Construction Superintendent, Fluid Systems

As a construction superintendent focused on fluid systems at Starbase, you will own the day-to-day execution of field fluids and structural system build activities, including welding, tube bending, and boilermaking, for fluid systems and infrastructure projects at Starbase. This role directs contractors, plans and sequences work, and delivers high-quality, safe, and efficient installations in a fast-paced test and operations environment. 

• →High school diploma or equivalency certificate 
• →3+ years of professional experience in the construction or aerospace industries, with experience leading or coordinating a labor force 
• →3+ years of hands-on experience with a construction trade skill 

• Fluid system fabrication experience including tube bending and boilermaking on large-scale industrial or aerospace projects 
• Experience estimating labor hours and managing budgets for fluid system scopes 
• Strong field experience managing fluid system contractors, tube benders, boilermakers, fitters, and multi-disciplinary crews in fast-paced technical environments 
• Ability to read and interpret piping and instrumentation diagrams, isometric drawings, fabrication drawings, and redlines 
• Experience with fit-up, system tie-ins, modifications, and resolving constructibility issues in the field 
• Solid understanding of fluid system quality requirements, with familiarity of weld quality requirements, visual inspection, and nondestructive evaluation (NDE) methods (including radiographic testing) 
• OSHA 30 certification 
• Experience coordinating work around active test and operations environments

• To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.  

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