Superintendent Marine Piling

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Project Overview:

Louisiana LNG is located approximately 11 miles southwest of Lake Charles, Louisiana. The project includes a mid-scale, mixed-refrigerant Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) production and export facility on the west side of the Calcasieu River. There are five identical process plants. Each process plant consists of one gas pre-treatment unit, one condensate stabilization unit, and four Chart heavy hydrocarbon (HHC) removal and liquefaction groups. The facility will include associated utilities, refrigerant storage, three 235,000m3 full-containment LNG storage tanks, and three marine berths.

Job Summary:

The Marine Piling Superintendent is responsible for supervising and directing operations within the civil discipline related to offshore and onshore piling. Supervises and directs civil contractors, subordinate supervisors and others, as assigned. Ensures assigned construction operations and contractors' performance are in compliance with specifications and within schedules and budgets.

Major Responsibilities:

• Leadership / Supervision (Discipline Supervision up to 50 craft) 
• Supervises and/or directs craft activities as assigned.  
• Schedules work to be performed and reviews work accomplished by each craft. 

Planning / Productivity 

• Determines workforce requirements. 
• Coordinates established area operational plans.  

Tools, Materials & Equipment 

• Monitors tool and equipment usage on the site.  
• Oversees the preparation of Field Material Requisitions for tools and consumables and ensures that the crafts have the tools they require to be productive.  

Safety & Quality 

• Ensures the most current design document is used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.  
• Ensures assigned construction operations and subcontractors’ performance are in compliance with specifications and within schedules and budgets.   

Technical 

• Works with Construction Field Engineers, Foremen, and Craft Professionals, in interpreting Engineering design documents, vendor documents, and other technical documents 
• Oversees engineering solutions with Subcontractors, and Foremen and  Craft Professionals. 

Education and Experience Requirements:

Requires bachelor's degree (or international equivalent) and 8 -10  years of relevant experience or 12-14 years of relevant work experience

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Extensive direct hire piling experience, offshore and onshore.
• Proven leadership skills with previous experience in managing direct hire craft professionals.
• Previous experience in project setup, procuring the necessary plant and equipment to support direct hire piling operations.
• Extensive experience pipe piling, precast concrete piling, and sheet piling both in a onshore and marine environment.

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