Welding Superintendent
Bechtel
- Gregory, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Relocation Authorized: National - Single
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: Gregory, TX
- Provide ES&H leadership to personnel assigned to their department including but not limited to: preparation and implementation of safety procedures and leading Bechtel and subcontractor safety meetings.
- Responsible for ensuring the welding commodities, equipment, and consumable gases are staged in assigned areas and are sufficient to support the scheduled work scopes. Provide oversight to ensure compliance according to the project housekeeping, preservation, pipe cleanliness and AQIS procedures and standards. Ensure validation of AQIS records and check sheets as per subcontract procedures.
- Inspect site for unsafe conditions and practices and take appropriate corrective action to correct breaches.
- Coordinate safety training and enforce safe work practices at all times in conjunction with the Environmental Safety and Health Supervisor.
- Champion the cause of ZERO Accident Philosophy. Ensure that Bechtel and local/national safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied with within assigned area of responsibility.
- Review and approve subcontractor equipment/personnel mobilization and demobilization.
- Plan the manpower and equipment required to execute the job.
- Monitor the activities of craft to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules.
- Interface with Workforce Services for craft recruitment and training programs.
- Coordinate with the General Foreman to hire craft labor to execute work.
- Perform employee reviews and identify training and development opportunities for subordinate welding personnel.
- Review craft time records using established automated tools.
- Responsible for the cost, schedule and optimization of craft labor and maintaining the 90 day and four-week look ahead schedules for labor and equipment.
- Prepare reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, craft personnel forecasts, and expenditures forecasts.
- Provide input to quantity tracking applications and report weekly installed quantities to Project Controls.
- Responsible for implementing corporate project policies, procedures, and instructions within their assigned area(s) of operation.
- Coordinate and implement established area operational plans.
- Prepare material requisitions for tools and consumables and coordinate through Procurement to obtain these materials.
- Assist in performing construction testing as required.
- Perform other duties as required by Bechtel management.
- University/B.S degree in Engineering or Construction Management plus 6 years of experience or 10 years of equivalent industry experience in-lieu of a degree.
- Must have knowledge and understanding of Bechtel's SWPP 4MP-T81-03700 series for welding & NDE, 03502 U/G Pipe, 03503 A/G Pipe, 03504 Pipe Supports, 03505 Pipe System Cleanliness, 03506 Pressure Testing of Pipe, 03510 Insulation, ASME B31.1, and Boiler Code Pipe.
- Must have extensive experience and practical skills for SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW welding processes.
- Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.
- Experience in oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing or power generating station construction is preferred.
- Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheets, and database applications.
- Working knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
- Excellent communication and problem-solving ability.
- Demonstrated ability to motivate team members effectively & positively in a collaborative team environment.
- Demonstrated ability to problem-solve in high pressure situations.
- Experience on an LNG construction site along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
- Understanding of applicable Bechtel work processes including Standard Work Process Procedures.
- Familiarity with Bechtel Standard Applications (BSAPs) including Unifier, Aconex, DSCS, PTR, Agile, Navisworks, WITs, Teamworks, Arc Stryker, PipeFighter, and other automation tools used on Bechtel projects.