Kiewit Corporation

Piping Superintendent - Power Construction

Kiewit Corporation$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of construction experience with 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Hands-on experience with piping installation and welding preferred
  • Familiar with industry codes like ASME B31.1/B31.3 and AWS
  • Ability to read and interpret fabrication and spool drawings, P&IDs
  • Familiarity with engineering 3D modeling preferred
  • Experience in testing and commissioning of piping systems is a plus
  • Strong organizational, communication, and leadership skills

Responsibilities

  • Mentor junior team members and support their professional development
  • Review and approve labor rates to ensure budget adherence
  • Coordinate subcontractor interactions and field management meetings
  • Establish positive relationships with clients and vendors
  • Participate in meetings to address project problems and enhance planning
  • Monitor progress and provide input for cost updates
  • Assist in negotiation and approval of change orders

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for employees and dependents
  • Voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs
  • Life insurance and disability coverage
  • Retirement plans with matching contributions
  • Generous paid time off and parental leave options
Full Job Description
Requisition ID: 181155

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: TIC Power District

Department: Field Supervision

Market: Power

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As a Piping Superintendent - Power at Kiewit, you will be a key player in ensuring the success of our construction operations focused mainly on fossil power plant centerline equipment requiring precision installation alignment. You will oversee field activities, supervise General Foremen/Foremen and craft workers, interface with Technical Field Representatives for major equipment suppliers, maintain schedule and cost control, ensure compliance with drawings and specifications, work with quality personnel to validate and document installation to manufacturer specification and tolerances, and manage work assignment to ensure project execution.

Building and maintaining positive working relationships with the client, engineer, and our equipment manufacturers as well as site other project staff will be an essential part of your role.

District Overview

TIC Power (TICP) is a subsidiary of Kiewit Corporation that provides direct-hire construction services for Power Generation utilizing a non-union craft force. Strength in estimating and pre-project planning. Constructing cogeneration, combined-cycle, geothermal and waste-to-energy generation and resource facilities. TIC Power builds major EPC power plant projects throughout North America.

Location

Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas and Arkansas

Responsibilities

  • Mentor and support the development of junior superintendents, general foremen, foremen, and field engineers
  • Review and approve labor rates for Foremen, journeymen, and laborers to ensure fair compensation and cost control as well as adherence to the established budget
  • Assist management with contract administration activities by coordinating subcontractor interactions and field management meetings for effective communication.
  • Establish and maintain positive client and key vendor relationships by engaging with on-site staff and resolving any issues or concerns promptly.
  • Participate in regular meetings with the client, engineer, and equipment manufacturer to address problems, enhance planning, and ensure project success.
  • Monitor and provide input for progress and cost updates to assist the project team in maintaining proper progress and financial control.
  • Assist project leadership with the review, approval, and negotiation of change orders.
  • Assist in the development and implementation of project completion plans, ensuring smooth turnover and handover processes.
  • Maintain detailed daily records to facilitate accurate documentation and reporting.

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Qualifications

  • 8+ years' construction experience with 3+ years being in a Superintendent/Leadership capacity
  • Hands on experience with piping installation and welding in addition to managing pipe installation work is preferrable. Commensurate experience managing piping installation with an applicable college or technical degree from an accredited institution is also acceptable.
  • Must be familiar with standard industry codes such as ASME B31.1 or B31.3 and AWS.
  • Must be familiar with industry standard welding means, methods, and procedures for piping and structural.
  • Must have the ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, spool drawings, isometrics, and P&IDs.
  • Familiarity and ability to navigate an engineering 3D model is preferred
  • Must be able to manage interface with other trades/crafts such as structural, scaffold, insulation, mechanical, electrical and instrumentation to coordinate, develop, and optimize work planning.
  • Experience in piping systems testing and commissioning is a plus
  • Familiarity with standard rigging practices and methods is a plus
  • Must be a self-starter, highly motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision.
  • Ability to quickly learn and understand various processes regarding Kiewit's policies, procedures and software programs.
  • Ability to identify and resolve any problems that may arise.
  • Excellent organizational, administrative, communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong experience in leadership, safety, quality installation, planning, and field execution.

Other Requirements:
  • Regular, reliable attendance
  • Work productively and meet deadlines timely
  • Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
  • Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
  • Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
  • May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.


We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

At TIC, we only hire the best - and our family mentality will drive you to continue to be the best. We believe in the benefits of investing in our people. Around here, you'll constantly increase your knowledge, sharpen your skills and gain new experiences.

Whether it's cement for our sidewalks and driveways; aluminum for our automobiles; wood pellets for our grills; paper plates for our picnics; food for our pets or the beverages we consume with our friends, our longstanding work in the industrial market touches the tiny details in our daily lives.

If you want a career that can make an impact, look no further.

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, paid parental and maternity leave, and generous paid time off.

About Kiewit Corporation

Kiewit Corporation is an employee-owned Fortune 500 contractor based in Omaha, Nebraska. Privately held, it is one of the largest contractors in the world. Recent projects have included several bridge retrofittings in the San Francisco Bay Area, Interstate H-3 project in Hawaii, and building the world's largest geodesic dome at Henry Doorly Zoo in Omaha. Along with significant mining and off-shore operations, the company also contracts small grading (dirt moving) projects for residential or commercial development.

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