Superintendent - Scaffolding
BechtelAbout the role
Requisition ID: 285780
- Relocation Authorized: National - Single
- Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
- Work Location: Brownsville, TX
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Project Overview:
Bechtel is partnering with NextDecade to support their vision to provide the world access to lower carbon intensive energy with their Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) project in Brownsville, Texas.RGLNG is a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal situated on a 984-acre site on the banks of the Brownsville ship channel. The first phase of the RGLNG project consists of three liquefaction trains, two storage tanks and one marine berth. At full capacity, the five-train facility will have a production capacity of 27 million tonnes per annum (MTPA).
Brownsville, Texas is a city known for its diverse history, tradition, and rich culture. Located in the southernmost region in the beautiful state of Texas, lays Brownsville a rich, tropical oasis bordering the Rio Grande River and near the shores of the Gulf of Mexico. Brownsville embraces innovation, looks forward to the future and beyond!
Job Summary:
The Scaffolding Superintendent is responsible for supervising and directing operations within the scaffolding discipline. Supervises and directs scaffolding craft, subordinate supervisors, and others, as assigned. Ensures assigned construction performance is following specifications and within schedules and budgets. #LI-TH1 #
Major Responsibilities:
- Provide ES&H leadership to personnel assigned to their department.
- This includes preparation and implementation of safety procedures and leading Bechtel and subcontractor safety meetings.
- Inspect site for unsafe conditions and practices and take appropriate corrective action to correct breaches.
- Coordinate safety training and enforce safe work practices at all times in conjunction with the Environmental Safety and Health Supervisor.
- Champion the cause of ZERO Accident Philosophy.
- Ensure that Bechtel and local/national safety codes, requirements and standards are being complied with within assigned area of responsibility.
- Review and approve subcontractor equipment/personnel mobilization and demobilization.
- Plan the manpower and equipment required to execute the job.
- Monitor the activities of craft to ensure compliance with specifications and schedules.
- Interface with Labor/Industrial Relations for craft recruitment and training programs.
- Coordinate with the General Foreman to hire craft labor to execute work.
- Perform employee reviews and identify training and development opportunities for subordinate scaffolding personnel.
- Review craft time records using established automated tools.
- Responsible for the cost, schedule and optimization of craft labor and maintaining the 90 day and four-week look ahead schedules for labor and equipment.
- Prepare reports and forecasts, including summary of construction progress, craft personnel forecasts, and expenditures forecasts.
- Provide input to quantity tracking applications and report weekly installed quantities to Project Controls.
- Responsible for implementing corporate project policies, procedures, and instructions within their assigned area(s) of operation.<
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