Ames Construction

Ames Construction

Mechanical Superintendent

Farmington, NM · Contract

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 8 days ago
Project ManagementAccountingLogisticsLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingBIMPrimavera P6OSHA

About the role

  • Our teams take on challenging projects that keep communities safe, supply chains moving, and the country connected.
  • The Mechanical Superintendent is responsible for the on-site coordination, supervision, and execution of all mechanical scopes of work.
  • Working Conditions - Location - This project is located in Farmington, New Mexico.

Responsibilities

  • Direct and oversee daily mechanical field operations, including self-perform crews and mechanical subcontractors.
  • Coordinate the sequencing and installation of mechanical systems (piping, HVAC, plumbing, process, and equipment) with other trades to maintain workflow and schedule.
  • Manage material deliveries, staging, and equipment logistics to support uninterrupted production.
  • Perform quality control inspections, verify installations meet code and contract requirements, and manage punch-list resolution.
  • Develop and maintain short-interval (look-ahead) schedules for mechanical scopes in coordination with the project schedule.
  • Collaborate with the Project Manager, Superintendents, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve field conflicts and RFIs.
  • Document daily field activities, manpower, equipment usage, and progress through daily reports.
  • Supervise, mentor, and develop field crews, foremen, and apprentices.
  • Manage crew assignments, workforce planning, and performance in the field.

Requirements

  • Proven experience across mechanical disciplines (piping, HVAC, plumbing, and/or process/industrial systems).
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
  • Proficiency with scheduling tools (e.g., Primavera P6, Microsoft Project) and field/project management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam).
  • some standing, bending at the waist, stooping and reaching required
  • ability to lift 5-20 pounds occasionally.
  • Construction site environment - physical ability to stand, walk, crawl, bend, reach and climb.
  • High school diploma or equivalent required; technical/trade certification or associate degree preferred.
  • Seven or more years of mechanical construction experience, with at least three years in a supervisory role.
  • Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, installation methods, and applicable building/mechanical codes.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Solid understanding of OSHA standards and construction safety practices.
  • OSHA 30-Hour Construction certification.
  • Working Conditions
  • Location - This project is located in Farmington, New Mexico. Subsequent projects will be nationally based.
  • Travel - This role will be expected to travel to project locations and regional offices.
  • Office environment - extensive sitting at desk and computer

Nice to have

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • technical/trade certification or associate degree preferred.

Equal opportunity

  • Ames Construction is an equal opportunity employer.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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