Secret-Cleared Site Superintendent – HVAC & SCADA

The Building People; United States; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical & Rx

Dental

Vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A leading provider of technical services is seeking a full-time Site Superintendent for the Department of Defense. You will provide on-site leadership for the integration and maintenance of Industrial Control Systems, ensuring work meets specifications. Applicants should have five years of HVAC systems experience and an active Secret Clearance. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• Five years of experience related to HVAC systems.
• Active Secret Clearance is required.
• Ability to read control schematics and layouts.

Responsibilities

• Provide on-site leadership for installation and maintenance.
• Coordinate daily work and interface with stakeholders.
• Ensure work meets approved plans and specifications.

Skills

HVAC systems experience

Government process familiarity

Daily work plan coordination

Understanding of control schematics

Strong communication skills

Proficient with office tools

Education

High School diploma with technical training

Job description

Please note that this position is for an upcoming position. We are, however, accepting applications for this anticipated need. If you are interested in joining The Building People, we encourage you to APPLY TODAY!

The Building People, LLC, has a position open for a full-time Site Superintendent - Department of Defense. The Site Superintendent provides on site leadership for installation, integration, testing, and maintenance activities for Industrial Control Systems, including UMCS, HVAC controls and DDC, SCADA, Fire Alarm Systems, Electronic Security Systems, and metering. The role coordinates daily work, interfaces with facility stakeholders, oversees subcontractors and craft labor, enforces safety and quality processes, validates materials and submittals, supports commissioning, and ensures work conforms to approved plans and specifications. This role supports a Department of Defense mission and partners closely with the Project Manager to meet scope, schedule, cost, quality, cybersecurity, and safety objectives.

Required Experience & Skills

• Five (5) years of experience related to HVAC systems with associated controls and site execution responsibilities.
• Demonstrated familiarity with Government or industry processes, procedures, standards, methodologies, and tools relevant to controls, life safety, and security systems.
• Hands on coordination of daily work plans, look ahead schedules, tool box talks, and daily reports.
• Working knowledge of drawings, specs, RFIs, submittals, red lines, and as built documentation.
• Experience participating in three phase inspections, material receiving/verification, and readiness for testing and commissioning.
• Knowledge of lockout/tagout, confined space awareness, hot work permitting, and other typical site controls.
• Ability to read control schematics, panel schedules, device layouts, and understand sequences of operation.
• Strong communication skills for coordination with facility representatives, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Proficiency with basic office tools for reporting and photo documentation.
• Ability to travel to active project sites, including secure facilities.
• Active Secret Clearance
  
  

Preferred Experience & Skills

• Prior superintendent or foreman experience on federal projects involving UMCS, ESS, SCADA, HVAC controls, or fire alarm systems.
• Familiarity with EM 385-1-1 safety requirements and Quality Control processes, including three phase inspections and corrective action tracking.
• OSHA 30 or equivalent safety training.
• NICET, manufacturer, or trade credentials related to HVAC controls, fire alarm, or electronic security.
• Experience supporting integrated system testing and turnover.
  
  

Required Education

• High School diploma plus technical training in a field related to task assignment.
  
  

Preferred Education

• Additional vocational certifications or coursework in HVAC, controls, electrical, or related trades.
  
  

Travel

• Minimum 25% to job sites CONUS and OCONUS as required by task orders.
• Salary offered will be commensurate with the candidate's experience, qualifications, and certifications.
• Our positions may require a background screening and clearance directly from the Government.
• Please note that telework arrangements are subject to change based on customer requirements.
  
  

Additional Information

Competitive benefits for eligible employees include:

• Medical & Rx
• Dental
• Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Life Insurance/AD&D
• Long Term Disability and Short-Term Disability
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
  
  

All positions require a background check after acceptance of our offer. The selected candidate will be eligible to begin employment before the background check has been finalized. However, continued employment will be contingent upon the results of your reference/background check from The Building People, LLC. Your position may require special credentialing, clearance, and access as a condition of employment. In the event the government or client does not sponsor or approve your clearance, it may result in termination of your employment.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [e-mail] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address.

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