Mechanical Superintendent - MWH

MWH is a leading water and wastewater treatment-focused general contractor in the US with a rich history dating back to the 19th century. Building a Better World.

The work we do matters. The critical systems infrastructure we build changes lives, betters communities, and improves ecosystems. If you're passionate about this, we want to hear from you!

MWH is currently seeking a Mechanical Superintendent to support the construction of a Water Treatment Plant located in the Gresham, OR area. This project will be the first of its kind and ultimately supply 135 million gallons of water a day to the Portland community. This position is a great opportunity to be a part of a historic infrastructure and filtration project and see it through the entire project delivery life cycle, from groundbreaking to closeout.

As the Lead Mechanical Superintendent, you will have overall responsibility for the process mechanical installation on the project and supervise the installation subcontractor to ensure that the installed work aligns with the overall project implementation plan, focusing on safety, quality, project schedule and cost control. Ensure all work is completed per the engineering requirements detailed in the project documents. You will review and approve subcontractor construction plans, supervise activities, and coordinate work among different subcontractors while maintaining communication with engineering and project management teams.

• Ensure the safety of your crews.
• Review and approve subcontractor construction schedule including overall and short interval schedules.
• Review and approve subcontractor work plans.
• Ensure each subcontractor's long lead equipment will meet scheduled installation dates.
• Assist with reviewing Subcontractor BIM information developed for the project.
• Review and approve all mechanical construction activities, ensuring adherence to project technical requirements.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities with other discipline subcontractors and liaise with engineering and project management teams.
• Assist in resolving construction problems and ensuring compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Review shop drawings and submittals related to mechanical work.
• Manage field inspections and ensure quality control and assurance standards for ongoing work phases.
• Plan and coordinate field testing and inspections with the QA/QC staff per contract requirements.
• Document compliance with quality control procedures and report non-compliance issues.
• Monitor safety compliance of site personnel and subcontractors, ensuring corrective measures are taken.
• Adhere to company health and safety policies to maintain a safe work environment.
• Attend progress meetings and provide updates on project status and quality control measures.
• Perform additional assignments as directed by project management.
• Manage subcontractor crane needs and their safety while using the crane.

• Minimum of 15 years of relevant construction industry & supervision experience.
• Prior experience and familiarity with the current standards for process mechanical in the water infrastructure environment.
• Thorough understanding of construction safety, quality control and contract management is necessary.

• Anticipated annual salary range is $140,000 - $160,000 based on experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.