Site Superintendent

Trane Technologies

. Lead day-to-day on-site execution of assigned HVAC and construction projects .

Posted 9/28/2026full-timeKnoxville • Tennessee • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $37 - $50 per hourWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in HVAC installation and project execution, with a strong focus on safety, quality control, and effective team coordination. Proficient in managing on-site activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards, and maintaining customer relationships.

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HVAC InstallationProject CoordinationField Team LeadershipSafety ComplianceCost Estimation

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Hard Skills

Commercial HVAC SystemsMechanical ConstructionInstallation PracticesProject SchedulingSite Coordination

Soft Skills

Team MotivationCustomer Relationship ManagementCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft OfficeProcoreHandheld Technology

Certifications & Qualifications

High School Diploma or EquivalentValid Driver’s License

Industry Keywords

ConstructionHVAC EquipmentInstallation TechniquesSafety InspectionsProject Documentation

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead day-to-day on-site execution of assigned HVAC and construction projects
Perform hands-on installation of commercial and/or industrial HVAC equipment and systems
Oversee and assist with installation of air handlers, rooftop units, chillers, boilers, pumps, ductwork, piping, controls, and related equipment
Conduct preconstruction site visits to generate cost estimates
Serve as primary on-site contact for customers, subcontractors, vendors, and internal project teams
Coordinate site activities for safe, timely, high-quality project delivery
Support Project Managers in planning projects and prioritizing field activities
Create, maintain, and communicate short-term schedules and look-ahead plans
Verify materials and equipment are available and staged before installation
Supervise and direct installation technicians, subcontractors, and vendors
Review scopes of work and coordinate activities between trades
Monitor progress and help keep projects on schedule and within budget
Perform site surveys, replacements, modifications, start-up, and commissioning activities
Ensure quality installation and verify systems are functional at shift end when applicable
Maintain daily reports, progress updates, photos, production tracking, and project records
Complete required paperwork and project documentation
Maintain clean, organized, customer-compliant jobsites
Administer and reinforce safety requirements, inspections, toolbox talks, and site-specific safety plans
Maintain accountability for tools, equipment, vehicles, and materials
Provide or coordinate technical support and field coordination
Maintain customer relationships, address concerns, and implement corrective actions
Ensure compliance with contracting processes, company policies, and site requirements
Attend planning and coordination meetings
Hold project teams accountable, motivate others, and promote teamwork
Support continuous improvement and stay current on Trane products, systems, and installation practices
Work overtime or travel occasionally, including overnight stays, based on business and project needs

Requirements

What you’ll need

High School Diploma or equivalent required
5+ years of experience in commercial HVAC installation, mechanical construction, or general construction required
Previous experience leading field teams, coordinating subcontractors, and managing on-site project execution preferred
Technical school training or formal trade training preferred
Working knowledge of HVAC systems, installation practices, mechanical layouts, and construction site coordination
Ability to read and interpret project schedules, plans, specifications, and scopes of work
Experience with Microsoft Office and handheld technology such as smartphones or tablets
Experience with Procore or similar field documentation platforms preferred
Valid driver’s license required for at least 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations
Flexibility to work overtime/weekends as required
Ability to safely and legally operate a vehicle using a seat belt
Ability to wear helmets, safety goggles, fall protection harnesses, and safety boots
Ability to twist the trunk 90 degrees in each direction
Ability to squat and touch the floor with both hands
Ability to reach hands over the head
Ability to stand on concrete surfaces for extended periods, routinely up to 4 hours
Ability to perform regular walking, stooping, kneeling, and climbing ladders
Ability to regularly lift/move up to 10 lbs., frequently up to 40 lbs., and occasionally more than 40 lbs.
Ability to safely use a ladder with a 375 lb. total weight limit while carrying equipment of 50 lbs. or less
Ability to maneuver confined access areas as small as 30” vertical x 45” horizontal
Ability to access rooftops using ladders at heights of 15–20 feet and occasionally up to 50 feet or more
Ability to work in variable weather, around moving mechanical parts, heights, electrical shock risks, noisy equipment, and other environmental conditions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance for employees and family, effective day one
Holistic wellness programs with generous incentives
Fertility coverage
Adoption/surrogacy assistance
Up to 15 vacation days
Paid holidays
Sick leave
Volunteer leave
Parental leave
401K match
Educational and training opportunities through company programs
Tuition assistance
Student debt support