MEP Superintendent – Lead On-Site Construction & Safety

DPR Construction; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction in Fort Lauderdale is seeking an experienced MEP Construction Manager to lead and develop a team delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work on complex projects.

You will guide cross-functional teams, coordinate with project managers and subs, enforce safety and quality, and align on-site activities with project objectives.

The role requires a strong background in MEP field engineering, leadership, and certifications such as OSHA 30 and CPR.

Qualifications

• 7 years of experience in MEP field engineering, MEP construction management, or a related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in a managerial capacity preferred.
• OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification preferred; completion within 6 months of hire.
• First Aid and CPR certification required.

Responsibilities

• Leads, manages, and develops a team of MEP individuals to achieve exceptional performance and encourage talent development.
• Oversees all MEP-related construction activities, ensuring MEP systems are installed safely and efficiently, and that all work meets project specifications, codes, and organizational standards.
• Manages coordination with project managers, MEP subcontractors, and suppliers to schedule resources, resolve moderately complex MEP-related issues, and maintain project momentum.
• Ensures compliance with safety policies, quality standards, and regulatory requirements specific to MEP operations, fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
• Reviews and approves daily field documentation, including progress reports, safety planning documentation (i.e. pre-task-plans), and productivity records, to ensure accuracy and timely reporting.
• Reviews and communicates project status, risks, and opportunities to leadership and relevant stakeholders, proactively addressing concerns to support project success.

Skills

MEP Leadership

Construction Leadership

Team Leadership

Project Coordination

Education

Associate degree in mechanical engineering

Associate degree in electrical engineering

Construction management degree

Job description

DPR Construction in Fort Lauderdale is seeking an experienced MEP Construction Manager to lead and develop a team delivering high-quality mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work on complex projects.

You will guide cross-functional teams, coordinate with project managers and subs, enforce safety and quality, and align on-site activities with project objectives.

The role requires a strong background in MEP field engineering, leadership, and certifications such as OSHA 30 and CPR.