Field Superintendent - Mechanical

Applied Digital

$80K — $95K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of mechanical construction experience, with supervisory roles.
  • Deep understanding of HVAC, piping, and mechanical systems.
  • Proven track record managing subcontractors and site teams.
  • Skilled in interpreting mechanical drawings and specifications.
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication capabilities.
  • Open to onsite work and travel as necessary.

Responsibilities

  • Manage daily mechanical construction activities on-site.
  • Oversee installation of HVAC, piping, plumbing, and mechanical infrastructure.
  • Coordinate mechanical subcontractors, labor force, and equipment usage.
  • Review mechanical drawings to ensure precise execution.
  • Drive adherence to project schedules and manage field-level conflicts.
  • Collaborate with electrical and general construction teams for seamless integration.
  • Lead safety initiatives and ensure compliance with safety protocols.
  • Support inspection, testing, commissioning, and ensure smooth system turnover.
  • Provide regular progress reports and proactively communicate risks.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure projects.
  • Directly represent the owner's interests in construction operations.
  • Engagement with a team focused on safety and quality standards.
  • Possibility of professional development through diverse project exposure.
  • Onsite role that offers a dynamic working environment.
Full Job Description
Position Summary:

Applied Digital is seeking a results-driven Owner's Rep Mechanical Superintendent to monitor and provide expertise in mechanical construction operations on large-scale infrastructure projects. As a direct representative of the owner in a field support role, this role is responsible for monitoring field execution of HVAC, piping, plumbing, and mechanical systems while ensuring strict standards for safety, quality, and schedule performance.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage day-to-day mechanical construction activities on site
  • Oversee installation of HVAC systems, piping, plumbing, and related infrastructure
  • Coordinate mechanical subcontractors, labor, and equipment
  • Review of mechanical drawings and specifications to ensure accurate execution
  • Drive schedule adherence and resolve field-level conflicts or issues
  • Partner with electrical and general construction teams to ensure trade coordination
  • Lead site safety efforts and enforce safety protocols
  • Support inspections, testing, commissioning, and system turnover
  • Provide progress reports and communicate risks and constraints proactively


Basic Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of experience in mechanical construction with superintendent or lead supervision experience
  • Strong understanding of HVAC, piping, and mechanical systems
  • Proven ability to manage subcontractors and field teams
  • Ability to interpret mechanical drawings and specifications
  • Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills
  • Willingness to work onsite and travel as needed


Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in data centers, industrial plants, or mission critical facilities
  • Knowledge of mechanical codes and standards (ASHRAE, SMACNA, local codes)
  • Experience supporting commissioning activities
  • Prior work on large, fast-paced construction programs


Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop or kneel; talk and hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.

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