With more than 35 years of experience in the mechanical contracting industry, Jerkowski brings deep technical knowledge and leadership to his new role with NESCA, a press release from Armistead said. A graduate of Northeastern University with a bachelor of science degree in mechanical engineering, Jerkowski has built a 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.

“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.”

Jerkowski has been an active member of NESCA since 2007 and has served on its board of directors since 2018. He will succeed Bryan Berry of Color Code Painting Inc. as the NESCA president.