General Foreperson - Medical Gas Plumbing

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 in 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 expectations and required dates with detailers
• 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
• Review and track project labor budgets
• 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 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 Medical Gas and Specialty Plumbing systems
• Proven experience on large commercial, healthcare, institutional, pharmaceutical, and high-tech construction projects
• Experience managing medical gas and plumbing scopes ranging from $5M–$100M+
• Strong understanding of mission-critical and complex project environments including hospitals, healthcare campuses, laboratories, pharmaceutical facilities, Central Utility Plants, semiconductor, and advanced manufacturing projects
• Direct experience supporting fabrication operations, shop production teams, and prefabrication programs while ensuring quality, productivity, safety, infection control compliance, and schedule performance across all phases of fabrication and field installation

Skills

• Leadership skills
• Project management
• Technical expertise in hydronic trades
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Communication and interpersonal skills
• Knowledge of local union master labor agreements
• Proficiency with various business and corporate software technologies

Benefits

Accommodations for individuals with disabilities are available upon request.

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.

Equal Employment Opportunity

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.