Heavy Lift Superintendent

Bechtel Corporation•Lake Charles, LA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Heavy Lift Superintendent monitors and organizes subcontractor planning, safety, quality, and technical activities on a complex project involving multiple stakeholders, coordinating and instructing subcontractor management staff. Field supervision helps ensure that operations align with established schedules and that work methods are planned and carried out safely. The role supports projects of moderate complexity and few stakeholders. The position is associated with the Louisiana LNG project, approximately 11 miles southwest of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The project includes a mid-scale, mixed-refrigerant LNG production and export facility with five process plants, supporting utilities, refrigerant storage, three full-containment LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or international equivalent and 5–8 years of relevant experience, or 9–12 years of relevant work experience.
Knowledge of a single- or multi-discipline construction or engineering operation.
Knowledge of Bechtel’s Zero Accident Philosophy, the Project ES&H Handbook, the Supervisors ES&H Manual, the Project Safety Management Plan, and Bechtel Core Processes.
Knowledge of Six Sigma tools and methodologies, supervisory functions relating to field activities, and Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs).
Computer literacy in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications under current Bechtel Standard Application Program (BSAP) standards.
Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.
Knowledge of subcontract use and contractor and subcontractor responsibilities in subcontract documents.
Experience working with, supervising, and administering subcontractors and/or a Direct Hire workforce.
Knowledge acquired through a recognized engineering or scientific degree, specialized courses in construction technology and management, and/or practical work experience.

Responsibilities

Monitor and organize subcontractor activities by coordinating and instructing subcontractor management staff.
Prepare construction drawings and sketches.
Develop construction plans, methods, and procedures.
Develop workforce, material, and equipment projections and schedules.
Monitor installation of materials and equipment to ensure conformance with drawings, specifications, vendor requirements, and other requirements.
Implement and enforce policies, procedures, and related work rules established by field construction management.
Work with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals to interpret engineering design, vendor, and other technical documents.
Coordinate engineering solutions with subcontractors, Foremen, and Craft Professionals.
Coordinate with Design on constructability issues.
On large projects, schedule and direct work sequences for several crews of related crafts operating in one area.
On small- to medium-sized projects, coordinate and direct multi-discipline craft activities within a specific area, or all related crafts of a single discipline across the project.