Piping Superintendent

Bechtel•Lake Charles, LA

7d•Onsite

About The Position

The Piping Superintendent is responsible for supervising and directing operations within the piping discipline. You will direct craft professional activities and work schedules, and coordinate subcontract work activities and team development. Your oversight will ensure craft professionals have the tools required to be productive, comply with project policies, procedures, and job site work rules and procedures, and perform within specifications, schedules and budgets.

Requirements

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8 -10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience
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.
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.
Work requires the physical ability to conduct field inspections including but not limited to: 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.).

Responsibilities

Supervises and/or directs craft activities as assigned.
Schedules work to be performed and reviews work accomplished by each craft.
Determines workforce requirements.
Coordinates established area operational plans.
Monitors tool and equipment usage on the site.
Oversees the preparation of Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables and ensures that the crafts have the tools they require to be productive.
Ensures the most current design document is used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.
Ensures assigned construction operations and subcontractors’ performance are in compliance with specifications and within schedules and budgets.
Works with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents.
Oversees engineering solutions with Subcontractors, and Foremen and Craft Professionals.