Electrical Instrumentation & Controls Superintendent
About the role
McCarthy Building Companies, Inc. is America's premier, 100% employee-owned commercial construction company. With offices nationwide, we specialize in a wide range of project types that are as diverse and wide-ranging as the communities in which we build. Our innovative teams collaborate with clients and industry partners throughout the project life cycle, starting in the earliest stages of design, throughout construction and beyond project completion.
McCarthy’s reputation for tackling the toughest building challenges starts with our focus on developing high-performing individuals and teams. We do this through our award-winning training programs, a best-in-class Total Rewards benefits program, and a focus on equipping diverse teams of employee owners through a connected and inclusive culture aligned with our core values of: Genuine. We, Not I. All In.
How do McCarthy partners define our culture? We Live Our Core Values: We do whatever it takes to deliver on our promises with honesty and integrity. We are Employee Owned: We are personally invested in building the things people need in our communities. We Feel Like a Family: We value genuine connections and help each other succeed in an inclusive environment. We are Builders: We respect the work we do and everyone who helps make it happen safely.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage a comprehensive commissioning schedule from the baseline Critical Path Method schedule for all Instrumentation and Controls systems and Low Voltage start-up and commissioning activities.
- Review Contract Documents as necessary, making suggestions and modifications as they relate to Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage commissioning.
- Act as McCarthy's liaison with the Commissioning Agent, owner, and Instrumentation and Controls/Low Voltage subcontractors throughout the duration of the project to ensure systems are commissioned correctly and on schedule.
- Assist the Scheduling department in developing detailed Critical Path Method schedules for all Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage start-up, Building Management System controls, commissioning, and related activities, including cost and resource loading.
- Work with other Project Superintendents on project logistics and temporary facility requirements for assigned subcontractors.
- Review submittals and approve material and equipment for Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems prior to installation.
- Monitor the installation and start-up of Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage systems and commissioning activities with the Engineer, Commissioning Agent, Inspectors, and Owner's representatives.
- Coordinate activities, materials procurement, and other related efforts with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Field Staff.
- Communicate progress and prepare appropriate reports as needed by Project Managers, Superintendents, Project Director, Owner's Representative, Architect, and others.
- Represent McCarthy in all matters related to the Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage process at project meetings as necessary.
- Supervise, develop, and mentor Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage staff as applicable.
Qualifications
- Minimum 10 years' of experience in construction with a focus on Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage coordination
- Thorough knowledge of all mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and low-voltage systems, including building and process commissioning
- General understanding of Building Codes, Mechanical Codes, Electrical Codes, and Plumbing Codes as they relate to construction
- Experienced in managing Instrumentation and Controls and Low Voltage subcontracts and subcontractor relationships
- Ability to work effectively in a large team environment with a problem-solving, project-first mentality
- Determination to take ownership, identify issues, drive resolution, and communicate with all team members to ensure work is installed correctly the first time
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering is a plus
- Water/Wastewater construction experience preferred