechanical and electrical trades.
• File project documentation.
• Attend meetings and record minutes.
• Collaborate with superintendent and site team.
• Develop and track MEP critical path schedule.
• Update project schedule and logistics.
• Coordinate critical path construction and startup activities.
• Review mechanical and electrical submittals.
• Track equipment deliveries.
• Support MEP issue resolution with management.
• Manage MEP quality control and startup pretesting.
• Coordinate third-party commissioning activities.
• Manage commissioning documentation.
• Assist with project closeout.

Skills

Communication

Leadership

Problem solving

Independent work

Self-motivation

Software proficiency

Travel willingness

Construction industry passion

Quality awareness

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in construction/engineering/business

Job description

HITT Contracting Inc. seeks an MEP Assistant Superintendent to develop skills in technical MEP construction and management. You will work directly with the project MEP Superintendent on field inspections, progress updates, document control, equipment inspections, and startup/commissioning support.

You will assist in meeting safety goals, coordinating with suppliers and trades, and helping manage schedules and quality control throughout the project lifecycle.