MEP Superintendent

Location: Phoenix AZSalary Rate: $110,000 - $140,000We are seeking an experienced MEP Superintendent to lead the field execution of complex mission-critical construction projects where reliability, redundancy, and system performance are paramount. This individual will oversee all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls, fire protection, and low-voltage systems from installation through testing, commissioning, and final turnover.

Key Responsibilities: Lead and coordinate all MEP field operations, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. Drive a strong safety culture across all MEP trades through proactive planning, inspections, and enforcement of jobsite safety requirements. Manage the installation and integration of mechanical, electrical, plumbing, controls, fire protection, and low-voltage systems. Coordinate system sequencing and resolve constructability challenges before they impact schedule, quality, or performance. Develop and maintain detailed short-term schedules, manpower plans, and installation forecasts for all MEP activities. Lead daily coordination with subcontractors and trade partners to maintain productivity and schedule commitments. Monitor installation progress and proactively identify and mitigate project risks. Support system start-up, testing, commissioning, and turnover activities to ensure all systems meet design intent and operational requirements. Partner with commissioning teams, designers, owners, and subcontractors to verify system functionality, redundancy, and performance. Maintain a zero-defect approach throughout installation, testing, and project closeout. Participate in pull planning sessions, coordination meetings, and readiness reviews. Mentor field personnel and trade partners while promoting accountability, collaboration, and technical excellence.

Qualifications: 5+ years of experience supervising MEP-intensive construction projects, preferably within mission-critical, data center, industrial, healthcare, or highly technical environments. Extensive knowledge of electrical distribution systems, HVAC and mechanical systems, controls, life-safety systems, and building infrastructure. Experience supporting testing, commissioning, startup, and turnover of complex building systems. Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, coordination models, and MEP documentation. Proven ability to manage multiple subcontractors and coordinate complex installations in fast-paced construction environments.

Benefits: Full Benefits