MEP Superintendent

Summary

MEP Superintendent – Pharmaceutical Construction

Location: Kankakee, IL

Pay: Flexible based on experience

Project Duration: Long-term, expected through 2028

About the Opportunity

Spencer Ogden is seeking an experienced MEP Superintendent to support a major pharmaceutical manufacturing facility expansion in Kankakee, Illinois.

This is a long-term opportunity for a construction professional with pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or life sciences experience and a strong background in mechanical or electrical construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical and/or electrical construction activities in the field.
• Supervise subcontractors, foremen, and trade crews.
• Coordinate multiple trades to ensure work is completed safely and on schedule.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and installation plans.
• Monitor project progress, quality, and safety standards.
• Support inspections, commissioning, startup, and project turnover.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant construction supervision experience preferred.
• Previous pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or life sciences construction experience.
• Strong mechanical or electrical construction background.
• Experience managing subcontractors and field crews.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

Preferred Technical Experience

Mechanical: HVAC, cleanrooms, controlled environments, process piping, and utility systems.

Electrical: Power distribution, switchgear, transformers, instrumentation, controls, and backup power systems.

Compensation & Travel Package

• $923 per diem paid weekly.
• $1,500/month home-travel allowance.
• $2,500 mobilization/demobilization allowance
• Opportunity to travel home approximately once per month.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Long-term project expected through 2028.
• Major pharmaceutical construction project.
• Competitive compensation and travel package.
• Opportunity to work on complex MEP systems.

Interested? Apply today or reach out to Spencer Ogden to learn more about this opportunity!

Job Description

MEP Superintendent – Pharmaceutical Construction

Location: Kankakee, IL

Pay: Flexible based on experience

Project Duration: Long-term, expected through 2028

About the Opportunity

Spencer Ogden is seeking an experienced MEP Superintendent to support a major pharmaceutical manufacturing facility expansion in Kankakee, Illinois.

This is a long-term opportunity for a construction professional with pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or life sciences experience and a strong background in mechanical or electrical construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee mechanical and/or electrical construction activities in the field.
• Supervise subcontractors, foremen, and trade crews.
• Coordinate multiple trades to ensure work is completed safely and on schedule.
• Review construction drawings, specifications, and installation plans.
• Monitor project progress, quality, and safety standards.
• Support inspections, commissioning, startup, and project turnover.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of relevant construction supervision experience preferred.
• Previous pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, or life sciences construction experience.
• Strong mechanical or electrical construction background.
• Experience managing subcontractors and field crews.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings.

Preferred Technical Experience

Mechanical: HVAC, cleanrooms, controlled environments, process piping, and utility systems.

Electrical: Power distribution, switchgear, transformers, instrumentation, controls, and backup power systems.

Compensation & Travel Package

• $923 per diem paid weekly.
• $1,500/month home-travel allowance.
• $2,500 mobilization/demobilization allowance
• Opportunity to travel home approximately once per month.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Long-term project expected through 2028.
• Major pharmaceutical construction project.
• Competitive compensation and travel package.
• Opportunity to work on complex MEP systems.

Interested? Apply today or reach out to Spencer Ogden to learn more about this opportunity!