Job Type
Full-time
Description
Joseph J. Magnolia ("JJM") is currently seeking an experienced Plumbing & Mechanical Superintendent to join our New Construction team. This role is responsible for overseeing the installation, coordination, and execution of commercial plumbing and mechanical systems on large-scale ground-up construction projects, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
A $5,000 signing bonus is available for qualified candidates. Responsibilities- Partner with the Project Manager to support cost control, labor planning, forecasting, and schedule management.
- Participate in BIM coordination meetings for all MEP systems.
- Utilize coordinated BIM models for field layout, clash detection, and resolution of system conflicts.
- Identify, submit, and manage RFIs related to plumbing and mechanical scope.
- Review and manage submittals to ensure compliance with project specifications.
- Oversee all phases of plumbing and mechanical installation from underground through commissioning.
- Direct and coordinate daily activities of plumbing and HVAC subcontractors and vendors.
- Perform quality control inspections including pressure testing, leak detection, and system verification.
- Lead equipment start-up, testing, balancing (TAB), and commissioning of mechanical systems.
- Ensure all work is completed safely and in compliance with project plans, specifications, and applicable codes.
- Coordinate material deliveries, logistics, and site installations to maintain schedule integrity.
- Support final turnover and ensure full system operational readiness.
- Enforce safety standards and maintain a safe jobsite environment.
- Communicate project status, issues, and solutions with project stakeholders.
Requirements
- Minimum 7 years of experience in plumbing and/or HVAC systems.
- Journeyman Plumbing or HVAC license preferred.
- Journeyman Gas Fitting license preferred.
- Strong knowledge of plumbing and mechanical codes (IPC, IMC, and local codes).
- OSHA 30 certification required or ability to obtain prior to start.
- Experience supervising crews and subcontractors on commercial construction projects.
- Experience with ground-up, large-scale commercial projects ($5M-$20M preferred).
- Strong understanding of plumbing systems from underground through completion.
- Experience with HVAC equipment start-up and commissioning (chillers, boilers, cooling towers, rooftop units).
- Experience with hydronic and refrigeration piping systems.
- Proficient with construction software (Procore, Bluebeam, or similar).
- Ability to read drawings and specifications.
- Strong communication and leadership skills.
- Valid driver's license required.
Benefits & Culture- Company Truck & Fuel Card.- Only for foreman and superintendent.
- Medical benefits starting the first of the month, plus company-paid life insurance and long-term disability.
- Company contributions to 401(k).
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- Company-paid Basic Life Insurance Policy.
- Paid time off.
- 7 Paid Holidays.
- Opportunity to pursue trade school and ongoing professional development.
Salary Description
Starting at $45/hour and up, based on experience