Petroleum Construction Lead — Field Leader, Fuel Systems

Owl Services LLC; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

OWL Services is seeking a Petroleum Construction Lead to head underground and aboveground storage tank installations, fuel piping, and related petroleum equipment. This hands-on role requires leading field crews, reading plans, and ensuring safety and quality on-site across multiple projects with travel.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in petroleum construction, experience with USTs/ASTs, and the ability to translate drawings into field installations while maintaining compliance with OSHA and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in petroleum construction, fuel system installation, or a closely related field.
• Strong experience installing USTs and ASTs.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans, civil drawings, site plans, and equipment details.
• Strong understanding of elevations, grades, slopes, and piping elevations.
• Previous experience leading or supervising construction crews.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform the installation of USTs, ASTs, fuel piping, and associated petroleum equipment.
• Supervise and direct field crews during petroleum construction activities.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications, and details.
• Understand and verify elevations, grades, slopes, tank elevations, piping grades, and site layouts.
• Coordinate daily construction activities with project managers, general contractors, subcontractors, inspectors, and other trades.
• Ensure work is performed according to approved plans, specifications, manufacturer requirements, and company standards.
• Perform excavation, tank setting, piping installation, backfilling, concrete preparation, and other petroleum construction activities.
• Install and work with fiberglass, double-wall, and flexible fuel piping systems.
• Assist with the installation of tank sumps, spill containment, drop tubes, vent piping, dispenser equipment, and related petroleum components.
• Operate and work around construction equipment and tools as required.
• Identify field conditions that may impact the project and communicate issues to the Project Manager.
• Verify that materials and equipment are available and properly installed before proceeding with work.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe jobsite.
• Complete required daily documentation, including quantities, progress, material usage, and jobsite conditions.
• Ensure all work is performed in compliance with OSHA requirements and company safety policies.
• Stop work and immediately report unsafe conditions or activities when necessary.
• Assist with troubleshooting and resolving field installation issues.
• Train and mentor less-experienced technicians and crew members.
• Represent the company professionally when interacting with customers, general contractors, inspectors, and other project stakeholders.
• Travel to project locations throughout the assigned region and other areas as required.

Job description

OWL Services is seeking a Petroleum Construction Lead to head underground and aboveground storage tank installations, fuel piping, and related petroleum equipment. This hands-on role requires leading field crews, reading plans, and ensuring safety and quality on-site across multiple projects with travel.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in petroleum construction, experience with USTs/ASTs, and the ability to translate drawings into field installations while maintaining compliance with OSHA and