Lead Piping Superintendent

Bechtel•Lake Charles, LA

34d•Onsite

About The Position

Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. Core to Bechtel is our Vision, Values and Commitments. They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our extraordinary teams building inspiring projects in our Impact Report. Project Overview: Louisiana LNG is located approximately 11 miles southwest of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The project includes a mid-scale, mixed-refrigerant Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on the west side of the Calcasieu River. There are five identical process plants. Each process plant consists of one gas pre-treatment unit, one condensate stabilization unit, and four Chart heavy hydrocarbon (HHC) removal and liquefaction groups. The facility will include associated utilities, refrigerant storage, three 235,000m3 full-containment LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths. Job Summary: The Lead Piping Superintendent is responsible for supervising and directing operations within the piping discipline. Supervises and directs piping craft, subordinate supervisors, and others, as assigned. Ensures assigned construction performance is following specifications and within schedules and budgets. Must be willing to work a flexible schedule if required, including, but not limited to nightshift, split shift, or day shift. #LI-TH1

Requirements

Demonstrated ability to motivate and lead team members effectively & positively in a collaborative team environment.
Demonstrated ability to problem-solve in high pressure situations.
Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience in a supervisory role commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.
Experience in oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing, or power generating station construction.
Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications. Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
Experience developing pneumatic and hydrotest packages in addition to verifying and witnessing acceptance of tests.
Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes including Standard Work Process Procedures.
Advanced knowledge of Project Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) including Setroute, Unifier, Aconex, DSCS, PTR, Agile, Navisworks, and other automation tools which are used on Bechtel projects.
Experience managing technical services subcontracts.
Work includes field inspections and the physical ability to conduct field inspections which require the following activities: extensive walking in and around a construction site often in high heat and high humidity conditions, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, working on uneven surfaces and working in small or confined spaces.
Some lifting may be required.
Must have the ability to walk into and out of the project (enter/egress).
Must be able to use appropriate standard issued Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) required for each assigned task (i.e. harness, life vest, lift buckets, etc.).
University/B.S degree in Engineering or Construction Management plus 8 years of experience or 12 years of equivalent industry experience in-lieu of a degree.

Responsibilities

The Lead Piping Superintendent is responsible for the A/G and U/G piping, pipe supports, hanger and welding operations.
Coordinate with Direct Hire/Subcontractor Piping Superintendents, General Foreman and Foreman to determine manpower requirements.
Schedule work to be performed and review work accomplished.
Support Direct Hire/Subcontract preparation of schedules and assist management of quantity tracking.
Prepare material requisitions for tools and consumables.
Supervise and direct Direct Hire/Subcontract personnel and craft in construction activities within assigned discipline.
Prepare reports and forecasts, job manpower forecasts and expenditures forecast.
Responsible for the implementation of corporate/project policies, procedures and instructions within assigned operations.
Coordinate activities with other disciplines and clients' resident representative as instructed by construction management.
Perform personnel evaluations of subordinate personnel.
Ensure that all Bechtel, safety codes, requirements, and standards are being complied within assigned area of responsibility.
Interface with Piping Field Engineer.
Ensure current revision documents are utilized for installation.
Knowledge of supervisory functions relating to field activities.
Knowledge of initial site mobilization activities.
Knowledge of planning and scheduling development.