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Loenbro

Pipe Superintendent

Elko, NV · On-site

Pipe Superintendent (Pipeline) Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: Loenbro West Location: Elko, NV Reports to: General Superintendent / Project Manager Employment Type: Full Time FLSA ...

Socket.dev

Pipe Superintendent

Elko, NV · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Pipe Superintendent (Pipeline) Company: Loenbro, LLC Business Unit/Department: Loenbro West Location: Elko, NV Reports to: General Superintendent / Project Manager Employment Type: Full Time FLSA ...

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Black & Veatch

Pipe Superintendent

Harriman, TN · On-site

Pipe Superintendent Location : PJHARRIMA Business Unit Sector : BVC-BVOPS-BVCI CONSTRUCTION Department: BVCI2 BV OPS UNION CONSTRUCTIO Opportunity Type : Staff Relocation eligible : No Full time ...

Loenbro

Pipe Superintendent

Elko, NV · On-site

Job Summary Loenbro is seeking to hire an experienced Pipe Superintendent to help manage construction projects within the Elko, NV area. This role involves overseeing the planning, scheduling ...

Southland Holdings

Pipe Superintendent

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

A Southland Holdings company is currently accepting resumes for an experienced Pipe Superintendent for our large heavy civil project located in Cape Coral , FL . Roles and Responsibilities: Knowledge ...

Southland Holdings

Pipe Superintendent

Tampa, FL · On-site

A Southland Holdings company is currently accepting resumes for an experienced Pipe Superintendent for our large heavy civil project located in Tampa, FL . Roles and Responsibilities: Knowledge of ...

Knife River Corporation

Pipe Superintendent

Boise, ID · On-site

Knife River Southern Idaho is looking for a self-motivated individual who will use their knowledge and skills to contribute to the success of our company as a Pipe Superintendent. This position works ...

Southland Holdings

Pipe Superintendent

Tampa, FL · On-site

A Southland Holdings company is currently accepting resumes for an experienced Pipe Superintendent for our large heavy civil project located in Tampa, FL . Roles and Responsibilities: Knowledge of ...

Southland Holdings

Pipe Superintendent

Cape Coral, FL · On-site

A Southland Holdings company is currently accepting resumes for an experienced Pipe Superintendent for our large heavy civil project located in Cape Coral , FL . Roles and Responsibilities: Knowledge ...

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe superintendent in the United States is $33.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pipe superintendent?

Pipe Superintendents are construction professionals responsible for overseeing the installation and maintenance of piping systems on large projects, such as in the oil and gas, water, or industrial sectors. They manage crews, ensure safety compliance, coordinate schedules, and monitor project progress to meet deadlines and quality standards. Pipe Superintendents also liaise with project managers, contractors, and inspectors to resolve any issues that may arise during construction. Their role is critical to ensuring that all piping work is completed efficiently, safely, and according to engineering specifications.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pipe superintendent?

To thrive as a Pipe Superintendent, you need extensive experience in pipefitting, construction management, blueprint reading, and typically a background in engineering or construction-related fields. Familiarity with project management software, scheduling tools, and safety certifications such as OSHA are commonly required. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills help coordinate crews and ensure smooth project execution. These skills are critical for maintaining safety, meeting project deadlines, and delivering high-quality work on large-scale construction sites.

How does a pipe superintendent typically coordinate with other construction teams on large projects?

A Pipe Superintendent regularly collaborates with project managers, safety officers, and other trade superintendents to ensure that piping activities are integrated smoothly with the overall project schedule. This involves participating in coordination meetings, resolving site conflicts, and communicating updates about progress or potential delays. Effective teamwork and clear communication are essential, as pipe installation often impacts and is impacted by other trades such as electrical and civil works. By fostering strong relationships across teams, the Pipe Superintendent helps maintain project timelines and ensures quality standards are met.

What is the difference between Pipe Superintendent vs Pipe Foreman?

AspectPipe SuperintendentPipe Foreman
CertificationsOften requires OSHA safety training, industry-specific certificationsTypically OSHA safety training, some certifications beneficial
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple projects, manages crews, plans schedulesManages daily operations on-site, supervises crew members
ResponsibilitiesProject planning, resource allocation, safety complianceDirect supervision of pipe laying, quality control, crew coordination

The Pipe Superintendent generally has broader responsibilities, focusing on project management and planning, while the Pipe Foreman handles daily on-site supervision. Both roles require safety certifications and industry experience, but the superintendent oversees multiple crews and projects, whereas the foreman manages the on-the-ground work.

How much do pipe superintendents make?

Pipe superintendents typically earn between $70,000 and $120,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and project complexity. They often oversee large-scale piping installations and require strong leadership and technical skills to manage crews and ensure safety standards.

How to become a pipe superintendent?

To become a pipe superintendent, candidates typically need several years of experience working in plumbing, pipefitting, or construction, along with a strong understanding of piping systems and construction processes. Many employers prefer candidates with a high school diploma or equivalent, relevant certifications, and leadership skills; some may require a relevant technical or vocational training. Gaining experience in supervisory roles and obtaining certifications such as OSHA safety training can also improve prospects for advancement to a pipe superintendent position.
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Infographic showing various Pipe Superintendent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 91% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,686 per year, or $33.5 per hour.

Pipe Superintendent

Precision Industrial Contractors

Woodland, WA • On-site

$39 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 22 hours ago

Job description

PIPE SUPERINTENDENT
Precision Industrial Contractors, Inc. is seeking a Pipe Superintendent for immediate hire.
This is a traveling position, PIC works coast to coast across the United States and Canada
You are a fit if you:
  • Have excellent leadership skills
  • Possess a good attitude
  • Ability to create a daily schedule and follow a plan
  • Possess excellent communication skills
  • Advanced problem solving skills

Requirements and Responsibilities:
  • Oversees the daily construction activities at a work site
  • Responsible for safety, scope, budget, and schedule and the overall progress of the project, as well as the scheduling of workers and the delivery of equipment and materials
  • Works with contractors to complete project within the given budget and time frame
  • Resolves contract disputes and arranges any necessary order changes
  • Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures
  • Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals
  • Performs a variety of tasks
  • Leads and directs the work of others
  • Lays out, assembles, installs, and maintains pipe systems, pipe supports, and related hydraulic and pneumatic equipment for steam, hot water, heating, cooling, lubricating, sprinkling, and industrial production and processing systems, applying knowledge of system operation, and following blueprints: Selects type and size of pipe, and related materials and equipment, such as supports, hangers, and hydraulic cylinders, according to specifications
  • Inspects work site to determine presence of obstructions and to ascertain that holes cut for pipe will not cause structural weakness
  • Cuts pipe, using saws, pipe cutter, hammer and chisel, cutting torch, and pipe cutting machine
  • Threads pipe, using pipe threading machine
  • Bends pipe, using pipe bending tools and pipe bending machine
  • Assembles and installs variety of metal and nonmetal pipes, tubes, and fittings, including iron, steel, copper, and plastic
  • Connects pipes, using threaded, caulked, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints, and hand tools
  • Secures pipes to structure with brackets, clamps, and hangers, using hand tools and power tools
  • Installs and maintains hydraulic and pneumatic components of machines and equipment, such as pumps and cylinders
  • Installs and maintains refrigeration and air-conditioning systems, including compressors, pumps, meters, pneumatic and hydraulic controls, and piping
  • May weld pipe supports to structural steel members
  • May observe production machines in assigned area of manufacturing facility to detect machinery malfunctions
  • May modify programs of automated machinery, such as robots and conveyors, to change motion and speed of machine, using teach pendant, control panel, or keyboard and display screen of robot controller and programmable controller
  • May be designated Steam Fitter when installing piping systems that must withstand high pressure
  • May be designated according to type of system installed as Pipe Fitter, Ammonia; Pipe Fitter, Fire-Sprinkler Systems; Pipe Fitter, Gas Pipe; or type of piping used as Pipe Fitter, Plastic Pipe; Pipe Fitter, Soft Copper

Qualifications, Education, and Experience:
  • High School diploma or equivalent
  • Must pass an in house 6G weld test
  • Preferred: AWS, WABO, etc. 6G Certification
  • OSHA 30 certification - If you do not hold this certificate, you will be required to attain it as part of your initial training
  • Look at flat drawings or pictures and visualize how they would look as solid objects
  • Work at heights without fear
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Additional Qualifications:
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen

Benefits:
  • Competitive wage, DOE
  • 401k plan, match up to 3%
  • Employee Paid Regence Blue Shield Medical, Dental, Vision, EAP
  • Six Paid Holidays
  • PTO

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