Project Superintendent

The Project Superintendent is a central leader on our job sites, responsible for overseeing daily field operations, coordinating trades, and ensuring work is completed safely, on schedule, and to the highest standards. From managing manpower and resolving real-time challenges to enforcing quality control and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, this role keeps projects moving and teams aligned.

Working closely with Project Managers, Foremen, and field staff, you'll play a hands-on role in delivering complex mechanical systems across a range of commercial and industrial builds. Your leadership, foresight, and problem-solving ability will directly impact project performance and client satisfaction.

Superintendents are highly valued for their field experience, communication, and ability to lead high-performing teams. Their presence on-site sets the tone for safety, efficiency, and excellence, making them critical to every successful project delivery.

RK Overview

RK Industries (RK) is a second-generation family-owned business built on hard work and strong values. Led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning, we take pride in delivering a wide range of hands-on services including construction, manufacturing, custom fabrication, and building services. With seven specialized business units working in close coordination, we ensure every job is done right from start to finish. Our proven methods, focus on safety, and commitment to quality help bring our customers' biggest ideas to life.

Role Responsibilities

• Monitor compliance with corporate/project safety program requirements, and interface with RK Mechanical, Inc.'s Safety Managers.
• Document and ensure any required corrective measures are addressed and implemented.
• Customer satisfaction and public relations liaison.
• Ensure quality craftsmanship on mechanical systems and related installations.
• Develop 'Master Plan' approach for project.
• Execute, supervise and maintain CPMI.
• Schedule daily and weekly scope of work activities.
• Maintain proper journeyman to apprentice ratio.
• Conflict resolution.
• Monitor progress, performance and quality of work for Subcontractors and vendors.
• Coordinate required jurisdictional inspections, and maintain good working relationships with inspectors.
• Review, analyze, and update Labor Hours/Job Costs Report information with project management on weekly basis.
• Assist project management with schedule preparation and SIP, including logic and resource/budget allocation, and provide updates as required.
• Keep proper and complete documentation of project, in accordance with RK Mechanical, Inc.'s standard systems and available for inspection.

Qualifications

• Indirect supervision.
• Requires the use of advanced techniques and knowledge within his/her function.
• Applies diversified knowledge of applicable principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments.
• Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods.
• Supervision and guidance related largely to overall objectives, critical issues, new concepts and policy matters.
• Liaison to groups within and outside of his/her organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her function.
• College/University graduate with 7 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles.

What Sets RK Industries Apart

• Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental
• Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
• Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
• Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation
• Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.