Construction Superintendent - Mechanical Installations
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About the Role
Construction Superintendent - Mechanical Installations
NYC Metro Area | Full-Time | $120,000 to $160,000 + Benefits + Project Performance Bonus
About the Opportunity
A well-established NYC mechanical contractor needs a Construction Superintendent to run day-to-day field operations on commercial and multifamily mechanical installs across the five boroughs. Scope includes central boiler plant replacements, heating system upgrades, plumbing installs, controls integration, and energy retrofit work on jobs ranging from $2M to $20M.
You'll run the job from mobilization through close-out: crews, subs, safety, quality, schedule, and daily execution on-site. This is a hands-on field leadership role with long-term growth, project bonuses, and a shot at running some of the more complex mechanical installs in the city.
Compensation & Benefits
- $120,000 to $160,000 base salary
- Project performance bonus
- ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan)
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental & vision insurance
- Paid Time Off
- Long-term career growth
Responsibilities
- Run day-to-day field operations on active mechanical installs
- Direct foremen, field crews, subcontractors, and vendors to keep the job safe, on schedule, and up to spec
- Manage manpower, site logistics, and 2-week look-aheads
- Coordinate deliveries, DOB/FDNY inspections, material procurement, and trade sequencing
- Keep daily field reports, safety logs, and site documentation current
- Flag RFIs and change order opportunities and loop in the PM
- Enforce OSHA, NYC SST, and prevailing wage requirements on site
- Manage relationships with clients, consultants, and GCs on site
Qualifications
- 5+ years running field crews on commercial mechanical installs (boiler, hydronic, steam, plumbing, or HVAC) for a mechanical contractor
- Strong hands-on background in boilers, hydronic systems, steam, plumbing, or HVAC
- Experience supervising crews and subs on active job sites
- Can read mechanical drawings and specs
- OSHA 30 and NYC SST (40-Hour) required
- Valid driver's license, able to travel between job sites across the NYC metro
- NYCHA, public works, or prevailing wage (PW) experience a plus
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