Bechtel

Field Superintendent - Piping Undergrounds

Bechtel$90K — $120K *
Pecos, TX 79772In-Person
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent with 5-8 years relevant experience, or 9-12 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience as Field Superintendent on combined cycle power plants.
  • Knowledge of engineering design documents and technical specifications.
  • Strong understanding of industry codes and standards (Section 1 and B31.1).
  • Competent in supervising heavy lift activities and managing union craft.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise and direct craft activities for the project.
  • Schedule work tasks and assess completed work by each craft.
  • Determine staffing needs for project execution.
  • Coordinate operational plans within defined areas.
  • Monitor tool and equipment usage on-site and manage requisitions.
  • Ensure compliance with design documents and safety standards.
  • Collaborate with engineering and craft teams on constructability and technical solutions.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive wellness programs to support work-life balance.
  • Robust career advancement opportunities within the company.
  • Programs designed to enhance company culture and employee satisfaction.
  • Time-off policies to ensure employees can recharge.
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 293640
  • Relocation Authorized: National/International - Single
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Pecos, TX


Project Overview:

The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team have signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. Our team is helping the customer progress early-stage development, that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery next year. The candidate will act as the Piping Field Superintendent on the CCGT Project in Pecos, Texas. The candidate will locate on a long-term assignment to the project in Pecos, TX. This position is contingent upon project award.

Job Summary:

The Piping Field Superintendent provides onsite leadership for mechanical construction activities primarily focused on the project's T350s, ensuring all work is executed safely, meets technical requirements, and aligns with project schedule and budget objectives. This role directs craft labor and subcontractors, oversees daily field operations, and drives workforce planning, progress reporting, and cost/schedule performance. Working closely with engineering, construction management, and project controls, the Field Superintendent resolves constructability issues, supports the development of work scopes, and ensures effective use of automation tools and project procedures. The position plays a central role in maintaining quality, enforcing use of current design documents, and ensuring that tools, materials, and equipment are available to support efficient execution. #LI-SP1

Major Responsibilities:

Leadership / Supervision (Discipline Supervision up to 25 craft)
  • Supervises and/or directs craft activities as assigned.
  • Schedules work to be performed and reviews work accomplished by each craft.

Planning / Productivity
  • Determines workforce requirements.
  • Coordinates established area operational plans.

Tools, Materials & Equipment
  • Monitors tool and equipment usage on the site.
  • Prepares Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables and ensures that the crafts have the tools they require to be productive.

Safety & Quality
  • 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.

Technical
  • Works with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents
  • Coordinates engineering solutions with Subcontractors, and Foremen and Craft Professionals.


Education and Experience Requirements:

  • Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 5-8 years of relevant experience or 9 -12 years of relevant work experience


Required Knowledge and Skills:

  • Previous experience delivering a combined cycle power plant as Field Superintendent.
  • 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.
  • Coordinates with Design on constructability issues.
  • Oversees the preparation of testing processes and required test equipment.
  • Inspects installed components for technical acceptance.
  • Oversees the development of Commodity Installation means and methods.
  • Implements understanding of industry / International Codes & Standards applicable to work scope.
  • Utilizes and leverages applicable automation software and processes as applicable.
  • A thorough knowledge of Section 1 and B31.1 codes.
  • Competent in supervising heavy lift activities.
  • A thorough knowledge of welding, including the latest technologies and NDE methods.
  • A strong background in union craft management and understanding of the project labor agreement.


Total Rewards/Benefits:

For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more at Bechtel Total Rewards

About Bechtel

Bechtel Corporation is an American engineering, procurement, construction, and project management company founded in San Francisco, California, and headquartered in Reston, Virginia. It is the largest construction company in the United States and the 11th-largest privately owned American company in 2018. Its headquarters are in the Reston area of unincorporated Fairfax County, Virginia. Bechtel is a global engineering, construction, and project management company, and they are currently working on projects in over 40 countries. The company is organized into five global business units that specialize in civil infrastructure; power generation, communications, and transmission; mining and metals; oil, gas, and chemicals; and government services.
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