VRF / Refrigerant Piping & Duct Superintendent

Southlake, TX

VRF / Refrigerant Piping & Duct Superintendent

Encore Mechanical | Dallas-Fort Worth, TX Full-Time | $90,000-$105,000 Base Salary + Performance Bonuses

Lead the Field. Drive Project Success. Build the Future of VRF.

Encore Mechanical is one of Texas' premier specialists in advanced HVAC and VRF (Variable Refrigerant Flow) systems. As demand for our services continues to grow, we're looking for an experienced VRF / Refrigerant Piping & Duct Superintendent to lead field operations on complex commercial projects throughout the DFW market.

This is more than a superintendent role. It's an opportunity to become a key leader within a fast-growing organization that values technical expertise, operational excellence, and team development.

If you're an experienced HVAC field leader who thrives on solving challenges, building high-performing teams, and delivering projects safely, on schedule, and with exceptional quality, we'd love to talk with you.

What You'll Do

As Superintendent, you'll oversee field execution from planning through project completion, ensuring crews, materials, schedules, and resources are aligned for success.

Project Leadership & Execution

  • Lead day-to-day field operations for VRF, refrigerant piping, and ductwork installation projects
  • Review construction drawings, specifications, schedules, and project requirements
  • Develop and manage Next Day Plans (NDPs) and Next Week Plans (NWPs)
  • Coordinate labor, materials, equipment, and subcontractors to maintain project schedules
  • Partner closely with Project Managers, Engineers, General Contractors, and Owners
  • Anticipate and resolve field issues before they impact project timelines
  • Drive productivity while maintaining quality standards and budget goals

Team Leadership & Workforce Development

  • Supervise, coach, and support foremen and field personnel
  • Lead teams ranging from 5 to 20+ employees across multiple project phases
  • Conduct jobsite meetings, training sessions, and performance evaluations
  • Mentor future leaders and help develop the next generation of skilled trades professionals
  • Forecast manpower needs and support workforce planning initiatives
  • Foster a culture focused on accountability, safety, collaboration, and craftsmanship

Quality, Safety & Operational Excellence

  • Ensure all installations meet company standards, project specifications, and applicable codes
  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture across all jobsites
  • Monitor project progress and provide timely field reports and production updates
  • Maintain accurate records for labor, production, scheduling, materials, and equipment
  • Coordinate material procurement and project startup requirements
  • Manage company assets, tools, and equipment to maximize efficiency

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading commercial VRF and refrigerant piping installation projects
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, refrigerant distribution, and mechanical construction practices
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, shop drawings, and project documentation
  • Experience with project planning, scheduling, workforce forecasting, and material management
  • Demonstrated success managing field crews and multiple jobsite activities
  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Strong problem-solving and field decision-making abilities
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and digital project documentation tools
  • Valid driver's license with a satisfactory driving record

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with sheet metal and ductwork coordination
  • Bilingual English/Spanish communication skills
  • Experience on large-scale commercial HVAC or mechanical projects
  • Strong background in mentoring and developing field personnel
  • Formal leadership, safety, or construction management training

Why Join Encore Mechanical?

At Encore Mechanical, we're building more than HVAC systems. We're building careers.

Our success is driven by leaders who take ownership, support their teams, and consistently deliver exceptional results. We provide the tools, training, and support needed to help our employees succeed both professionally and personally.

What Sets Us Apart

  • Industry-leading specialization in VRF technology
  • Diverse and challenging commercial projects
  • Strong culture of teamwork, accountability, and craftsmanship
  • Direct access to company leadership and decision-makers
  • Opportunities for advancement within a rapidly growing organization
  • Investment in employee development and leadership growth

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive Compensation Package

  • $90,000-$105,000 annual base salary
  • Performance-based bonus opportunities
  • Company truck and fuel card
  • Cell phone allowance or company-provided device

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) eligibility with company-sponsored retirement program
  • Paid time off
  • Paid holidays
  • Ongoing professional development and leadership opportunities
  • Long-term growth potential with an expanding organization

Build Something Bigger with Encore Mechanical

If you're ready to lead complex projects, develop exceptional teams, and play a major role in the continued growth of a premier VRF contractor, we want to hear from you.

Apply today and join Encore Mechanical as a leader in shaping the future of commercial HVAC across Texas.

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