Superintendent - MEP

Elford

$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of commercial construction experience focused on electrical systems
  • 5+ years in a leadership role as Electrical Superintendent or MEP Superintendent
  • Experience coordinating MEP systems across various project types, including healthcare and data centers
  • Deep knowledge of electrical systems: power distribution, lighting, low voltage, and fire alarms
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and schedules effectively
  • Strong leadership and communication skills
  • Proficiency in construction technology and software

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical construction activities including distribution, lighting, and specialty systems
  • Coordinate MEP trades for efficient project execution
  • Promote and enforce safety culture and compliance with regulations
  • Manage subcontractors, materials, and equipment for project logistics
  • Ensure MEP work meets plans, specifications, and quality standards
  • Collaborate with Project Managers to maintain project schedules and budgets
  • Build strong relationships with all project stakeholders
  • Mentor and develop field personnel to enhance team performance

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentoring
  • Emphasis on safety culture and regulatory compliance
  • Engagement with cutting-edge commercial projects
  • Role in a company recognized for quality standards in execution
Full Job Description
About the Role

Elford is seeking an experienced MEP Superintendent with a strong electrical construction background to lead and coordinate MEP field operations on complex commercial construction projects. This role is responsible for overseeing electrical systems while coordinating all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing activities to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Working closely with Project Managers, owners, engineers, architects, trade partners, and field teams, you'll play a key role in driving successful project execution from start to finish.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and coordinate all electrical construction activities, including power distribution, lighting, low voltage, fire alarm, and specialty electrical systems.
  • Coordinate mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) trades to ensure efficient sequencing and successful project execution.
  • Promote and enforce Elford's safety culture while ensuring compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements.
  • Manage subcontractors, field personnel, materials, equipment, and project logistics.
  • Ensure all MEP work is completed in accordance with project plans, specifications, schedules, codes, and quality standards.
  • Partner with Project Managers to maintain project schedules, budgets, inspections, testing, and commissioning activities.
  • Build strong relationships with owners, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
  • Mentor field personnel and foster a collaborative, accountable, and high-performing project team.

Qualifications
  • 10+ years of commercial construction experience with a strong emphasis on electrical systems.
  • 5+ years of experience as an Electrical Superintendent, MEP Superintendent, or electrical field leadership role.
  • Experience coordinating MEP systems on commercial, healthcare, industrial, education, manufacturing, data center, or multifamily projects.
  • Extensive knowledge of electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, low voltage, fire alarm, testing, and commissioning.
  • Working knowledge of mechanical and plumbing systems with the ability to coordinate all MEP trades.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project schedules.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency with construction technology and standard computer applications.
  • Willingness to travel based on project assignments.

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