Piping and structural Supervisors oversee all stages of the process of laying gas, oil or other pipelines. They plan, layout, install, test, and repair piping systems in a variety of facilities. Usually employed contractually, A Piping Supervisor oversees a team of pipefitting employees as well.

 RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervises fabrication yard erection activities (fit up, welding and lifting).
• Supervises fabrication yard installation operations (piping installation, E.I.T.).
• Coordinates and interfaces between fabrication/installation and pre-fabrication activities.
• Coordinates sub-contractors involved in the assembly stages.
• Ensures compliance with safety procedures and quality standards.
• Searches for the most efficient technical solutions.
• Provides quantitative data for producing progress reports.

REQUIREMENTS

• Have an Associate’s or BS degree in a technical field or extensive natural gas/oil industry experience.
• Have a minimum 5-7 years construction, inspection and commissioning experience with oil & gas pipelines, gas processing plants, and gas gathering projects.
• Have strong working knowledge of construction contracts, contractor inspection procedures and construction work sequences for plants and pipelines.
• Have working knowledge of codes & standards such as ASME, DOT, API, OSHA, and AWS inspection procedures.
• Have experience utilizing MS Project for project scheduling (preferred).