Site Supervisor
About Clear: Clear is a UV water disinfection technology and service provider for real estate. As a team of scientists and engineers, they prioritize scientific integrity in their approach to water treatment, with the mission of improving water quality across all levels of society. Clear applies the multi-barrier risk management approach to water quality at the level of individual buildings. Clear strives to combine effective and affordable technologies and services in order to bring peace of mind to residents, property managers, and building owners. Position Summary: We are seeking a dynamic Site Supervisor to join our engineering team and oversee the installation of UV water purification and filtration systems in residential and commercial buildings across multiple states. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership skills, hands-on technical expertise in plumbing and electrical systems, and the ability to manage contractors effectively while solving on-site challenges. The Site Supervisor represents Clear on the ground—ensuring installations are executed safely, correctly, and according to engineering requirements. The ideal candidate thrives in dynamic field environments, communicates clearly with all stakeholders, and can bridge technical plans with practical execution. This role requires a hands-on approach with attention to details and the flexibility to travel as needed. Key Responsibilities: Contractor and Site Management: Identify and qualify plumbing and electrical contractors for installation projects across the US. Conduct site visits across the US to evaluate project requirements and installation conditions, i.e. assess mechanical/electrical rooms, plumbing/electrical layouts, and space constraints, and recommend installation solutions. Oversee and coordinate plumbing and electrical contractors on site for installation of water purification and filtration systems to ensure projects adhere to scope, design intent, timelines, budgets, and quality standards of Clear’’s engineering team. Travel directly to project sites across the US to service the installed systems and troubleshoot issues. Flag and resolve on-site conflicts or constraints related to mechanical rooms, plumbing tie-ins, electrical availability, equipment placement, and safety. Technical Expertise: Read and interpret Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) drawings to guide contractors and resolve design issues. Provide minor hands-on mechanical and electrical support when needed to maintain momentum on site. Identify and diagnose issues related to plumbing and electrical integration as well as site coordination; escalate to the engineering team when needed with clear documentation. Collaboration and Coordination: Work closely with Clear’s engineering team and project stakeholders to ensure alignment on technical requirements and project goals. Serve as the primary field liaison between Clear, contractors, property managers, and other stakeholders to ensure smooth communication and execution. Prepare documented project progress updates, site visit reports, and installation and commissioning documentation. Compliance and Safety: Ensure all installations comply with local and state codes, safety standards, and manufacturer requirements. Maintain a safe, clean, and organized site environment for contractors and building personnel. Immediately address and report any safety and quality concerns or incidents to upper management as well as ability to make proper decisions on site. Qualifications and Skills: Technical Experience: 3-5 years of experience working with plumbing, electrical, or mechanical systems in residential, commercial, or high-rise buildings. 2 years of experience reading, interpreting, or working directly with MEP drawings, specifications, and installation details. Applied knowledge of plumbing tie-ins, electrical circuits (120V/240V/480V), pump rooms, mechanical equipment layouts, and field installation practices. Experience working with water treatment, filtration, pump systems and previous work on construction, renovation, or mechanical/electrical retrofit projects is considered a plus. Coordination Skills: Ability to identify, qualify, coordinate, and supervise trade contractors (plumbers, electricians, or mechanical contractors). Willingness to oversee multiple active job sites and coordinate contractors across locations. Strong organizational and problem-solving skills to address on-site challenges effectively. Hands-On Capability: Experience performing basic plumbing or electrical installation support tasks to keep projects moving. Ability to troubleshoot common field issues related to space constraints, missing connections, incorrect tie-ins, or equipment placement. Communication: Fluent in English with strong verbal and written communication, documentation, and reporting skills. Experience acting as an on-site representative for a company or team (preferred: experience interfacing with superintendents, property managers, or engineers). Fluency in Spanish is considered an asset. Travel and Flexibility: Willingness to travel 50% of the time across the states as required. Ability to respond to changing site schedules, short-notice visits, and fast-moving project demands. Valid U.S. driver’s license and legally authorized to work in the United States.
