Piping Superintendent Job Description

Piping Superintendent Job Description

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Piping superintendent provides on-site administrative and technical management of mainly the electrical field construction related activities on construction project.

Piping Superintendent Duties & Responsibilities

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Sample responsibilities for this position include:

Monitors, verifies and reports on construction activities for compliance with the CPM schedule
Coordinate and interface effectively with other craft superintendents and subcontractors, staff personnel and leadership to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence
The UG Piping Superintendent is responsible for coordinating the installation of HDPE and carbon steel systems
Must have a positive attitude and possess excellent motivational skills with the ability to motivate and manage crews
Must be able to access all points of a construction site
Must be able to work with a team and provide input
Willing to travel and relocate on an as needed basis
Coordinates multi-discipline craft activities within a specific area of the project, or all related crafts of a single discipline covering areas of the Project
Responsible for jobsite operations including onsite activities of GAB, subcontractors, suppliers, and others as may be assigned within area of responsibility
Ensures the Zero Accident Philosophy is incorporated into all aspects of construction operations

Piping Superintendent Qualifications

Qualifications for a job description may include education, certification, and experience.

Education for Piping Superintendent

Typically a job would require a certain level of education.

Employers hiring for the piping superintendent job most commonly would prefer for their future employee to have a relevant degree such as Bachelor's and University Degree in Engineering, Technical, Construction Management, Construction, Industrial, Leadership, Computer, Communication, Project Management, Management

Skills for Piping Superintendent

Desired skills for piping superintendent include:

Means and methods
Technologies
Union agreements and jurisdictional issues
EPC and EPCM construction programs
Supervisory functions relating to construction field activities
Company construction guides and manuals
Cultural and Social Awareness Skills
Supervisory functions relating to field activities
ASME Codes and Piping Standards
Welding Processes and Procedures

Desired experience for piping superintendent includes:

May represent the company as the in situ senior staff position directly overseeing and responsible for the work performed by construction craftsmen
Typically direct subordinate General Superintendents, Craft Superintendents, and other craft supervision positions such as General Foremen and Foremen
Typically serve as lead person to coordinate all activities within an active construction work area
Typically represent the company as the in situ senior staff position directly overseeing and responsible for the work performed by construction craftsmen
Prefer B.S
In addition to Levels 1, 2 and 3 competencies provides leadership and direction for multiple functional areas or regions through Senior Managers (Level 3)

Piping Superintendent Examples

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Piping Superintendent Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of piping superintendent. Please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications. While this is our ideal list, we will consider candidates that do not necessarily have all of the qualifications, but have sufficient experience and talent.
Responsibilities for piping superintendent
  • Proactively undertake and promote the use of behavioural and incentivised HSE work programmes, and campaigns, ‘HEART’
  • Ensure all quality control checks and tests are instigated, with records maintained and available as required for underground metallic and non-metallic checks, pre and post test checks, hydrostatic testing, flushing and drying, safety relief valve installation , all in accordance with contractors’ agreed ITP, method statements and project specifications
  • Review and monitor contractor’s work and progress
  • Ensure contractors follow approved procedures, plans and method statements
  • Ensure the most current design documents are used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation
  • Ensure that all construction milestone dates are completed as scheduled
  • Ensure that all construction activities meet quality and workmanship standards
  • Ensure required permits are in place prior to the start of the work at site
  • Prepare reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, personnel forecasts, and expenditures forecast and make recommendations as necessary
  • Coordinates activities with other disciplines or areas and clients’ resident representatives, as instructed by project management
Qualifications for piping superintendent
  • Previous Construction Supervision experience required
  • Must have work authorization within the United States of America
  • Working knowledge of applicable codes and standards (ASME, ASTM, ANSI, API, NEMA)
  • Prefer experience on large scope Combined Cycle Projects
  • Must be able to walk across long distances over potential rough terrain
  • Minimum 10 years heavy Power Plant Combined Cycle Construction mechanical and piping installation experience to include large/small bore and instrument piping systems and supports, equipment setting
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Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a piping superintendent. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for piping superintendent
  • Assists the Lead the preparation and implementation of the 3-week look-ahead and four-week rolling schedule and budget control with support from Field Engineering and Project Controls
  • Mechanical piping, supports, hanger and welding installations for both A/G and U/G operations
  • Determine manpower, tools, equipment and material requirements for the craft
  • Evaluate and collaborate with other groups for piping support installation, small and large bore pipe installation, insulation activities along with flushing and pressure testing
  • Develop daily craft assignments to be performed and review work accomplished
  • Supervise and direct subordinate personnel and craft in construction activities within the piping discipline
  • Develop Mechanical/piping craft loading and manpower forecasts
  • Provides guidance for environmental, safety, health, injury/accident and fire prevention on the project
  • Interfaces effectively with craft Foremen and General Foremen, project management to ensure smooth workflow and schedule adherence
  • Monitors area for unsafe conditions, behaviors and practices and takes appropriate corrective action to mitigate and eliminate
Qualifications for piping superintendent
  • Must be fluent in Spanish with speaking, reading and writing capabilities
  • Constructability
  • Utility Avoidance
  • Pipe Supports
  • P6 Scheduling Software experience
  • Pharmaceutical Project Experience
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Piping Superintendent Job Description

Job Description Example
Our growing company is looking for a piping superintendent. To join our growing team, please review the list of responsibilities and qualifications.
Responsibilities for piping superintendent
  • Approve subcontractor workforce requirements and review work accomplished by each craft
  • Review subcontractor craft time records using established automated tools
  • Assist in performing construction testing of piping systems as required
  • Perform employee reviews and identify training and development opportunities for subordinate piping personnel
  • Strong knowledge of pipe fabrication and installation, pneumatic and hydrostatic pressure testing, and mechanical completion
  • Ability to lead and organize multiple piping crews
  • Plan and schedule all piping work and ensure coordination with other crafts
  • Being a safety role model for the team
  • Anticipate and recognize potential safety and environmental concerns and report them to the OPD Superintendent
  • Providing records of work completed to the OPD superintendent
Qualifications for piping superintendent
  • Must have knowledge and understanding of the piping phase of construction operations at the jobsite
  • Must have experience with construction in the areas of underground and above ground pipe, pipe supports, piping system cleanliness, pressure testing of pipe, and ASME B31.3 and Boiler Code piping
  • Must be computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications in accordance with current BSAP standards
  • Responsible for field construction operations within PE pillar for mechanical and piping scope
  • Monitors area for unsafe conditions, behaviors and practices and take appropriate corrective action to mitigate and eliminate
  • Ensure that project processes and local/national safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied with within assigned area of responsibility
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Piping Superintendent Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is searching for experienced candidates for the position of piping superintendent. Thank you in advance for taking a look at the list of responsibilities and qualifications. We look forward to reviewing your resume.
Responsibilities for piping superintendent
  • Plan and schedule the pipe sequence that will be installed per area foreman
  • Verify pipe is designed to client specifications
  • Investigate and assist with resolving RFI’s that are submitted by General Foremen
  • Communicate with QC on weld changes and NDE requirements
  • Explain priorities, goals, and timelines to team members
  • Implement policies and processes established by management
  • Provide activitiy update to their Supervisor
  • Provide oversight and guidance on day-to-day work tasks and activites
  • Provide input on how work should be structured and allocated
  • Organize, facilitates, and participates in work
Qualifications for piping superintendent
  • Monitors the activities of subcontractors and managed contractors to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules
  • Knowledge of multi-discipline construction operations
  • 15+ years of relevant heavy industrial construction experience, in piping/ mechanical discipline
  • 5+ years’ experience in a lead superintendent or construction management role
  • Must have 10 years’ experience as a superintendent and 5 years in a lead superintendent or construction management role
  • Union Apprenticeship completed or organized into the local hall and tested out of the Apprenticeship Program
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Piping Superintendent Job Description

Job Description Example
Our company is hiring for a piping superintendent. If you are looking for an exciting place to work, please take a look at the list of qualifications below.
Responsibilities for piping superintendent
  • Provides input on resource requirements
  • May provide input for hiring, termination, and promotion decisions
  • Provides performance information on team and individuals to next line supervisor
  • Coaches employees
  • Establish manpower needs, prepare craft requisitions, tools, equipment and material requirements for the assigned craft
  • Develop daily craft assignments to be performed, supervise in-process activities, and review work accomplished
  • Develop piping and piping bulk installation plans and forecasts -Monitor actual work performance compared to the project budget and schedule
  • Coordinate activities with other disciplines as instructed by construction management
  • Provide active leadership for the safety, accident prevention, and fire prevention programs on the project
  • Establishes goals and timelines
Qualifications for piping superintendent
  • Promote overall project safety and environmental awareness in employees, subcontractors and all persons in the job
  • Regularly participate in HSE meetings, toolbox talks, and daily jobsite safety walks
  • Implement Fluor’s standardized construction work processes, procedures, manuals and systems and execute the systems of control in each specific area
  • Understand the entire Project scope of work, schedule, work sequence and ensure that the work is performed accordingly, utilising planned resources in an efficient manner
  • Organise, coordinate and direct construction activities in accordance with construction schedule monitor and review construction so as to complete the works on time and within budget
  • Review work procedures and method statements for compliance

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