UPF, Piping/Mechanical Superintendent

Bechtel • Oak Ridge, TN

98d

About The Position

Assigned to the Construction organization in a supervisory capacity. Responsible for supervising craft activities and operations within assigned area or discipline. Ensures assigned construction craft performance are in compliance with specifications and are within schedule and budget. Coordinates with other Area Functional Leads to ensure field issues are resolved. Reports to Construction Management Team on a daily basis.

Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8-10 years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience.
• Must be a US Citizen.
• Must be able to complete and pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check, including verification of employment, education, and travel.
• Must be physically able to conduct field inspections and participate in project walk-downs which may require extensive walking in and around a construction site, climbing ladders, climbing scaffolding, using fall protection and other personal protective equipment (PPE), walking on elevated platforms, walking on uneven surfaces, and maneuvering around very small and/or confined spaces.
• Knowledge and experience of DOE, DOD, and/or commercial nuclear construction projects is required.
• Candidates shall be self-starters, highly motivated, require little supervision, and be able to excel in a team environment.
• Candidates shall have previous experience leading, mentoring, and managing large Construction Teams.
• Candidates should have a good working knowledge of current design codes and standards such as ACI, AISC, ASME, as well as NQA-1 requirements.
• Good working knowledge of Labor Relations, Labor Agreements, and Craft Jurisdiction.
• Knowledge of environmental compliance standards required on NNSA/DOE projects.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience working on a large EPC project for the Department of Energy (DOE).
• Knowledge of a single or multi discipline construction operation.
• Working knowledge of unionized labor.
• Knowledge of project-specific environmental compliance requirements.
• General awareness of environmental laws.
• Knowledge of government compliance standards.
• Knowledge of manual craft timekeeping, word processing, spreadsheet, and other standard applications in accordance with current Bechtel Standard Application Program (BSAP) standards.
• Knowledge of project and Bechtel Quality Assurance program.
• Knowledge of local labor laws and issues.
• Knowledge of state, federal, and local contracting requirements.
• Experience working with, supervising, and administering subcontractors.
• Bechtel Certification (B-Cert) as a Project Field Superintendent (PFS), Lead Discipline Field Superintendent (LDFS).

Responsibilities

• Responsible for all field construction operations within assigned area on project.
• Supervises and safely directs assigned craft and construction work within construction activities within assigned area in accordance with Bechtel's Environmental, Safety and Health (ES&H) program.
• Recommends manual staffing requirements for assigned scope of work.
• Monitors work activities, ensures the quality of work performed in an assigned facility/area and ensures installed commodities meet UPF construction quality requirements.
• Responsible for the implementation of corporate/project policies, procedures, and instructions within assigned operations.
• Ensures the most current design document is used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.
• Assesses needs and identifies craft training requirements and ensures craftsmen are trained to perform the work assigned.
• Confirms correctness of charge codes and hours entered and approves craft time records using established automated tools.
• Schedules work to be performed, and reviews work accomplished by each craft.
• Manages work schedules within relations to the UPF overall execution plan and schedule.
• Prepares reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, craft personnel forecasts, and expenditures forecast.
• Assists Project Controls Engineer with generating formal estimates, scheduling, and planning as assigned.
• Completes planning, provides schedule input, and implements proper construction methods and procedures.
• Coordinates established area operational plans and coordinates activities with other disciplines or areas, and clients' resident representatives as instructed by construction management.
• Monitors tool usage on the site and ensures Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables are completed to ensure that the crafts have the tools they require to be productive.
• Monitors job site work rule compliance.
• Ensures that all Bechtel, State, and Federal safety codes, requirements, and standards are being complied within the assigned area of responsibility.

Benefits

• Robust benefits to ensure our people thrive.
• Programs to enhance our culture.
• Time to recharge.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree