Field Tank Superintendent

CB&I

Plainfield (IL)

On-site

USD 80,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance
Health savings account
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Vision insurance
Short Term Disability
401(k)
401(k) matching
Vacation + Paid Holidays

Job summary

CB&I is seeking a Supervisor to travel project to project within the U.S. The role involves supervising a crew, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards, and training team members in various welding processes.

The ideal candidate will have at least 15 years of relevant experience, including 10 years in a supervisory role, possess multiple welding certifications, and have strong communication skills.

Qualifications

  • Typically, 15+ years of relevant experience with 10+ years in a supervisor/superintendent role.
  • Weld Qualification/Certification in multiple processes (FCAW, SMAW, SAW, etc.).
  • English is required, Spanish is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a crew at a work location, ensuring compliance with project specifications and safety standards.
  • Coordinate work across crafts, departments, and contractors.
  • Train, coach, and mentor team members, including welders.
  • Perform and oversee steel erection tasks, including fitting and welding.

Skills

Climbing structures
Accessing elevated platforms
Working in confined spaces
Adaptability and Agility
Communication Skills
Mathematical skills

Education

Weld Qualification/Certification
NCCCO Certified Equipment Operator
SIPP Training

Job description

Overview

THIS ROLE TRAVELS PROJECT TO PROJECT WITHIN U.S.

Benefits Offered
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Short Term Disability
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Vacation + Paid Holidays
Responsibilities
  • Supervise a crew at a work location, ensuring compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and schedules.
  • Coordinate work across crafts, departments, and contractors; maintain liaison with engineering, planning, and procurement teams.
  • Train, coach, and mentor team members, including welders in SMAW, FCAW, SAW, EGW, and GTAW processes.
  • Perform and oversee steel erection tasks, including fitting, welding, rigging, and scaffold setup, using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Ensure proper use and maintenance of site, equipment, adherence to safety procedures, and completion of required inspections.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings; communicate tasks clearly and ensure cargo is secured and coordinated with drivers.
  • Support project progress through scheduling, reporting, and resolving field issues such as productivity or work interfaces.
  • Assist in resolving construction problems (lack of productivity, work interfaces etc.) as required.
  • Assist in development of look ahead scheduling and progress reporting.
  • Set up, break down, and rig lifting equipment such as mobile cranes and fixed derricks.
  • Unload fabricated steel products and tools from trucks or rail cars.
  • Lay out and install tank accessories according to drawings and procedures.
  • Perform additional assignments per supervisor’s direction.
  • Erect and dismantle temporary scaffolding used in steel plate construction.
Qualifications
  • Typically, 15+ years of relevant experience with 10+ years in a supervisor/superintendent role.
  • Weld Qualification/Certification in multiple processes (FCAW, SMAW, SAW, etc.).
  • English is required, Spanish is beneficial.
  • SIPP Training.
  • NCCCO Certified Equipment Operator.
  • CB&I Mobile Crane Safety Training.
Skills and Behaviors
  • Climb structures utilizing appropriate fall protection and available handholds and footholds.
  • Access elevated work platforms and scaffolds through the use of ladders, stairways, or other designated access ways.
  • Work in confined spaces where respirators and fresh air equipment are utilized.
  • Adaptability and Agility to learn and contribute in varying and complex environments.
  • Advanced Self‑Awareness and Interpersonal skills.
  • Consistently developing Business and Technical Acumen coupled with a drive to achieve results.
  • Computer Skills.
  • Communication Skills: Ability to effectively verbally communicate directions from craft supervisors and respond to questions from managers and fellow workers.
  • Mathematical skills: Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
Physical Requirements
  • Standing – C
  • Walking – F
  • Sitting – O
  • Pushing – F
  • Pulling – F
  • Climbing – F
  • Balancing – F
  • Bending – F
  • Stooping – F
  • Kneeling – O
  • Crouching – O
  • Crawling – O
  • Reaching – F
  • Handling – F
  • Fingering – F
  • Feeling – C
  • Vision – C
  • Hearing – C
  • Lifting (lbs.) – 0‑10lbs – C
  • Carrying (lbs.) – 0‑10lbs – C
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