Pipe Superintendent - BOP

Worley; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Worley in the United States seeks a senior piping foreman to lead a large crew across installation, testing and turnover of piping systems. You will coordinate with structural, civil, electrical and instrumentation teams to maintain schedule integrity and safety on site.

You will develop workface plans, allocate manpower, monitor weld performance, and support cost control while driving continuous improvement and adherence to project specifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years in industrial construction/maintenance.
• NCCER Certified Plus (Preferred).
• Supervisory experience (Preferred).

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on leadership to piping foremen and crews.
• Develop detailed workface planning and short-term schedules.
• Coordinate piping activities with other disciplines to ensure proper sequencing.
• Supervise field operations to meet HSE, quality, and productivity targets.
• Oversee hydrotesting, flushing, reinstatement, and system walkdowns.
• Guide apprentice development and promote continuous skill advancement.
• Monitor manpower levels, crew productivity, weld performance, and overall workforce balance.
• Support cost control by tracking labor hours, material usage, equipment needs, and forecasting resources.
• Ensure compliance with labor relations policies and promote a respectful, accountable work environment.
• Communicate effectively across teams—providing direction and resolving field conflicts.
• Troubleshoot field installation challenges and constructability issues, driving timely solutions.
• Collaborate with construction management, engineering, quality, and planning to align piping execution with project objectives.

Skills

Leadership

Safety management

Team coordination

Communication

Education

NCCER Certified Plus

Supervisory experience

Job description

About us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Purpose of the Role

You will be responsible for directing a large group of foremen and craft personnel within the piping discipline, ensuring your workforce has the leadership, resources, and direction needed to deliver work safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards.

You will plan and sequence piping activities, allocate manpower strategically, and maintain the rhythm of construction so crews remain aligned, supported, and productive. This role plays a critical part in driving safe execution, maintaining schedule integrity, and ensuring piping systems are installed, tested, and turned over in accordance with project specifications.

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Core Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on leadership to piping foremen and craft crews, supporting the day-to-day execution of piping installation, fabrication, testing, and turnover activities.
• Develop and maintain detailed workface planning and short-term schedules that align with overall project milestones and system completion priorities.
• Coordinate piping activities with other disciplines (structural, civil, electrical, instrumentation, mechanical) to ensure proper sequencing and eliminate workface constraints.
• Supervise field operations to ensure compliance with HSE requirements, quality standards, and productivity targets.
• Oversee hydrotesting, flushing, reinstatement, and system walkdowns to ensure piping systems meet design and code requirements.
• Guide apprentice development and promote continuous skill advancement within the piping craft workforce.
• Monitor manpower levels, crew productivity, weld performance, and overall workforce balance to maintain smooth progression of work.
• Support cost control efforts by tracking labor hours, material usage, equipment needs, and forecasting upcoming resource requirements.
• Ensure compliance with company labor relations policies and promote a respectful, accountable work environment.
• Communicate effectively across teams—providing direction, resolving field conflicts, and influencing outcomes to keep piping work on track.
• Troubleshoot field installation challenges, isometric discrepancies, material shortages, and constructability issues, driving practical and timely solutions.
• Exercise strong work direction by offering instruction, coaching, and verification of completed work to maintain high standards of safety and quality.
• Collaborate closely with construction management, engineering, quality, and planning teams to align piping execution with project objectives and system turnover strategy.

Qualifications - Internal Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years industrial construction/maintenance industry experience
• NCCER Certified Plus (Preferred)
• Supervisory experience (Preferred)

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.