Pipe Superintendent

Loenbro•Dickinson, ND

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Loenbro is seeking an experienced Pipe Superintendent to plan and schedule work, oversee employees, and manage industrial mechanical construction projects valued up to $10 million. The role assists the Project Manager and craft supervision in coordinating construction activities using knowledge of equipment, techniques, procedures, and specifications. The superintendent oversees field activities from project setup through closeout, documents and responds to field issues affecting budget, quality, or schedule, supervises employees’ daily work, and verifies that finished work conforms to contract requirements. The role is based onsite in Ellendale, North Dakota, and requires travel at least 75% of the time. Candidates must pass pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol testing. Work takes place in manufacturing, pipeline, refining, and mining environments, often outdoors. Conditions may include extreme temperatures, confined spaces such as tanks and vessels, limited or elevated working surfaces, uneven terrain, restricted visibility, intense odors, and noise above 85 decibels. The work may require climbing stairs and ladders, walking an average of two miles per day, standing, sitting, stooping, crawling, kneeling, and using a respirator if required. The role requires compliance with company policies, safety regulations, PPE requirements, and Loenbro EH&S policies. Loenbro describes itself as a construction lifecycle partner serving customers across industries, with services including electrical, mechanical and structural work, soft crafts, inspection, underground maintenance and installation, and fabrication. Its stated core values are integrity, exceeding expectations, urgency, and excellence.

Requirements

At least 5 years of experience with piping systems in industrial and commercial construction projects.
At least 5 years of leadership experience overseeing pipe craft trades.
Ability to travel at least 75% of the time.
Driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Ability to pass pre-employment and ongoing drug and alcohol testing.
Comply with applicable safety regulations, PPE requirements, company policies, and Loenbro EH&S policies.
Meet the physical demands of the position, including walking on uneven terrain, standing, sitting, stooping, crawling, kneeling, and climbing stairs and ladders; use a respirator if required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with HCSS Heavy Job or similar job-costing software.
Experience with P6 or similar scheduling software.
Experience with Viewpoint or similar accounting software.
Experience with Heavy Bid or similar estimating software.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
Completion of OSHA or equivalent safety training.

Responsibilities

Review project schedules with the General Foreman or Foreman and help ensure critical activities and decisions remain on schedule.
Oversee field activities for industrial construction projects from setup through closeout in sectors including energy, power, mining, manufacturing, and pharmaceuticals.
Document field issues affecting project budget, quality, or schedule and provide them to the project management team.
Respond to subcontractor requests concerning field issues that affect budget, quality, or schedule.
Supervise employees’ daily work.
Verify that finished work conforms to requirements, including contract requirements.
Assist the Project Manager and craft supervision in coordinating construction activities.