Field Superintendent

Koch Engineered Solutions; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible spending account

Health savings account

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plan

Paid vacation

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Adoption assistance

Job summary

Koch Specialty Plant Services, LLC is seeking Field Superintendents to oversee industrial construction and maintenance projects across the U.S. The role requires leading field teams, ensuring safety, schedule, and quality on turnaround and outage assignments.

Travel to multiple sites is required. Strong background in industrial environments, scheduling tools like Primavera P6 or Procore, and a commitment to EH&S excellence are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Experience leading industrial construction, maintenance, turnaround, outage, or specialty services projects.
• Experience supervising field personnel in refinery, petrochemical, chemical, power generation, or other industrial environments.
• Demonstrated commitment to environmental, health, and safety excellence.
• Strong leadership, communication, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel and support project assignments as business needs require.

Responsibilities

• Identify and properly install trays, packing, grid, feed pipe, distributors, and collectors.
• Identify column internals such as straight tube, U-bend, fixed head bundles.
• Identify equipment and tools needed to perform work.
• Demonstrate basic Process Safety Management and Hazard Communication knowledge.
• Travel to project sites as required.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning

Problem solving

Travel willingness

Safety awareness

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Procore

Mobideo

Job description

Your Job

Koch Specialty Plant Services, LLC has immediate openings for Field Superintendents for various locations within the U.S.

What You Will Do

• Identify and properly install trays, packing, grid, feed pipe, distributors, collectors, various column pressure internals under limited supervision.
• Possess basic Process Safety Management knowledge and Hazardous Communication skills.
• Able to identify exchanger components such as straight tube, U bend, fixed head bundles. Channel head, dollar plate, bell head, floating head, etc.
• Identify hand and power tools and their purposes.
• Ability to identify and use all tools and equipment necessary to perform assigned work.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience leading industrial construction, maintenance, turnaround, outage, or specialty services projects.
• Experience supervising field personnel in refinery, petrochemical, chemical, power generation, or other industrial environments.
• Demonstrated commitment to environmental, health, and safety excellence.
• Strong leadership, communication, planning, and problem‑solving skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel and support project assignments as business needs require.

What Will Put You Ahead

• Superintendent-level experience managing large industrial turnaround or outage projects.
• Experience with specialty welding, code welding, and high‑energy piping systems.
• Experience supporting capital projects, revamps, brownfield modifications, and new construction projects.
• Experience with tower and vessel maintenance, specialty welding, piping systems, mass transfer equipment, or related industrial services.
• Experience coordinating multiple work groups, subcontractors, and complex project schedules.
• Proficiency using Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, Mobideo, Procore, or similar project scheduling and execution software.
• Current NCCER, OSHA 30, TWIC, or other applicable industrial certifications.
• Demonstrated ability to build strong customer relationships while delivering successful project outcomes.
• Knowledge of project controls, scheduling, budgeting, and workforce planning.
• Proven ability to improve productivity, safety performance, and customer outcomes.

Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength – focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account, health savings account, life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment (ADD), disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.