Construction Superintendent

We are seeking a Construction Superintendent - Mechanical / Piping to join our team supporting the Uranium Processing Facility This position is full-time and will be based out of Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Responsibilities

• Support completion of UPF's Mechanical and Piping system(s).

• Manage construction project activities with expertise with piping systems.

• Exercise judgment related to appropriate mechanical/piping codes and standards.

• Ensure the most current design document is used to complete the work and that all design changes are approved prior to implementation.

• Assess needs and identifies craft training requirements and ensures craftsmen are trained to perform the work assigned.

• Confirm correctness of charge codes and hours entered and approves craft time records using established automated tools.

• Schedule work to be performed, and review work accomplished by each craft.

• Manage work schedules within relations to the UPF overall execution plan and schedule.

• Oversee all aspects of piping installation, fabrication, and testing on a project.

• Manage crews, coordinate with other trades, ensure compliance with safety and quality standards, and maintain the project schedule.

• Interpret blueprints, supervise subcontractors, conduct safety inspections, and resolve field issues to keep the project on time and budget.

Requirements

• Education & Years of Experience – Bachelor's Degree and 3+ years of relevant experience or a High School Diploma and 9+ years of relevant experience.

• Citizenship – To be considered, you must be a United States (U.S.) citizen due to the federal nature of the work.

• Clearance – To be considered, you must be able to obtain and maintain a government issued clearance, if needed.

• Must have a strong mechanical or piping execution background (as either a Construction Superintendent or Sr. Pipefitter).

• Must have a working knowledge of design codes and standards.

• Experience with DOE, DoD, and/or commercial nuclear construction projects is preferred.

About the Site

The Uranium Processing Facility (UPF) is a construction project at the Y-12 National Security Complex in Oak Ridge, Tennessee that is intended to modernize and replace aging facilities for uranium operations. Once complete, UPF will support the nation's nuclear weapons stockpile, naval reactors, and defense nuclear nonproliferation while ensuring the long-term safety, security, and viability of enriched uranium capabilities in the United States. ( ) .

GEM Technologies, Inc. (GEM) is an award-winning federal contractor with more than 30 years of experience providing environmental, construction, facility management, and technical services to federal agencies, state and local governments, and commercial organizations. Founded in 1994 as a nuclear engineering firm to support federal operations in East Tennessee, GEM has since expanded into a nationwide, multi-disciplinary provider with over 270 employees and a diverse portfolio of contracts in the environmental, nuclear, and defense sectors. Some reasons to join GEM are:

• Our philosophy – We believe in the power of effective collaboration and recognize that good partnerships are the building blocks to success.

• Our relationships – Partnering with federal clients, we solve complex problems, exceed expectations, and advance critical missions.

• Our team – We are committed to managing a cohesive workforce and cultivating a supportive workplace for our employees on contracts and in-office.

• Our community involvement – Supporting our communities, we invest time and money in local schools and non-profit organizations.

GEM's offered compensation is dependent on candidates' education, qualifications, and relevant years of experience. To recruit and retain our exceptional staff, we offer the opportunity to elect benefit packages that best suit our employee's needs; this includes, but is not limited to, a competitive Salary, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance (including HSA & PPO options), Paid Time Off (PTO), Paid Holidays, Life Insurance, and a matching 401(k) Retirement Plan.

Please Note : With the exception of mandated state requirements, GEM does not publish salary information on external job boards; as such, most ranges listed are estimates made by vendors and not actual salary ranges.

GEM Technologies, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law.