Superintendent - Piping

Company :
Worley

Construction

Full-time

Employment Type

:
Employee

Reporting Manager Title :
Senior Director, Project Delivery Services

Play an integral role in delivering complex industrial construction projects by leading the safe, efficient, and high-quality execution of piping construction activities. As Piping Superintendent, you will provide hands‑on field leadership for piping operations, directing fore people and trade crews while coordinating closely with engineering, construction management, quality, HSE, materials management, commissioning, and customer stakeholders.

Working directly at the construction site, you will translate project priorities into executable field plans, optimize workforce productivity, remove execution constraints, and ensure piping systems are installed in accordance with engineering requirements and project specifications. Your leadership will directly influence safety performance, quality, cost, schedule, workforce effectiveness, and successful project delivery.

Purpose of the role

The Piping Superintendent is responsible for directing and coordinating piping construction activities within assigned areas of an industrial construction project. You will provide leadership for scheduling, workface planning, workforce allocation, field execution, craft development, productivity, cost control, and quality while maintaining a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental performance.

You will work closely with construction leadership, field engineering, materials management, quality, and commissioning teams to ensure piping work fronts are construction‑ready and effectively sequenced. Through visible field leadership and disciplined execution, you will create an environment where fore people and trade crews can perform safely, productively, and to the required quality standards.

You will be responsible for:

• Directing piping construction activities and providing day‑to‑day leadership to fore people and trade personnel within assigned work areas.
• Planning and coordinating piping work in alignment with project schedules, construction priorities, available resources, and customer requirements.
• Driving a proactive HSE culture and ensuring piping construction activities comply with project safety, environmental, and site requirements.
• Developing and implementing effective workface plans that provide crews with the drawings, materials, equipment, tools, access, and work fronts required for productive execution.
• Planning workforce requirements and allocating craft resources to maintain appropriate manpower levels for scheduled construction activities.
• Monitoring manpower utilization, crew productivity, performance, and construction progress and taking appropriate action to maintain project commitments.
• Coordinating piping fabrication, erection, fit‑up, installation, supports, testing, completion, and turnover activities within the assigned scope.
• Ensuring installations comply with approved isometrics, P&IDs, engineering drawings, specifications, applicable codes, quality requirements, and project procedures.
• Coordinating with field engineering to resolve constructability issues, technical queries, drawing discrepancies, and changing site conditions.
• Working closely with materials management and procurement teams to maintain material availability and minimize constraints affecting piping installation.
• Coordinating piping activities with civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation, quality, commissioning, and other construction disciplines to maintain efficient workflow.
• Identifying construction constraints, material shortages, access issues, productivity barriers, and execution risks and driving timely…