Armistead Mechanical, Inc., a leading provider of mechanical construction, engineering and contracting services throughout the New Jersey/New York area, announced that Joseph Jerkowski, P.E., Chief Operations Officer, has been elected President of the Northeastern Subcontractors Association (NESCA) for the 2025-2026 term. His term will begin on July 1, 2025.
With over 35 years of experience in the mechanical contracting industry, Mr. Jerkowski brings deep technical knowledge and leadership to this prestigious role. A graduate of Northeastern University with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering, Mr. Jerkowski has built a distinguished career in design and construction management across the plumbing, HVAC, and process piping sectors. He is a licensed Professional Engineer in the state of New York and holds master plumber and HVAC licenses in both Rockland and Putnam Counties in New York.
Mr. Jerkowski has been an active member of NESCA since 2007 and has served on its Board of Directors since 2018. His long-standing commitment to advancing the mechanical construction industry and fostering collaboration among subcontractors makes him an ideal leader to guide NESCA into the future. He will succeed Bryan Berry of Color Code Painting, Inc., who served as president during the 2023–2025 term.
“Joe’s election as NESCA president is a testament to his extensive knowledge, integrity, and dedication to our industry,” said Kevin Armistead, President and CEO of Armistead Mechanical. “His leadership will be an asset not only to the organization, but to the entire subcontracting community.”
Since joining Armistead Mechanical in 1994, Mr. Jerkowski has played a key role in managing complex projects from inception through completion across a wide range of sectors, including healthcare, industrial manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, and water treatment. He is also a graduate of the MCAA Advanced Leadership Institute, reflecting his ongoing commitment to professional development and operational excellence.
About Armistead Mechanical, Inc.
For over 100 years, the Armistead family has been providing mechanical construction and contracting services to industrial and commercial clients throughout the New Jersey/New York area. As one of the largest employers of plumbers and pipe fitters in its region, the company’s expertise lies in industrial/process piping, fabrication and installation, plumbing, HVAC design/installation, temperature controls, and preventive maintenance services for projects of all sizes.
For more information, call (201) 447-6740 or visit www.ArmisteadMechanical.com.
