Pipe Superintendent

Loenbro; Ellendale (ND); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Professional development

Job summary

Loenbro in Ellendale, North Dakota seeks an experienced Pipe Superintendent to plan, schedule, and oversee industrial mechanical construction projects up to $10M. Responsibilities include coordinating craft supervision, guiding field crews, and ensuring adherence to specifications.

The role requires 5+ years piping experience and leadership, with travel up to 75%. Must pass pre-employment drug/alcohol testing and hold a clean driver’s license.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with piping systems in industrial/Commercial construction.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role supervising pipe craft trades.
• Ability to travel at least 75% of the time.
• Driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Responsibilities

• Review project schedules with General Foreman/Foreman and keep critical activities on schedule.
• Oversee field activities for industrial construction from setup to closeout across energy, power, mining, manufacturing, pharma, etc.
• Document field issues impacting budget, quality or schedule and report to PM.
• Respond to subcontractor requests for field issues affecting budget, quality or schedule.
• Supervise daily crew performance and verify conformance with contract requirements.
• Maintain compliance with safety, quality, and project requirements.

Skills

Piping systems

Leadership

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Job description

Job Title: Pipe Superintendent

Company: Loenbro, LLC

Business Unit/Department: Midwest

Location: Ellendale, North Dakota (Onsite)

Reports to: Area Manager

Employment Type: Full-time

FLSA Classification: Exempt

About Loenbro

Loenbro is a trusted, long-term construction lifecycle partner to thousands of customers across the U.S. Our market spans all industries, and our service offerings include Critical Electrical, Mechanical & Structural, Soft Crafts, Inspection, Underground Maintenance and Installation, and Fabrication. Our expertise lies in simplifying the complex and establishing long-standing relationships with our partners. We have a national presence but a local approach-here every customer benefits from our capabilities and our care.

At Loenbro, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers grounded in integrity, teamwork, excellence, and purpose. Join a team where your expertise is valued, your growth is supported, and your work helps maintain and enhance the critical infrastructure that powers communities across the nation.

Job Summary

Loenbro is seeking to hire an experienced Pipe Superintendent. This position will be responsible for planning, scheduling, employee oversight, and management of industrial mechanical construction projects up to $10M in value. Assists Project Manager in coordinating activities of employees engaged in construction process, utilizing knowledge of equipment, techniques, procedures, and specifications. This position is responsible for assisting craft supervision to coordinating activities of workers engaged in construction process, utilizing knowledge of equipment, techniques, procedures, and specifications. Must be able to pass pre-employment and on-going drug/alcohol testing.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Review project schedules with General Foreman / Foreman. Ensure that critical activities and decisions remain on schedule for the project management team.
• Oversee field specific activities for industrial construction projects from setup to closeout related to the industries that Industrial Construction serves energy, power, mining, manufacturing, pharma, etc.
• Document project field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule, and provide to the project management team.
• Respond to subcontractor requests for field issues that impact budget, quality, or schedule.
• Supervises the daily work of employees.
• Verifies conformance of finished work product, including overseeing compliance with all contract requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience with piping systems in construction of industrial & Commercial projects.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a leadership role overseeing pipe craft trades.
• Ability to travel at least 75% of the time.
• Driver’s license with a clean driving record.

Preferred

• Experience with HCSS Heavy Job or similar job costing program.
• Experience with P6 or similar scheduling software.
• Experience with Viewpoint or similar account software.
• Experience with Heavy Bid or similar estimating software.
• Proficient with all Microsoft Office products.
• Completion of OSHA or equivalent safety training.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

• Potential exposure to extreme cold and hot temperatures.
• Manufacturing, pipeline, and refining environment.
• Fit and move in confined spaces including tanks and vessels.
• Limited working surfaces.
• Exposure to noise above 85 decibels and intense odors.
• Exposure to areas with limited visibility.

Potential Hazards

• Outside most of the time.
• Potential exposure to extreme cold and hot temperatures.
• Mining environment.
• Fit and move in confined spaces including tanks and vessels.
• Limited working surfaces.
• Exposure to noise above 85 decibels and intense odors.
• Exposure to areas with limited visibility.

Physical Demands and Work Environment

The physical demands and work environment described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Environment

• Comply with all company policies and procedures.
• Occasionally you may need to kneel, reach, or stoop.
• Climbing up and down stairs and ladders to both get in and out of trenches and up to elevated platforms (scaffolding at significant heights).
• If driving is required, valid driver license and proof of insurability are required. All drivers are subject to a DMV background records search.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Essential Requirements

• Walking on uneven terrain, with an average of two miles per day
• Standing
• Sit, stoop, crawl, and kneel.
• Use of respirator if position requires.
• Driving if required to travel.

This role requires compliance with all applicable safety regulations, personal protective equipment (PPE) requirements, and Loenbro's Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) policies.

Benefits

Loenbro offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and rewards to those who join our team:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Life and disability insurance
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee assistance program (EAP)

Benefits eligibility may vary based on employment classification and hours worked.

Guided By Core Values (LEAD), Grounded In grit And a commitment To Excellence, Loenbro betters Our Families, Customers, And Local Communities. If You Are Ready To Be Part Of a Company That LEADS By:

Loenbro is an Equal Opportunity Employer