Senior Superintendent - Soft Craft

WorleyParsons; Brownsville (TX); In loco; USD 120.000 - 170.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Insurance plans (medical, life, dental

Vision insurance

401K plan

Descrizione del lavoro

Worley seeks a Senior Superintendent - Soft Craft to lead and oversee soft craft construction activities on major industrial projects in a dynamic site environment. You will direct field operations across insulation, painting, coatings, fireproofing, scaffolding, refractory, and related crafts, ensuring alignment with project objectives and Worley’s sustainable delivery commitments.

This role requires extensive experience managing large craft workforces, coordinating subcontractors, and driving

Competenze

• 15+ years of industrial construction experience with substantial craft supervision responsibilities.
• Experience leading soft craft scopes (painting, coatings, insulation, scaffolding, fireproofing, refractory).
• Proven ability to lead large teams, manage subcontractors, and drive safety and productivity.

Mansioni

• Lead, coordinate, and supervise all soft craft construction activities to meet safety, schedule, and budget targets.
• Promote proactive safety culture and compliance with HSE and quality requirements.
• Provide leadership to superintendents, supervisors, forepersons, subcontractors, and craft professionals across multiple disciplines.

Conoscenze

Construction leadership

Safety leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Project coordination

Formazione

University degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Trade qualification

Descrizione del lavoro

Company : Worley

Job

Construction

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Posting

Oct 6, 2026

Reporting Manager Title : Senior Director, Project Delivery Services

Play an integral role in delivering sustainable infrastructure and industrial construction projects that support the world's evolving energy, chemicals, and resources needs. As a Senior Superintendent - Soft Craft, you will provide strategic site leadership for all soft craft construction activities, ensuring projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in alignment with customer expectations, project objectives, and Worley's commitment to sustainable project delivery.

Working at the center of project execution, you will oversee multiple craft disciplines, coordinate field operations, and lead high-performing construction teams through all phases of project delivery. Your leadership will directly influence workforce productivity, safety performance, schedule achievement, quality outcomes, and overall project success.

Purpose of the role

At Worley, we are committed to delivering sustainable change by bridging today’s energy and resource demands with the transition to a more sustainable future. The Senior Superintendent - Soft Craft plays a critical role in this journey by leading and overseeing the safe, efficient, and sustainable delivery of soft craft construction activities on major industrial projects.

Working directly at the project site, the Senior Superintendent - Soft Craft is responsible for directing field operations across soft craft disciplines, which may include insulation, painting, coatings, fireproofing, scaffolding, refractory, and associated specialty construction activities. This role provides overall leadership for workforce management, execution planning, subcontractor coordination, and construction performance while ensuring alignment with project objectives and customer expectations.

You will be responsible for

• Leading, coordinating, and supervising all soft craft construction activities to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved schedules and budgets.
• Driving a proactive safety culture by ensuring compliance with health, safety, environmental, and quality requirements while promoting sustainable work practices.
• Providing leadership and direction to superintendents, supervisors, forepersons, subcontractors, and craft professionals across multiple soft craft disciplines.
• Overseeing field administration, procurement coordination, subcontractor management, and construction execution activities to support project delivery objectives.
• Acting as a primary field leader for soft craft operations, fostering collaboration between construction, engineering, procurement, commissioning, and project management teams.
• Managing workforce planning, labor productivity, staffing forecasts, and resource allocation to support schedule achievement and operational efficiency.
• Monitoring construction progress, evaluating performance metrics, and implementing corrective actions to mitigate risk and maintain project commitments.
• Supporting the integration of sustainability-focused solutions into project delivery while identifying opportunities to improve environmental and operational performance.
• Ensuring all work is completed in accordance with project specifications, quality standards, contractual requirements, and company procedures.
• Leading constructability reviews, workface planning initiatives, and execution strategies that enhance field productivity and project outcomes.
• Resolving complex field challenges and removing barriers that may impact project safety, quality, cost, or schedule performance.
• Building strong working relationships with customers, contractors, suppliers, and internal stakeholders to support successful project execution.
• Preparing and communicating progress reports, forecasts, productivity analyses, and performance updates to project leadership.
• Promoting a respectful, diverse, and inclusive work environment where all team members are empowered to contribute to project success.
• Championing continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen workforce engagement, execution excellence, and operational performance.

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.

What you’ll bring to the role

You are an accomplished construction leader with extensive experience managing soft craft operations on large industrial projects. You possess the leadership capabilities, technical expertise, and operational insight required to oversee multiple craft disciplines while maintaining a strong focus on safety, quality, productivity, and customer satisfaction.

• University degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related technical discipline, or a trade qualification supported by extensive construction leadership experience.
• Typically 15+ years of industrial construction experience with significant responsibility for craft supervision and field execution.
• Proven experience leading soft craft construction scopes, including painting, coatings, insulation, scaffolding, fireproofing, refractory, or specialty construction services.
• Demonstrated success managing large craft workforces and multiple subcontractors in industrial, energy, chemicals, mining, power, manufacturing, LNG, or major capital project environments.
• Strong knowledge of construction methodologies, productivity management, workface planning, quality control, and field execution best practices.
• Experience developing and implementing workforce plans, execution strategies, and productivity improvement initiatives.
• Strong understanding of project controls, scheduling, resource forecasting, and construction performance measurement.
• Excellent communication, leadership, stakeholder engagement, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Demonstrated ability to influence positive project outcomes while managing competing priorities and complex project requirements.
• Strong commitment to safety leadership, compliance, environmental stewardship, and operational excellence.
• Experience supporting sustainability initiatives, continuous improvement programs, and organizational transformation efforts.
• Advanced knowledge of construction systems, processes, tools, and industry best practices.

Benefits

• paid-time off
• holiday pay (usually 8 per year in the US)
• eligibility to participate in the medical, life, dental, and vision insurance plans
• 401K plan

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.