Lead Piping Superintendent

Job Summary

Lead piping field execution on a large, complex construction project. You will direct subordinate superintendents, foremen, and craft teams supporting approximately 50 to 100 craft professionals or an assigned area/facility. You will coordinate work plans, staffing, schedules, materials, interfaces, safety, quality, and productivity to ensure piping work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with project requirements.

Major Responsibilities

• Lead piping construction execution for an assigned area or facility, including subordinate superintendents, foremen, and craft teams.
• Plan and schedule daily and weekly work, assign installation work packages, review completed work, and monitor field productivity.
• Determine workforce, material, tool, and equipment needs to support safe and efficient piping installation.
• Review construction methods, schedules, progress reports, forecasts, and cost/schedule performance to support project execution commitments.
• Capture and manage project data, including cost, schedule, and quality metrics.
• Coordinate piping interfaces with field engineering, design, quality, commissioning, subcontractors, other disciplines, and project stakeholders.
• Ensure work is performed using current approved documents and in compliance with specifications, procedures, ES&H requirements, quality standards, and the Zero Accident Philosophy.
• Resolve field execution, constructability, testing, and technical issues in coordination with engineering and project support teams.
• Support team development through coaching, performance feedback, competency development, and continuous improvement.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience [OR] 14-17 years of relevant work experience in lieu of degree.
• Required Knowledge And Skills:
• Advanced knowledge of piping construction, including installation sequencing, welding, NDE, testing, turnover, clean construction practices, and applicable codes and standards.
• Proven ability to lead superintendents, foremen, and large craft teams in a fast-paced construction environment.
• Strong planning skills, including workforce forecasting, installation work packages, Level 4/Level 5 schedules, quantity reporting, and cost/schedule awareness.
• Ability to resolve field, technical, constructability, quality, and commissioning issues with limited supervision.
• Working knowledge of ES&H requirements, quality standards, field engineering processes, subcontract coordination, and approved work methods.
• Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to build relationships, gain alignment, coach teams, and coordinate across disciplines and stakeholders.

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