Pipeline Construction Superintendent

Pipeline Construction Superintendent

Location: Alpine, AK
Contract Duration: 12 Months
Work Arrangement: Onsite (North Slope Rotation Schedule)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Pipeline Construction Superintendent to oversee field construction activities for a large-scale pipeline and powerline program in Arctic conditions. This role provides leadership to construction coordinators and contractors, ensures safe and efficient execution of work, and supports the delivery of a major pipeline construction program. The Superintendent will manage one of two work fronts and is responsible for daily progress monitoring, safety performance, and effective contractor coordination.

Ideal candidates will have extensive pipeline construction experience, strong field leadership capability, and prior exposure to remote or Arctic project environments.

Key ResponsibilitiesPlanning

• Develop and finalize annual pipeline construction execution plans.
• Prepare Construction Readiness checklists for each winter and summer campaign.
• Review engineering drawings, permits, stipulations, and execution constraints.
• Identify field hazards, material shortages, and potential execution issues.
• Participate in constructability reviews and planning sessions.
• Support logistics planning related to camps, aviation, equipment, transportation, fuel, material delivery, and laydown areas.

Execution

• Lead Construction Readiness processes and weekly planning meetings.
• Ensure company and contractor deliverables are complete, reviewed, and documented.
• Oversee daily field operations to meet scope, schedule, cost, quality, and HSE standards.
• Monitor contractor performance using KPIs and drive improvements.
• Conduct progress and performance review meetings with contractors and project leadership.
• Manage interfaces between multiple construction contractors across the work front.
• Support SIMOPS coordination with Drilling, Completions, and Operations teams.
• Maintain alignment with approved execution strategies and project milestones.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

• Lead field HSE engagement and ensure full compliance with company safety requirements.
• Conduct jobsite walkdowns and review contractor JHA/THA documents.
• Participate in toolbox meetings and reinforce safe work practices.
• Ensure adherence to regulatory permit stipulations.
• Facilitate Predictive Indicator meetings to evaluate safety behaviors and performance.
• Support Behavior-Based Safety (BBS) programs and Incident Free Culture (IFC) initiatives.

Required Qualifications

• 10 years of pipeline construction experience.
• 7 years of construction supervision or construction management.
• Proven ability to deliver large construction projects safely and successfully.
• Experience managing multiple contractors and coordinated field operations.
• Legally authorized to work in the United States.
• Ability to work on a North Slope rotational schedule.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction, or a related field.
• 5 years of pipeline construction experience in Arctic conditions.
• Experience with capital project management systems.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and leadership groups.
• Solid organizational, multi-tasking, and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Education

• High School Diploma or GED required (with 7–10 years of relevant experience).
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.

Benefits

• Ongoing training and skill development
• 401(k) participation
• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
• Life Insurance & AD&D
• Long-Term Disability
• Voluntary Short-Term Disability
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Direct Deposit

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $40.00 - $47.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have at least 10 years of pipeline construction experience?
• Do you have 7 or more years of construction supervision or construction management experience?
• Have you overseen multiple contractors or subcontractor teams on a large pipeline or oil & gas project?
• Do you have experience working in remote, Arctic, or extreme-climate project environments?
• Are you able to work a rotational schedule on the North Slope in Alpine, Alaska?
• Are you legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship?
• Do you have hands-on experience leading field safety programs (JHA/THA reviews, toolbox meetings, safety walkdowns, etc.)?
• Have you previously led or participated in Construction Readiness processes for major field projects?
• Are you proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, permits, and construction plans?
• Do you have experience managing SIMOPS (Simultaneous Operations) in active oil & gas project environments?
• Do you have experience with Arctic above-ground pipeline construction or HDD pipeline bores?
• Do you have experience using Capital Project Management Systems (CPMS) or similar large-project frameworks?
• Do you have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related discipline?

Work Location: In person

Salary : $40 - $47