Industrial Superintendent

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Industrial Foremen, Pipe Fitters, Welders, Operators, and Laborers on industrial construction projects
• Coordinate manpower, equipment, materials, subcontractors, and project logistics to maintain production schedules
• Oversee installation of process piping / utility piping systems (stainless steel, carbon steel, PVC, CPVC, DIP, etc.), valves / instrumentation, mechanical equipment, and pipe supports / racks
• Read and interpret plans, elevations, sections, details, PFD’S, P&ID’S, ISO drawings, and mechanical and structural drawings
• Coordinate fitting, threading, grooving, welding, hydro testing, flushing, startup, and commissioning activities
• Ensure piping systems and equipment installations meet project specifications, tolerances, and quality standards
• Coordinate work sequencing and scheduling with PM’s, Engineers, subcontractors, owners, and inspectors
• Conduct and enforce daily JSAs, safety meetings, hot work procedures, confined space procedures, and company safety policies
• Monitor field productivity, labor costs, project schedules, and quality performance
• Perform routine QA/QC inspections to minimize rework and punch list items
• Affirm materials, fabrication, and deliveries are coordinated and available for crews
• Mentor and train Foremen and staff while promoting professional development and leadership growth
• Maintain organized, clean, and safe work areas
• Enforce company policies, attendance expectations, and professional conduct standards
• Support shutdown work, emergency repairs, and schedule-driven industrial projects as required

Qualifications

• 8+ years of industrial construction or maintenance experience preferred
• Previous experience as an Industrial Foreman or similar leadership role preferred
• Strong understanding of process piping and utility piping systems, mechanical construction practices, welding operations, equipment installation, industrial project sequencing
• Experience with stainless steel piping systems, carbon steel piping systems, valve and instrumentation installation, pipe rack installation
• Experience working in industrial environments including food processing facilities, agricultural processing facilities, and water/wastewater treatment facilities
• Ability to read and interpret prints and construction drawings, P&ID’s, ISO drawings, technical manuals, manufacturer installation instructions, weld symbols and weld procedures, and mechanical and structural drawings
• Thorough knowledge of OSHA regulations, RP Constructors procedures, and industrial construction safety practices
• Thorough knowledge of plans, specifications, and applicable codes and regulations
• Strong leadership, communication, planning, and organizational skills
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with owners, subcontractors, inspectors, suppliers, and RP Constructors personnel
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and team-oriented mindset
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple operations simultaneously
• Knowledge of computer systems and software applications necessary to complete assigned duties
• Valid driver’s license required

Physical Requirements

• Ability to work in varied weather conditions including extreme heat and cold
• Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and access elevated work areas
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally
• Ability to navigate active industrial construction sites safely
• Ability to work extended hours, weekends, shutdown schedules, and outage work as project demands require