Construction Superintendent
Position Summary
The Construction Superintendent is PSI Fuels’ field leader responsible for safe, efficient, high-quality execution of assigned CNG/RNG fueling infrastructure projects. The Superintendent directs day-to-day site activities, coordinates subcontractors and field resources, protects schedule and budget, maintains site documentation, and works closely with the Project Manager to deliver the project through startup, commissioning, and closeout. This is a working Superintendent position. The Superintendent is expected to work hands-on alongside PSI Fuels field personnel and subcontractors when required, particularly for self-performed work, equipment installation, piping, startup, troubleshooting, punch-list, and other field activities. The position requires both field leadership and the ability and willingness to perform construction work directly.
Primary Responsibilities
Field Execution
- Lead daily site activities and coordinate subcontractors, vendors, deliveries, equipment, and field personnel.
- Plan short-interval work, sequence trades, identify constraints, and maintain progress against the project schedule.
- Read and apply drawings, specifications, installation details, and project requirements.
- Identify field conflicts early and coordinate resolution with the Project Manager and engineering team.
- Maintain an organized, professional, customer-ready jobsite.
- Perform and support self-performed field installation work as project conditions require, including equipment setting, piping, tubing, supports, startup, troubleshooting, and punch-list work.
- Safely use common hand tools, power tools, and construction equipment appropriate to the work.
- Perform and/or support installation of high-pressure and low-pressure natural gas/CNG piping, tubing, valves, fittings, supports, and related components within the employee’s training and qualifications.
- Assist with material take-offs, field measurements, layout, fabrication planning, and installation planning.
- Work productively alongside PSI field personnel and subcontractors while maintaining responsibility for overall site supervision, safety, quality, schedule, and coordination.
Safety & Quality
- Lead PSI Fuels’ safety expectations in the field and stop unsafe work when necessary.
- Conduct and document toolbox talks, JSAs, pre-task planning, and routine site safety observations.
- Verify work complies with approved drawings, applicable codes, manufacturer requirements, and PSI quality standards.
- Coordinate inspections, testing, punch-list work, and corrective actions.
Cost & Documentation
- Understand the Approved Construction Budget and execute the work with cost and productivity awareness.
- Track field labor, subcontractor progress, materials, deliveries, equipment, and potential change conditions.
- Maintain daily reports, photographs, redlines, inspection records, and other required project documentation.
- Communicate schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer issues promptly to the Project Manager.
Startup & Closeout
- Support equipment startup, testing, commissioning, customer training, and final acceptance.
- Drive punch-list completion and timely project closeout.
- Represent PSI Fuels professionally with customers, inspectors, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum five (5) years of industrial, mechanical, utility, energy, or commercial construction field experience.
- Minimum three (3) years in a Superintendent, General Foreman, Foreman, or comparable field leadership role.
- Experience coordinating multiple subcontractors and trades.
- CNG/RNG, natural gas, process piping, electrical, mechanical, or fueling infrastructure experience strongly preferred.
Technical Skills
- Blueprint and specification review
- Construction sequencing and short-interval planning
- Field documentation and daily reporting
- Mechanical installation and field troubleshooting
- High-pressure and low-pressure natural gas/CNG piping systems
- Stainless-steel tubing, piping systems, valves, fittings, and supports
- Hand and power tool proficiency
- Material take-offs, field measurements, and installation layout
- Equipment setting, anchoring, assembly, and startup support
- Microsoft Office 365
- Bluebeam preferred
- Procore preferred
Physical & Travel Requirements
- Extensive travel throughout North America, including extended project assignments when required.
- Ability to work outdoors and in active construction environments in varying weather conditions.
- Ability to routinely lift and carry up to 50 pounds and safely perform hands-on construction activities involving hand tools, power tools, piping, mechanical equipment, ladders, and material handling.
- Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record.
Performance Expectations
Success in this position is demonstrated by:
- Safe project execution with strong field leadership.
- Schedule performance and productive coordination of trades.
- High-quality installation and disciplined punch-list management.
- Protection and improvement of project financial performance.
- Accurate field documentation and proactive communication.
- Professional customer and subcontractor relationships.
Compensation & Incentive Opportunity
- Base Salary Range: $80,000 to $110,000
- Performance Incentive: Construction Performance Incentive Program (CPIP)
- Total Compensation Opportunity: Up to approximately $180,000+ for exceptional performance
Compensation is based on experience, qualifications, role scope, and performance. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed and is subject to applicable plan terms, eligibility requirements, Company performance and/or project results.
Professional Development
PSI Fuels is committed to developing employees alongside the growth of the Company. Professional development is encouraged through field experience, technical training, leadership development, industry education, and increasing responsibility as the employee demonstrates capability and performance.