Job Description
The Piping Supervisor is responsible for overseeing and managing the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems within a construction or industrial project.
Responsibilities
- Managing and direct a team of pipefitters, welders, and other employees involved in the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems.
- Reviewing and understanding project plans, drawings, and specifications to ensure timely and efficient completion of piping projects.
- Ensuring that all piping installation work follows industry codes, standards, and safety regulations.
- Conducting regular inspections and tests of piping systems to ensure proper functioning, identify any defects or leaks, and recommend corrective actions.
- Overseeing the procurement, storage, and inventory control of piping materials, ensuring availability and proper utilization of resources.
- Analyzing and resolving complex piping issues, identifying and implementing appropriate solutions to ensure uninterrupted operation.
- Collaborating with other project teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure seamless coordination of piping activities with other construction or maintenance work.
- Assisting in the preparation of cost estimates and budgets for piping projects, monitoring expenditures, and ensuring adherence to project budget.
- Providing guidance, mentoring, and on-the-job training to piping team members, promoting safety awareness, and enhancing skills and knowledge.
- Maintaining accurate records of piping installations, maintenance activities, inspections, repairs, and related documentation, preparing regular progress reports.
Job Requirements
- Min. 5 years of related work experience
- NITEC or equivalent
- In-depth knowledge of piping codes and standards
- Strong technical knowledge of piping systems, including layout, installation, maintenance, and repair. Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
- Strong leadership, organizational and problem-solving skills
- Knowledge of occupational health and safety regulations
- Able to work independently and a team player with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadline