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CB&I

Designs and builds energy storage facilities

Field Tank Superintendent

Welding & Sheet MetalUpdated on Nov 10
Full-timePlainfield, IL, USA$56.25 - $59.75 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Typically, 15 or more years of relevant experience, including 10 or more years in a supervisor or superintendent role.
  • Weld qualification or certification in multiple processes, including FCAW, SMAW, and SAW.
  • English is required.
  • SIPP training.
  • NCCCO Certified Equipment Operator credential.
  • CB&I Mobile Crane Safety Training.
  • Ability to climb structures using appropriate fall protection and available handholds and footholds.
  • Ability to access elevated work platforms and scaffolds using ladders, stairways, or other designated access ways.
  • Ability to work in confined spaces using respirators and fresh-air equipment.
  • Ability to communicate verbally to relay directions from craft supervisors and respond to questions from managers and fellow workers.
  • Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
  • Ability to work while standing, walking, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, bending, stooping, reaching, handling, feeling, seeing, hearing, and lifting or carrying loads of 0–10 pounds at the stated frequency.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a crew at a work location and ensure compliance with project specifications, safety standards, and schedules.
  • Coordinate work across crafts, departments, and contractors, and maintain liaison with engineering, planning, and procurement teams.
  • Train, coach, and mentor team members, including welders in SMAW, FCAW, SAW, EGW, and GTAW processes.
  • Perform and oversee steel erection tasks, including fitting, welding, rigging, and scaffold setup, using appropriate tools and equipment.
  • Ensure proper use and maintenance of site equipment, adherence to safety procedures, and completion of required inspections.
  • Read and interpret construction drawings, communicate tasks clearly, and ensure cargo is secured and coordinated with drivers.
  • Support project progress through scheduling, reporting, and resolving field issues such as productivity or work interfaces.
  • Assist in resolving construction problems, including lack of productivity and work interfaces, as required.
  • Assist in developing look-ahead schedules and progress reports.
  • Set up, break down, and rig lifting equipment such as mobile cranes and fixed derricks.
  • Unload fabricated steel products and tools from trucks or rail cars.
  • Lay out and install tank accessories according to drawings and procedures.
  • Perform additional assignments as directed by a supervisor.
  • Erect and dismantle temporary scaffolding used in steel plate construction.

Desired Qualifications

  • Spanish is beneficial.

About the Company

CB&I

Designs and builds energy storage facilities

What this company does: CB&I designs and builds storage facilities, tanks, and terminals for the energy sector, handling large-scale infrastructure projects around the world. How its product works: It covers the engineering design and construction of energy storage solutions, focusing on delivering safe, reliable, and high-performing facilities through end-to-end project execution. How it stands out from competitors: It has a 130-year history and a track record of over 60,000 completed structures, global reach, and the backing of being a McDermott subsidiary, which together support scale, experience, and a strong safety and performance track record. What its goal is: To provide dependable, world-class storage infrastructure while advancing industry standards through steady delivery of large projects and ongoing improvement.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Debt Financing
Total funding
$1B
Headquarters
The Woodlands, TX
Founded
1889

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