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Oct 21, 2026 19 hr. ago

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Southland Holdings Mechanical Superintendent

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Mechanical Superintendent

SA Connects | New Mexico

About Southland

Southland (SLND) is a century-old infrastructure builder with self-perform capabilities across heavy civil, water, bridges, tunnels, and industrial construction. SA Connects delivers building and industrial construction projects with a safety-first, self-performing approach that gives clients quality, schedule certainty, and value.

Position Summary

SA Connects is seeking an experienced Mechanical Superintendent to lead field operations on large-scale industrial and commercial projects in New Mexico. This role is responsible for the safe, high-quality, and on-schedule execution of mechanical scopes of work — including piping, plumbing, HVAC, natural gas fitting, and fire protection systems — and works closely with the Project Manager to deliver results in the field.

Key Responsibilities

Direct day-to-day field operations for mechanical scopes of work, including crews, foremen, and subcontractors
Develop and maintain look-ahead schedules and coordinate the sequencing of work with other trades
Enforce Southland's zero-incident safety culture, including daily huddles, job hazard analyses, and site safety audits
Ensure installed work meets contract documents, code requirements, and quality standards
Coordinate inspections and permitting activities with the New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID) and other authorities having jurisdiction
Manage field labor, materials, tools, and equipment to maximize productivity and control costs
Review drawings and specifications, identify field conflicts, and partner with the Project Manager to resolve RFIs and changes
Maintain accurate daily reports, manpower logs, and progress tracking
Mentor and develop foremen, journeymen, and apprentices

Required Qualifications

8+ years of field experience in mechanical, industrial, or large-scale commercial construction, with 3+ years in a superintendent or general foreman role
Must currently hold New Mexico Construction Industries Division (CID) license classifications MM-2 (Natural Gas Fitting) and MS-12 (Fire Protection Sprinkler Systems)
Strong working knowledge of mechanical systems, including piping, plumbing, HVAC, and fire protection
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings
Proven ability to lead, motivate, and manage field crews and subcontractors
Working knowledge of scheduling and field management tools (e.g., Procore, MS Project, Primavera)
OSHA 30-Hour certification
Valid driver's license and ability to travel to project sites throughout New Mexico

Preferred Qualifications

Experience on large-scale industrial, utility, or mission-critical facility construction
Experience with MM-98 (Mechanical) scopes of work
First Aid/CPR certification

Physical Requirements & Work Environment

Regular presence on active construction job sites is required, including exposure to outdoor conditions, construction equipment, and varying weather. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Southland is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

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