Onsite Mechanical Project Lead

BE&K Building Group; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

BE&K Building Group is seeking a Mechanical Superintendent to provide overall direction on projects, manage field teams, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence on site. The role requires travel readiness and a strong ability to coordinate with owners, architects, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include overseeing daily field activities, maintaining OSHA compliance, coordinating with the Project Manager, and guiding start-up, turnover, and

Qualifications

• 8 to 12 years of experience related construction projects within the mechanical focus
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering (not required)
• Excellent team development skills and leadership abilities
• Strong ability to partner with the Project Manager and staff
• Must possess effective communication skills
• Capable of dealing with ambiguity and tight work oversight
• Must possess business judgment to negotiate the critical balance between budget and construction processes
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to take action confidently and decisively
• The ability to manage and embrace change. Respond and adapt to new processes and new ways of looking at old problems
• Candidate must possess BE&K Core Values: Integrity ~ Teamwork ~ Respect ~ Discipline ~ Accountability ~ Social Responsibility

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day job site activities including OSHA safety compliance
• Direct field personnel according to the project plan
• Communicate issues, events, and progress daily to the Project Manager
• Establish effective working relationships with Clients, BE&K team members and subcontractors
• Manage project start-up and turnover activities with leadership input
• Assist in formulating and implementing construction schedules in the field
• Maintain the baseline project schedule and monthly updates
• Ensure safety plans and OSHA requirements are followed
• Manage subcontractor performance to quality and ethical standards
• Attend/lead project and safety meetings and closeout activities

Job description

BE&K Building Group is seeking a Mechanical Superintendent to provide overall direction on projects, manage field teams, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence on site. The role requires travel readiness and a strong ability to coordinate with owners, architects, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities include overseeing daily field activities, maintaining OSHA compliance, coordinating with the Project Manager, and guiding start-up, turnover, and