Area Superintendent; Undergrounds & BOP

Area Superintendent (Underground & Balance of Plant) –

Location:

Pecos, TX. Relocation authorized:
National - Camp. Telework type:
Full-Time Office/Project. Requisition .

The rapid growth of AI and digitalization is fueling unprecedented demand for data centers that require large, reliable sources of energy. In response to this market trend, the Renewables & Clean Power (R&CP) team has signed an early works contract to build one of the largest gas fired power generation facilities in the U.S. The Kilby CCGT project is of significant scale and complexity, and our team is helping the customer progress early‑stage development that would lead to the start of full EPC delivery this year.

We are seeking an experienced candidate to be the Area Superintendent (Underground & Balance of Plant) on the upcoming Kilby project in Pecos, TX. You will mobilize directly to the field on a long‑term (camp) assignment in Pecos, Texas. This position is contingent upon project award.

In this role, you will be responsible for supervising and directing craft operations for balance of plant sitewide. You will supervise and direct craft activities, subordinate superintendents and others, as assigned. You will ensure assigned construction operations and subcontractors' performance is following specifications and within schedules and budget. You will perform the general functions inherent in all supervisory field positions. #LI-SP1

• Supervises and directs craft activities, subordinate superintendents, and others, as assigned. (Direct Hire)
• Schedules work to be performed and reviews work accomplished by each craft. (Direct Hire)

• Determines workforce requirements.
• Coordinates established area operational plans.

• Oversees tool and equipment usage on the site.
• Manages the preparation of field material requisitions for tools and consumables and ensures that the craft professionals have the tools they require to be productive.

• Ensures the most current design document is used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.
• Ensures assigned construction operations and subcontractors' performance are in compliance with specifications and within schedules and budgets.

• Works with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents.
• Manages engineering solutions with Subcontractors, and Foremen and Craft Professionals.

• Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 10-13 years of relevant experience or 14-17 years of relevant work experience.

• Take actions necessary to meet project budget and schedule requirements.
• Experience in Combined Cycle power projects would be preferred.
• Demonstrated knowledge of construction engineering practices related to all disciplines.
• Coordinates the Construction Completion Walkdowns and supervises the close out of all punch list items.
• Strong background in underground commodities installation (HDPE, Cardy Steel, Duct bank, ect…)
• Reviews equipment rentals and coordinates shared use of the equipment between the trades and is responsible for the equipment budget.
• Establishes the tool trailer list at the onset of the project.
• Maintain, promote and cultivate a safe work ethic and work environment within the craft.
• Ensures competent and practical adherence to the Bechtel standards and lessons learned.
• Administers the execution of work packages and equipment installation.
• Identifies potential back charges and out‑of‑scope issues and reports to management. Supports commercial recovery process.
• Ensures all quality expectations are being met by holding supervisors and craft accountable.
• Able to work extended work schedules as required to support the project execution plans and schedules.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.

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