Piping Superintendent

We are growing! Join our team and build your career with us! We are looking for PIPING LEADERS who can motivate a team and successfully run jobs.

Lochridge-Priest is a family owned and operated company that has served the Central Texas area for over 60 years. Also, we are the largest provider of residential and commercial heating and air-conditioning services as well as plumbing services in Central Texas. With offices in Waco, Temple, Ft Worth, and Corsicana and over 400 dedicated employees, we're dedicated to serving your home, business, and industrial comfort needs.

We work as a team to deliver best in class service to our customers.

Oversee the entirety of commercial projects including budget, scheduling, labor hours, quality of work, safety, change management, customer service, and communications. Provide field leadership, organization, and technical expertise to install plumbing service for the projects in accordance with the customer requirements and company strategies. Lead quality control efforts to ensure all installations match plan and specifications.

• Medical, Dental Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Company Match

• Visit job sites routinely to monitor progress, coordinate with the General Contractor (GC), review productivity, answer questions, respond to change requests, and provide problem resolution.
• Improve the implementation, training, and enforcement of company safety program through active partnership with the Safety Director.
• Ensure safety rules, policies, awareness and practices are followed and are the number one priority.
• Establish and maintain a collaborative working relationship with the Project Manager and field Supervisor by providing timely, accurate, and complete information.
• Ensure that the manpower, equipment, tools, material, and design necessary to support the schedule will be available to finish the job safely, accurately, within budget, and on-time.
• Coordinate installation between trades and manage sub-contractor progress.
• Inspect job site conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost saving measures that may be present. Take corrective actions and maximize productivity.
• Accompany field Supervisor to inspect work in progress and completed work to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Establish and facilitate open communications between the job crews, foremen, GC’s, safety, and provide ongoing updates to internal team regarding project status and progress.
• Notify and offer potential solutions to senior leadership and project management of possible problems, work interferences, schedule difficulties, etc. Maximize field productivity.
• Schedule equipment deliveries with GC and periodic inspections by governing authorities.
• Oversee work areas that are neat and clean and, in a manner, representing a professional appearance and maintaining a safe work environment.
• Maintain good working relationship with customer, GC, and inspectors, ensure all commitments are met.
• Totally accountable for quality installation of the project.
• Perform effective subcontractor and supplier management.
• Serve as final trade technical expert on items/issues elevated from the field.
• Monitor labor reporting, job cost reviews, and prepare time sheets.
• Anticipate, identify, diagnose, communicate, and resolve any problems that may arise.
• Evaluate new industry standards and emerging trends for application and best practice adoption.
• Maintain complete files including technical data, vendor, and equipment information.
• Review each completed project and apply all critical learnings to future projects. Take action to correct inefficiencies.

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in management of piping, pipe fitting.
• Ability and willingness to work a flexible schedule to meet customer requirements.
• Read and understand drawings, contract plans, schedules, job site documents, and specifications.
• Demonstrated ability to consider relative costs, benefits, and actions to choose the most appropriate action.
• Ability to work closely with groups of people, employees, suppliers, subcontractors, etc.
• Experience with effectively hiring and…