Alliance Group
Mechanical HVAC & Pipefitter Superintendent
6000 Gun Club Road, Winston Salem, NC 27103
On-site · Full-time · $90,000 - $115,000 / year (as posted)
First seen by offpeak October 21, 2026
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About Sylvester & Cockrum
Sylvester & Cockrum (S&C) is a trusted, full-service mechanical contractor serving North Carolina, South Carolina and surrounding regions. With decades of experience delivering high-quality plumbing, HVAC, and mechanical systems for commercial, institutional, and industrial projects, S&C is known for craftsmanship, safety, integrity, and long-standing client partnerships.
We are seeking an experienced Mechanical Superintendent to lead field operations on commercial construction projects in the Winston-Salem market and surrounding areas
Position Summary
The Superintendent is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all field activities on assigned projects. This role ensures projects are executed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in compliance with company standards and project specifications.
The Superintendent will serve as the on-site leader for crews, working closely with Project Managers, General Contractors, subcontractors, and clients to deliver high-quality installations.
Responsibilities
Project Leadership- Oversee day-to-day field operations for mechanical projects.
- Supervise foremen and field personnel.
- Coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to meet project schedules.
- Interpret blueprints, specifications, and contract documents to ensure accurate installation.
- Work closely with Project Managers to maintain project timelines.
- Coordinate with other trades and subcontractors to avoid conflicts and delays.
- Participate in construction meetings and provide field updates.
- Ensure installations meet code requirements and project specifications.
- Maintain high standards of workmanship and quality control.
- Conduct field inspections and proactively resolve issues.
- Enforce company and OSHA safety policies on job sites.
- Conduct safety meetings and ensure crews follow safe work practices.
- Promote a strong safety culture across all projects.
- Mentor and develop foremen and apprentices.
- Assist in evaluating performance and identifying training needs.
- Foster teamwork and accountability on job sites.
Qualifications
Required
- 3+ years in a supervisory or foreman role.
- Strong knowledge of commercial plumbing systems (water, waste, vent, storm, gas).
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
- Thorough understanding of plumbing codes and safety standards.
- Strong leadership and communication skills.
- Valid driver’s license.
- North Carolina plumbing license.
- Experience with large commercial, healthcare, educational, or industrial projects.
- Proficiency in scheduling tools or construction management software.
- Strong organizational and time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.
- Professional communication with clients and project stakeholders.
- Commitment to quality craftsmanship and safety excellence.
Benefits
Sylvester & Cockrum offers a competitive compensation package based on experience, including:
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive health insurance (including dental and vision)
- Health Saving Account with company contribution
- Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) plan with company matching
- Generous paid time off
- Paid Holidays
- Professional development assistance
- Employee discount
- Company Truck
- Fuel Card
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Ongoing training and career advancement opportunities
Why Join Sylvester & Cockrum?
- Work with a respected, established mechanical contractor.
- Be part of a team that values safety, quality, and integrity.
- Contribute to high-profile commercial projects across North Carolina.
- Opportunity for long-term career growth within a stable organization.