MEP Superintendent - Data Centers/Mission Critical

Manhattan Construction Company; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Manhattan Construction Company is seeking an experienced MEP Superintendent to lead field operations, supervise on-site labor, and ensure timely, profitable project completion for Mechanical and Electrical scopes. You will collaborate with Project Managers to review payments, manage site logistics, and uphold safety standards while coordinating with clients and subcontractors.

The role requires strong leadership, organizational skills, and effective communication, with travel as needed to

Qualifications

• Commitment to a culture of safety.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Broad understanding of the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Direct day-to-day on-site supervision of field labor force.
• Review and approve Trade Contractor Payment Applications with Project Manager.
• Maintain good relationships with clients and project stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain site logistics plan with Project Manager.
• Manage quality program and site testing/inspections.
• Monitor costs, including labor time and materials.
• Ensure an Injury-Free Environment through actions and mentoring others.
• Manage schedules to meet or beat deadlines.

Skills

Safety culture

Microsoft Office

Communication

Leadership

Teamwork

Decision making

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s Degree- Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent

8 years of trade contractor superintendent experience

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Why Manhattan?

Manhattan Construction Company is a family of builders committed to developing teams who do the right thing for our projects, our clients, and each other. Every year, we celebrate team members who have been with the company for 10, 20, 30, and even 40-plus years. What is it about Manhattan that makes people stick around for decades?

Why Manhattan?

Manhattan Construction Company is a family of builders committed to developing teams who do the right thing for our projects, our clients, and each other. Every year, we celebrate team members who have been with the company for 10, 20, 30, and even 40-plus years. What is it about Manhattan that makes people stick around for decades? We offer large company benefits and professional development opportunities with the care and concern of a family-owned business. At Manhattan, you get:

• Competitive pay and benefits.
• A positive, friendly, and team-oriented workplace with caring leadership.
• Professional development and leadership programs.
• To work on exciting projects for your community.
• Security and stability working for a financially strong company.
• More opportunities to grow your career through our multiple U.S. office locations and affiliated companies.

Check out the details in our Career Development Booklet on our website: www.manhattanconstructioncareers.com

POSITION SUMMARY

The MEP Superintendent is responsible for field operations on the project(s) assigned in order to achieve timely and profitable completion of each project in regard to Mechanical and Electrical. The MEP Superintendent directly supervises field labor force, including laborers/craft workers. This position must demonstrate strong leadership, organizational and time management skills, as well as strong communication and client service skills.

MAJOR DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct day-to-day on-site supervision of field labor force
• Review and approve Trade Contractor Payment Applications with Project Manager
• Maintain good relationships with internal and external clients, including representatives of Owner and Architect/Engineer
• Develop and maintain site logistics plan, in coordination with Project Manager
• Manage quality program
• Coordinate site testing and inspection efforts
• Monitor costs, including labor time and material
• Manage self-perform features of work
• Ensure an Injury-Free Environment through own actions and mentoring others
• Manage schedules and ensure all activities take place on or ahead of scheduled dates
• Attend and participate in project meetings, including subcontractor meetings
• Assists with PreCon/Estimating phase of the project
• Verify final record drawings are accurate
• Mobilizes the site and set up site utilities
• Assures necessary permits are secured and inspections occur
• Reviews and verifies all Requests for Information (RFIs)
• Reviews and approves submittals for processing
• Reviews cost reports to assure they reflect accurate quantities and work put in place
• Keeping detailed daily records of MEPS trade contractors' and work progress
• Responsible for conducting themselves in accordance with our Guiding Principles and exhibiting attributes matching the Way We Work.
• Other duties as assigned

JOB SKILLS & ABILITIES GUIDELINES

• Commitment to a culture of safety
• Computer knowledge and efficiency, including Microsoft Office products
• Broad understanding of the industry
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Functions effectively as part of a team
• Exhibits strong leadership qualities
• Delegates work appropriately
• Strong decision-making/problem-solving skills
• Excellent time management and organizational skills

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s Degree- Construction Management, Engineering or equivalent. May substitute required education degree with related experience on a one-to-one basis
• 8 years of Trade contractor experience in a superintendent role (or similar)

WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORTS

• You must be adaptable to all types of weather conditions and traverse and inspect all areas of a construction job site, including walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching.
• Ability to physically stand, bend, sit for long periods, and squat throughout the day.
• Ability to repeat the same movements.
• Ability to communicate effectively to participate fully in meetings, video conferences, and phone calls.
• Ability to compose, send, and reply to emails and written correspondence.
• Must be able to lift, pull, or move up to 50 pounds at a time.
• Travel may be required occasionally, primarily in the metropolitan area but sometimes domestically (must have a valid Driver’s License).
• Exposure to characteristic construction site hazards.

About Manhattan

Founded in 1896, Manhattan is a top-ranked national construction services firm that provides preconstruction, construction management, program management, general building, and design-build services. Manhattan’s award-winning portfolio includes mission-critical, sports, healthcare, government, education, laboratory, aviation, transportation, convention, casino, and hospitality facilities. Manhattan is a:

• 20-time Associated Builders and Contractors (ABC) Accredited Quality Contractor (AQC)
• ABC 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 Top Performing Contractor
• Ten-time STEP Diamond Safety Award Winner
• 2017, 2021, and 2022 National Safety Pinnacle Award winner
• 2023 Great Company To Work For (Oklahoma Magazine)
• Under the fifth generation of Rooney family ownership and headquartered in Oklahoma, Manhattan focuses on building trust and building excellence. We pride ourselves on our uncompromising commitment to ethical conduct, safety, and making fiscally sound business decisions to support our clients’ long-term goals, team members, and project partners. For the same reasons we have so many tenured team members, we also have been fortunate to work with many clients for decades, some for over half a century.

Attention All Third-Party Agencies, Headhunters, and Recruiters

Manhattan Construction will not accept candidate submission by unsolicited third parties through this site or any company email address. All unsolicited candidates presented to Manhattan Construction will be considered the property of Manhattan Construction. Manhattan Construction will not be responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited candidates, nor will a contractual relationship be formed by the submission. Manhattan Construction will not be obligated and will not under any circumstances pay any fees to said third parties submitting candidates in this manner. Manhattan Construction only forms contracts with recruiters with whom we have an established business relationship and with whom we have in place a signed agreement. All contact with Manhattan Construction from third parties must be through our Human Resources Recruiting department. Outside recruiters are asked not to contact our hiring managers directly. Any contact made outside of the Manhattan Construction Human Resources Recruiting Department by a third party will cancel any future business relationships between the third party and Manhattan Construction.