New Construction Plumbing / Mechanical Superintendent at Magnolia Plumbing Inc

Washington, District of Columbia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

25 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Plumbing Systems, Mechanical Systems, Project Management, BIM Coordination, Quality Control, Trade Supervision, Commissioning, Problem Solving, Leadership, Communication, Construction Management Software, Technical Knowledge, Safety Certification, Code Proficiency, Project Experience, Technical Execution

Industry

Warehousing and Storage

Description

Description Candidate must be well rounded and have a strong background in all Plumbing and Mechanical Systems. Candidate must be able to manage large projects ranging $5 – $20 million dollars. Performing duties and responsibilities to include, but not limited to, managing trade contractors, logistics, quality control, and schedule integrity, ensuring all installations from foundation to commissioning are executed safely, efficiently, and in strict accordance with project plans and applicable codes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities I. Project Integration and Collaboration (PM & BIM Focus) Project Manager (PM) Partnership: Work in close partnership with the Project Manager to manage project cost control, review monthly financial projections for P&M scopes, and provide proactive forecasting of labor, material needs, and schedule impacts. BIM and Coordination: Actively participate in the BIM coordination process for all MEP systems. Utilize the coordinated model to lay out work in the field, run clash detection meetings, and resolve all spatial conflicts between mechanical/plumbing systems, structural elements, and other trades before physical installation begins. RFI/Submittal Management: Own the timely creation and resolution of Requests for Information (RFI) stemming from field-identified P&M issues and expedite the review of technical submittals. II. Field Operations and Technical Execution Ground-Up Execution: Oversee and manage all phases of P&M installation, beginning with rough-in (underground and vertical), through trim-out, equipment setting, and final systems commissioning for new structures. Trade Supervision: Directly manage and coordinate all daily activities of the Plumbing and HVAC subcontractors, installers, and material suppliers. Quality Assurance: Perform systematic quality inspections of all work, including pressure testing, leak checks, and verifying installation against specifications and the BIM coordination model. Commissioning: Lead the final stages of project turnover, including the comprehensive startup, testing, balancing (TAB), and functional performance testing of all HVAC equipment and systems. Core Competencies Decisiveness & Problem Solving: Ability to make quick, well-informed decisions in high-pressure field situations (e.g., resolving immediate clashes or material shortages). Leadership & Communication: Strong capacity to lead field teams, hold subcontractors accountable to commitments, and clearly communicate complex technical information to diverse groups. BIM & Technology Fluency: High comfort level utilizing digital models and construction software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) for daily field management and reporting. Fiscal Responsibility: Ability to manage field activities in a manner that maximizes labor productivity and minimizes waste, overtime, and unnecessary material costs. Qualifications and Experience Technical Knowledge & Local Expertise ? DC Proper Code Expertise: Deep, practical knowledge of the D.C. Construction Codes (DCCC), specifically the Mechanical Code and Plumbing Code, and a proven track record navigating the DCRA (Department of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs) inspection and permitting process. Code Proficiency: Expert understanding of the International Mechanical Code (IMC) and International Plumbing Code (IPC) standards. Trade Background: Strong, demonstrable background as a former Journeyman or Master Plumber/HVAC Technician, or a degree in Construction Management or Mechanical Engineering. Project Experience: Minimum of 7 years of experience in commercial ground-up construction, with at least 4 years supervising Plumbing and HVAC trades. Specialized experience in Data Center, High-Rise Mixed-Use, or Institutional construction is highly valued. Required Certifications & Tools Safety Certification: Current OSHA 30-Hour Certification is mandatory. Software Skills: Mandatory proficiency with construction management software (Procore, PlanGrid) and visualization tools (Bluebeam Revu) for daily field reporting and documentation. Requirements Minimum 7 years’ experience in Plumbing &/or HVAC Systems Journeyman in Plumbing or HVAC license preferred Journeyman in Gas Fitting preferred Extensive knowledge of all codes Detailed resume with references within the industry Portfolio or History of previous projects Must be familiar with all aspects of Plumbing Systems from the ground through the roof Must be computer literate and tech savvy Experience with the process of rigging, installing, start-up, and commissioning cooling towers, chillers, boilers, large roof top equipment Experience with hydronic and refrigeration piping processes Experience with VRF systems

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Responsibilities

The superintendent will manage large plumbing and mechanical projects, ensuring all installations are executed safely and efficiently. Responsibilities include overseeing trade contractors, logistics, quality control, and maintaining schedule integrity from foundation to commissioning.