Piping Superintendent

Quanta Power Solutions; Indiana; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Weekly Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development Opportunities

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Job summary

Quanta Power Solutions seeks a Piping Superintendent to plan, coordinate, and execute piping construction on power generation projects. You will lead field teams, ensure safe and on-schedule work, and manage multiple piping systems per project specs.

Responsibilities include overseeing welding, rigging, inspections, and turnover, coordinating with civil/mech/electrical/startup groups, and maintaining schedule and budget controls. OSHA 30 preferred; strong leadership and communication required.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in industrial piping construction or related projects.
• Leadership experience on union piping projects (superintendent or foreman).
• Strong knowledge of piping installation methods and welding processes.
• Ability to read drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, specs, schedules.
• Experience with cranes, rigging, heavy lifts and turnover docs.

Responsibilities

• Lead piping installation activities from material receipt to testing and turnover.
• Direct supervision of union foremen, craft labor, operators, and subcontractors.
• Enforce safety policies and regulatory requirements on site.
• Plan and coordinate piping installation: fit-up, welding, rigging, testing, inspections, turnover.
• Manage installation of process, utility, cooling water, fire protection, gas, and condensate piping.
• Ensure installations meet drawings, specs, quality standards, and codes.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, structural, electrical, and startup teams.
• Monitor manpower, equipment utilization, productivity, and material deliveries.
• Identify and resolve field conflicts, constructability issues, and challenges.
• Oversee hydrostatic/pneumatic testing, flushing, cleaning, inspections, turnover.
• Conduct regular safety meetings, jobsite inspections, and audits.
• Track progress and address schedule impacts and productivity concerns.
• Maintain reporting on labor, production, and milestones.
• Foster teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence.

Skills

Team leadership

Piping construction

Reading drawings & P&IDs

Welding & rigging

Safety compliance

Communication skills

Crane/rigger proficiency

Tools

ASME B31.1 & B31.3 knowledge

Cranes & rigging equipment

Job description

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on.

At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.

About this Role

The Piping Superintendent is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing all piping construction activities supporting Quanta Power Solutions' power generation projects. This role provides field leadership for aboveground and belowground piping systems and is responsible for ensuring work is performed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with project specifications, quality requirements, and customer expectations.

What You'll Do

• Lead and oversee all piping installation activities from material receipt through testing and system turnover.
• Direct supervision of union foremen, craft labor, equipment operators, and subcontractors to ensure safe and productive work execution.
• Champion Quanta Power Solutions' safety culture by enforcing all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
• Plan and coordinate piping installation activities, including fit-up, welding, rigging, setting, testing, inspections, and turnover.
• Manage the installation of process piping, utility piping, cooling water systems, fire protection systems, fuel gas piping, condensate piping, and other plant piping systems.
• Ensure piping installations meet project drawings, specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes.
• Coordinate with civil, mechanical, structural, electrical, and startup teams to support overall project execution.
• Monitor manpower, equipment utilization, productivity, and material deliveries to maintain schedule and budget targets.
• Identify and resolve field conflicts, constructability issues, and installation challenges.
• Oversee hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, flushing, cleaning, inspections, and turnover activities.
• Conduct regular safety meetings, jobsite inspections, and field audits.
• Track project progress and proactively address schedule impacts, labor challenges, and productivity concerns.
• Maintain accurate reporting on labor, production, and project milestones.
• Foster a culture of teamwork, accountability, and operational excellence.

What You'll Bring

• Minimum 7 years of experience in industrial piping construction, power generation, refinery, petrochemical, heavy industrial, or related construction projects.
• Proven leadership experience as a Superintendent, General Foreman, or Foreman overseeing piping construction operations on union projects.
• Strong knowledge of piping installation methods, welding processes, rigging practices, and field construction techniques.
• Experience installing carbon steel, stainless steel, alloy steel, HDPE, PVC, fiberglass, and other piping systems.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, P&IDs, isometrics, specifications, spool drawings, and project schedules.
• Competent in cranes, rigging, and heavy lifts associated with piping construction.
• Strong understanding of quality control requirements, testing procedures, and turnover documentation.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality, and operational excellence.
• Excellent communication, leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Preferred Experience

• Combined Cycle Gas Turbine (CCGT) power plant construction.
• Simple-cycle or thermal power generation projects.
• Large-bore process piping installation.
• ASME B31.1 and B31.3 piping code applications.
• Pressure testing, flushing, and system commissioning support.
• Large-scale EPC power projects.
• Union craft labor management.

What You'll Get

• Competitive Compensation
• Weekly Pay
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Holiday Pay
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Pet Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Tuition AssistanceEmployee Discount Program

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.