Travel Pipe Superintendent

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing seeks a Travel Pipe Superintendent to lead welding and piping field operations on commercial and industrial projects across multiple locations. This hands-on leader will oversee daily field work, coordinate crews and ensure on-time, compliant project execution with a strong safety emphasis.

The role requires extensive travel, deep weld piping experience, and a proven track record in fabrication and site management.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Field Pipe Superintendent in construction.
• At least 10 years of experience in weld piping and fabrication.
• Deep knowledge of welding, piping processes, fabrication techniques and industry standards.
• Strong jobsite management, safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee pipe fabrication and welding projects for timely and precise completion.
• Manage on-site teams; adjust crew sizes to project needs.
• Coordinate subcontractor activities with project goals, schedules and quality.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to plan and monitor project schedules.
• Attend mandatory site meetings and assist in project planning and execution.
• Enforce safety protocols and conduct weekly toolbox talks.
• Maintain MSDS documentation and HazCom compliance.
• Facilitate clear communication among field personnel, PMs, subs and stakeholders.
• Handle hiring recommendations, performance reviews, promotions and vacations for field staff.

Skills

Pipe superintendent

Welding & piping

Leadership & communication

Travel readiness

Job description

Job Description

Travel Pipe Superintendent

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and driven Travel Pipe Superintendent to lead welding and piping field operations on diverse commercial and industrial construction projects across multiple locations. This role is ideal for a hands-on field leader with extensive experience in weld piping and fabrication who is committed to safety, quality, and operational excellence. The Travel Pipe Superintendent will oversee daily field operations, coordinate project execution, manage field personnel, and ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and in accordance with industry standards. Extensive travel to project sites is required, with team sizes varying based on project complexity.

Key Responsibilities

• Oversee and direct pipe fabrication and welding projects to ensure timely and precise completion.
• Manage and coordinate on-site teams, adapting crew sizes to meet project requirements.
• Align subcontractor activities with project goals, schedules, and quality expectations.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to create, monitor, and maintain project schedules.
• Attend mandatory site meetings and assist in project planning and execution.
• Enforce strict safety protocols and conduct weekly safety toolbox talks.
• Maintain MSDS documentation and ensure compliance with HazCom regulations.
• Facilitate clear communication between field personnel, Project Managers, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
• Manage hiring recommendations, performance reviews, promotions, transfers, and vacation schedules for field personnel.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Field Pipe Superintendent in the construction industry.
• At least 10 years of experience in weld piping and fabrication.
• In-depth knowledge of welding and piping processes, fabrication techniques, and industry standards.
• Strong understanding of jobsite management, construction safety protocols, and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Willingness and ability to travel extensively to project sites.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with merit-based incentives
• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid travel expenses and per diem
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Professional development and advancement opportunities
• Supportive, team-oriented culture with a strong safety focus

Join Our Team

Take the lead in delivering high-quality welding and piping projects while ensuring safety and efficiency. Join our client\'s team and make a lasting impact in the construction industry.