General Superintendent

General SuperintendentCompany: Javelin OperationsLocation: Tulsa, OK (Travel Required)Industry: Mission-Critical Mechanical Services / Industrial Mechanical SystemsPosition SummaryThe General Superintendent at Javelin Operations is responsible for the end-to-end leadership and execution of field operations across mechanical and process system projects, including mechanical flushing, chemical treatment, passivation, and hydronic piping systems.This role provides full lifecycle project leadership, from pre-mobilization planning through field execution and project closeout. The General Superintendent ensures projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and in accordance with client specifications, schedules, and quality standards.The role requires strong leadership in high-performance environments such as data centers, industrial facilities, and mission-critical infrastructure, coordinating field crews, equipment, vendors, and client stakeholders.Key ResponsibilitiesProject Planning & Pre-MobilizationLead project planning activities including scope review, work sequencing, manpower forecasting, and logistics planning.Develop field execution plans, schedules, and manpower loading plans in coordination with company leadership.Review project drawings, specifications, flushing plans, P&IDs, and system documentation.Coordinate equipment, tooling, and consumables required for project execution.Participate in constructability reviews and kickoff meetings with internal leadership and client stakeholders.Mobilization CoordinationPlan and execute site mobilization, including equipment delivery, setup of temporary systems, and site logistics.Coordinate with project managers, clients, and general contractors to ensure site readiness and access requirements are met.Establish field office and staging operations.Ensure all safety documentation, permits, and JSA processes are implemented before work begins.Field Operations LeadershipProvide direct supervision and leadership of field crews, subcontractors, and technical specialists.Direct day-to-day execution of work including:Mechanical flushing operationsChemical cleaning and passivationTemporary piping system setupPump and filtration system operationsNitrogen purging and layupSystem commissioning supportEnsure field work is performed in compliance with Javelin Operations safety standards and client safety requirements.Monitor productivity, quality, and schedule performance.Maintain daily coordination with client representatives, general contractors, and other trades.Client & Trade CoordinationServe as the primary field liaison between Javelin Operations and project stakeholders.Coordinate activities with:General contractorsMechanical contractorsCommissioning teamsChemical treatment vendorsEquipment suppliersLead daily coordination meetings and progress updates.Resolve field issues quickly while maintaining project schedule and quality standards.Quality Control & Technical OversightEnsure systems are executed according to project specifications and industry standards.Oversee testing, flushing verification, passivation processes, and water chemistry targets.Verify completion of system cleanliness standards and documentation requirements.Maintain field records including:Daily reportsTest documentationQuality verification recordsTurnover packagesProject Turnover & DemobilizationLead system turnover activities including documentation, test results, and client signoff.Coordinate removal of temporary equipment and site demobilization.Ensure proper equipment recovery, inventory reconciliation, and transport logistics.Participate in project closeout reviews and lessons learned.Leadership ResponsibilitiesSupervise and mentor field superintendents, foremen, and technicians.Promote a culture of safety, accountability, and operational excellence.Support recruitment and development of high-performing field teams.Represent the Javelin Operations brand professionally with clients and partners.Required Qualifications8+ years experience in industrial mechanical or mission-critical constructionProven leadership experience as superintendent, general superintendent, or senior field leaderExperience with mechanical piping systems, water treatment, or industrial process systemsStrong understanding of construction scheduling, sequencing, and site logisticsAbility to manage multiple field crews and large-scale projectsWillingness to travel extensively to project sitesPreferred ExperienceData center construction or commissioning environmentsMechanical flushing and passivation operationsWater treatment systemsStainless steel piping systemsTemporary pump and filtration systemsIndustrial chemical cleaningKey CompetenciesField leadershipOperational executionSafety managementClient communicationProblem solving under pressureMechanical systems expertiseLogistics and coordinationWork EnvironmentThis position requires significant travel to project sites across the United States and work in active construction and industrial environments.About Javelin OperationsJavelin Operations is a specialized mechanical services company focused on mission-critical infrastructure, including mechanical flushing, chemical treatment, passivation, and process system support for data centers and industrial facilities. Our team executes high-precision work that ensures critical systems operate at peak performance.