Construction Superintendent MEP - FP

Construction Superintendent MEP - FP Full-time State/Province: Illinois Business Group: CM Legal Entity: Hunt Construction Group Business Line: CM Construction Management Work Location Model: On-Site Operating Group: CM Primary Location: US - Chicago, IL - 10510 W Zemke Rd Compensation: USD 101481.4 - USD 187740.6 - yearly Company Description Work with Us. Change the World. At AECOM, we're delivering a better world. Whether improving your commute, keeping the lights on, providing access to clean water, or transforming skylines, our work helps people and communities thrive. We are the world's trusted infrastructure consulting firm, partnering with clients to solve the world’s most complex challenges and build legacies for future generations. There has never been a better time to be at AECOM. With accelerating infrastructure investment worldwide, our services are in great demand. We invite you to bring your bold ideas and big dreams and become part of a global team of over 50,000 planners, designers, engineers, scientists, digital innovators, program and construction managers and other professionals delivering projects that create a positive and tangible impact around the world. We're one global team driven by our common purpose to deliver a better world. Join us.

We are hiring an experienced MEP Fire Protection Superintendent to lead field execution for a major airport program in Chicago. This is an on-site role focused on safe, high-quality delivery in a live airport environment.

Lead day-to-day field supervision of fire protection and MEP contractors, ensuring safe, compliant, and high-quality installations. Coordinate phasing and work sequencing in active airport facilities, minimizing operational impacts while maintaining schedule discipline. Drive compliance with standards, applicable building/fire codes, and contract requirements; support inspections and testing with AHJ, airport, and stakeholders. Oversee installation of fire suppression systems (e.g., wet/dry/foam, pre-action, clean agent), fire alarm/detection, and related MEP interfaces. Manage field operations including submittal conformance, redlines/as-builts, punch lists, and system turnover documentation. Support testing, inspection, and commissioning and drive deficiency closure to achieve system acceptance. Maintain field records, daily reports, and contribute to cost and change documentation. Responsible for the organization and direction of construction and related activities. Act as a team liaison for day to day activities, Coordinate with client’s resident representatives on jobsite activities. About Construction Management – AECOM Hunt Founded in 1944 in Indianapolis, Indiana, AECOM Hunt has been building for over 80 years. AECOM Hunt’s storied history has encompassed many notable projects in over a dozen industries; iconic sports stadiums; an impressive portfolio in aviation; and many repeat clients in the hospitality and convention center industry. From iconic stadiums and arenas, next-gen transportation hubs and sustainable healthcare and academic buildings, AECOM Hunt’s expertise, leadership and dedication are unparalleled.

Minimum Requirements: BS Engineering/Construction Management and 6 years of demonstrated construction experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education. Valid Driver's License Preferred Requirements: Airport construction experience. Strong knowledge/experience with MEP systems. Experience with Fire Protection systems. Experience with Chicago Building Code and Fire Prevention Code. Experience in trade coordination. Experience with large construction projects (100MM+) phasing, and complex shutdowns/cutovers. Knowledge of commissioning processes and integrated testing for life safety systems. Ability to manage site operations, resolve issues and report to management. OSHA certification. Physical Demands : The following physical demands represent those