Barton Malow Company

MEP Superintendent (Mission Critical)

Barton Malow Company$90K — $120K *
Technical Services
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of hands-on MEP supervision experience on mission-critical/data center projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of HVAC, electrical systems, plumbing, and critical infrastructure.
  • Strong leadership skills for managing multiple trades on-site.
  • Proficient in interpreting construction documents and technical specifications.
  • Familiar with BIM processes and construction technologies like Bluebeam and Procore.
  • OSHA 30 certification required or ability to obtain.
  • Ability to maintain strong relationships with clients and subcontractors under pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and coordinate daily activities of MEP subcontractors to ensure productivity and safety.
  • Monitor MEP system installations for compliance with specifications and codes.
  • Enforce safety policies and serve as a safety leader on-site.
  • Lead MEP coordination meetings with project stakeholders.
  • Manage field-level MEP documentation including drawings and RFIs.
  • Oversee BIM coordination for effective constructability and conflict resolution.
  • Align field execution with project milestones and schedule through collaboration.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge mission-critical projects.
  • Participation in safety-first initiatives with a leading company.
  • Professional growth in a dynamic and high-reliability environment.
Full Job Description
Job Location: Philadelphia, PA

Position:MEP Superintendent (Mission Critical)

REQ ID: 11607

POSITION SUMMARY

Barton Malow is actively seeking an experienced and highly motivated MEP Superintendent to lead field operations for the construction of a mission-critical data center near Philadelphia, PA. This position requires expert-level knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems and a proven track record in supervising complex MEP installations on fast-paced, technically demanding projects. The MEP Superintendent will play a key role in the field, ensuring on-time, high-quality delivery of all MEP scopes while maintaining the highest standards of safety and coordination. Prior data center or mission-critical experience is strongly preferred.

KEY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of MEP subcontractors and trades on-site to ensure productivity, quality, and safety standards are met.
  • Monitor installation of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, ensuring work is performed in accordance with project documents, specifications, and codes.
  • Enforce compliance with all safety policies and OSHA regulations; serve as a safety leader on-site for all MEP-related work.
  • Participate in and lead MEP coordination meetings with project management, subcontractors, vendors, and design professionals.
  • Review and manage field-level MEP documentation including installation drawings, RFIs, submittals, and equipment logs.
  • Assist with the implementation and oversight of BIM coordination, ensuring constructability and conflict resolution in the field.
  • Collaborate closely with the MEP Project Manager and general superintendent to align field execution with project milestones and schedule.
  • Drive short-interval planning and look-ahead schedules specific to MEP trades.
  • Ensure proper installation, inspection, testing, and commissioning of all MEP systems, including HVAC, UPS, generators, power distribution, and critical cooling systems.
  • Maintain and submit daily reports documenting manpower, progress, and field issues; contribute to weekly project reporting.
  • Support QA/QC inspections, punch list management, and final system turnover processes.


REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in MEP field supervision on mission-critical/data center projects.
  • In-depth knowledge of HVAC, electrical power systems, plumbing, and related infrastructure in high-reliability environments.
  • Strong leadership and field coordination skills with the ability to manage multiple trades and maintain momentum in a dynamic construction setting.
  • Proficiency in interpreting construction documents, installation drawings, and technical specifications.
  • Familiarity with BIM processes and construction technologies (e.g., Bluebeam, BIM360, Procore).
  • OSHA 30 certification required or ability to obtain.
  • Ability to maintain effective relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams under tight schedules and high expectations.


About Barton Malow Company

Barton Malow Company is a construction company that provides pre-construction, construction management, design-build, program management, general contracting, technology and equipment installation services. The company serves various industries including healthcare, education, sports and entertainment, industrial, energy, and federal. Barton Malow Company was founded in 1924 and is headquartered in Southfield, Michigan.
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Size
2,000 employees
Industry
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$1.5 billion

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