Mechanical General Superintendent - Tanks

Requisition

• Relocation Authorized: National - Accompanied
• Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
• Work Location: Lake Charles, LA

Louisiana LNG is located approximately 11 miles southwest of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The project includes a mid-scale, mixed-refrigerant Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on the west side of the Calcasieu River. There are five identical process plants. Each process plant consists of one gas pre‑treatment unit, one condensate stabilization unit, and four Chart heavy hydrocarbon (HHC) removal and liquefaction groups.

The facility will include associated utilities, refrigerant storage, three 235,000m³ full‑containment LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths.

In this role, you will lead a team and supervise superintendents and/or craft professionals on a project. You will direct craft professional activities and work schedules, and coordinate subcontract work activities and team development. Your oversight will ensure craft professionals have the tools required to be productive, comply with project policies, procedures, and job site work rules and procedures, and perform within specifications, schedules and budgets.

• Leadership / Supervision (Supervision of discipline and lead superintendents with 100+ craft)
• Proactively engage with their team's development through CPM, competency development/assessment and feedback
• Supervise and direct craft activities, subordinate superintendents, and others, as assigned.
• Determine workforce requirements.
• Prepare reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, craft personnel forecasts, and expenditures forecast.
• Monitor tool and equipment usage on the site.
• Prepare Field Material Requisition s for tools and consumables and ensure that the crafts have the tools they require to be productive.
• Ensure assigned construction operations and subcontractors' performance are in compliance with specifications. Responsible for the implementation of corporate/project policies, procedures, and instructions within assigned operations.
• Monitor work activities and ensure the quality of work performed.
• Work with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals, interpreting engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents.
• Coordinate engineering solutions with Subcontractors, and Foremen and Craft Professionals.

• 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.

• Knowledge and experience of construction methods for full containment LNG tank construction, including carbon steel, aluminum, and 9% Ni plate erection and welding, roof construction, air raise and hydrotesting.
• Knowledge of concrete construction for outside containment and management of interfaces between the concrete and steel teams.
• Working in a field construction environment understanding specifications, vendor procedures, instructions & codes with working knowledge of API‑650, API‑620, API‑625, ASME Section VIII, AWWA, and FERC requirements.
• Knowledge of welding processes such as SMAW, FCAW, SAW and using Automatic Girth Welders, Down Flat Tractors, and automated isolation machines.
• Experience with large crawler cranes, tower cranes, SPMTs and heavy lift programs; technical knowledge of tank building equipment and tools.
• Knowledge of requirements for cryogenic insulation including foam block, deck blanket, and perlite; knowledge of requirements for Lock Out Tag Out.

• Experience on LNG Tanks with concrete outer tank vapor and spill containment.
• Experience on an LNG construction site, especially along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
• Heavy industrial direct hire construction experience commensurate with the type of work to be undertaken.
• Experience managing technical services subcontracts.
• Experience in oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing or power generating station construction.
• Computer literate in word processing, spreadsheet, and database applications.
• Ability to work with multi‑national…