JOSE E. GONZALEZ
Houston,TX
Summary
Results-driven Piping and Mechanical Superintendent with 18 years of industrial construction expertise. Oversees complex piping and mechanical projects from planning to completion, ensuring adherence to safety and efficiency standards. Expert in scheduling, quality control, cost management, and crew supervision, consistently delivering projects on time and within budget.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Piping Superintendent
TIC Powered by people
Seminole, Texas
07.2025 - Current
- Supervised piping installation processes to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Coordinated daily operations for piping teams to optimize workflow efficiency.
- Managed materials and equipment logistics for timely project execution.
- Conducted inspections to identify and resolve potential piping issues promptly.
- Collaborated with project managers to align timelines and resource allocation.
- Implemented quality control measures for piping systems during installation phases.
- Provided guidance on best practices regarding installation techniques for various types of pipes or components.
- Participated in job site safety meetings and ensured that crew members adhered to safety protocols at all times.
- Performed regular inspections of completed work areas to verify quality control measures had been followed correctly.
- Prepared weekly reports detailing progress on piping installation projects.
- Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
Piping And Mechanical Superintendent
UPS Industrial Services
Deer Park, TX
09.2018 - 06.2025
- Supervised crew leaders on complex jobs, planned and scheduled work activities, adjusted to scope changes, and ensured safe and efficient completion of work orders.
- Read and interpret diagrams including engineering drawings and blueprints, isometrics, and and piping and instrumentation diagrams to identify and properly install associated piping and mechanical components.
- Read and interpret diagramsincluding engineering drawings and blueprints, isometrics, and and piping and instrumentation diagrams to identify and properly install associated piping and mechanical components.
- Maintained accurate documentation of operational activities using digital tools, enhancing communication and organization of work processes.
Piping GF
McDermott
Cameron, Louisiana
11.2017 - 09.2018
- Supervised pipe fitting and underground utility crews, ensuring alignment with project schedules, specifications, and safety standards.
- Interpreted blueprints, P&IDs, and isometric drawings to direct layout and installation of piping systems.
- Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and inspectors to plan manpower, materials, and equipment needs.
- Managed and trained Pipefitter's, laborers, and welders to maintain productivity and craftsmanship.
- Managed and trained pipefitters, laborers, and welders, fostering craftsmanship and maintaining productivity.
- Monitored material usage and equipment maintenance, reducing waste and minimizing downtime.
- Prepared daily reports, time sheets, and progress updates for project leadership.
Piping Forman/ Pipe General Forman
Flour Daniels Construction
Baytown, TX
06.2016 - 09.2017
- Managed inventory of tools and materials to ensure project readiness and minimize delays.
- Oversaw maintenance of equipment, scheduling repairs to avoid downtime.
- Conducted safety inspections and enforced compliance with safety regulations.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to OSHA regulations and guidelines.
- Coordinated with tradespeople and contractors to maintain workflow efficiency.
- Coordinated with tradespeople and contractors to enhance workflow efficiency and project execution.
- Resolved on-site issues promptly to minimize delays in project timelines.
- Monitored project progress and provided status reports to stakeholders.
- Handled customer complaints professionally, ensuring satisfactory resolutions.
Pipe Forman
Tellepsen Industrial
Houston, TX
08.2015 - 05.2016
- Streamlined operations by maintaining accurate reporting records, including job quantities, timesheets, and daily management reports, enhancing project tracking.
- Determined presence of obstructions and eliminated structural weaknesses by inspecting work sites.
- Communicated effectively with craftsmen to ensure project specifications were met.
- Identified obstructions and addressed structural weaknesses through thorough inspections of work sites, ensuring safety and compliance.
Combo Pipe Welder
Performance Contractors
Houston, TX
12.2013 - 07.2015
- Weld carbon steel, stainless steel, and other alloys using TIG (GTAW) Stick (SMAW).
- Execute root, hot pass, fill, and cap welds.
- Perform welding in multiple positions (1G-6G, vertical, overhead etc.
- Fit and tack pipe spools, fittings, and supports per drawings.
- Ensured proper alignment and gap for strong, consistent final welds.
- Inspected weld quality and appearance to meet safety and industry standards.
- Executed repairs and rework on welds to meet quality specifications. welds as necessary.
- Utilized personal protective equipment to ensure safety during welding processes. and ensure safe handling of gases, grinders, and power tools.
- Maintained clean, safe work area to support efficient operations.
Combo Pipe Welder
James Construction Group LLC
Houston, TX
09.2012 - 11.2013
Combo Pipe Welder
S&B Industries
Mont Belvieu, TX
02.2011 - 09.2012
Combo Pipe Welder
Bay Industries
Houston, TX
07.2010 - 01.2011
Combo Pipe Welder
Turbo Fab
Houston, TX
09.2007 - 07.2010
Education
Chavez High School
Houston, TXSkills
- JOB SITE MANAGEMENT
- QUALITY ASSURANCE
- WORK ESTIMATION
- CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT
- DECISION-MAKING
- PROBLEM-SOLVING
- TASK PRIORITIZATION
- LEADERSHIP SKILLS
- TEAM BUILDING
- RELATIONSHIP BUILDING
- CONFLICT RESOLUTION
- COORDINATE WORK
Timeline
Piping Superintendent
TIC Powered by people
07.2025 - Current
Piping And Mechanical Superintendent
UPS Industrial Services
09.2018 - 06.2025
Piping GF
McDermott
11.2017 - 09.2018
Piping Forman/ Pipe General Forman
Flour Daniels Construction
06.2016 - 09.2017
Pipe Forman
Tellepsen Industrial
08.2015 - 05.2016
Combo Pipe Welder
Performance Contractors
12.2013 - 07.2015
Combo Pipe Welder
James Construction Group LLC
09.2012 - 11.2013
Combo Pipe Welder
S&B Industries
02.2011 - 09.2012
Combo Pipe Welder
Bay Industries
07.2010 - 01.2011
Combo Pipe Welder
Turbo Fab
09.2007 - 07.2010
Chavez High School