What are the responsibilities and job description for the Superintendent Piping position at McDermott International, Ltd?
Job Description
Job Overview:
The Superintendent Piping role requires an in-depth understanding of project execution strategies, workforce management theories, and Piping principles, with a basic knowledge of related disciplines. The Superintendent Piping must be able to apply industry insights to enhance on-site productivity, provide leadership, and influence processes and policies for effective workforce governance, as well as identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems that impact project outcomes. The Superintendent Piping’s decisions are pivotal in ensuring that the team meets its objectives with efficiency and adherence to safety standards. These decisions should be guided by established policies, resource allocations, budget considerations, and the overarching project plan.
Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
Essential Qualifications and Education:
Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.
Job Overview:
The Superintendent Piping role requires an in-depth understanding of project execution strategies, workforce management theories, and Piping principles, with a basic knowledge of related disciplines. The Superintendent Piping must be able to apply industry insights to enhance on-site productivity, provide leadership, and influence processes and policies for effective workforce governance, as well as identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems that impact project outcomes. The Superintendent Piping’s decisions are pivotal in ensuring that the team meets its objectives with efficiency and adherence to safety standards. These decisions should be guided by established policies, resource allocations, budget considerations, and the overarching project plan.
Responsibilities
Key Tasks and Responsibilities:
- Organize, plan, and direct the piping on-site labor, ordering of materials, scaffold, supplies, tools & construction equipment for the scope of work
- Ensure assigned job site operations comply with design/specifications, completion on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards
- Play a leadership role in the development of the safety culture on the project, making safety a natural part of all work performed
- Study production schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignments
- Recommend measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and product quality, and suggest changes in working conditions and use of equipment to increase efficiency
- Analyze and resolve work problems or assist supervisors and foremen in solving work problems
- Approve personnel actions, such as promotions, transfers, terminations, and disciplinary actions
- Confer with other supervisors to captivities of individual departments
- Adopt company health, safety, and environment programs and ensure the implementation
- Ensure that company objectives, policies, programs, and procedures are consistently adhered to
- Use available reports to manage project scope and ensure the appropriate steps are taken to build the project successfully in the field
- Emphasize a culture of safety throughout the project and ensure the safety plan is executed relentlessly
- Ensure project control activities and costs are managed daily and that appropriate actions are taken to ensure consistent deliverables and successful project execution
- Demonstrates business acumen within the area of responsibility
- Understand the change management process
- Complete all daily reporting requirements in a timely and accurate manner
- Conduct risk management analysis daily working with project leaders to ensure timely mitigation and documentation
- Oversee, direct, and coordinate manpower, equipment, material, and subcontract activities to the project schedule
- Oversee, direct, and coordinate the pipe & valve testing and handover to completions
- Ensure the material management plan is followed as well as any change control processes
- Understand and support the development of a detailed schedule for specific areas of responsibility
- Ensure scheduling, sequencing of activities, and all changes are incorporated, developed, controlled, managed, and communicated as required and actions are taken to ensure timely execution
- Ensure the quality management plan is followed and verifies the quality of work being installed meets and/or exceeds expectations
Essential Qualifications and Education:
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- 7 to 10 of experience within the Energy & Petrochemical Industry through all phases of EPCI project delivery
- Minimum of 5 years of supervisory experience and in-depth experience in large bore piping installation and pressure test
- Extensive knowledge in planning and installation of piping
- Knowledge of all phases of construction operations – field engineering, construction technologies, and job site management
- Understanding of Critical Path Scheduling basics
- Understand of processes of pipe & valve testing and handover to completions
- Ability to work as a team member as well as a team leader
- Have wide experience with technical activities, including on and offshore operations
- Time management and organization skills with strong attention to detail/follow-up
- Computer literate in Microsoft programs: Word, Excel, Project
- Self-motivated, self-reliant, and able to operate independently, while exercising good independent judgment and decision-making
Our ingenuity fuels daily life. Together, we’ve forged some of the most trusted partnerships across the energy value chain to make what was once just an idea a reality: laying subsea infrastructure thousands of feet below sea level, installing platforms hundreds of miles from shore, using our expertise to design and build offshore wind infrastructure, and reshaping the onshore landscape to deliver the energy products the world needs safely and sustainably.
For more than 100 years, we've been making the impossible possible. Today, we're driving the energy transition with more than 30,000 of the brightest minds across 54 countries.