What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEP Superintendent - Columbus, OH position at Michael Page?
- Above-market compensation and strong project pipeline,
- High-impact, technically complex MEP system
This opportunity is with a well-established, growth-focused general contractor known for delivering complex, high-value commercial projects across sectors like healthcare, life sciences, and mission-critical facilities. The company emphasizes safety, innovation, and a collaborative, team-driven culture.
Job Description
- Oversee and coordinate all mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) trades on site, including subcontractor management, manpower allocation, scheduling, and logistics.
- Ensure that all MEP work is executed in strict compliance with contract documents, drawings, specifications, and applicable building codes and standards.
- Lead project inspections, start-up, commissioning, system testing, and final turnover including punch-list resolution, documentation (redlines, O&M manuals), and training for client/owner as required.
- Participate in pre-construction and planning efforts (e.g., constructability reviews, logistics planning, MEP coordination) to proactively identify and resolve potential issues.
- Maintain detailed daily records of work progress, manpower, materials, and subcontractor activities.
- Communicate regularly with project management, design team, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to coordinate sequencing, resolve field issues, and maintain schedule and budget adherence.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
A Successful MEP Superintendent Should Have
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field or a minimum of four years of formal engineering/architectural education/experience.
- Minimum of 6 years of MEP construction experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience), with substantial exposure to mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Experience working on commercial, institutional, healthcare, or data-center type projects.
- Demonstrated ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, contract documents, submittals, and scopes of work.
- Proficiency with standard construction management tools and software (e.g., Microsoft Office, scheduling tools, project management software).
- Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills. Ability to manage subcontractors, coordinate multiple trades, and lead field teams effectively
- Strong safety awareness & commitment to enforcing site safety standards, code compliance, and quality control.
- Competitive salary ranging from $140,000 to $170,000 USD.
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, large-scale construction projects with a leading national contractor
- Career advancement potential in a company known for professionalism, safety, equity, and technical excellence.
- Collaborative, diverse, and inclusive work environment, committed to innovation and sustainable building
Contact: Troy Cantu
Quote job ref: JN-032026-6976400
Salary : $140,000 - $170,000