Posted 11 months ago

Mechanical Pipe Superintendent

PhoenixOn-siteFull-time

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A Mechanical Pipe Superintendent leads the installation, testing, and commissioning of complex piping and mechanical systems on water/wastewater and industrial projects, ensuring safety, quality, schedule, and budget compliance.

About this role

Felix Construction has been building critical water and wastewater infrastructure since 1987, proudly serving the Phoenix and Dallas markets. We’ve kept the close, family-owned feel of our early days while earning the reputation and recognition of a leading general contractor - recently named #1 Top Workplace in Arizona for midsize business in construction.

Build cool things. Learn every day. Be home for dinner.

At Felix Construction, work is local—no overnight travel—so you're home every night. We keep crews safe, busy, and respected. We like people who work hard and like using their hands and their heads. Read the plan, know the ‘why,’ build it right, and take pride in the result. You’ll get steady hours, good gear, and a team that has your back.

We Build What Matters.

We’re seeking a seasoned Industrial Piping/Mechanical Superintendent to play a pivotal role in our industrial and water/wastewater construction projects. This leadership position is responsible for managing the installation, testing, and commissioning of complex piping systems and mechanical equipment, ensuring every phase meets the highest standards of safety, quality, and performance.

With deep field experience and a thorough understanding of piping design, materials, and installation practices, you’ll guide teams through technical challenges, support field execution, and uphold project specifications. Occasionally working hands-on alongside crews, you’ll foster a culture of accountability and excellence.

What You'll Be Doing

Ensure mechanical and piping work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.

Supervise, mentor, and develop crew members to enhance performance, safety, and technical capability.

Interpret drawings and specifications; oversee equipment installations and resolve technical issues in compliance with industry standards.

Manage small procurements, maintain accurate documentation, and coordinate effectively with trades and project management.

Enforce site safety for employees, subcontractors, and visitors

Lead daily safety briefings and weekly toolbox talks

Report and document incidents within 24 hours

Maintain and inspect safety equipment to ensure compliance

Attend supervisor meetings and training sessions

Align crew activities with project schedules

Develop and communicate 5-week work plans

Track labor, equipment, and material costs

Coordinate with owners, engineers, and municipal departments

Manage shutdown plans (MOPOs)

Submit daily reports and photo documentation

Review and update drawings based on field conditions

Ensure quality work and manage as-built documentation

Oversee equipment inspections and operator reports

Who You Are

High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training is a plus

Minimum of 10 years of hands-on experience in piping construction, with at least 5 years in a supervisory or leadership role

Proficient in basic computer applications, including Microsoft Outlook and software used for documentation and drawing updates

Demonstrated ability to lead teams effectively, communicate clearly, and solve problems efficiently

Strong personal integrity and a solid work ethic are essential

Physically capable of working in outdoor environments, lifting materials, and operating in confined or elevated spaces

Must possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record

Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check

Skills

DocumentationDrawing InterpretationEstimatingMechanical EquipmentMicrosoft ProjectMS OutlookPiping SystemsQuality StandardsSafety ComplianceSpecifications

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