Pipefitter Foreman

About the Company

Bilfinger is a leading international industrial services provider, active primarily in Continental Europe, Northwest Europe, North America, and the Middle East. With over 4,500 skilled employees in North America, Bilfinger delivers its services across multiple industries that include petrochemical, oil & gas, consumer goods, energy and utilities, and government services. Bilfinger has offices in 40 states, and our project portfolio covers the entire value chain from consulting, engineering, manufacturing, assembly, maintenance, plant expansion, and turnarounds to environmental technologies and digital applications. We have over 100 years of industrial experience on projects ranging from $500 to $40M, performed in every time zone of the United States.

About the Role

Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in fabricating, assembling, installing, and maintaining piping, fixtures, and equipment for gas, steam, hot water, fire sprinkler systems, or oil heating, cooling, lubricating, and industrial processing systems.

Responsibilities

• Assigns workers to specific duties.
• Inspects completed processing systems to determine conformance to specifications.
• Trains new workers in use of equipment and tools.
• Performs duties as described under Supervisor.
• May supervise workers engaged in working in high-pressure systems, and be designated Steam-Fitter Supervisor.
• May supervise workers engaged in maintenance and repair work, and be designated Pipe-Fitter Supervisor, Maintenance; Steam-Fitter Supervisor, Maintenance.

Requirements

• NCCER Foreman certification is preferred.
• Physically capable of exerting 20 to 50 pounds of force occasionally, 10 to 25 pounds of force frequently, or greater than negligible up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical activity requirements exceed those for Light Work.
• Intellectually capable of applying and interpreting principles of rational systems (e.g., bookkeeping, engines, electronics, building) to solve practical problems and deal with concrete variables in situations with limited standardization.
• Competent in beginning algebra and geometry; skilled in computation of discount, interest, profit and loss, commission, markup, selling price, ratio, proportion, and percentage.
• Able to read safety rules, instructions for use and maintenance of shop tools and equipment, and methods and procedures in mechanical drawing and layout work.
• Able to write reports and letters with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar.
• Able to speak correct English before an audience with poise, voice control, and confidence.
• 4 to 10 years of specific job training required to learn techniques, information, and facility needed for average performance in this position.

This is a non-union position.