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Tanks General Superintendent

Job in Brownsville, Cameron County, Texas, 78520, USA
Listing for: Bechtel Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-23
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Operations Manager
  • Engineering
    Operations Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
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** Relocation Authorized:
National - Family*
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Various Work Locations USA, Brownsville, TX, Lake Charles,LA, Port Arthur, TX*
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# Project Overview:

Bechtel Energy is currently planning and executing a large number of lump sum self-perform direct hire LNG projects throughout the US Gulf Coast. In addition to LNG tanks, other Field Erected Tanks (FET) are included in projects' scope. This has also created a demand for Tanks General Superintendent support across the Energy Business Line.

Tank discipline construction scope for these projects includes full containment LNG tanks plus multiple FET for the LNG trains and utility areas.

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Job Summary:

The Tanks General Superintendent is responsible for supervising and directing operations within the tanks discipline. Supervises and directs LNG and other FET tanks craft, supervisors, and others, as assigned. Ensures assigned construction performance is following specifications and within schedules and budgets. #LI-TH1

# Major Responsibilities:

+ Provide ES&H leadership to personnel assigned to the tank and storage department. This includes preparation and implementation of safety procedures and leading Bechtel and subcontractor safety meetings and participating in safety investigations.

+ 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.

+ Monitor the activities of craft to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules.

+ Responsible for the cost, schedule and optimization of craft labor and maintaining the overall construction schedule, the 90 day and four week look ahead schedules for labor and equipment.

+ Interface with Labor/Industrial Relations for craft recruitment and training programs.

+ Review craft time records using established automated tools.

+ Review and approve subcontractor equipment/personnel mobilization and demobilization.

+ Responsible for implementing corporate project policies, procedures, and instructions within assigned tank operations.

+ Coordinate with subordinate superintendents and General Foreman to hire tank craft labor to execute work.

+ Responsible for the implementation of project policies, procedures, and instructions within assigned operations.

+ Ensures current design documents are used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation. Monitor work activities to ensure the safety and quality of work performed and compliance with project specifications.

+ Provide input to quantity tracking applications and review weekly installed quantities to Project Controls.

+ Prepare material requisitions for tools and consumables and coordinate through Procurement to obtain these materials.

+ Assist in performing construction testing as required.

+ Prepare reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, craft personnel forecasts, and expenditures forecasts.

+ Plan the manpower and equipment required to execute the job.

+ Perform employee reviews and identify training and development opportunities for subordinate tanks personnel.

+ Perform other duties as required by Bechtel management.

+ Coordinate activities with other discipline superintendents or area superintendents and client resident representatives, as necessary to meet project objectives.

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Education and Experience Requirements:

+ Requires bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience

# Required Knowledge and

Skills:

+ 15 years of demonstrated experience in LNG full containment tank building with…
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