Instrumentation & Tubing Superintendent

Aecon U.S.; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon is seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Tubing Superintendent for the Samsung Semiconductor project in Taylor, Texas. Lead field activities for instrumentation installation, tubing fabrication, testing, and commissioning support to ensure precision, quality, and schedule adherence.

You will supervise on-site activities, manage foremen and subcontractors, and coordinate with cross-functional teams to maintain safety, cleanliness, and documentation standards throughout construction and

Qualifications

• 8–10+ years of instrumentation and tubing construction experience.
• Supervisory or lead role on industrial or semiconductor projects.
• Strong knowledge of instrumentation installation, tubing QA/QC, and calibration basics.
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, and control drawings.
• OSHA 30 certification or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Supervise all on-site instrumentation and tubing construction activities.
• Manage foremen, craft labor, and specialty subcontractors.
• Oversee installation of instrumentation, high-purity tubing, valves, transmitters, and analyzers.
• Ensure tubing installation meets cleanliness, orbital welding, testing, and QA/QC standards.
• Coordinate tubing fabrication, flushing, pressure testing, and documentation.
• Work with project management, electrical, mechanical, and process teams.

Skills

Instrumentation install

Tubing construction

Supervision

P&IDs reading

OSHA 30

Job description

Come Build Your Career at Aecon!

Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment. Safety Always is not only our #1 core value – it is the standard that anchors our culture. We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive.

At Aecon, You Can Count On

• Safety Always. Our number one core value. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.
• Integrity. We lead by example, with humility and courage.
• Accountability. We’re passionate about delivering on our commitments.
• Inclusion. We provide opportunities where people feel valued, supported, and empowered to contribute fully.

We deliver infrastructure with purpose, and our people are at the heart of everything we do. Aecon employees are incredibly proud to build some of the most impactful infrastructure of this generation – we call it Aecon Proud.

At Aecon We

• Ensure you and your family receive the services and benefits needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
• Are intentional when it comes to investing in your development. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs.
• Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, and partnerships with Veteran groups, to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.
• Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities.

Our success is built on the passion, expertise, and dedication of our people. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future-building projects, join our best-in-class team.

What is the Opportunity?

We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Tubing Superintendent to lead and manage all field activities related to instrumentation installation, tubing fabrication, testing, and commissioning support on the Samsung Semiconductor project in Taylor, Texas. This role is critical to ensuring precision, quality, and schedule compliance on a complex, high-purity manufacturing facility.

What You'll Do Here

• Supervise all on-site instrumentation and tubing construction activities
• Manage foremen, craft labor, and specialty subcontractors
• Oversee installation of:
• Instrumentation and control devices
• High-purity tubing (SS, copper, and specialty materials)
• Valves, regulators, transmitters, analyzers, and manifolds
• Ensure tubing installation meets cleanliness, orbital welding, testing, and QA/QC standards
• Coordinate tubing fabrication, flushing, pressure testing, and documentation
• Work closely with project management, electrical, mechanical, and process teams
• Enforce site safety policies and conduct daily toolbox talks
• Review drawings, isometrics, P&IDs, and specifications
• Identify constructability issues and resolve field conflicts
• Coordinate inspections, turnover packages, and commissioning support
• Maintain daily reports, manpower tracking, and progress updates

What You Bring To The Team

• 8–10+ years of experience in instrumentation and tubing construction
• Prior superintendent or lead supervisory experience on industrial or semiconductor projects
• Strong understanding of:
• Instrumentation installation and calibration basics
• High-purity tubing systems and cleanliness protocols
• Orbital welding and tubing QA/QC
• Pressure testing and documentation requirements
• Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, and control drawings
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• OSHA 30 (or ability to obtain)
• Ability to work extended hours as required by project demands

Aecon fosters belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.

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