Construction Supervisor

International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO); Wilkes-Barre, Northern (Luzerne County, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. is seeking a Construction Supervisor to oversee field operations for gas distribution projects, including mainline installation, service replacements, and system upgrades.

You will ensure work is performed safely, on schedule, and within budget, while adhering to federal, state, and local regulations including DOT and PHMSA standards. You will lead daily field activities, coordinate crews and subcontractors, monitor productivity, and ensure quality installations and

Qualifications

• BS degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or related field; or equivalent work experience.
• 2–5+ years of experience in gas distribution or utility construction, with increasing responsibility in field supervision.
• Experience with cost tracking, scheduling, and construction reporting systems.
• Proficiency with MS Office and construction/project management software.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate gas distribution construction activities across multiple sites.
• Manage daily field activities, monitor productivity, and coordinate crews and subcontractors.
• Ensure safety compliance with OSHA and DOT/PHMSA standards.
• Monitor job costs, equipment utilization, and progress reporting.
• Coordinate with clients, inspectors, municipalities, and permitting agencies.

Skills

Gas distribution construction

Field crew management

Safety & OSHA compliance

Cost tracking & scheduling

Problem solving & decision making

Education

BS degree in Project Management or Construction Management

Equivalent work experience

Tools

MS Office

Construction/PM software

Job description

Henkels & McCoy, Inc. (H&M) is a leading utility construction firm providing critical infrastructure for the power, oil & gas pipeline, telecommunications, and gas distribution markets throughout North America. Founded in 1923, the firm adapts a century of experience to the dynamic infrastructure needs of today. H&M leverages the collective strength of its diverse disciplines to create seamless integrations between projects, clients, team members, and communities. The company has been recognized with an E. I. DuPont Safety Excellence Award.

Henkels & McCoy is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Engineering News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. H&M is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

About the Job:

The Construction Supervisor is responsible for overseeing field operations associated with gas distribution construction projects, including main installation, service replacements, system upgrades, and emergency response work. This role ensures projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, including DOT and PHMSA requirements.

The Construction Supervisor manages daily field activities, monitors productivity, coordinates crews and subcontractors, and ensures quality installation and restoration of gas distribution infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate gas distribution construction activities, including:
• Mainline installation (plastic & steel)
• Service installations and replacements
• Leak investigations and emergency repairs
• Tie-ins, purging, and pressure testing
• Ensure compliance with all safety policies, OSHA requirements, and gas utility regulations, including DOT/PHMSA standards.
• Conduct jobsite safety briefings, audits, and incident investigations; reinforce a strong safety culture among crews.
• Monitor and control job costs, labor productivity, and equipment utilization; review daily reports and progress tracking systems.
• Coordinate with utility clients, inspectors, municipalities, and permitting agencies to ensure work compliance and timely completion.
• Oversee traffic control, excavation, restoration, and right-of-way management.
• Manage and support union and non-union crews (Between 8-10 crews, and 25-35 individuals), subcontractors, and field personnel.
• Ensure proper documentation of:
• As-builts
• Pressure tests
• Inspection logs
• Material usage and traceability
• Assist with scheduling, resource planning, and coordination of tools, equipment, and fleet.
• Promote continuous improvement in construction practices, safety performance, and operational efficiency.

Qualifications:

Required

• Strong knowledge of gas distribution construction methods and practices
• Experience with:
• Underground utility construction
• Excavation safety and trenching standards
• Pipeline installation and maintenance
• Understanding of DOT/PHMSA regulations and gas utility compliance standards
• Proven ability to manage field crews, subcontractors, and multiple job sites
• Experience with cost tracking, scheduling, and construction reporting systems
• Proficiency with MS Office and construction/project management software
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills

Preferred

• Experience working in live gas environments
• Knowledge of plastic fusion, steel welding, and pipeline integrity practices
• Familiarity with regional gas utility standards and specifications

Minimum Educational Background:

BS degree in Project Management, Construction Management, or related field; or equivalent work experience

Minimum Years of Relevant Experience:

2–5+ years of experience in gas distribution or utility construction, with increasing responsibility in field supervision

H&M Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities