Mechanical Wet Piping Superintendent

Job Description

Salary:

POSITION SUMMARY: The Mechanical Wet Piping Superintendent will report directly to the Project Superintendent and Construction Manager. The Mechanical Wet Piping Superintendent will be responsible for managing projects from start to finish, ensuring supervision of the Mechanical Wet Piping project team, scheduling, quality and providing a safe working environment. The Mechanical Wet Piping Superintendent will also supervise multiple Mechanical Wet Piping subcontractors performing extensive fast-tracked scope on large multiple hi-tech buildings.

PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES:

Coordinate day-to-day activities with other superintendents, Mechanical Wet Piping field superintendents and Mechanical Wet Piping subcontractors

Supervise multiple subcontractors and craft employees

Maintain and adjust project schedule daily

Manage and abide by all safety protocol

Provide resolution to design and constructability issues

Respond to customer/client requests and/or issues and develop resolution to problems using technical expertise

Must be able to interpret and implement proper installations in compliance with all local authority permitting, codes and site specifications

Provide supporting information regarding field conditions and scope for cost estimates.

Facilitate contractor activity ensuring performance by all contractual agreement

Assist with management project staffing

Provide clear communication verbally, written and electronically

Work closely with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Standing/Walking/Sitting: Workday is combination of standing, walking, and sitting

Legs: Must be able to climb stairs - 50% of day

Hands/Arms: Constant use of hands/fingers for mouse/keyboard/computer use

Vision: Visual acuity in near, mid, and far range. Color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, hand/eye coordination

Hearing: Sufficient to hear conversational levels in person and over the telephone and radio; sufficient to hear alarms on equipment

Speech: Sufficient to make oneself heard in person, speak in front of groups, and be understood over the telephone and radio

Lift/Carry: Up to 50lbs.- Frequent

Bending/Twisting: Frequent

Kneeling/Crouching/Crawling: Minimal

Constant mental alertness, accuracy, and attention to detail

Must be able to work independently, make quick and effective decisions, and follow through on all assignments to meet required schedule

Must use creativity, independent judgment, and organizational and problem-solving skills to determine the best method to accomplish desired results

Must be able to plan and organize work efficiently for maximum outcome

Must possess strong organizational and computer use skills and have an elevated level of competency to read/write/speak English, interpret construction related documentation and communicate with coworkers

QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

Demonstrate thorough understanding of all aspects of Mechanical Wet Piping construction

Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Wet Piping Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent degree and/or equivalent craft level work experience

Education background in materials and methods of construction

OHSA 30 Certification

A minimum of 10 years' Mechanical Wet Piping construction experience

Extensive experience with Mechanical Wet Piping installations on large industrial and hi-tech fabrication projects

Must be familiar with Mechanical Wet Piping installations on large mechanical and process equipment, and installations in cleanroom environments

Experience in organizing technical data in a neat and accurate method; familiar with CSI specification system for construction

Ability to work closely with trade and craft people in a field work situation. Patience and professionalism are essential to being able to maintain a cooperative attitude through pressure situations

Skills in handling several work activities at once while frequently interrupted by phone calls and urgent questions on work in progress

Training in design and construction document reading, design specifications, survey theory and techniques

Highly developed visual observation and interpretation skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be able to work closely with project owners, architects, engineers, equipment manufacturers, vendors, and subcontractors

Must be a dedicated team player, self-starter, flexible and be able to work well with a variety of personalities and minimal instruction. Must be able to remain calm in high-pressure situations.

Must be able to physically access all areas and levels of construction site for work progress review.

Work schedule must be flexible to allow extended hours or off-shift work to accommodate changing construction schedule and sequences.

Proficient in Windows, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, and Outlook) and Bluebeam

Experience with project management software such as Prolog, Procore, E-Builder, Microsoft Project, and Primavera Project Planner(P6)

Experience with design software such as AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks