What are the responsibilities and job description for the Roustabout Supervisor position at West Penn Energy Services?
Roustabout Supervisor – Facilities Construction
Location: Various project sites across the Appalachian Basin
Division: West Penn Energy Services
Position Type: Full-Time | Safety-Sensitive | Field-Based
West Penn Energy Services is seeking an experienced and motivated Roustabout Supervisor to lead a facilities construction crew on oil and gas job sites. This leadership role requires strong field knowledge, the ability to manage jobs and timelines, and a hands-on approach to resource planning, crew productivity, and safety compliance. The ideal candidate is a confident communicator who thrives in fast-paced environments and builds strong working relationships with client representatives.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and supervise roustabout crews performing facility construction, equipment setting, piping, welding support, and site prep
- Coordinate daily job tasks and crew assignments to ensure timely, efficient, and quality completion of projects
- Maintain open, professional communication with client company representatives and ensure expectations are met
- Monitor project timelines, material needs, and labor resources; adjust plans and priorities as needed
- Enforce safety procedures and conduct daily safety briefings and hazard assessments
- Oversee equipment use and maintenance, ensuring proper operation and minimizing downtime
- Maintain accurate job site documentation, including daily reports, JSAs, and progress tracking
- Serve as the main point of contact between operations leadership and the field crew
- Foster a team-oriented work environment, promoting accountability and field-level leadership
- Minimum 3 years of experience in roustabout or oilfield facility construction
- Previous supervisory or foreman experience is required
- Strong understanding of oilfield construction processes, including facility layout, pipefitting, and mechanical assembly
- Proven ability to manage resources and project timelines effectively
- Excellent communication and leadership skills with both field teams and client reps
- Strong problem-solving abilities and ability to adapt quickly in the field
- Basic knowledge of environmental and safety regulations
- Must possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check
- Comfortable working outdoors in physically demanding environments and varying conditions
- Competitive pay and leadership growth opportunities
- Company values that prioritize safety, quality, and teamwork
- Exposure to a variety of facility and pipeline construction projects
- Supportive operations team and family-oriented culture
West Penn Energy Services and MJ Pipeline, LLC are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable law.
