Pipefitter Superintendent

FTI; El Paso (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Faith Technologies, Inc. is seeking a Pipefitter Superintendent to lead fabrication and assembly operations, coordinating pipe fabrication, welding and mechanical assemblies.

You will guide Foremen and teams, optimize labor and equipment use, and ensure safety and on-time delivery of projects. Ideal candidates have extensive experience in pipe fabrication and leadership, with strong skills in reading drawings, BIM spool sheets, and production planning.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; 8+ years in pipe fabrication or related trades.
• 3+ years of leadership experience managing foremen, supervisors, crew leaders, or production teams.
• Ability to read fabrication drawings, BIM spool sheets, work packages and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Pipefitter Foremen and assigned production teams with clear expectations for safety, quality, schedule, and productivity.
• Plan and align labor, equipment, materials, and production priorities across fabrication and assembly areas.
• Monitor production performance, labor utilization, material flow and capacity; coordinate corrective actions.
• Partner with Operations, Project Management, Quality, Mfg Engineering, Safety, Maintenance, Logistics, and Workforce Development.
• Build a culture of accountability, craftsmanship, teamwork, 5S and continuous improvement via coaching and succession planning.
• Perform other related duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Foremen coaching

Production planning

Reading drawings

Safety standards

Communication

BIM understanding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

BIM software

CAD

Job description

You’ve discovered something special. A company that cares. Cares about leading the way in construction, engineering, manufacturing and renewable energy. Cares about redefining how energy is designed, applied and consumed. Cares about thoughtfully growing to meet market demands. And ─ as “one of the Healthiest 100 Workplaces in America” ─ is focused on the mind/body/soul of team members through our Culture of Care

This position operates within a digitally driven fabrication workflow utilizing BIM-generated spool drawings, fabrication documents, work packages, production schedules, labor plans, and performance metrics. The Pipefitter Superintendent provides overall leadership for assigned fabrication and assembly areas by establishing priorities, aligning labor and equipment resources, monitoring production performance, and ensuring planned work is executed safely and effectively. The Superintendent leads Pipefitter Foremen and production employees while coordinating pipe fabrication, welding, mechanical assembly, skids, pipe racks, header systems, modules, and other prefabricated assemblies. The role works closely with Operations, Project Management, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Safety, Maintenance, Logistics, and Workforce Development to verify readiness, identify constraints, resolve issues, and support production commitments. The position is accountable for workforce planning, employee development, safe-work execution, quality performance, labor utilization, material flow, 5S, and continuous improvement within assigned areas. The Superintendent coaches frontline leaders, develops future leadership capability, supports performance management, and helps implement new equipment, technology, and standardized processes. This role models company values and promotes a culture of accountability, craftsmanship, teamwork, and right-first-time execution.

Minimum Requirements

Education: High School Diploma or GED required.

Experience: 8+ years of experience in pipe fabrication, mechanical construction, welding, manufacturing, or related industrial trades preferred.

3+ years of leadership experience managing foremen, supervisors, crew leaders, or production teams preferred. Experience in fabrication operations, workforce planning, material flow, production scheduling, equipment capacity, and manufacturing processes. Ability to read and interpret fabrication drawings, BIM-generated spool sheets, work packages, production documents, labor plans, and schedules. Working knowledge of safety standards, quality systems, shop procedures, rework prevention, 5S, and continuous improvement practices. Demonstrated ability to coach employees, develop frontline leaders, resolve conflict, solve problems, and make sound decisions in a fast-paced production environment.

Travel: 0-25%

Work Schedule: This position works between the hours of 6 am and 6 pm, Monday through Friday. Schedule may vary and can include, but is not limited to nights, weekends, and holidays. Overtime may be required. Ability to work a flexible schedule is necessary.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and develop Pipefitter Foremen and assigned production teams while establishing clear expectations for safety, quality, schedule, productivity, and employee development.
• Plan and align labor, equipment, materials, and production priorities across assigned fabrication and assembly areas to meet operational and customer commitments.
• Monitor production performance, labor utilization, material flow, quality results, and equipment capacity; identify constraints and coordinate timely corrective actions.
• Partner with Operations, Project Management, Quality, Manufacturing Engineering, Safety, Maintenance, Logistics, and Workforce Development to improve readiness and execution.
• Build a culture of accountability, craftsmanship, teamwork, 5S, and continuous improvement through visible leadership, coaching, performance management, and succession planning.
• Performs other related duties as required and assigned.

The job description and responsibilities described are intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills, and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate.

How Does FTI Give YOU the Chance to Thrive?

If you’re energized by new challenges, FTI provides you with many opportunities. Joining FTI opens doors to redefine what’s possible for your future.

Once you’re a team member, you’re supported and provided with the knowledge and resources to achieve your career goals with FTI. You’re officially in the driver’s seat of your career, and FTI’s career development and continued education programs give you opportunities to position yourself for success.

FTI is a “merit to the core” organization. We recognize and reward top performers, offering competitive, merit-based compensation, career path development and a flexible and robust benefits package.

Benefits Are The Game-Changer

We provide industry-leading benefits as an investment in the lives of team members and their families. You’re invited to review the full list of FTI benefits available to regular/full-time team members. Start here. Grow here. Succeed here.

Faith Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer – veterans/disabled.

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a background and drug test.