Senior Field Superintendent - Commercial Construction Leader

Vertical Mechanical Group; Blacksburg (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertical Mechanical Group seeks an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on commercial construction projects. You will manage daily jobsite activities from startup through closeout, directing field crews and subcontractors while ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to VMG’s standards.

The ideal candidate balances safety, quality, productivity, cost, and schedule, communicating effectively and taking ownership of project outcomes. HVAC/plumbing/mechanical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience supervising commercial construction projects.
• Strong leadership and communication abilities with a safety-first mindset.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specs, and project documents.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily jobsite operations with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity.
• Lead projects from mobilization to closeout and punch-list completion.
• Develop, maintain, and communicate project schedules, milestones, and sequencing.
• Support manpower planning, budgeting, and resource allocation.
• Coordinate labor, materials, tools, equipment, and site access.
• Represent VMG in meetings with clients, general contractors, and partners.
• Identify challenges early and implement practical solutions.

Skills

Field leadership

Safety management

Scheduling

Budgeting

Communication

Tools

Microsoft Office

Construction PM software

Job description

Vertical Mechanical Group seeks an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on commercial construction projects. You will manage daily jobsite activities from startup through closeout, directing field crews and subcontractors while ensuring safety, quality, and adherence to VMG’s standards.

The ideal candidate balances safety, quality, productivity, cost, and schedule, communicating effectively and taking ownership of project outcomes. HVAC/plumbing/mechanical experience is preferred.