Skanska

Superintendent - MEP

Skanska$100K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of MEP construction experience
  • 7+ years of safety and QAQC knowledge
  • 7+ years of electrical trade-specific knowledge
  • 5+ years of managing schedules and subcontractors
  • 5+ years of experience with contracts and specifications
  • 5+ years of detailed planning experience

Responsibilities

  • Lead planning and execution of MEP work on construction projects
  • Supervise subcontractors and monitor project progress
  • Manage logistics and ensure quality and safety standards
  • Support project scheduling and cost control
  • Resolve technical issues and manage change orders
  • Ensure subcontractors meet contract and insurance requirements
  • Coordinate with project management and trade partners

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Personalized support tools for health and well-being
  • Opportunities for career growth and development
  • Inclusive total rewards focused on employee health
  • Employee ownership program and competitive 401k
Full Job Description
Job Overview

The Superintendent – MEP is responsible for leading the planning, coordination, and execution of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing work on a construction project. This role ensures MEP systems are installed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with contract documents, design requirements, codes, schedules, and quality standards. As the primary field leader for MEP activities, the superintendent works closely with project management, engineers, inspectors, and trade partners to resolve issues, manage sequencing, and keep the work aligned with project goals.

This position requires strong field leadership, technical knowledge of building systems, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment. Core responsibilities include supervising subcontractors, monitoring progress, managing logistics, maintaining quality and safety standards, and supporting schedule and cost control. The superintendent also helps manage contracts, risk, change-related issues, and pay requisitions, while ensuring subcontractors meet insurance, certification, and contract requirements before work begins.

The role calls for advanced knowledge in safety, scheduling, quality management, planning, and subcontractor oversight, along with strong communication and problem-solving skills. Candidates should have extensive MEP construction experience, including electrical trade knowledge, experience managing schedules and subcontractors, and familiarity with contracts, plans, and specifications. Success in the role depends on consistent on-site presence, strong collaboration, and a commitment to safe, high-quality project delivery.

 

Superintendent - MEP Required Qualifications:

      • 10+ years of Proven MEP construction experience
      • 7+ years of being a Safety and QAQC Cultural knowledge
      • 7+ years of Electrical trade specific knowledge
      • 5+ years experience managing schedules and subcontractors, and coordinating with architectural trades
      • 5+ years experience working with contracts and exhibits
      • 5+ years experience with detailed planning and demonstrated ability to understand plans and specs  

Currently, the company is not considering applicants for this position who now or in the future require employment sponsorship by the company.

 

Our Investment in you:

      • We believe that Benefits should connect you to the support you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those who matter most. That’s why we provide an array of options (including medical, dental, and vision insurance plans), expert guidance, and always-on tools, that are personalized to meet the needs of your reality – to help support you physically, financially, and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. Please visit the compensation and Benefits summary on our careers site for more details.
      • As a Skanska community, our values ground us, and our diversity of experience propels us forward. No matter what your career stage, there’s a place for you to thrive here and partner with us in shaping how our world lives, moves, and connects.
      • At Skanska, we Care for Life. And we’re committed to supporting your whole health and peace of mind through inclusive and personalized total rewards.
      • We’re committed to your success by developing you in your role and supporting your career growth
      • Compensation and financial well-being – Competitive base salary, excellent bonus program, 401k, & Employee ownership program. 

Come work with us and join a winning team!

 

Apply Today for Immediate Consideration!

Background Check Required

 

Primary LocationUS-OR-Portland Primary Work Location/AssignmentOnsite Skanska Business UnitSkanska USA Building Inc. Salary Low Salary High

About Skanska

Skanska is a multinational construction and development company based in Sweden. The company operates in Europe, North America, and Latin America, and provides a range of services including construction, development, and infrastructure services. Skanska has a strong focus on sustainability and has been recognized for its efforts in this area. The company was founded in 1887 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.
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