Job Description
About You Solutions-Oriented . Problem-solving brings you a sense of accomplishment and you bring a positive attitude, curious listening skills, and a solutions mindset to the table. Focused . You’re someone who puts in the time, energy, and effort to get the task done. You appreciate a clear deadline, and you strive to hit it every time. Adaptable . You’re flexible and you can adjust to changing or unexpected circumstances without losing your cool. You understand we work in an ever-evolving industry and your calm approach to change helps the team stay grounded. About Us At Lewis, where every employee is an owner, our people are empowered to make decisions – big and small – to meet the goals of our clients. We are passionate about our work and driven to build quality buildings that stand the test of time. With fulfillment as one of our six core values, Lewis has a collaborative and supportive culture committed to the success and development of our people. About The Position POSITION SUMMARY Responsible to establish the overall “Working Safe for Life” safety culture on the project which supports the goal of zero incidents and accident. Maintain code compliance at all times while executing the safety management program. Demonstrate exceptional understanding and knowledge of how to plan, organize, manage and execute the project related specifically to MEP Systems. Manage all aspects of the project MEP Systems, ensuring quality that exceeds expectations and results that add value for the client and project. Provide the leadership to successfully manage MEP trade subcontractors i.e. mechanical, plumbing, fire protection, BMS, electrical, and low-voltage special systems, suppliers and other stakeholders, inspiring them to achieve their best work. Ensure projects meet or exceed our client’s expectations and are completed according to plans and specifications, meeting all relevant code and regulatory compliance. The MEP Superintendent provides leadership and serves as the liaison between project team members, promoting the interests of both the business and clients related to all MEP matters. The MEP Superintendents work will align with and support the Purpose, Vison and Values of Lewis. In Order to Succeed in This Role Primary Functions & Essential Responsibilities Safety Participate in developing an appropriate Site-Specific Safety Plan, specifically related to the MEP systems for the project that establishes a strong safety culture and performance that achieves zero incidents/accidents. Promote the belief that every injury and incident is preventable. Lead by example and be vocal and engaged in safety communications, status, successes, and improvements. Promote the Lewis “Working Safe for Life- Living Safe for Life” message on the jobsite. Ensure compliance with the Lewis EHS plan and all regulatory authorities and codes Develop and support safety best practices that create personal accountability for protecting ourselves, coworkers and the public from harm at all times. Leadership Lead all MEP field operations and partner with the superintendent(s) and project manager(s) to create a cohesive team environment that operates consistent with our Lewis values and achieves high levels of performance. Provide leadership, while working closely with architects, engineers, and other stakeholders, to maintain the project quality, cost and schedule. Meet regularly with direct reports and other team members. Review and monitor their performance and provide them specific feedback to foster professional growth and accountability. Leads by example demonstrating curious listening and open, honest, candid and respectful communications. Serve as a company spokesperson and champion for company initiatives and communications to field teams on a consistent and regular basis. Preconstruction Plan all phases of the MEP work, referencing the Construction Life Cycle, Effort 06 Project Planning as a guide. Work with the superintendent(s) to develop the initial project schedule establishing the contract duration of the project which can be used to inform the overall project budget. Work with the superintendent(s) to update the schedule with addition detail as design evolves and subcontractors and suppliers confirm commitments to durations and procurement. Work with the project manager(s) and project engineer(s) to develop a procurement schedule that supports the requirements of the master schedule. Include detailed MEP coordination and BIM execution plans. Work with the sup