HVAC Superintendent
Core
Leading field execution of commercial and industrial HVAC projects from preconstruction through turnover, overseeing foremen, craft labor, and subcontractors to ensure safe, on-schedule, and budget-compliant delivery.
Role type
Senior field superintendent (HVAC/Mechanical)
Builds
Commercial and industrial HVAC systems (ductwork, piping, equipment installation, commissioning)
Domain
Construction / Mechanical Engineering
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
HVAC system knowledge, ductwork and piping installation, equipment commissioning, construction drawing interpretation, subcontractor coordination, safety compliance (OSHA), schedule development, cost monitoring, team mentorship
Preferred skills
MEP coordination, procurement planning, shop drawing review
Technologies
HVAC control systems, construction management software
Responsibilities
Lead and supervise HVAC construction activities; Coordinate manpower, materials, equipment, and subcontractors; Review drawings and specifications for scope compliance; Develop short-term schedules and installation plans; Monitor labor productivity, costs, and quality; Coordinate with electrical, plumbing, and fire protection trades; Lead safety initiatives and ensure OSHA compliance; Oversee startup, testing, balancing, and turnover; Mentor foremen and field personnel
Seniority
Senior, hands-on field leadership