General Foreperson - Mechanical Piping

About the role

This position oversees the operations and personnel management of Foreperson, Truck Foreperson, Journeypersons, and Apprentices within the hydronic trades of the assigned area or Project. Direct contact with fabrication facilities is also provided.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee all hydronic field activities to ensure standards and productivity are met in an effort to achieve company goals
• Operations Assist direct reports with Resource management
• Proper assignment of Forepersons
• Aid with project execution strategies and scheduling
• Provide resolution of issues, challenges and obstacles
• Execution of QA/QC protocols
• Implementation of Safety Department’s protocols
• Implementation of Acco policies and procedures
• Provide suggestions for successful project installation
• Communicate project expectation and required dates with detailers
• Review project documents to determine the proper staffing requirements
• Approach project with shop fabrication and modularization in mind
• In collaboration with detailing and PM/PE generate a material list for an initial buyout from purchasing
• Attend jobsite meetings and provide input to the GC and PM
• Set goals and expectations for field personnel and detailers
• Drive the job!
• Know the local code requirements
• Evaluation of field personnel
• Complete and submit ACCO and project documents
• Order tools and equipment required to complete the project
• Schedule manpower with Superintendents
• Schedule material deliveries and shop fabrication
• Verify equipment prior to delivery/rig day
• Schedule crane rig
• Schedule trucking
• Cookordinate with subcontractors
• Cookordinate with other departments within ACCO
• Schedule and coordinate inspections
• Process required test reports and logs with required signatures and put into proper box folder for the project
• Train crew members
• Ensure a quality product has been installed
• Generate a rolling punch list
• Return tools and equipment
• Return excess materials back to the vendor for a credit
• Manage 3 week or look ahead schedule for project

Qualifications

• Extensive market experience and technical knowledge in Mechanical Piping systems
• Proven experience on large commercial and industrial projects, including: Semi-Conductors Data Centers Healthcare facilities High-rise buildings Industrial plants Central utility plants (CUPs) Institutional facilities (universities, airports, government buildings)
• Experience managing mechanical piping scopes ranging from $5M–$150M+
• Ability to lead field crews of 20–150+ pipefitters, welders, and subcontractors
• Strong understanding of mission-critical and complex project environments, including data centers, Central Utility Plants, healthcare, industrial/process facilities, semiconductor, and advanced manufacturing projects, with direct experience supporting fabrication operations, shop production teams, and prefabrication programs while ensuring quality, productivity, safety, and schedule performance across all phases of fabrication and field installation

Skills

• Leadership skills
• Project management
• Technical knowledge in Mechanical Piping systems
• Experience with large commercial and industrial projects
• Experience with mission-critical and complex project environments
• Experience with data centers, Central Utility Plants, healthcare, industrial/process facilities, semiconductor, and advanced manufacturing projects
• Experience with fabrication operations, shop production teams, and prefabrication programs
• Experience with quality, productivity, safety, and schedule performance across all phases of fabrication and field installation

Benefits

Accommodations for individuals with disabilities can be made upon request. Please notify Human Resources if you require accommodations to participate in the hiring process.

Pay

This position is for signatory employees and wages will be in line with the corresponding area CBA Agreement.

Schedule

This is a non-exempt position from Monday through Friday. Work hours will generally start and end in accordance with construction industry standards and/or project needs, with a one-hour lunch break and two rest breaks. Eight hours per day is required and other occasional overtime may be necessary for business needs.

Physical Demands

Must frequently lift and/or move up to 20 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus. Ability to sit, stand, walk, and use hands for extended periods to evaluate active field installations. Frequently required to reach with hands and arms, and occasionally stoop, kneel, crouch, or navigate job site terrain.

About ACCO

ACC O Engineered Systems is one of the largest mechanical contractors in the country. Since 1934, owners and builders have selected ACCO to design, install, and maintain more than 250,000 mechanical projects. ACCO is dedicated to the design, fabrication, installation, maintenance and service of commercial and industrial HVAC, refrigeration, plumbing, process piping, and building automation systems. Whether your project is a low or high-rise office building, a shopping mall, hospital, semi-conductor fabrication facility or pharmaceutical manufacturing plant…ACC O can design, build, install, and maintain a mechanical system to meet your needs. Here at ACCO, we are a part of something bigger. Just ask our customers: California Academy of Sciences, L.A. Live, and San Francisco 49ers Stadium. While we have been around for 80+ years, we continue to grow at a dynamic pace. And we are looking for talented individuals to join our team. What's great about working at ACCO is that we're a big enough company to be the leader in HVAC mechanical contracting in California and the Southwest U.S., but as a 100% employee-owned ESOP, we're a private company with a family-oriented feel. Several of our employees have worked at ACCO for twenty-five, thirty, and even over forty years! Together, the employees of ACCO are comprised of intelligent, dedicated, and entrepreneurial team members who put customers first and enjoy what they do. ACCO IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER AA M/F/V/D. We proudly hire U.S. Military Veterans, and those qualified are encouraged to apply. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.|Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision ACCO will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment. Notice To Outside Recruiters Hiring managers are not authorized to review or accept recruiting agreements from any outside recruiting agencies. Outside recruiting agencies should not submit unsolicited resumes without signing the company's recruiting agreement.