Jerry Kuritz
HVAC Senior Superintendent
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About
Results-driven construction and facilities professional with more than 30 years of experience in Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP), architectural, and structural construction disciplines. Proven expertise in quality assurance, code compliance, plan review, inspections, project management, construction administration, and field operations. Skilled at collaborating with owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and regulatory agencies to ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with applicable codes and standards.
Recognized for strong leadership, attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and commitment to quality.
Experience
HVAC Senior Superintendent - Trantek
(2026-03)
- Provide onsite supervision and coordination of HVAC and mechanical installations for commercial Data Center construction projects.
- Ensure mechanical systems are installed in accordance with project specifications, construction documents, schedules, and applicable codes.
- Coordinate subcontractors and field personnel to maintain project progress and quality standards.
- Enforce safety requirements and quality control procedures.
- Serve as the primary field representative for mechanical construction activities.
- Collaborate closely with project managers, owners, contractors, and inspectors to ensure successful project delivery.
Mechanical Inspector / Plan Examiner - Isani Consultants – Houston Airport Systems (HAS)
(2022-07 - 2026-03)
- Performed plan reviews, inspections, and quality assurance services for major Houston Airport System construction projects.
- Evaluated construction documents for compliance with applicable building, mechanical, and energy codes.
- Consulted with engineers, architects, contractors, and project stakeholders regarding code compliance and construction requirements.
- Inspected high-profile projects including terminals, parking garages, transit centers, fuel storage facilities, federal inspection facilities, and aerospace-related developments.
- Supported projects at George Bush Intercontinental Airport, William P. Hobby Airport, and Ellington Airport.
Facilities Mechanical Project Inspector / Coordinator - The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
(2020-03 - 2022-06)
- Provided construction inspection and quality control services for mechanical, electrical, plumbing, architectural, and civil systems.
- Reviewed plans and specifications for conflicts, omissions, and constructability concerns.
- Verified compliance of materials and equipment with approved submittals and contract requirements.
- Coordinated testing, balancing, commissioning, and corrective actions.
- Maintained project documentation, inspection records, and testing reports.
- Collaborated with contractors, consultants, engineers, and facility representatives to resolve project issues.
- Participated in beneficial occupancy and final acceptance inspections.
Director of MEP Field Services - LTY Engineers
(2016-08 - 2020-02)
- Directed field inspection services for mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems.
- Conducted site inspections and generated detailed field reports.
- Managed construction administration activities and responded to Requests for Information (RFIs).
- Served as liaison between clients, contractors, architects, and engineering teams.
- Reviewed specifications, shop drawings, addenda, and construction documents.
- Oversaw projects including K-12 schools, colleges, universities, athletic facilities, and other institutional projects.
Senior Mechanical Inspector / Plan Examiner - City of Houston
(2013-10 - 2016-08)
- Conducted mechanical plan reviews and inspections involving HVAC, refrigeration, and ventilation systems.
- Ensured compliance with local, state, and national codes.
- Provided technical guidance and consultation to contractors, engineers, and property owners.
- Reviewed residential and commercial construction projects for code compliance and permit approval.
Education
San Jacinto College (1990 - 1992)
Diploma - North Shore Senior High School (1990)