Job Description

Piping Superintendent – Commercial HVAC Piping Lead

Location: Mobile, AL

Company Overview
Our client is a leading mechanical contractor specializing in commercial HVAC solutions. We’re committed to excellence, safety, and teamwork across every project.

Role Summary
We’re seeking a seasoned Piping Superintendent to oversee all phases of commercial HVAC piping installation. This hands‑on leader will manage field crews, ensure quality and safety, and collaborate with project management to keep large‑scale projects on schedule and on budget.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay + benefits
• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Life & AD&D
• 401(k) with Investment Options
• Healthcare & Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Vehicle Purchase Discount Programs
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Key Responsibilities

• Lead installation of commercial piping systems: carbon steel (weld & thread), copper, Victaulic (grooved), HDPE, ProPress® (press‑fit)

• Supervise installation of major HVAC equipment (chillers, boilers, cooling towers, pumps, AHUs)

• Produce and review isometric piping sketches for shop fabrication and field layout

• Coordinate all project phases: rough‑in, pressure testing, flushing, start‑up, and turnover

• Enforce strict job‐site safety protocols and proper PPE use

• Maintain clear, professional communication with crew, trades, operations, and project management

• Manage multiple crews (foremen through apprentices), ensuring productivity and workmanship

• Oversee paperwork flow: daily reports, weekly look‑ahead plans, quality inspections, submittals, and contract document reviews

• Monitor project schedule, milestones, and labor forecasts; proactively address resource needs

• Utilize contract documents, specifications, drawings, and in‑house shop drawings to coordinate work among trades

• Mentor and develop field leadership, ensuring adherence to company standards and best practices

Qualifications

• Minimum 8 years of commercial HVAC piping experience

• Demonstrated ability to run large, complex construction projects

• Expertise in coordinating with multiple trades and office teams

• Proficient in isometric piping drawing and review

• Strong planner with proven forethought and organizational skills

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

• Deep understanding of contract documents, submittals, and project scheduling

• Commitment to safety culture and quality workmanship