Company Overview
Upchurch is a rapidly growing, full-service building engineering company providing mechanical, plumbing, HVAC, and electrical services across the southeastern United States. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in Horn Lake, MS, Upchurch has grown through both organic expansion and strategic acquisitions, establishing a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and service excellence. We offer end-to-end solutions-from design and installation to ongoing maintenance and emergency support-helping clients maximize building performance, energy efficiency, and equipment lifespan.
Position Type / Expected Hours of Work
This is a full- time, hourly position with occasional overtime - days and hours may vary - occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.
This is a working Sheet Metal Superintendent position.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities
Oversee and manage all sheet metal installation activities on commercial and industrial projects, ensuring compliance with plans, specifications, and SMACNA standards.
Coordinate daily field operations, including scheduling crews, planning manpower, and monitoring progress to meet project deadlines.
Interpret and utilize project schedules, submittals, contract documents, and shop drawings to coordinate sheet metal work with other trades.
Conduct regular site walks to monitor quality, safety, and productivity.
Collaborate with the fabrication shop to confirm material readiness, delivery schedules, and installation sequences.
Verify dimensions, layouts, and material lists from drawings prior to fabrication.
Manage material tracking, tool inventory, and job site deliveries.
Complete required electronic documentation, including daily reports, next-week plans, accurate as-built drawings, accident reports, and disciplinary reports.
Lead and supervise multiple crews, including Foremen, Journeymen, and Apprentices, across multiple job sites.
Attend weekly job site meetings and represent Upchurch Company on project schedules and work execution.
Conduct safety meetings and audits, ensuring compliance with company safety policies and OSHA standards.
Maintain strong communication between the shop, field, and project management teams.
Provide guidance and mentorship to apprentices and field technicians.
Uphold company policies and procedures consistently among all supervised employees.
Perform other related duties or special projects as assigned. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Qualifications
Minimum 5 years of experience managing commercial sheet metal construction projects.
Proven ability to supervise projects assigned ranging from small to multi-million-dollar projects in value.
Strong understanding of duct fabrication, installation methods, and SMACNA standards.
Must be able to lift and carry objects from lower to higher position or moving objects horizontally from position-to-position using upper extremities and back muscles as a job requires and in a safe manner.
This position is a very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching, crawling, and climbing all day.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and mechanical plans.
OSHA 30-hour certification required.
Excellent organizational, communication, and leadership skills.
Valid driver's license and insurable driving record.
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience.
Health, dental, and vision insurance.
Paid time off and holiday pay.
Opportunities for professional development and certification assistance.
Equal Employment Opportunity:
Upchurch Companies provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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