Superintendent - Baltimore, MD

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

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is seeking an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations on commercial HVAC and plumbing projects in the Baltimore area. You will coordinate crews, manage daily site activities, and ensure safety, quality, and schedule adherence across projects.

The role requires 5+ years of supervision on construction sites, strong leadership and communication skills, ability to read drawings, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience supervising commercial construction projects.
• HVAC, Plumbing, Mechanical or MEP experience preferred.
• Proven experience leading field crews and managing day-to-day jobsite operations.
• Able to read and interpret construction drawings, specs, and documents.
• Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction/project management tools.
• OSHA 30 preferred.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day jobsite operations from project startup through closeout.
• Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials to keep projects moving.
• Develop and maintain project schedules and manpower plans.
• Monitor productivity and ensure milestones and deadlines are met.
• Participate in project meetings with clients and general contractors.
• Work with VMG team to resolve field challenges.

Skills

Field supervision

Leadership

Reading drawings

Scheduling/Planning

Communication

MS Office

OSHA 30

Driver's license

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Superintendent

About Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG)

Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is a leading mechanical contractor specializing in commercial HVAC and Plumbing systems. Originally formed through Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company, VMG brings decades of industry expertise to complex new construction, renovation, design-build, and commercial projects.

As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations, coordinate crews and subcontractors, and ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to VMG's high standards.

What You'll Do

Lead Field Operations

• Oversee day-to-day jobsite operations from project startup through closeout

• Coordinate field crews, subcontractors, equipment, and materials to keep projects moving

• Develop and maintain project schedules, sequencing, and manpower plans

• Monitor productivity and ensure project milestones and deadlines are met

• Participate in project meetings with clients, general contractors, and project partners

• Work closely with Project Managers and other VMG team members to resolve field challenges

Drive Safety & Quality

• Promote and enforce VMG and OSHA safety requirements on every jobsite

• Conduct routine jobsite inspections and proactively address potential hazards

• Ensure installations meet project plans, specifications, codes, and VMG quality standards

• Identify field issues early and coordinate solutions to minimize delays and rework

• Maintain accountability for company tools, equipment, and vehicles

Manage Planning & Documentation

• Complete daily reports, timesheets, job logs, and other required documentation

• Review drawings, specifications, schedules, and project requirements

• Track job progress, labor, subcontractor work, and project-related costs

• Maintain accurate and organized project documentation

• Support material planning and coordination to ensure crews have what they need to perform efficiently

Lead & Develop the Team

• Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to field crews and subcontractors

• Set clear expectations for safety, productivity, quality, and professionalism

• Coach team members and provide ongoing performance feedback

• Promote accountability, teamwork, and strong communication across the jobsite

• Lead by example and help maintain a positive, results-driven work environment

What You Bring

• 5+ years of experience supervising commercial construction projects

• Commercial HVAC, Plumbing, Mechanical, or MEP experience strongly preferred

• Proven experience leading field crews and managing day-to-day jobsite operations

• Strong understanding 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 skills

• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and construction/project management technology

• OSHA 30 preferred

• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation based on experience

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with company match

• Paid time off and paid holidays

• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities

• Opportunities for continued career growth within a growing organization

• A team-focused environment where your leadership and experience make an impact