What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Superintendent position at Northstar Energy Services?
About Us
NorthStar Energy Services, a Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR) company, is based in Channelview, TX and provides engineering, design, procurement, construction and support services to the chemical, petrochemical, pipeline, oil & gas, bulk storage and terminal industries throughout the country. We offer individual project services as well as turnkey EPC project implementation.
NorthStar possesses the skills and expertise to self-perform the design and installation of civil, structural, mechanical, piping, electrical, and instrumentation systems throughout a broad array of industrial applications.
Joining our team means being part of an organization that values drive and inclusion. We focus on career development and reward excellence, recognizing each team member's unique contributions. We're at the forefront of powering modern life. Discover how your skills and dedication can make a real difference to us.
About this Role
NorthStar Energy Services is looking for a Mechanical Superintendent. In this role, you will oversee all mechanical construction activities on assigned projects, ensuring work is performed safely, efficiently, and to the highest quality standards. This role is responsible for coordinating field crews, subcontractors, and equipment while maintaining strict adherence to schedules, budgets, and client specifications.
What You'll Do
- Supervise and manage all mechanical field operations, including piping, equipment installation, rigging, welding, and associated systems
- Lead field crews and coordinate subcontractors to ensure quality and productivity across mechanical scopes
- Execute daily work plans and schedules aligned with production targets and job sequencing requirements
- Collaborate with project management, engineering, and other superintendents to resolve field issues and align construction priorities
- Maintain strict safety standards in compliance with OSHA, client, and company protocols; lead jobsite safety meetings and audits
- Monitor work progress and ensure that all installations meet project specifications, quality requirements, and industry codes
- Maintain accurate daily reports and timekeeping records; track materials, labor, and equipment usage
- Participate in constructability reviews, pre-construction meetings, and project closeout processes
What You'll Bring
- 7 years of mechanical field experience with at least 3 years in a superintendent or lead supervisory role
- Proven knowledge of piping systems, mechanical installations, welding procedures, and heavy equipment setting in industrial environments
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, isometrics, and technical documentation
- Strong communication and team leadership skills
- Experience in the petrochemical, refining, heavy industrial, commercial, or data center sectors, preferred
- Proficiency in field management tools (e.g., reporting software, layout systems), preferred
- Willingness to travel and work on-site during active construction phases, preferred
What You'll Get
As a Quanta Services employee, we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.
- 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
- Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical, Dental, Vision
- Your choice of PPO, HSA, FSA
- Short term and long term benefits
- Employee discounts on consumer goods
- Gas Card
- Company vehicle
Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.
