Commercial Mechanical & Plumbing Construction
Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG)
At Vertical Mechanical Group (VMG), we are always seeking talented individuals to join our growing team. Our commitment to exceptional customer service and innovative solutions drives our success and fuels continuous expansion. We're excited to offer opportunities for motivated professionals who are ready to elevate their careers. When you join VMG, you become part of a close-knit, supportive team that values both its employees and clients. Here, your growth powers our success.
Vertical Mechanical Group is seeking an experienced General Superintendent – Mechanical & Plumbing to oversee field operations across our commercial construction projects.
This role is ideal for a seasoned field leader who thrives in fast-paced construction environments and has a strong background in HVAC and plumbing system installation. The General Superintendent will provide leadership to project superintendents, foremen, and field teams while ensuring projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and on schedule.
You will play a critical role in coordinating manpower, maintaining jobsite standards, and driving the successful installation of complex mechanical systems.
VMG specializes in large-scale commercial mechanical and plumbing construction projects, including:
Commercial Office Buildings
Higher Education Facilities
Healthcare and Life Science Buildings
Mixed-Use and Multifamily Developments
Government and Institutional Projects
Major Renovations and Mechanical System Upgrades
Mechanical project scopes typically range from $5M to $30M+, involving complex HVAC systems, plumbing infrastructure, and integrated building technologies.
Provide leadership and direction for field operations across commercial HVAC and plumbing projects
Oversee mechanical and plumbing installations to ensure safety, quality, and schedule performance
Coordinate manpower planning, subcontractors, and material delivery to maintain project efficiency
Support and mentor superintendents, foremen, and field crews
Review and interpret MEP drawings, specifications, and project schedules
Manage jobsite communication including RFIs, change orders, schedule updates, and punch lists
Work closely with Project Executives and Project Managers to ensure successful project delivery
Identify and resolve field challenges proactively to keep projects moving forward
Promote and enforce VMG's strong safety culture and jobsite standards
Support collaboration between field teams, project management, and trade partners
7–10+ years of experience in commercial mechanical or plumbing construction
Proven experience as a Superintendent or General Superintendent on large commercial projects
Strong knowledge of HVAC and plumbing systems including hydronic, VRF, ductwork, and mechanical equipment installation
Ability to manage multiple projects and field teams simultaneously
Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
Deep understanding of construction drawings, installation practices, and field coordination
Mechanical or Plumbing Master License preferred
Experience with construction management tools such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar platforms is a plus
Ability to travel to projects throughout the DMV region
Strong pipeline of large commercial mechanical projects
Opportunity to lead high-performing field teams
Family-owned culture with leadership that supports the field
A company known for quality mechanical installations and strong client relationships
Opportunities for long-term career growth and advancement
VMG offers a highly competitive compensation package aligned with senior field leadership roles, including:
Competitive base salary
Performance-based incentives
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Opportunities for professional growth and advancement
Vertical Mechanical Group is a full-service HVAC and plumbing contractor specializing in large-scale commercial construction projects. Formed from the combined expertise of Anderson Mechanical Services and Inspiration Plumbing, VMG delivers comprehensive mechanical solutions from preconstruction through project completion.
Family-owned and operated, VMG combines the personalized service of a local contractor with the capabilities of a large specialty firm.
Learn more at vmgmech.com