Yates Construction · 19 hours ago
Mechanical Superintendent - EPC Projects
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expYates Construction is a family-owned company ranked among the top commercial and industrial construction firms in the country. They are seeking a Mechanical Superintendent to oversee field operations for EPC projects, ensuring safety, quality, and budget compliance while leading a team of tradespeople and managing project logistics.
Civil EngineeringCommercialConstructionInfrastructure
Responsibilities
Coordinating work with project owner representatives, architects, engineers, inspectors, and site subcontractors and/or directing the work of all trades assigned to a construction work site
Coordinating and scheduling the work activities of tradespeople, professionals, and laborers, communicating to and through project staff to deliver instructions and project assignments as appropriate
Conducting preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors before beginning each phase of work
Planning manpower and personnel needs onsite
Leading toolbox talks/briefings
Providing management of safety, quality, risk, and compliance for the project and team members
Providing oversight on facilitating equipment for the project site (cranes, trailers, trucks, etc.)
Overseeing weekly work activities for trade crews
Utilizing project contract documents, specifications, and drawings
Developing and maintaining the site logistics plan for the project
Developing scopes of work for trades
Performing constructability reviews
Evaluating field progress against the “plan,” developing recovery plans, if necessary
Leading preconstruction meetings with all subcontractors before beginning each phase of work
Managing the completion of project close-out
Managing punch list items and procedures
Leading meetings to coordinate work
Participating in owners’ meetings
Participating in the development and management of a CPM schedule to include short- term look ahead to ensure trades are appropriately engaged in project execution
Reviewing and verifying quantity takeoffs and materials management process during the buyout process for specific scopes of work
Tracking project phase completion against milestones
Demonstrate Yates Core Values and Principles
Follow Yates Code of Conduct
Safety Responsibilities and Expectations
Responsible for refusing unsafe work and for carrying out all work in accordance with the established Yates Safety Procedures and Work Practices
Report all incidents, near hits and hazards to management
Required to wear and maintain personal PPE
Advise fellow employees of hazardous situations
Participate in workplace inspections
Comply with statutory requirements, including duty of care
Participate in required and/or assigned training
Provide suggestions to improve Safety
Present a mature approach to working safely
Attend prestart and Safety meetings and contribute
Assists with administering the site safety program as required and ensuring Trade Partner compliance with OSHA standards and Yates Site Specific Requirements and all applicable safety codes and regulations
Other related duties as needed and assigned by the Project Management in support of the successful completion of the project
Qualification
Required
An undergraduate University degree or higher (preferably in Construction Management, Engineering, or a closely related field) is desirable
Other relevant education, training or work experience may substitute for bachelor's degree
Minimum of six (6) years' industry experience
Experience managing a scope of work valued over $1MM
Strong understanding of planning and scheduling
Strong understanding of business and/or financial principles to project and monitor expenses
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Word and Excel
Ability to read and understand technical specifications, blueprints, technical manuals, product/material installation instructions and engineering/architectural drawings
Quality 201
Building Science 201
CQM-C
Pull-Planning
NCCER Certified
Unit Tracking
Estimate Review
Primavera P6
Company
Yates Construction
Yates Construction specializes in the design, civil engineering, project management, infrastructure administration and development.
5001-10000 employees
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