General Superintendent - Pipeline

We are seeking a highly experienced General Superintendent with an extensive background in natural gas pipeline construction to lead our field operations. This is a senior leadership position responsible for the overall performance of field personnel, project execution, safety, quality, productivity, equipment utilization, and manpower planning across our pipeline construction projects.

The successful candidate must have significant hands‑on experience in natural gas pipeline construction and a thorough understanding of how pipeline projects are safely and efficiently planned, staffed, constructed, tested, and completed.

Previous natural gas pipeline construction experience is required.

• Provide overall leadership and direction for natural gas pipeline field operations.
• Oversee Superintendents, Foremen, crews, and field personnel across multiple projects.
• Work closely with Project Managers to develop project execution plans, schedules, manpower requirements, equipment needs, and production goals.
• Plan and coordinate field manpower to ensure qualified personnel are assigned to projects based on workload, schedule, and customer requirements.
• Assist in selecting, developing, and evaluating Superintendents, Foremen, Operators, Welders, Laborers, and other field personnel.
• Establish clear expectations for field leadership and hold Superintendents and Foremen accountable for safety, quality, production, and crew performance.
• Visit active projects regularly to evaluate field conditions, production, manpower, equipment utilization, safety, quality, and overall project performance.
• Review project drawings, specifications, alignment sheets, construction plans, schedules, and customer requirements before and during construction.
• Participate in preconstruction meetings, project kickoff meetings, constructability reviews, and project planning.
• Coordinate equipment requirements and ensure equipment is being properly utilized throughout field operations.
• Monitor field production and identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency, and project performance.
• Identify potential field problems early and work with Project Managers and field leadership to develop solutions before they impact schedule or cost.
• Ensure crews have the necessary equipment, tools, materials, information, and qualified personnel to perform their work efficiently.
• Maintain strong communication between field operations, Project Management, Safety, Quality, and company leadership.
• Support project scheduling and assist with short-term and long-term manpower and equipment forecasting.
• Ensure construction activities meet company standards, customer specifications, applicable regulations, and project requirements.
• Promote consistent construction practices and expectations throughout the organization.
• Assist with resolving field conflicts, personnel issues, production concerns, and customer issues.
• Support project mobilization, execution, testing, tie‑ins, commissioning activities, restoration, and demobilization.
• Help develop the next generation of Superintendents and Foremen through training, mentoring, and accountability.

• Make safety the first priority in all field operations.
• Promote and enforce Stop Work Authority for all employees.
• Ensure field leadership conducts proper pre‑job planning, daily job briefings, and task‑specific planning.
• Work closely with Safety and Quality personnel to maintain compliance with company, customer, regulatory, and project requirements.
• Ensure proper planning and execution of critical pipeline activities, including excavations, lifting and rigging, welding, lowering‑in, tie‑ins, pressure testing, and other high‑risk operations.
• Address unsafe conditions, poor…