Piping Supervisor (M/F)

Piping Supervisor (M/F)

• Reference: 262327S

• Start Date: As soon as possible

• Duration: +3 years

• Contract Type: Permanent Contract or FREELANCE

• Geographic Area: Western France

• Language: Fluent French and English

Mission Context

As part of an industrial project in the LNG sector, the Piping Supervisor will be responsible for supervising and coordinating all activities related to the installation, assembly, testing, and commissioning of piping systems.

Reporting to the Project Superintendent, they will supervise subcontractors and field teams, coordinate daily construction operations, monitor productivity, and ensure compliance with engineering specifications, quality requirements, HSE standards, and schedule milestones.

The Piping Supervisor will be the main field representative for piping and insulation work. They will need to anticipate and resolve technical and construction issues, manage interfaces with other disciplines, and ensure work is carried out in accordance with plans, technical specifications, applicable regulations, quality and safety requirements, and established deadlines.

Proven experience in cryogenic piping and supports, as well as in pressure testing, cleaning, and drying of systems, is required. The position may also involve occasional supervision of metal structure assembly.

Missions

• Supervise and coordinate all piping and insulation activities, from material reception to system commissioning.

• Report to the Site Superintendent on the progress and execution of activities.

• Occasionally supervise metal structure assembly activities.

• Ensure effective and fluid communication among all stakeholders.

• Manage and resolve technical issues that may arise during work execution.

• Verify that work is carried out in accordance with plans, technical specifications, applicable rules and standards, particularly ASME and PED.

• Ensure compliance with quality and safety requirements established for the project.

• Review and approve procedures related to the installation, assembly, testing, and commissioning of piping systems.

• Conduct periodic inspections and audits to verify compliance with technical and regulatory requirements.

• Supervise and coordinate the installation and assembly of cryogenic piping and supports, ensuring compliance with specific requirements for these types of systems.

• Verify the appropriate selection of materials, welds, and insulations for cryogenic applications.

• Ensure the integrity and proper functioning of cryogenic piping systems.

• Plan, supervise, and coordinate hydrostatic pressure testing of piping systems in accordance with applicable procedures and regulations.

• Verify the appropriate selection of equipment and tools necessary for pressure testing.

• Ensure the safety of personnel and facilities during pressure testing operations.

• Analyze pressure test results and prepare corresponding reports.

• Supervise cleaning and drying operations for piping systems.

• Implement and maintain a quality control system for piping activities.

• Perform quality inspections and tests at all stages of the process.

• Prepare quality reports and manage non-conformities.

• Ensure proper management of technical documentation.

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations in all piping-related activities.

• Identify and assess occupational risks associated with the work.

• Implement preventive measures to reduce risks and prevent accidents.

• Conduct site safety inspections and verify the appropriate use of personal protective equipment.

• Participate in safety meetings and contribute to developing a safety culture on the project.

• Participate in the development of the work plan for piping activities.

• Monitor work progress and report any deviations to the Project Manager.

• Identify and manage risks and opportunities associated with piping activities.

• Participate in the preparation of progress reports and presentations for relevant stakeholders.

• University degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent training.

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in supervising and coordinating piping activities on industrial construction projects.

• Experience preferably gained in LNG, petrochemical, or refinery environments.

• Proven experience in cryogenic piping and associated supports.

• Experience in pressure testing.

• Experience in cleaning and drying operations for piping systems.

• Experience in supervising metal structure assembly is desirable.

• Fluency in French and English.

• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

• Ability to effectively resolve technical and operational problems.

• Results-oriented.

• Rigor and attention to detail.

• Ability to work in a multicultural and demanding environment.

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