General Superintendent – Mechanical, Pipe, HVAC, Plumbing

Kelso Industries

. Lead and manage onsite construction as a unified and collaborative team .

Posted 10/22/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $55 - $60 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing onsite construction projects, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards while effectively leading teams and coordinating operations. Proficient in project scheduling, documentation, and communication to drive project success.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Construction Superintendent ExperienceOSHA 30 CertificationProject Scheduling ProficiencySafety and Quality Control KnowledgeMS Office and MS Project Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Construction Operations UnderstandingProject ManagementQuality Control StandardsTechnical GuidanceJob-Cost UpdatesSafety AnalysesField Log MaintenanceProject Documentation ReviewEquipment Installation ConfirmationPurchasing Take-Offs

Soft Skills

LeadershipOrganizational SkillsTime-Management SkillsProfessional CommunicationTeam Collaboration

Tools & Technologies

Mobile AppsEmail CommunicationMS OfficeMS Project

Certifications & Qualifications

OSHA 30 Certification

Industry Keywords

Construction Safety GuidelinesQuality AssuranceJobsite ManagementField ResponsibilitiesSubcontractor Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and manage onsite construction as a unified and collaborative team
Coordinate and oversee day-to-day operations of assigned projects
Manage field responsibilities on medium to complex projects and/or several smaller project teams
Collaborate with the PM to create and maintain project schedules
Lead new-hire jobsite introductions and training; assign jobs
Conduct employee reviews
Provide technical guidance during project bidding
Enforce quality-control standards and submit non-conformance reports
Assist with purchasing take-offs and project consumables
Review project, contract, plan, and specification documents
Enforce site-specific safety policies and conduct weekly toolbox talks
Complete safety analyses and incident reports
Prepare look-ahead schedules and document delays
Manage project deliveries, logistics, materials, tools, and equipment
Confirm proper equipment installation
Use mobile apps and email to track and distribute project information
Maintain field logs, time sheets, receiving reports, weld reports, inspection reports, testing reports, and as-built drawings
Assist with job-cost updates and monthly billing
Lead weekly meetings with foremen and subcontractors
Track foremen and subcontractor production and performance
Attend close-out meetings and document lessons learned
Ensure jobsites remain clean and orderly

Requirements

What you’ll need

Previous experience and proven track record as a construction superintendent for a trade Mullins self-performs, or in a similar role
Knowledge of safety, quality, and health guidelines for construction job sites
In-depth understanding of construction operations and processes
Proficiency in MS Office and MS Project
Organizational and time-management skills
Ability to communicate professionally
Ability to lead and inspire
OSHA 30 certification

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Paid holidays
Paid vacation
401(k)
Growth opportunities
Competitive compensation and benefits
Inclusive company culture
Meaningful work and sense of purpose