Mechanical Superintendent - GTC

Bechtel Corporation•Lake Charles, LA
•Onsite

About The Position

The Mechanical Superintendent leads a team and supervises superintendents and/or craft professionals on the Louisiana LNG project near Lake Charles, Louisiana. The role directs craft activities and work schedules, coordinates subcontract work and team development, and ensures craft professionals have the tools needed to be productive. The superintendent ensures work complies with project policies, procedures, job-site rules, specifications, schedules, and budgets. The project is a mid-scale mixed-refrigerant LNG production and export facility with five process plants, associated utilities and refrigerant storage, three full-containment LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths. The superintendent works with construction field engineers, foremen, craft professionals, and subcontractors to interpret technical documents and oversee engineering solutions and construction execution. The position requires a bachelor's degree or international equivalent and 8–10 years of relevant experience, or 12–14 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree. Field work requires physical ability to conduct inspections at a construction site, including walking, climbing, working at elevation and in confined spaces, and using task-appropriate PPE.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or international equivalent and 8–10 years of relevant experience, or 12–14 years of relevant work experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Previous experience directly involved with installation of aeroderivative gas turbine drivers.
  • Previous experience conducting levelness checks and grouting soleplates for API refrigeration compressors.
  • Previous experience directly involved with alignment requirements of gas turbine drivers and refrigerant compressors.
  • Previous experience directly involved with installation of inlet air filter housings, ductwork, and enclosures, and testing of gas turbine drivers.
  • Previous experience planning, installing, and completing final closeout of accessory modules for refrigeration compressors and aeroderivative gas turbine drivers.
  • Knowledge of a single- or multi-discipline construction or engineering operation.
  • Knowledge of the Project ES&H Handbook, Supervisors ES&H Manual, Project Safety Management Plan, Bechtel Core Processes, and Zero Accident Philosophy.
  • Knowledge of Six Sigma program tools and methodologies.
  • Knowledge of supervisory functions relating to field activities.
  • Knowledge of Bechtel Standard Work Process Procedures (SWPPs).
  • Demonstrated leadership in a team-based environment.
  • Knowledge of subcontract use and contractor and subcontractor responsibilities in subcontract documents.
  • Experience supervising and administering subcontractors and/or a direct-hire workforce.
  • Ability to conduct field inspections involving extensive walking in and around a construction site, often in high heat and high humidity; climbing ladders and scaffolding; working on elevated platforms, uneven surfaces, and in small or confined spaces; and some lifting.
  • Ability to walk into and out of the project and use appropriate standard-issued PPE for assigned tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and/or direct craft activities, with discipline supervision of up to 50 craft professionals.
  • Schedule work and review work accomplished by each craft.
  • Determine workforce requirements and coordinate established area operational plans.
  • Monitor tool and equipment usage on site.
  • Oversee preparation of Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables and ensure crafts have the tools needed to work productively.
  • Ensure the most current design documents are used and design changes are approved before implementation.
  • Ensure assigned construction operations and subcontractor performance comply with specifications and meet schedules and budgets.
  • Work with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals to interpret engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents.
  • Oversee engineering solutions with subcontractors, foremen, and craft professionals.
  • Coordinate subcontract work activities and team development.

Benefits

  • Robust benefits, with details available through Bechtel Total Rewards.
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