MEP Superintendent

HITT Contracting Inc.; Falls Church (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an MEP Superintendent to coordinate and manage mechanical, electrical, and control systems for construction projects. The role includes managing bidding processes, equipment procurement, and quality control while developing schedules and strong client relations. Ideal candidates will have a degree in construction or engineering, along with relevant experience. Strong leadership and communication skills are essential for success in this position, with a commitment to a drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

• 4 years experience in Mechanical or Electrical System Construction.
• 3 years experience in Mission Critical Construction or MEP Project Management.
• Effectively utilize computer and software technology.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage MEP construction startup.
• Manage equipment procurement process.
• Develop MEP critical path schedule.
• Coordinate quality control for MEP systems.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Leadership skills

Problem solving

Ability to work independently

Experience with MEP activities

Education

Four-year degree in construction, engineering, or business (preferred)

Job description

MEP Superintendent

Every day, our team members do amazing things in pursuit of our shared purpose to build trust with our clients, partners, subcontractors, and teammates. No matter your background, education, or career path, if you share our vision to create extraordinary experiences, you belong at HITT.

Job Description

The MEP Superintendent’s role is to coordinate and manage all activities related to the construction startup and commissioning of the mechanical, electrical, and control systems in accordance with the contract documents and project schedule.

Responsibilities

• Assist bidding mechanical and electrical trades
• Manage Equipment Procurement process
• Develop MEP critical path schedule
• Coordinate and track critical path construction and startup activities
• Track and coordinate equipment deliveries
• Review mechanical and electrical submittals
• Organize and conduct project meetings for critical MEP activities
• Develop MOP for critical work in live environments
• Work with subcontractors and design team to provide conflict resolution for MEP issues
• Coordinate and manage the quality control process for MEP systems construction
• Manage startup and pretesting of mechanical and electrical systems
• Coordinate and support third party commissioning activities
• Manage commissioning documentation
• Build strong client relations

Qualifications

• A four‑year degree from an accredited university with a concentration in construction, engineering, or business is strongly preferred.
• In lieu of a degree, additional work experience is acceptable.
• 4 years experience in Mechanical or Electrical System Construction
• 3 years combined experience in Mission Critical Construction, Hospital Construction, MEP Project Management, or Mechanical and Electrical System Start‑up and Commissioning
• Strong communication skills; verbal and written
• Strong leadership skills; able to build and lead a team
• Capable in coordinating and scheduling MEP activities
• Aptitude for problem solving
• Ability to work independently
• Motivated self‑starter
• Effectively utilize computer and software technology in the performance of duties
• Preconstruction / Equipment Procurement Experience
• Willing to travel

HITT Contracting is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to hiring and developing the most qualified individuals based on job‑related experience, skills, and merit. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. We value a respectful, inclusive workplace where everyone has the opportunity to succeed. HITT Contracting maintains a drug‑free workplace, consistent with applicable local, state, and federal laws.