Mechanical Superintendent - HVAC

McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee‑owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide‑ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion.

McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high‑performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award‑winning training programs, a best‑in‑class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our core values of:
Genuine
. We, Not I.
All In
.

How do McCarthy partners define our culture?

• We Live Our Core Values: We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity.
• We are Employee Owned: We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities.
• We Feel Like a Family: We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment.
• We are Builders: We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.

The HVAC Superintendent is a critical field leadership position and is foundational to project success and safety. This role is responsible for overseeing HVAC and mechanical construction activities in the field, providing leadership to field foremen and trade partners, and ensuring successful completion of HVAC work in alignment with project schedule, quality, safety, and budget goals. The HVAC Superintendent works closely with the Project Manager and other field leadership to support timely, coordinated, and high‑quality completion of the construction process.

This role is intended for an experienced mechanical field leader who can independently lead complex HVAC scopes with limited oversight with labor and material resources.

• Assist Estimating with bidding opportunities and preconstruction services for HVAC and mechanical scopes.
• Assist the Project Manager in development of the Chart of Accounts for HVAC and mechanical work.
• Assist in development of detailed CPM schedules with emphasis on HVAC procurement, installation, startup, and turnover milestones.
• Assist in development of detailed scope of work for HVAC and mechanical systems.
• Develop and maintain project site logistics plans related to HVAC equipment deliveries, material staging, crane picks, and installation sequencing.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents, mechanical drawings, specifications, coordination drawings, and project requirements.
• Manage McCarthy’s labor force and/or coordinate trade foremen to achieve optimum performance on HVAC scopes.
• Review and understand material budgets and provide support for equipment purchases.
• Monitor project costs, labor productivity, and installation performance; identify areas for improvement.
• Provide leadership in the quality process for HVAC systems, including layout, installation, testing, balancing, startup, and commissioning readiness.
• Provide leadership in safety and accident prevention programs for all HVAC and mechanical field activities.
• Document daily construction activities related to HVAC progress, manpower, deliveries, issues, and inspections.
• Chair or support weekly subcontractor and trade coordination meetings with focus on HVAC interfaces and sequencing.
• Issue and maintain short‑term schedules for HVAC work activities.
• Assist Project Engineers in the shop drawing and submittal process for HVAC equipment, controls, and related materials.
• Verify that as‑built drawings and field markups for HVAC systems are kept current.
• Implement all applicable safety programs and EEO/Affirmative Action programs.
• Coordinate HVAC work with other trades including electrical, plumbing, fire protection, controls, and general trades to reduce conflicts and maintain production flow.
• Lead field execution for ductwork, piping, equipment setting, controls coordination, startup…