CONSTRUCTION FIELD SUPERINTENDENT

First Point Group; Brownsville (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

First Point Group is seeking a Senior Construction Field Superintendent to lead subcontractor operations on a large-scale industrial project in the LNG sector along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

You will manage field execution, schedules, safety, and quality, coordinating with field engineers and crafts to align with project milestones. The role requires extensive heavy industrial construction experience, strong leadership, and the ability to resolve issues across multiple disciplines in a high-heat

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 8-10 years of relevant experience, or 12-14 years of directly relevant field experience.
• Extensive heavy industrial construction experience.
• Experience managing subcontractors and field construction crews.
• LNG construction experience, preferably along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
• Background in oil & gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing, or power generation projects.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and industry codes.
• Experience with construction scheduling, manpower planning, and resource coordination.
• Knowledge of industrial construction safety and quality requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Direct and coordinate daily subcontractor construction activities.
• Oversee field execution across multiple construction disciplines.
• Monitor subcontractor schedules, manpower, equipment, and material requirements.
• Align field operations with overall project milestones and construction schedules.
• Coordinate multiple contractors and resolve field conflicts.
• Monitor installation activities to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Conduct field inspections to verify workmanship, quality, and installation standards.
• Enforce site safety policies, procedures, and Zero Accident principles.
• Work closely with field engineers, foremen, and craft professionals.
• Interpret engineering drawings, vendor documents, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate engineering solutions and resolve construct-ability issues.
• Identify schedule delays, resource constraints, and execution risks.
• Monitor subcontractor productivity, performance, and construction progress.
• Coordinate design changes and technical issues with engineering teams.
• Maintain strong field presence and communicate progress to construction management.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

FIELD CONSTRUCTION & INSTRUMENTATION MANAGEMENT

JOB SUMMARY

Seeking an experienced Senior Construction Field Superintendent to oversee subcontractor operations on a large-scale industrial construction project. Responsible for field execution, subcontractor coordination, construction scheduling, safety, quality, and technical alignment. Must have strong heavy industrial construction experience, preferably within LNG facilities along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Direct and coordinate daily subcontractor construction activities.
• Oversee field execution across multiple construction disciplines.
• Monitor subcontractor schedules, manpower, equipment, and material requirements.
• Align field operations with overall project milestones and construction schedules.
• Coordinate multiple contractors and resolve field conflicts.
• Monitor installation activities to ensure compliance with engineering drawings and specifications.
• Conduct field inspections to verify workmanship, quality, and installation standards.
• Enforce site safety policies, procedures, and Zero Accident principles.
• Work closely with field engineers, foremen, and craft professionals.
• Interpret engineering drawings, vendor documents, and technical specifications.
• Coordinate engineering solutions and resolve construct-ability issues.
• Identify schedule delays, resource constraints, and execution risks.
• Monitor subcontractor productivity, performance, and construction progress.
• Coordinate design changes and technical issues with engineering teams.
• Maintain strong field presence and communicate progress to construction management.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor's degree with 8-10 years of relevant experience OR 12-14 years of directly relevant field experience.
• Extensive heavy industrial construction experience.
• Proven experience managing subcontractors and field construction crews.
• LNG construction experience, preferably along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
• Background in oil & gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing, or power generation projects.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and industry codes.
• Experience with construction scheduling, manpower planning, and resource coordination.
• Knowledge of industrial construction safety and quality requirements.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

• Field-based position at a major industrial construction site.
• Flexible schedule, including potential night shifts and split shifts.
• Must be comfortable working outdoors in high heat and humidity.
• Ability to walk extensive construction sites, climb ladders and scaffolding, and work at elevated platforms.
• Must comply with all required PPE / HARDHAT and site safety requirements.