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KENNETH VIEIRA

KENNETH VIEIRA

Project Manager, Mechanical Superintendent
Fort McCoy,FL

Summary

Results-driven Mechanical Superintendent with over 25 years of expertise in managing large-scale plumbing, piping, and construction projects. Skilled in leading teams of up to 200+ direct reports, coordinating cross-functional efforts, and ensuring adherence to safety, quality, and regulatory standards. Proven track record of overseeing operations, managing project logistics, and delivering successful project outcomes on time and within budget. Adept in troubleshooting complex systems, handling technical queries, and facilitating seamless communication between stakeholders. Strong leadership in mentoring teams, optimizing productivity, and driving continuous improvements in operational efficiency.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
4
4
Certification

Work History

MECHANICAL SUPERINTENDENT

Mullins Mechanical
09.2024 - Current
  • Manage and lead a team of 230 direct reports, overseeing daily operations and ensuring efficient task completion within set deadlines and quality standards.
  • Direct plumbing and piping operations, ensuring design and installation met technical specifications and adhere to safety and regulatory standards.
  • Coordinate and manage project logistics, including ordering materials, tracking deliveries, and ensuring timely availability of resources to support job site needs.
  • Oversee the project management of daily operations, ensuring that tasks were executed efficiently, and coordinating with cross-functional teams to resolve any issues.
  • Manage Request for Information (RFI) processes, address technical queries, ensure clarity of project specifications, and facilitate smooth communication between stakeholders.
  • Develop and monitor project schedules, ensuring timely completion of tasks while maintaining cost control and quality standards.
  • Lead troubleshooting efforts for plumbing and piping systems, identifying and resolving complex mechanical issues to meet project requirements and maintain functionality.
  • Managed sourcing and logistics operations to support Amazon data center projects in Canton and Ridgeland, MS.

PLUMBING SUPERINTENDENT

Modern Plumbing, Inc.
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Ensured regulatory compliance with local laws, building codes, industry standards, and organizational policies to maintain safety and quality on all projects.
  • Mentored and developed team members by providing ongoing training, guidance, and hands-on support to enhance technical skills and performance.
  • Performed comprehensive site inspections to assess job progress, identify issues, and implement corrective actions to optimize workflow and ensure adherence to project timelines.
  • Managed project inventory by efficiently ordering and tracking supplies, ensuring timely availability of materials, and maintaining organized, clutter-free storage areas.
  • Reviewed and analyzed blueprints and technical drawings before project commencement to ensure accuracy, validate measurements, and resolve potential design conflicts.
  • Diagnosed and resolved complex plumbing issues, delivering tailored solutions aligned with customer specifications and project requirements.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams and contractors to ensure seamless project coordination, timely delivery, and compliance with safety regulations and quality standards.
  • Facilitated clear communication across multiple teams, trades, and vendors to ensure smooth operations and timely project completion, minimizing delays and ensuring high standards.

SUPERINTENDENT

Britts Inc.
01.2021 - 08.2022
  • Led construction teams, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and project deadlines.
  • Enforced compliance with safety regulations, building codes, and industry standards.
  • Provided leadership to align team efforts with company values and mission objectives.
  • Conducted regular site inspections to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
  • Monitored project progress from planning through to successful completion.
  • Directed subcontractors, ensuring high-quality work and timely project delivery.
  • Managed job site inventory, maintaining adequate supplies to support project continuity.
  • Identified and mitigated project risks proactively to prevent delays and disruptions.
  • Implemented strategies to enhance productivity and efficiency across all construction phases.
  • Collaborated with project management to evaluate the impacts of schedule changes and budget adjustments.

PROJECT MANAGER

Climactec, LLC
02.2018 - 01.2021
  • Successfully managed projects with tight deadlines and limited resources, ensuring timely completion.
  • Coordinated team efforts, ensuring tasks were completed on schedule and within budget.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams across multiple departments to achieve project goals.
  • Provided clear direction to internal teams, setting expectations and deadlines for deliverables.
  • Led 40-50 workers, optimizing construction processes to maximize quality, cost control, and efficiency.

SUPERINTENDENT

UA Local 137 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Sprinkelfitters
08.1996 - 08.2018
  • Supervised and managed construction teams, ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols and timely project completion.
  • Enforced compliance with safety regulations and building codes, coordinating and overseeing multiple crews.
  • Led various aspects of piping projects, including scheduling, maintaining systems, and ensuring project specifications aligned with client needs.
  • Coordinated with suppliers and client representatives, providing timely project updates and managing logistics for materials and transport.
  • Arranged fitting and piping materials, estimated costs, and prepared detailed reports, adhering to company policies and safety standards.
  • Monitored work progress, regularly inspecting equipment and job sites to maintain compliance with specifications and safety requirements.
  • Developed schedules and prioritized tasks for team members to optimize productivity and meet deadlines.
  • Directed fabrication efforts for components and ensured proper maintenance of trucks, safety kits, test equipment, and supplies.
  • Demonstrated expertise in preventive maintenance for plumbing systems, providing strong leadership to ensure project success.
  • Ensured adherence to federal, state, and company environmental policies, leading safety meetings to reinforce compliance and best practices.

Education

Associate of Science (A.S.) - Political Science

Illinois State University
Normal, IL

Apprenticeship in Plumbing -

Pipefitting UA Local 137
Springfield, IL
08.1996

Skills

  • Strategic Decision-Making
  • Expert Equipment Operation
  • Crisis and Emergency Response Leadership
  • Submittals Management and Coordination
  • Blueprint and Specification Expertise
  • Comprehensive Project Planning and Execution
  • Rigorous Quality Control and Assurance
  • Efficient Production and Resource Planning
  • Blueprint Revision and Distribution Management
  • In-depth Plumbing Codes Knowledge
  • Sustainability and LEED Certification Expertise
  • Collaborative Design and Planning Integration

Certification

  • Illinois Plumbing License
  • Business Trades Journeyman UA
  • UA Welder
  • HDPE Certified
  • Medical Gas Certified
  • Certified Rigger

Timeline

MECHANICAL SUPERINTENDENT

Mullins Mechanical
09.2024 - Current

PLUMBING SUPERINTENDENT

Modern Plumbing, Inc.
08.2022 - 08.2024

SUPERINTENDENT

Britts Inc.
01.2021 - 08.2022

PROJECT MANAGER

Climactec, LLC
02.2018 - 01.2021

SUPERINTENDENT

UA Local 137 Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Sprinkelfitters
08.1996 - 08.2018

Associate of Science (A.S.) - Political Science

Illinois State University

Apprenticeship in Plumbing -

Pipefitting UA Local 137

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