Senior MEP Superintendent - Complex Projects Lead

Owen Thomas Group; Kentucky; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Owen Thomas Group is seeking an experienced MEP Superintendent to join our team on projects across Ohio. This full-time, in-person role leads all MEP activities from pre-construction through commissioning, ensuring the highest standards and project specifications are met.

You will supervise MEP subcontractors and vendors, develop schedules, enforce QA/QC, manage punch lists, and coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and clients to deliver safe, reliable systems on time and within budget.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of commercial construction experience with large MEP systems.
• Proven ability to manage complex MEP infrastructure projects (data centers, stadiums, etc.).
• Strong knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems and commissioning.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all MEP activities from pre-construction through commissioning and close-out, ensuring compliance with project specifications and our standards.
• Provide direct supervision to MEP subcontractors and vendors, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, major equipment, lighting, fire alarm, security, building automation systems, CCTV, power distribution, and communication devices.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules for MEP systems, monitor progress, and implement corrective actions when necessary.
• Ensure strict adherence to QA/QC programs and support the Energy Control and Safety Program to maintain a zero-accident culture.
• Manage punch lists, troubleshoot technical issues, and drive timely resolution of challenges using all available resources.
• Oversee start-up and commissioning activities, ensuring systems meet performance and operational requirements.
• Maintain strong relationships with owner representatives, architects, engineers, and clients while supervising subcontractors and vendors.
• Provide leadership in workforce planning, logistics coordination, and resource allocation for MEP activities.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Problem-solving

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

Scheduling tools

Job description

Owen Thomas Group is seeking an experienced MEP Superintendent to join our team on projects across Ohio. This full-time, in-person role leads all MEP activities from pre-construction through commissioning, ensuring the highest standards and project specifications are met.

You will supervise MEP subcontractors and vendors, develop schedules, enforce QA/QC, manage punch lists, and coordinate with owners, architects, engineers, and clients to deliver safe, reliable systems on time and within budget.