About this opportunity
Vertical Mechanical Group Inc lists this General Superintendent opportunity in district heights, Maryland. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Superintendent
About Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG)
Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG) is a leading mechanical contractor specializing in commercial HVAC, Plumbing, Piping, and Mechanical Construction . Originally formed through Anderson Mechanical Services, Inc. and Inspiration Plumbing Company, VMG brings decades of industry experience together with a forward-thinking approach to delivering high-quality mechanical solutions.
As we continue to grow, we are looking for an experienced Superintendent to lead field operations and the successful execution of commercial mechanical construction projects throughout the Metro DC area . This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who takes pride in building strong teams, maintaining safe and productive jobsites, and delivering quality projects.
What You'll Do
Lead Field Operations
Oversee day-to-day jobsite operations from project startup through closeout
Lead and coordinate field crews, Foremen, subcontractors, equipment, and materials
Develop and maintain project schedules, sequencing, and manpower plans
Monitor productivity and ensure project milestones and deadlines are met
Coordinate field activities with Project Managers, general contractors, subcontractors, and other trades
Participate in project meetings with clients, general contractors, and project partners
Identify field challenges early and coordinate solutions to keep projects moving
Drive Safety & Quality
Promote and enforce VMG and OSHA safety requirements on every jobsite
Conduct routine jobsite safety inspections and proactively address potential hazards
Ensure installations meet project drawings, specifications, applicable codes, and VMG quality standards
Monitor workmanship and coordinate inspections and quality-control activities
Identify and resolve field issues to minimize delays and rework
Maintain accountability for company tools, equipment, materials, and vehicles
Manage Project Performance
Plan manpower, materials, equipment, and other resources to support project schedules
Monitor daily production and field progress
Coordinate material and equipment deliveries to prevent delays
Track labor, subcontractor work, and project-related costs
Complete daily reports, timesheets, job logs, and required project documentation
Support project closeout, including inspections, punch lists, and final documentation
Lead & Develop the Team
Provide day-to-day leadership and direction to field crews and subcontractors
Set clear expectations for safety, productivity, quality, and professionalism
Coach and develop Foremen and other field employees
Promote accountability, teamwork, and strong communication across the jobsite
Foster a respectful and results-driven work environment
Lead by example through professionalism, reliability, and strong field leadership
What You Bring
5+ years of experience supervising commercial construction projects
Commercial HVAC, Plumbing, Mechanical, or MEP experience strongly preferred
Proven experience leading field crews and managing day-to-day jobsite operations
Strong understanding of construction scheduling, sequencing, manpower planning, and cost control
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documents
Strong leadership, communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office and construction/project management technology
OSHA 30 preferred
Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Preferred Experience
Experience leading large commercial mechanical construction projects
Strong background in HVAC, plumbing, piping, or related mechanical systems
Experience managing projects from startup through closeout
Experience coordinating with Project Managers, general contractors, subcontractors, and other trades
Proven ability to manage manpower, schedules, and field productivity
What We Offer
Competitive compensation based on experience
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and company holidays
Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
Opportunities for continued career advancement
The opportunity to lead challenging commercial mechanical projects throughout the Metro DC area
A collaborative, team-oriented environment where your leadership makes an impact
Why VMG?
At VMG, our field teams are essential to delivering the safe, high-quality mechanical work our customers expect. Our Superintendents play a key role in leading our people, coordinating project execution, and ensuring our projects are completed safely and successfully.
If you're an experienced field leader who knows how to lead crews, solve problems, and deliver quality commercial mechanical projects , we'd like to hear from you.
VMG is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Worksite address
district heights, MD, 20747, US
Who can apply
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