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S E & M Constructors Inc

Pipefitter

Raleigh, NC · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

The Mechanical Pipe Fitter will directly report to Mechanical Piping Supervisor(s) & Mechanical Piping Coordinator(s). The Mechanical Pipe Fitter will be expected to be proficient and perform the ...

Quanta Services

Designer Piping

Houston, TX

... Supervisor and Engineering Manager. Design * Develop and maintain 3D piping models using CADWorx ... Plant (2020 or later versions). * Create 3D equipment models utilizing CADWorx Equipment (2020 or ...

Cajun Industries

Piping Design Lead

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

Minimum of ten years of relevant piping design experience, including experience leading piping design teams or major work packages and five years of working as a supervisor Experience supporting ...

Mesabi Metallics

Manager - Piping

Paducah, KY · On-site

Lead and mentor piping engineers, supervisors, inspectors, and field personnel. * Foster collaboration among engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and operations teams. * Communicate ...

Northstar Energy Services

Designer - Piping

Houston, TX · On-site

... Supervisor and Engineering Manager. What You'll Do Design * Develop and maintain 3D piping models ... using CADWorx Plant (2020 or later versions). * Create 3D equipment models utilizing CADWorx ...

Cajun Industries

Piping Design Lead

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

... supervisor • Experience supporting industrial, refining, petrochemical, chemical, energy, or manufacturing facilities is strongly preferred. • Extensive experience developing piping layouts ...

Polaris

Senior Piping Designer

Lake Charles, LA

The Sr. Piping Designer supervises Piping projects and budgets for all phases of the piping design scope. II. RESPONSIBILITIES: * Piping Designer assists in planning schedules and workforce ...

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How much do piping supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for piping supervisor in the United States is $35.27, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.88 and $41.11 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a piping supervisor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Piping Supervisor, you need strong knowledge of piping systems, construction methods, and engineering drawings, often supported by a technical diploma or relevant certifications. Familiarity with project management software, AutoCAD, and safety compliance systems is typically required. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help in managing crews and coordinating with multiple stakeholders. These skills ensure that projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to specification in complex industrial environments.

What is a piping supervisor?

Piping Supervisors are professionals responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems on construction or industrial sites. They coordinate teams of pipefitters, welders, and other workers, ensuring that all work is performed according to project specifications, safety standards, and schedules. Piping Supervisors also inspect work quality, manage resources, and troubleshoot issues that arise during the construction or maintenance process. Their expertise is crucial for the safe and efficient operation of piping systems in industries such as oil and gas, chemical plants, and power generation.

What is the difference between Piping Supervisor vs Piping Foreman?

AspectPiping SupervisorPiping Foreman
CertificationsOften requires OSHA, safety, and technical piping certificationsTypically holds similar safety and technical certifications
Work EnvironmentOversees multiple crews, manages project schedules, and ensures safety complianceDirectly supervises piping workers on-site, focusing on daily tasks
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in construction, oil & gas, and industrial plantsPrimarily found in construction and industrial piping projects
Search & Comparison IntentOften compared for leadership and project management rolesCompared for hands-on supervision of piping work

The Piping Supervisor and Piping Foreman roles share many certifications and work environments, but the supervisor typically manages multiple crews and project schedules, while the foreman directly supervises workers on-site. Both are vital in piping projects, with the supervisor focusing on oversight and planning, and the foreman on daily supervision.

What are some typical challenges faced by a piping supervisor during large-scale construction projects?

Piping Supervisors often encounter challenges such as coordinating between multiple trades, ensuring adherence to strict safety and quality standards, and managing tight project deadlines. Effective communication with engineers, welders, and project managers is essential to resolve on-site issues quickly. Additionally, they must frequently adapt to changes in project scope or design while maintaining productivity and minimizing delays.
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Infographic showing various Piping Supervisor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 76% Full Time, 19% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 98% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $73,355 per year, or $35.3 per hour.

Mechanical Piping Supervisor

S E & M Constructors Inc

Wilson, NC • On-site

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 20 days ago

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Job Summary

The Mechanical Piping Supervisor conducts all work in accordance with Company policies, procedures and programs. The Mechanical Piping Supervisor reports directly to the Mechanical Piping Coordinator of SE&M Constructors. The Mechanical Piping Supervisor is expected to be proficient at and perform the following duties:

  • Direct oversight and coordination of assigned mechanical piping projects by assisting the project manager and Mechanical Piping Coordinator with the overall management and execution of safety, quality, and efficiency requirements of each project.
  • Initial mobilization of new projects and demobilization of completed projects.
  • Field procurement of materials as needed to conform to project specifications.
  • Managing rental equipment needs for mechanical piping projects.
  • Responsible for installing, assembling, fabricating, maintaining, and repairing mechanical piping systems that carry various fluids including water, steam, chemicals, or gases in industrial settings. Systems include piping, valves, fittings, and equipment.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical piping systems, materials, and industrial standards.
  • Layout, assemble, install, and maintain underground and above-ground pipe systems, pipe supports, and related equipment.
  • Ability to run and become certified in the operation of heavy machinery including forklifts, man lifts, and rigging equipment as required.
  • Use various tools and equipment, such as pipe cutters, threading machines, compression tools, press tools, and bending tools to join pipes by means of welding, brazing, soldering, cementing, compression, press, or threading.
  • Diagnosing and repairing faults in mechanical piping systems, including leaks, blockages, or pressure issues.
  • Interpret blueprints, schematics, P&IDs, and specifications to plan the layout of mechanical piping systems, ensuring compliance with design specifications and regulatory standards.
  • Test mechanical piping systems for leaks using methods such as hydrostatic testing or air pressure tests.
  • Ensure all work meets quality standards and industry codes.
  • Daily management of assigned mechanical piping staff.
  • Provide leadership, mentoring, and support to field teams assigned to you.
  • Lead and instruct pipefitting helpers, mechanics, and welders under your supervision.
  • Coordinate with Mechanical Piping Coordinator weekly to discuss and plan manpower, tool, and equipment needs necessary to meet project schedules and requirements.
  • Quality control walk downs and safety audits of mechanical piping projects.
  • Maintain all as-built project records and test record documents to ensure relevant information is documented and secured.
  • Punchlist management on mechanical piping projects.
  • Work in BIM models provided by SE&M BIM Manager.
  • Work in PlanGrid project management document manager.
  • Complete/Audit timecards for each project.
  • Complete daily reports.
  • Develop positive business relationships while ensuring contractual compliance with all parties.
  • Help maintain working relationships with clients, designers, subcontractors, and vendors.
  • Monitor and enforce current regulatory standards and company safety guidelines.
  • Attend jobsite weekly meetings when required.
  • Work as a team with other SE&M departments (Electrical, HVAC, Plumbing, and Service) and company divisions.
  • Drive and be personally responsible for a Company vehicle that may have SE&M employees as passengers and job-related cargo/trailers.
  • Attend jobsite weekly meeting when required

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 5-7+ years of experience in mechanical piping projects for industrial, pharmaceutical, and heavy commercial industries.
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, P&IDs, and specifications.
  • Strong understanding of mechanical piping codes and industry standards.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with ability to collaborate with teams.
  • Detail oriented, self-motivated, and able to manage projects in a fast-paced environment.

Work Conditions

  • Work week- The normal work week will be Monday through Friday, 7:00 am to 5:30 pm or whatever time commitment is required that week to fulfill your duties. Weekend, night work or travel may be required.
  • Follow all rules, protocols and procedures as set forth by the Company, which may be in the form of handbooks, directives, memorandums, meetings or other means as deemed appropriate by the Company.
  • Monitor and enforce current regulatory standards and Company safety guidelines.
  • Maintain professionalism at all times. Support all Company functions in a positive manner
  • Keep a daily log of your pertinent activities. A daily log will be provided to you if you do not already use one

Compensation and Benefits

  • Hourly Rate: Varies Depending on Experience
  • Insurance: You will be eligible for the Company Insurance Plan. Reference the attached SE&M Constructors Benefits Plan for complete details/costs for the insurance plan, benefits, and explanation.
  • 401K Retirement Plan: SE&M Constructors offers a retirement plan. The employee is encouraged to participate in this plan by using payroll deductions upon eligibility per the plan documents.
  • Mobile Phone- Employee will be issued a Company-owned mobile phone. Device is intended for business use only.
  • Computer- Employee will be issued a Company-owned computer for business purposes. Laptop/tablet computers may be enabled for remote VPN access as deemed necessary.
  • Credit Card- Employee will be provided with a Company credit card. The credit card is for business related use only. All charges are to be documented in accordance with Company standards.
  • Vehicle- Employee will be assigned a company-owned vehicle and is to be used for company business only in accordance with Company policies.