Senior Field Superintendent - Commercial Construction Leader

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation based on 경험

Comprehensive medical, dental, and视视觉忽

Paid time off and company holidays

401(k) retirement plan with company

Job summary

Vertical Mechanical Group in Blacksburg, VA is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on commercial construction projects. You will oversee daily site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence on complex builds.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years supervising commercial construction, with HVAC/plumbing/mechanical or MEP experience preferred, and a proven ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience supervising commercial construction projects.
• HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, or MEP construction experience strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to manage field crews, subcontractors, and daily jobsite operations.
• Strong knowledge of construction scheduling, sequencing, manpower planning, and cost control.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to make timely field decisions and take ownership of project outcomes.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction project-management tools.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily jobsite operations with a focus on safety, quality, and productivity
• Lead projects from mobilization and startup through punch-list completion and closeout
• 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 during meetings with clients, general contractors, and project partners
• Identify project challenges early and implement practical solutions
• Lead and coordinate field crews, subcontractors, and other project personnel
• Set clear expectations for safety, productivity, quality, and professional conduct
• Assign work and monitor individual and crew performance
• Provide coaching, direction, and constructive performance feedback
• Promote a respectful, accountable, and team-oriented jobsite culture
• Coordinate effectively with project managers and other internal departments
• Conduct routine jobsite inspections and safety meetings
• Enforce VMG safety policies, OSHA standards, and site-specific requirements
• Identify, document, and address hazards, incidents, and near misses
• Ensure completed work complies with project plans, specifications, codes, and quality standards
• Monitor workmanship and coordinate corrections when deficiencies are identified
• Maintain accountability for company tools, equipment, materials, and vehicles
• Complete daily reports, timesheets, job logs, and progress updates accurately
• Track labor, project costs, invoices, and subcontractor performance
• Maintain organized and current project documentation
• Review plans, specifications, schedules, RFIs, and change information
• Communicate schedule risks, cost concerns, and resource needs promptly
• Support inspections, testing, commissioning, and project closeout activities

Skills

Site supervision

Leadership

Scheduling

Cost control

Reading drawings

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Vertical Mechanical Group in Blacksburg, VA is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on commercial construction projects. You will oversee daily site activities, manage subcontractors, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence on complex builds.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years supervising commercial construction, with HVAC/plumbing/mechanical or MEP experience preferred, and a proven ability to deliver projects on time and on budget.