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MEP General Superintendent
Job Description
MEP General Superintendent
Location: Orlando, FL
Employment Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite
Schedule: Project-Based | Occasional Overtime
Compensation: $102,000–$136,000 annually, based on experience
Relocation Assistance: Available
Position Overview
Wheeler Staffing Partners is seeking an experienced MEP General Superintendent for a direct-hire opportunity in Orlando, FL. This position is responsible for the overall field direction and installation of large-scale commercial MEP construction projects, including safety, quality, labor productivity, manpower planning, trade coordination, and project execution.
The ideal candidate brings 10+ years of superintendent experience on commercial MEP projects valued at $10 million or more, strong knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems, and demonstrated success leading complex field operations.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide overall field leadership for assigned commercial MEP construction projects.
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Ensure installations meet project plans, specifications, quality standards, schedules, and contracted scope.
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Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily onsite construction activities.
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Interpret HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, and related construction drawings for craft installation.
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Review project submittals and installation/operations manuals for accuracy and compliance.
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Coordinate installation activities between trades and monitor subcontractor progress.
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Identify potential scope changes, schedule impacts, and change-order opportunities.
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Plan manpower requirements and participate in hiring and staffing field labor.
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Monitor labor productivity, production tracking, and field performance.
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Review and approve timesheets and maintain four-week look-ahead schedules.
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Conduct weekly safety meetings and ensure compliance with OSHA requirements and company safety policies.
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Maintain responsibility for field quality and identify installation, constructability, and coordination issues.
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Review material take-offs, tool requisitions, and equipment rental requests to support field productivity.
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Coordinate material and equipment deliveries with project management and the general contractor.
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Schedule required inspections with governing authorities.
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Attend cost reviews, job reviews, coordination meetings, and other project meetings.
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Maintain strong relationships with customers, general contractors, subcontractors, project management, and field personnel.
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Support project leadership with scheduling, cost control, forecasting, and operational planning.
Required Qualifications
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10+ years of superintendent or field leadership experience on large commercial MEP construction projects.
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Experience managing MEP projects valued at $10 million or more.
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Strong knowledge of commercial mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and MEP construction.
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Ability to read and interpret HVAC, plumbing, mechanical, and construction drawings.
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Experience with manpower planning, subcontractor coordination, labor productivity, and project scheduling.
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Strong knowledge of OSHA requirements and commercial construction safety practices.
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Understanding of construction sequencing, trade coordination, and field installation requirements.
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Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.
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Ability to work 100% onsite in Orlando, FL with occasional overtime.
Preferred Qualifications
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State Mechanical Contractor or HVAC Contractor License.
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Medical Gas Certification.
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Experience with commercial construction projects valued at $20 million or more.
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Experience with prefabrication or modular construction.
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Experience with Oracle Primavera P6.
Why Work with Wheeler Staffing Partners?
Wheeler Staffing Partners connects experienced construction professionals with high-impact career opportunities. Our recruiting team provides personalized support, transparent communication, and guidance throughout the hiring process.
Qualified candidates with extensive commercial MEP, mechanical, HVAC, plumbing, and construction leadership experience are encouraged to apply.
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