MEP Superintendent

AppleOne Employment Services; Elk Grove (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AppleOne Employment Services is seeking an experienced MEP Superintendent to oversee field MEP activities on large commercial projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will manage scheduling, safety, quality and coordination with BIM/VDC and commissioning teams while leading subcontractor coordination and on-site walks.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in CM or Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience; OSHA 30 is preferred.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of field MEP experience on large commercial projects.
• Proven ability to lead projects through preconstruction to closeout.
• Expertise in high-voltage electrical, chilled water, fuel oil, BMS, fire alarm, and AHU systems.

Responsibilities

• Oversee all field MEP activities from preconstruction through closeout.
• Direct coordination meetings with subcontractors and internal teams.
• Ensure safety, quality, and schedule alignment with contract documents.
• Collaborate with BIM/VDC and commissioning teams to validate installation sequencing.
• Monitor site logistics and coordinate with trade partners.

Skills

MEP project management

Leadership

Communication

Coordination

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Procore

BIM 360

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are looking for an experienced MEP Superintendent to oversee the construction of large commercial projects. This role is responsible for managing all field MEP activities from preconstruction through project closeout, ensuring safe, high-quality, and efficient execution of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.

Key Responsibilities:

Preconstruction Phase:

• Collaborate with Preconstruction, Estimating, and Design teams to review MEP design documents for constructability and value engineering.
• Participate in MEP trade partner selection, scope reviews, bid leveling, and early logistics planning.
• Support the development of baseline schedules and phasing plans.

Construction Phase:

• Direct and coordinate all on-site MEP activities, ensuring alignment with project milestones and budget.
• Conduct daily field walks and lead coordination meetings with subcontractors and internal teams.
• Monitor and enforce safety protocols, site logistics, and installation quality in accordance with contract documents.
• Proactively identify and resolve field conflicts and schedule impacts across trades.
• Collaborate with BIM/VDC and commissioning teams to validate installation sequencing and system performance.

Closeout & Commissioning Phase:

• Oversee MEP system start-up, testing, and commissioning in collaboration with owners, consultants, and trade partners.
• Ensure accurate documentation and turnover of as-builts, O&M manuals, and training materials.
• Support punch list resolution and final occupancy requirements.

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience managing field MEP work on large-scale commercial projects.
• Proven ability to manage full project lifecycle from preconstruction through commissioning and closeout.
• Expertise in major building systems, including high-voltage electrical, chilled water, fuel oil, BMS, fire alarm, and air-handling systems.
• Strong communication, leadership, and coordination skills with a proactive approach to issue resolution.
• Proficiency in construction platforms such as Procore, BIM 360, Bluebeam, P6, and Microsoft Office.
• OSHA 30 certification required.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred; equivalent experience will be considered.