Area Construction Superintendent

SBM Offshore; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

SBM Offshore is seeking an Area Construction Superintendent in Indiana, Pennsylvania. This role is key in managing daily multi-discipline construction activities for topside module fabrication and other specific jobs. Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Engineering, experience in the construction industry, and strong leadership skills.

This position emphasizes compliance with quality and operational standards, while also promoting safety and efficiency on site. Ideal candidates will demonstrate technical understanding and effective team management.

Qualifications

• At least a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Knowledge of construction principles, processes, and HSSE regulations.
• Relevant experience in the construction industry.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate all daily construction activities onsite.
• Ensure compliance with HSSE, quality, and schedule requirements.
• Oversee day-to-day construction activities.

Skills

Construction

Commissioning

Design and execution technical understanding

HSSE leadership

Planning

Third-party relation management

SBM product knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Job description

About Us

SBM Offshore is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle—from design and construction to installation and operation. Supporting a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the company operates a long‑term, asset‑backed business model that delivers high‑availability assets and predictable cash flows. SBM Offshore combines engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower‑carbon energy production, while extending capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy.

Purpose

The Area Construction Superintendent is responsible for managing and coordinating all daily multi‑discipline construction activities onsite for topside module fabrication, integration, system/sub‑system modular construction, platform construction contracts (PCC), container on water (COW), punches, and other complex specific jobs. The role facilitates effective communication between stakeholders, ensuring compliance with project HSSE, quality, and schedule requirements.

Responsibilities

• Review area/module construction methods, priorities, and schedule.
• Review system/sub‑system division and coordinate MC and PCC.
• Oversee day‑to‑day construction activities, providing strong leadership.
• Develop and maintain short‑term (look‑ahead) schedules and trackers.
• Ensure teams work according to schedule and plan.
• Direct and supervise site personnel (supervisors).
• Track and report daily progress.
• Enforce job‑site quality and mitigate re‑works.
• Enforce job‑site safety and company HSSE requirements.
• Provide technical expertise on construction techniques, ensuring best practices.
• Address operational challenges, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to improve performance and reduce non‑productive time.
• Coordinate interface and priorities between disciplines to solve construction issues and follow up on status and progress to meet the schedule.
• Ensure lessons learned are captured, understanding change impact within and across project system boundaries.

Education

• At least a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field with knowledge of construction principles and processes, and HSSE regulations.

Experience

Relevant experience in the construction industry, with strong understanding of construction and commissioning processes in the relevant discipline and practical knowledge of managing and leading teams to ensure smooth site operations.

Skills

• Construction, commissioning, quality strategy.
• Design and execution technical understanding.
• HSSE, quality, regulatory and process safety leadership.
• Planning.
• Third‑party relation management.
• SBM product knowledge.

SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and affirmative action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non‑disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.