# Mechanical Superintendent

**Company:** [Supplied Talent](https://jobs.workable.com/companies/4GPj7ki1dLRewV8fyPKJNg.md)
**Location:** Brandon, Canada
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time

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## Description

We are recruiting a Mechanical Superintendent for an established heavy industrial and infrastructure contractor delivering a major $130M project in Brandon, MB. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced, trade-certified mechanical leader to oversee self-performing crews of Plumbers, Pipefitters and Millwrights on a complex, multi-year construction project.

This is a long-term, site-based opportunity with an anticipated project duration of three years.

### Responsibilities

-   Lead and supervise self-performing mechanical construction crews, including Foremen, Lead Hands, Plumbers, Pipefitters, Millwrights and apprentices.
-   Oversee daily mechanical construction activities, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule and to specification.
-   Plan and coordinate manpower, equipment, materials and subcontractors to maintain productivity and meet project milestones.
-   Develop and execute short-term schedules, work packages and construction sequencing in coordination with other trades.
-   Monitor labour productivity, material usage and cost codes to achieve project budgets and performance targets.
-   Interpret mechanical drawings, specifications and contract requirements to guide field execution and resolve technical issues.
-   Coordinate material procurement, deliveries, storage and equipment availability to prevent construction delays.
-   Maintain compliance with occupational health and safety regulations, company procedures and project-specific quality standards.
-   Identify scope changes, additional work and potential cost impacts, communicating findings to project management.
-   Coordinate with Project Managers, Superintendents, engineers, suppliers and other stakeholders to resolve construction challenges.
-   Maintain accurate field documentation, including timesheets, progress reports, as-built drawings and quality records.
-   Oversee mechanical inspections, testing, commissioning and turnover activities.
-   Mentor and develop field personnel, providing clear direction, performance feedback and accountability for safety, quality and productivity.

## Requirements

### Must Haves

-   Recognized Mechanical Trade certification in Plumbing or Pipefitting.
-   5+ years of experience supervising mechanical construction crews, including Plumbers, Pipefitters, Millwrights and apprentices.
-   Experience leading self-performing mechanical trades on heavy industrial or major infrastructure construction projects.
-   Strong knowledge of mechanical installations, construction drawings, specifications and quality standards.
-   Proven ability to manage workforce productivity and coordinate with other trades on construction projects.
-   Eligible to work in Canada.

### Nice to Haves

-   Water or wastewater treatment plant construction experience.
-   Experience supervising crews of approximately 20 tradespeople.
-   Experience with industrial process piping, mechanical equipment installation and commissioning.
-   Experience managing unionized workforces and collective agreements.
-   Familiarity with construction cost codes, work packages and change management.
-   Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

## Benefits

-   Comprehensive benefits
-   Pension contributions
-   Fully furnished accommodations for out-of-town candidates and their families