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How much do assistant mep superintendent jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 26, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant mep superintendent in the United States is $57,460.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the main challenges an Assistant MEP Superintendent faces when coordinating with multiple subcontractors on large construction projects?

Assistant MEP Superintendents often manage the scheduling and integration of various mechanical, electrical, and plumbing subcontractors, which can be challenging due to overlapping tasks and differing timelines. Ensuring clear communication, resolving conflicts quickly, and maintaining quality standards are key responsibilities. Successful candidates should be comfortable navigating daily coordination meetings, tracking progress, and adapting to changes in project scope or schedule. Building strong working relationships and staying organized are essential for minimizing delays and keeping the project on track.

What are Assistant MEP Superintendents?

Assistant MEP Superintendents are professionals who help oversee the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) aspects of construction projects. They work under the supervision of the MEP Superintendent to coordinate installation, ensure compliance with project specifications, and manage schedules for subcontractors. Their responsibilities often include monitoring work progress, assisting with quality control, and helping resolve on-site technical issues. This role is crucial for ensuring that MEP systems are installed correctly, safely, and on time.

What is the difference between Assistant Mep Superintendent vs Mep Superintendent?

AspectAssistant Mep SuperintendentMep Superintendent
CertificationsRelevant certifications in MEP systems, OSHA safety trainingSame certifications, with additional managerial credentials often preferred
Work EnvironmentAssists in on-site MEP installation and coordinationOversees entire MEP project operations and teams
ResponsibilitiesSupports MEP coordination, monitors progress, reports to superintendentManages MEP teams, schedules, quality control, and project delivery

The Assistant Mep Superintendent works closely with the Mep Superintendent, focusing on supporting daily MEP installation tasks and coordination. The Mep Superintendent holds broader managerial responsibilities, overseeing the entire MEP project scope. Both roles require similar certifications and work in the same environment, but the superintendent has a higher level of oversight and decision-making authority.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Assistant MEP Superintendent, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Assistant MEP Superintendent, you need a solid understanding of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems, along with relevant engineering or construction management education and experience. Familiarity with project management software, construction drawings, scheduling tools, and safety regulations is typically required. Strong organizational skills, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for coordinating teams and resolving site issues. These skills ensure that complex MEP installations are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification within construction projects.
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Assistant MEP Superintendent

Assistant MEP Superintendent

Mortenson

Pampa, TX • On-site

$95K - $129K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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8.4

Company rating: 8.4 out of 10

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Job description

Assistant MEP Superintendent 

SUMMARY  

Mortenson is currently seeking an experienced Assistant MEP Superintendent with the ability to interact with a variety of staff at all levels in an ever-changing environment, remaining flexible, resourceful, proactive, and efficient with a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.  Aptitude to anticipate problems, critical issues, and opportunities as they arise; along with the capability to creatively problem-solve and bring together viable solutions.  Excellent written and verbal communications skills are vital, with attention to detail equally important.   

The Assistant Superintendent will be responsible for providing coordination and supervision to Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) trade contractors and craft team members. 

RESPONSIBILITIES 

  • Manage project labor (craft labor, subcontractors) 

  • Monitor and address issues within weekly labor reports 

  • Review and approve craft worker certifications and trainings for specialty craft roles 

  • Participate in site orientation training, first hour orientation, and site safety meetings 

  • Coordinate review and approval of craft worker timecards 

  • Participate in hire and dismissal process of craft workers 

  • Coordinate on-site operations/Scope of Work (Equipment, Labor, Schedule) 

  • Provide guidance on activities including set-up, work in-place, and project closeout/demobilization 

  • Support and participate with Project Managers on schedule development and updates 

  • Coordinate with equipment facility and outside equipment providers for project equipment, i.e. cranes, trailers, trucks, Conexus, etc. 

  • Review and verify quantity takeoffs and materials management process during the buyout process for specific scopes of work 

  • Manage scope(s) of work Production and Innovation Boards 

  • Manage scope(s) of work Plan of Day (POD) activities 

  • Support Safety Manager and/or Engineer with site safety audits, worker to worker observations, etc. 

  • Manage quality control of self-perform and subcontractors’ work 

  • Responsible for the orientation, training, and timely performance evaluation of craft workers, including performance management process if necessary 

QUALIFICATIONS 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience  

  • Completion of or interest in Master, Journeyman, or Apprentice electrician program preferred  

  • Minimum five years construction supervision or related experience 

  • Minimum five years construction management or related experience, preferably with a Mechanical or Electrical Contractor  

  • Electrical circuitry qualified or ability to be qualified by Mortenson Electrical Managers, if necessary  

  • Proven ability to fulfill development to closeout responsibilities for multiple, complex projects 

  • Organize and manage multiple project tasks 

  • Possess basic understanding of construction law and generally accepted business practices 

  • Microsoft Office, project and pertinent web application skills 

  • Proven positive and professional attitude, and strong customer service skills 

  • Ability to interpret and communicate Mortenson policies 

  • Current Driver’s license 

A few benefits offered include:  

(for Non-Craft & Non-Union Craft working 25+ hours / week) 

  • Medical and prescription drug plans that includes no additional cost vision coverage  

  • Dental plan  

  • 401k retirement plan with a generous Mortenson match  

  • Paid time off, holidays, and other paid leaves  

  • Employer paid Life, AD&D, and disability insurance  

  • No-Cost mental health tool and concierge with extensive work-life resources 

  • Tuition reimbursement  

  • Adoption Assistance   

  • Gym Membership Discount Program   

The base pay range for this role is $95,700 MIN - $129,200 MAX (Actual range is higher for the following office locations: Denver, CO and Chicago, IL – 5%, Seattle, WA, and Portland, OR – 10%, Washington, D.C. – 12.5%). 

Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individual’s knowledge, skills, and experience, with consideration given to internal equity. This position is eligible for Mortenson’s incentive plan.  

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  • Visa sponsorship is not offered for this position.  


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About M. A. Mortenson

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M. A. Mortenson is a prominent name in the construction industry, based out of Minneapolis, MN, US. Established in 1954 by M.A. Mortenson Sr., the company has over six decades of experience offering construction services that have contributed to building lasting infrastructures across various sectors, including healthcare, energy, corporate, and sports. Mortenson has proven its exceptional expertise through a range of complex building and facility projects across the US fulfilling the customer's specifications and exceeding their expectations. Moreover, the company's core values are outlined as ‘Do the Right Thing’, ‘We Before I’, ‘Inspire What’s Possible’, and ‘In it for the long haul’.

Industry

Manufacturing and construction

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Minneapolis, MN, US

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