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Pipe Superintendent

An experienced Pipe Superintendent is required to oversee the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of piping installation activities on a major construction or engineering project. This is a site-based role, responsible for coordinating supervision teams, subcontractors and construction resources to ensure work is completed in line with approved drawings, specifications, schedules and relevant industry standards.

Key responsibilities Plan, manage and supervise piping installation, fabrication, testing and completion activities. Coordinate daily workloads, manpower, materials, plant and access requirements with construction management and other disciplines. Review construction drawings, isometric drawings, specifications and method statements to ensure work is correctly executed. Monitor progress against programme milestones and implement corrective actions where required. Lead daily briefings, toolbox talks and coordination meetings with supervisors, foremen and subcontractor teams. Ensure all works comply with approved quality procedures, inspection and test plans, and applicable codes and standards. Work closely with engineering, quality, planning, commissioning and health and safety teams to resolve technical and site issues. Inspect completed installations and support testing, pre-commissioning, punch-list clearance and handover activities. Maintain accurate records of progress, resources, materials, inspections, permits and outstanding actions. About you

You will have substantial experience supervising piping construction within industrial, infrastructure, energy, utilities or process plant environments. A strong understanding of pipework installation methods, welding interfaces, supports, valves, pressure testing and commissioning requirements is essential. Experience working from detailed engineering documentation and managing multiple work fronts will be highly valued.

You should be a confident site leader with the ability to motivate teams, communicate clearly and build effective working relationships across different disciplines and contractors. Strong organisational skills, sound decision-making and a proactive approach to resolving problems are essential. A firm commitment to health, safety, environmental and quality standards is required at all times.

Requirements Relevant technical qualification or extensive equivalent site experience. Demonstrable experience in a pipe superintendent or senior piping supervision role. Knowledge of applicable piping codes, construction practices and permit-to-work systems. Ability to interpret technical drawings and construction documentation. Relevant site safety training and a willingness to work in demanding project environments. Read less

Superintendent – Underground Wet Utilities, Open Cut & Pipe Bursting

An experienced Superintendent is required to lead the safe and efficient delivery of underground wet utility projects, including open-cut excavation and pipe-bursting works. This is a site-based role for a practical, organised construction professional who can coordinate multiple work fronts, maintain strong production standards and ensure projects are delivered to programme.

You will oversee daily site operations, supervising forepersons, operators, labourers, subcontractors and specialist crews. Working closely with project management, engineers, inspectors and utility stakeholders, you will ensure work is planned effectively, completed in accordance with approved designs and delivered to the required quality, safety and environmental standards.

Key responsibilities Plan and manage open-cut and trenchless utility installation activities, including pipe bursting, service connections, manholes and reinstatement. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, traffic management and subcontractor activities across active work areas. Interpret drawings, specifications, permits and method statements, identifying constructability issues before work begins. Monitor productivity, progress and workmanship, taking corrective action where required to maintain programme dates. Lead daily briefings, toolbox talks and site coordination meetings, promoting a strong safety culture. Ensure excavation, shoring, confined-space, lifting and utility-protection requirements are properly managed. Maintain accurate records, including daily reports, quantities, inspections, deliveries, changes and site instructions. Work with quality and environmental teams to ensure testing, compliance, waste management and reinstatement obligations are met. Support the resolution of technical, logistical and stakeholder issues in a timely and professional manner. About you

You will have substantial experience supervising underground utilities or civil infrastructure projects, with practical knowledge of wet utilities, excavation and pipe-bursting methods. You should be confident reading technical documentation, directing site teams and working in live or congested environments. Strong communication, decision-making and problem-solving skills are essential, as is a consistent commitment to safe working practices.

Relevant construction supervision qualifications, utility experience and recognised health and safety training are desirable. A valid driving licence and flexibility to work across project locations may also be required.

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Superintendent – Underground Wet Utilities, Open Cut & Pipe Bursting

An experienced Superintendent is required to oversee the safe, efficient and high-quality delivery of underground wet utility projects, including open-cut excavation and pipe bursting works. This is a site-based leadership role, responsible for coordinating construction activities from mobilisation through to completion while maintaining excellent standards of safety, quality, productivity and environmental performance.

You will lead supervisors, operatives, subcontractors and specialist crews, ensuring works are delivered in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, permits and programmes. The successful candidate will be confident managing complex site conditions, coordinating multiple work fronts and resolving construction issues promptly and effectively.

Key responsibilities Plan, supervise and coordinate open-cut utility installation, repairs, connections, reinstatement and pipe bursting activities. Interpret construction drawings, utility records, specifications, method statements and risk assessments. Manage daily site operations, labour, plant, materials, logistics and subcontractor performance. Ensure excavation, trench support, dewatering, lifting and confined-space activities are properly controlled. Monitor progress against programme and provide accurate updates, forecasts and productivity reports. Coordinate with project managers, engineers, inspectors, utility owners, local authorities and affected stakeholders. Carry out regular inspections to verify workmanship, testing, commissioning and reinstatement requirements. Promote a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with legislation, site procedures and environmental controls. Identify risks, implement corrective actions and maintain clear records of incidents, inspections and site activity. About you

You will have substantial experience supervising underground wet utility or civil engineering projects, with a strong practical understanding of pipe installation, trenching, temporary works and trenchless techniques. Experience with pipe bursting, live services, traffic management and working in congested urban environments would be highly advantageous.

Strong communication, leadership and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to read technical information and make sound decisions under pressure. Relevant construction qualifications, site safety training and a recognised supervisory or management accreditation are desirable. A full driving licence and flexibility to work across active project sites may also be required.

In return, this role offers the opportunity to contribute to technically challenging infrastructure projects within a professional, safety-focused team.

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Superintendent – Underground Wet Utilities, Open Cut and Pipe Bursting

An experienced civil construction professional is sought to lead underground wet utilities projects involving open-cut excavation, pipe installation, rehabilitation and pipe bursting. This is a site-based leadership role, responsible for coordinating daily construction activities and ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards.

You will supervise crews, subcontractors and plant operators across active work fronts, maintaining strong communication with project management, clients, inspectors and utility stakeholders. The successful candidate will be confident working in demanding site conditions and able to make practical decisions that keep operations progressing while protecting people, property and existing infrastructure.

Key responsibilities Plan and supervise open-cut and trenchless wet utilities works, including pipe bursting and associated excavation activities. Coordinate labour, plant, materials, traffic management and subcontractor resources to meet programme requirements. Interpret drawings, specifications, permits and work plans, ensuring construction complies with approved documentation. Monitor installation, alignment, levels, testing, connections, backfilling and reinstatement activities. Identify underground services and site constraints, implementing suitable controls before and during excavation. Lead pre-start meetings, toolbox talks and daily briefings, promoting a strong safety culture. Maintain accurate site records, including progress updates, quantities, inspections, variations and incidents. Work closely with engineers and project managers to resolve technical issues and minimise disruption. Inspect completed works and ensure defects, non-conformances and outstanding items are addressed promptly. About you

You will have proven experience supervising underground utilities, civil construction or pipeline projects, with practical knowledge of open-cut and pipe-bursting methods. A strong understanding of health and safety requirements, temporary works, excavation controls and quality assurance is essential.

Applicants should demonstrate sound leadership, clear communication and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. Relevant trade, technical or civil construction qualifications, along with appropriate site safety and supervisory certifications, would be advantageous. A full driving licence and the flexibility to work across project locations are also required.

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Superintendent – Underground Wet Utilities, Open Cut & Pipe Bursting

An experienced Superintendent is required to oversee underground wet utility construction projects involving open-cut excavation, pipe bursting and associated civil works. This role will lead site operations from mobilisation through to completion, ensuring work is delivered safely, efficiently, to specification and within programme and budget requirements.

Key responsibilities Plan, coordinate and supervise daily activities across one or multiple underground utility work fronts. Manage open-cut installation, pipe bursting, trenchless works, manholes, chambers, tie-ins and reinstatement activities. Interpret construction drawings, specifications, method statements and inspection and test plans. Direct site teams, subcontractors, plant operators and specialist crews, allocating labour and equipment effectively. Monitor productivity, quality, progress and material usage, taking corrective action where required. Coordinate with project management, engineers, surveyors, inspectors, utility owners and local stakeholders. Lead pre-start briefings, toolbox talks and daily coordination meetings. Ensure compliance with health and safety, environmental and traffic management requirements. Maintain accurate site records, including diaries, permits, delivery documentation, progress reports and non-conformance records. Identify risks, resolve construction issues and support commissioning, testing, as-built records and handover. About you

You will have substantial experience supervising underground wet utilities, ideally across water, wastewater, drainage or pressure pipeline projects. Strong practical knowledge of excavation support, dewatering, trench safety, ground conditions, pipe installation, pipe bursting equipment and temporary works is essential.

The successful candidate will be a confident leader who can communicate clearly with site personnel, clients and delivery teams. You should be organised, commercially aware and capable of making sound decisions in a fast-paced construction environment. A strong commitment to safe working practices and quality delivery is required.

Requirements Demonstrable experience in a senior utilities or civil construction supervision role. Proven knowledge of open-cut and trenchless installation methods. Relevant construction, civil engineering or utilities qualifications are desirable. Competence in reading drawings, setting out information and project documentation. Appropriate site safety training and a valid driving licence. Flexibility to work outdoors, across changing sites and occasional extended hours when required. Read less

We are seeking an experienced Commercial Pipefitting/Welding Superintendent II to oversee pipefitting and welding activities across commercial construction and industrial projects. The successful candidate will provide day-to-day leadership to supervisory staff, tradespeople and subcontractors, ensuring work is completed safely, efficiently and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications, schedules and quality standards. Responsibilities will include planning labour, materials, tools and equipment; coordinating activities with other disciplines; monitoring progress; and resolving technical or operational issues on site.

You will inspect installations and welds, verify that work complies with applicable codes and project requirements, and support quality control, testing and inspection processes. The role will involve reviewing plans and method statements, interpreting isometric drawings and welding documentation, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to progress reports and project meetings. You will also promote a strong safety culture by enforcing safe systems of work, conducting briefings, identifying hazards and ensuring that all personnel follow relevant legislation, site procedures and environmental controls. Effective communication with project management, clients, engineers, suppliers and subcontractors will be essential.

Applicants should have substantial experience supervising commercial pipefitting and welding operations, with a strong understanding of piping systems, fabrication, installation, pressure testing and associated construction practices. A relevant trade qualification, apprenticeship or equivalent practical experience is required; supervisory or management training would be advantageous. You should be able to read technical drawings, use project scheduling and reporting systems, and lead teams in a demanding site environment. Strong organisational, problem-solving and decision-making skills are essential, along with a commitment to quality, safety and delivery. The ability to work flexibly, including occasional extended hours or travel between project locations, may be required.

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We are seeking an experienced Assistant Superintendent – Pipe – Heavy Civil to support the successful delivery of large-scale underground utility and civil infrastructure projects. Working closely with the Superintendent and project management team, you will help coordinate field operations, supervise crews and subcontractors, and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with approved plans, specifications, and schedules.

Key responsibilities include assisting with daily planning and workforce coordination; reviewing drawings, specifications, and work packages; coordinating excavation, trenching, shoring, pipe installation, manholes, drainage systems, and related civil works; monitoring productivity, quality, and material usage; and maintaining accurate daily reports, progress records, and delivery documentation. You will help identify site constraints, resolve field issues, and communicate changes or requirements to project leadership. The role also involves coordinating inspections, supporting surveying and layout activities, managing interfaces with subcontractors and suppliers, and ensuring work areas remain organized and compliant with environmental and traffic-control requirements.

The successful candidate will have several years of experience in heavy civil construction, with practical knowledge of underground piping, utilities, earthworks, and construction equipment. Experience supervising crews on complex infrastructure projects is strongly preferred. You should be able to interpret civil and utility drawings, understand construction sequencing, and use sound judgment when addressing site conditions. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced field environment. A commitment to health and safety is required, including familiarity with hazard assessments, safe work procedures, excavation protection, and applicable regulations. Relevant trade certification, technical training, or construction supervision credentials will be considered an asset. This position requires regular site presence and the flexibility to work varying schedules as project demands require.

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We are seeking an experienced Pipe Superintendent to lead and coordinate piping activities on a major construction or industrial project. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that all pipe fabrication, installation, testing and commissioning work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule and in accordance with approved drawings, specifications and quality standards. This role will involve supervising multidisciplinary teams, coordinating subcontractors and working closely with engineering, construction, planning, quality and safety personnel.

Key responsibilities will include developing daily and weekly work plans, allocating labour and equipment, monitoring productivity and resolving site issues before they affect progress. You will review isometric drawings, piping layouts, work packs and method statements, ensuring that field activities are properly prepared and executed. The role will also require oversight of material availability, fit-up, welding, supports, alignment, pressure testing, flushing and reinstatement activities. You will maintain accurate progress records, report against programme milestones and support inspections, punch-list clearance and handover documentation. A strong commitment to safe working practices is essential, including participation in toolbox talks, risk assessments and site safety initiatives.

Applicants should have substantial experience supervising piping works within industrial, energy, infrastructure, petrochemical, or commercial construction environments. A relevant technical qualification or recognised trade background is preferred, together with a strong understanding of piping systems, construction methods, welding processes, testing requirements and applicable industry standards. Proven experience managing crews and subcontractors, interpreting technical documentation and coordinating work in a high-pressure site environment is required. You should be a confident communicator with sound organisational, problem-solving and leadership skills, and be comfortable using project reporting systems and standard office software. The ability to work flexibly, meet demanding deadlines and maintain high standards of safety and quality will be essential.

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We are seeking an experienced Pipefitter Superintendent to lead piping activities across industrial construction, maintenance, or shutdown projects. The successful candidate will supervise field operations, coordinate work fronts, and ensure that all piping installation, fabrication, testing, and commissioning activities are completed safely, efficiently, and to the required quality standards. This role will involve close collaboration with project management, engineering, quality, safety, procurement, and subcontractor teams to maintain progress against schedule and budget.

Key responsibilities include planning daily and weekly activities, allocating labour and equipment, reviewing drawings and specifications, and coordinating the installation of process piping, utility systems, supports, valves, and associated components. You will monitor productivity, inspect workmanship, resolve technical and site-based issues, and ensure work is completed in accordance with approved procedures, codes, and inspection requirements. The role will also involve coordinating material availability, tracking progress, supporting quantity and productivity reporting, and participating in toolbox talks, coordination meetings, inspections, pressure testing, flushing, reinstatement, and handover activities. You will be expected to identify potential delays or risks early and implement practical solutions in consultation with relevant stakeholders.

Applicants should have substantial experience in pipefitting or piping supervision, including previous experience leading crews on large-scale industrial, energy, infrastructure, or commercial projects. A strong understanding of piping systems, fabrication and installation methods, isometric drawings, specifications, welding interfaces, testing requirements, and construction sequencing is essential. Candidates must demonstrate effective leadership, communication, planning, and problem-solving skills, together with a firm commitment to health, safety, environmental, and quality standards. Relevant trade qualifications, technical certifications, and formal supervisory training are advantageous. The ability to work under pressure, manage changing priorities, and maintain accurate records is required. A valid safety qualification and any project-specific medical, security, or site access requirements may also apply.

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