Way Mechanical

Way Mechanical is a mechanical contractor located in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Nashville, and San Antonio

501-1,000 employeesConstructionWebsite

General Piping Superintendent (Austin TX)

Lead field operations for commercial piping projects, supervising crews and ensuring safety.

Portland, Oregon, United States
Full Time
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)

Job Highlights

Environment
Field

About the Role

• Provide overall field leadership for piping operations across one or multiple heavy commercial projects. • Supervise foremen, welders, pipefitters, and subcontractors to ensure productivity, quality, and safety. • Plan, schedule, and coordinate manpower, equipment, and materials to meet project milestones. • Interpret and enforce construction documents, specifications, shop drawings, and piping isometrics. • Coordinate daily activities with project managers, general contractors, inspectors, and other trades. • Enforce company safety policies and OSHA regulations; lead jobsite safety meetings. • Monitor job costs, labor productivity, and progress against the project schedule. • Identify and resolve field issues, constructability challenges, and scope changes. • Participate in project planning, pre-construction meetings, and jobsite walkthroughs. • Ensure piping installations meet quality standards and pass inspections and testing requirements.

Key Responsibilities

  • field leadership
  • document review
  • coordination
  • safety management
  • cost monitoring
  • quality assurance

What You Bring

We are seeking an experienced General Piping Superintendent to lead and oversee all field operations related to piping systems on large-scale, heavy commercial construction projects. This role supervises multiple crews, coordinates with project management, and ensures installations are safe, efficient, and compliant with contract documents and industry standards. The ideal candidate has a strong background in commercial mechanical and piping construction, proven leadership skills, and can manage complex projects from mobilization through closeout. • 8+ years experience in commercial piping or mechanical construction, including heavy commercial projects. • 5+ years in a Superintendent or Senior Foreman leadership role. • Extensive experience with large-diameter piping systems, hydronic piping, process piping, and mechanical rooms. • Strong understanding of construction sequencing, scheduling, and trade coordination. • Proven ability to lead multiple crews and manage large field operations. • Thorough knowledge of OSHA safety requirements and jobsite best practices. • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and schedules. • Strong communication, problem‑solving, and leadership skills. • Experience in healthcare, mission‑critical, higher education, hospitality, institutional, and government projects. • Proficiency with construction management software and reporting tools.

Requirements

  • 8+ years
  • superintendent
  • large‑diameter
  • osha
  • construction software
  • leadership

Benefits

• Relocation assistance. • Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. • Profit sharing program. • 401(k) retirement plan. • Weekly pay. • Referral bonuses. • 7 days holiday pay. • Company vehicle and gas card. • Vacation per company policy. • Years of service appreciation program.

Work Environment

Field

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