Pipefitter - Foreman
Description
Overview
Polk Mechanical is seeking a Pipefitting Foreman to lead three or more workers in pipefitting trades and labor work. This role combines hands-on pipefitting work as part of the crew with the supervisory duties of assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.
Responsibilities
- Relay instructions from supervisors and assign immediate tasks to individual members of the group led
- Work alongside other workers and set the pace
- Demonstrate proper work methods and ensure needed plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available
- Obtain needed information or decisions from supervisors on problems that arise during the work
- Check work in progress and upon completion for adherence to sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines
- Ensure safety and housekeeping rules are followed
- Report to superintendents and project managers on status, progress, and causes of work delays
Qualifications
- Minimum of 3 years' verifiable experience in the pipefitting trade
- Thorough knowledge of piping blueprints, specifications, and codes
- Thorough knowledge of plumbing and piping systems
- Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with employees and clients professionally
- Ability to supervise multiple employees and schedule projects to meet deadlines
- Strong attention to detail