MEP Superintendent II (Sherman, TX) - Austin Commercial

Do you want to make a difference? Do you want to grow your career at one of the industry’s leading construction firms? Put your expertise and project engineering skills to work at Austin Commercial. Austin Commercial is currently seeking a MEP Superintendent for a $1.3 billion semiconductor project in Sherman, TX. We set the standard for commercial construction and we’re looking for talented construction professionals to join us.

Austin is 100% employee-owned, so every one of our employee-owners has a vested interest in our success.

As a result, we consistently meet and exceed our customers’ expectations with our commitment to safety, service, and integrity.

Join us today.

We Own It!

The purpose of this job is to provide overall direction and control of the installation of all electrical, plumbing, mechanical, sheet metal, insulation, sprinkler systems, and life safety systems within Austin Commercial projects ranging from high-rise office buildings to hotels.  Also to serve as ACI's primary spokesman on these matters in dealing with subcontractors, architects, owners and city officials.



*Must have Mechanical or Electrical Experience

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Specific Duties and Responsibilities

1. Customarily begins work on a project near the beginning when drawings are first submitted by the owner/architect for conceptual estimating.  Evaluates the complexity of the mechanical/electrical design and estimates both the construction costs and maintenance.  Ensures the constructability of the design and compatibility with local building codes.  Determines the scope of the project, the materials to be utilized, and manpower requirements for each construction phase.
2. Serves as a technical resource in meeting with owners and architects.  Discusses the mechanical/electrical systems within the building in technical terms; explaining fully any anticipated difficulties with the plans.
3. Attends weekly meetings with owners, architects, and subcontractors.  Outlines work to be performed by the mechanical and electrical subcontractors, phasing of work, problems encountered in scheduling, quality of work, etc.  May hold separate meetings with mechanical/electrical contractors as necessary.
4. Ensures that all mechanical/electrical shop drawings are submitted by the subs in a timely manner.  Examines all shop drawings for completeness.  May use a pin bar system/overlay system or CAD system to help identify potential space requirement problems.  Coordinates shop drawings between subs to further reduce design errors.
5. Mechanical & Plumbing - Checks all shop drawings for P.PE routes, dimensions of toilet rooms, etc.  Checks all underground piping as it is being installed.  Checks solder connections, flanges, etc.

for quality of work.  Ensures that all heavy pipe and other mechanical equipment is in place before walls are poured.
6. Checks shop drawings for raceways in slabs, main switchgear layout, riser diagrams, placement of emergency generator ...