Bechtel Corporation
Area Superintendent
– Bechtel Corporation – Brownsville, TX
Project Overview Bechtel is partnering with NextDecade on the Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) project, a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal on a 984‑acre site on the Brownsville ship channel. The first phase includes three liquefaction trains, two storage tanks, and one marine berth, with a full‑capacity five‑train facility expected to produce 27 million tonnes per annum.
Job Summary Lead a team and supervise superintendents and/or craft professionals on the project. Direct craft activities, work schedules, subcontract coordination, and team development to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, schedules, budgets, and specifications.
Major Responsibilities
Supervise and direct craft activities, subordinate superintendents, and others.
Schedule work and review accomplishments.
Determine workforce requirements.
Coordinate area operational plans.
Oversee tool and equipment usage.
Manage field material requisitions for tools and consumables.
Ensure use of current design documents and approve changes.
Ensure subcontractor performance meets specifications and schedules.
Work with field engineers, foremen, and craft professionals on engineering documents.
Manage engineering solutions with subcontractors.
Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 10–13 years of relevant experience, or 14–17 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge & Skills
Knowledge of single or multi‑discipline construction or engineering operations related to field activities.
Knowledge of Bechtel’s Zero Accident Philosophy.
Knowledge of the Project ES&H Handbook, Supervisor’s ES&H Manual, Project Safety Management Plan, and Bechtel Core Processes.
Experience on an LNG construction site, especially along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Heavy industrial direct‑hire construction experience.
Preferential: experience in oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing, or power‑generating station construction.
Computer literacy (word processing, spreadsheets, databases).
Knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
Additional Information Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including nightshifts or split shifts. Physical requirements include extensive walking, climbing ladders or scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, uneven surfaces, confined spaces, and occasional lifting. Ability to enter/exit the site and use required PPE.
Total Rewards/Benefits Bechtel offers robust benefits to support career advancement, workplace culture, and personal well‑being. Learn more at
Bechtel Total Rewards .
Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary Bechtel values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment where every colleague feels they belong.
Equal Opportunity Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants with a disability requiring reasonable accommodation may email
acesstmt@bechtel.com .
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Construction
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– Bechtel Corporation – Brownsville, TX
Project Overview Bechtel is partnering with NextDecade on the Rio Grande LNG (RGLNG) project, a natural gas liquefaction and export terminal on a 984‑acre site on the Brownsville ship channel. The first phase includes three liquefaction trains, two storage tanks, and one marine berth, with a full‑capacity five‑train facility expected to produce 27 million tonnes per annum.
Job Summary Lead a team and supervise superintendents and/or craft professionals on the project. Direct craft activities, work schedules, subcontract coordination, and team development to ensure compliance with policies, procedures, schedules, budgets, and specifications.
Major Responsibilities
Supervise and direct craft activities, subordinate superintendents, and others.
Schedule work and review accomplishments.
Determine workforce requirements.
Coordinate area operational plans.
Oversee tool and equipment usage.
Manage field material requisitions for tools and consumables.
Ensure use of current design documents and approve changes.
Ensure subcontractor performance meets specifications and schedules.
Work with field engineers, foremen, and craft professionals on engineering documents.
Manage engineering solutions with subcontractors.
Education & Experience Bachelor’s degree (or international equivalent) and 10–13 years of relevant experience, or 14–17 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge & Skills
Knowledge of single or multi‑discipline construction or engineering operations related to field activities.
Knowledge of Bechtel’s Zero Accident Philosophy.
Knowledge of the Project ES&H Handbook, Supervisor’s ES&H Manual, Project Safety Management Plan, and Bechtel Core Processes.
Experience on an LNG construction site, especially along the U.S. Gulf Coast.
Heavy industrial direct‑hire construction experience.
Preferential: experience in oil, gas, refinery, petrochemical, minerals processing, or power‑generating station construction.
Computer literacy (word processing, spreadsheets, databases).
Knowledge of applicable industry codes and standards.
Excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.
Additional Information Must be willing to work a flexible schedule, including nightshifts or split shifts. Physical requirements include extensive walking, climbing ladders or scaffolding, working on elevated platforms, uneven surfaces, confined spaces, and occasional lifting. Ability to enter/exit the site and use required PPE.
Total Rewards/Benefits Bechtel offers robust benefits to support career advancement, workplace culture, and personal well‑being. Learn more at
Bechtel Total Rewards .
Diverse Teams Build The Extraordinary Bechtel values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment where every colleague feels they belong.
Equal Opportunity Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, citizenship, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Applicants with a disability requiring reasonable accommodation may email
acesstmt@bechtel.com .
Seniority Level
Director
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Management and Manufacturing
Construction
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