Austin, TX, US Houston, TX, US
Position Title: Instrumentation & Tubing Superintendent
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As a North American leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.
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- Safety Always. Our number one core value. If we can’t do it safely, we don’t do it at all.
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What is the Opportunity?
We are seeking an experienced Instrumentation & Tubing Superintendent to lead and manage all field activities related to instrumentation installation, tubing fabrication, testing, and commissioning support on the Samsung Semiconductor project in Taylor, Texas. This role is critical to ensuring precision, quality, and schedule compliance on a complex, high-purity manufacturing facility.
What You'll Do Here:
- Supervise all on-site instrumentation and tubing construction activities
- Manage foremen, craft labor, and specialty subcontractors
- Oversee installation of:
- Instrumentation and control devices
- High-purity tubing (SS, copper, and specialty materials)
- Valves, regulators, transmitters, analyzers, and manifolds
- Ensure tubing installation meets cleanliness, orbital welding, testing, and QA/QC standards
- Coordinate tubing fabrication, flushing, pressure testing, and documentation
- Work closely with project management, electrical, mechanical, and process teams
- Enforce site safety policies and conduct daily toolbox talks
- Review drawings, isometrics, P&IDs, and specifications
- Identify constructability issues and resolve field conflicts
- Coordinate inspections, turnover packages, and commissioning support
- Maintain daily reports, manpower tracking, and progress updates
What You Bring to the Team:
- 8–10+ years of experience in instrumentation and tubing construction
- Prior superintendent or lead supervisory experience on industrial or semiconductor projects
- Strong understanding of:
- Instrumentation installation and calibration basics
- High-purity tubing systems and cleanliness protocols
- Orbital welding and tubing QA/QC
- Pressure testing and documentation requirements
- Ability to read and interpret P&IDs, isometrics, and control drawings
- Strong leadership and communication skills
- OSHA 30 (or ability to obtain)
- Ability to work extended hours as required by project demands
Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We consider all applicants for positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, mental or physical disabilities, veteran status, and all other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner, through the implementation of the requirements of the EEOC and its applicable regulations. Appropriate accommodation under the EEOC will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process.
Nearest Major Market: Austin