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Amicus Talent Solutions lists this Mechanical Superintendent opportunity in michigan city, Indiana. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Michigan City, United States | Posted on 08/26/2026
Mechanical Superintendent – Mission Critical Construction
Location: Northern Indiana
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Superintendent to support the delivery of large-scale, mission-critical data center construction projects in Northern Indiana. This role will be responsible for leading all field activities related to mechanical systems installation, ensuring safe, high-quality, and on-schedule execution across complex mechanical scopes.
The ideal candidate will have strong experience in HVAC, piping, plumbing, and large-scale mechanical systems within commercial, industrial, or mission-critical environments, with proven ability to lead field teams and subcontractors in fast-paced construction settings.
Responsibilities
Lead day-to-day field operations for mechanical construction activities
Oversee installation of HVAC systems, chillers, cooling towers, CRAH/CRAC units, ductwork, and associated mechanical infrastructure
Manage piping systems including chilled water, condenser water, and mechanical process piping
Coordinate plumbing scopes including domestic water, sanitary, and storm systems
Supervise mechanical subcontractors, foremen, and field crews to ensure productivity and quality standards
Coordinate closely with general contractors, MEP partners, engineers, and commissioning teams
Ensure all work is completed in accordance with drawings, specifications, and applicable codes
Conduct daily site coordination meetings, safety briefings, and progress tracking
Monitor installation sequencing to align with project schedule and critical path activities
Support commissioning, startup, testing, and turnover of mechanical systems
Maintain detailed field documentation including daily reports, manpower tracking, and progress updates
Enforce strict safety compliance and promote a strong safety culture across all mechanical activities
Qualifications
5–10+ years of experience in mechanical construction or HVAC/piping supervision
Strong experience in large commercial, industrial, or mission-critical environments
Knowledge of HVAC systems, chilled water systems, piping infrastructure, and plumbing coordination
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, P&IDs, and construction documents
Experience supervising subcontractors and managing large field teams
Strong understanding of construction sequencing, coordination, and field logistics
Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
Experience working on data center, manufacturing, healthcare, or large infrastructure projects preferred
OSHA 30 certification or equivalent safety training preferred
Preferred Backgrounds
Candidates may come from mechanical contractors, HVAC contractors, plumbing contractors, or MEP firms delivering large-scale commercial or mission-critical projects.
Experience supporting data center environments or other highly coordinated, fast-track construction programs is highly desirable.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a proactive and highly experienced field leader who can successfully manage mechanical construction activities on complex mission-critical projects. The ideal candidate will be confident coordinating multiple mechanical systems, driving field productivity, and ensuring high-quality installation from start through commissioning.
This is a key leadership role within a major data center construction program offering strong long-term career growth potential.
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Worksite address
michigan city, IN, 46361, US
Who can apply
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