Commercial Piping Foreman

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

Benefits

• Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
• Vision Insurance Plan
• 401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
• Wellness Programs
• Company Vehicle & Gas Card

About the role

Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems for commercial production. Processes piping systems while directing a field crew. Ability to interpret and follow schedules. Assists Site Superintendent with day-to-day activities of field crew. In addition to supervisory responsibility, this position is that of a working foreman, responsible for directly performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks.

Responsibilities

• Supervises field crew, subcontractor and craft activities, including determining method of construction, manpower levels, material quantities equipment, mechanical, scheduling and documentation
• Interprets sketches, blue prints and isometric drawings
• Oversees layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings
• Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions
• Works pipe crews safely and productively in an outdoor or indoor manufacturing, process facility
• Responsible for performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks
• Tracks time sheets, plan/schedule work and generate material takeoff's from plans as needed
• Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
• Manages installation of pipe systems and related materials and equipment, such as supports and hangers, according to job specifications
• Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks
• Loads, transports and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies
• Comfortable working at heights
• Performs other duties as assigned

Requirements

• 8+ years pipe fitting experience
• Proven ability to effectively manage and lead teams of 8 to 10 individuals, ensuring high productivity, team cohesion, and successful project outcomes
• Capable of reading/understanding drawings & P&ID's
• Must be able to use a computer for access to project models and electronic drawings
• Knowledge to field measure/layout of pipe systems in the field
• Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
• Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
• Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

Work Environment

• May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
• May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
• May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
• May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands

• Routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
• While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
• Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel

May require travel (typically not overnight)

Preferred Qualifications

• 10+ years of Pipe experience and 5+ years holding a managerial or Foreman position
• Prior military experience
• HS diploma or GED equivalent