Pipefitter Foreman

Responsibilities

• Production
• Interpret specifications and read blueprints
• Aid in laying out work for the crew
• Pre-plan daily activities to meet job schedule
• Monitor quality control of work in progress
• Order and coordinate delivery of necessary materials
• Comply with all documentation requirements and fill out project-related reports
• Coordinate equipment needs, ensure operators are qualified, and ensure equipment is maintained and repaired in a timely manner
• Support jobsite Superintendent to coordinate activities of individual projects
• Implement better methods of production in all aspects of the job to strengthen best practices within Wanzek Construction, Inc.
• Perform related trade work as required

Qualifications

• 4 years related experience and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High school diploma or GED Certification (preferred)
• Plus 2 years of experience in supervisory role
• Knowledgeable of MIC Health and Safety programs and project specific regulations
• Active participation in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors
• Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals
• Add and subtract two-digit numbers, multiply and divide with 10's and 100's, and perform these operations using units, weight measurement, and volume
• Common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written or oral form
• Ability to work within precise standards of accuracy and follow set procedures and standards
• Maintain in-depth relations with all members of their team and supervisor

Physical Demands

• Work up to a 12-hour shift doing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outside conditions
• Maintain physical strength and stamina; use arms, hands, and legs fully; push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects weighing up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb to perform job tasks
• Maintain stamina to perform this task repetitively and continuously for several hour intervals
• Uncontrolled environmental conditions: constant change in weather and site conditions
• Moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and/or loud noises
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment is required (including but not limited to- safety toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, hardhat, vest, etc.)
• Move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas
• May need to work at heights and must be able to abide by all safety and fall-protection requirements; must be able to wear and utilize all safety equipment required for work at heights
• Evaluate information based on measurable standards; visualize objects in three dimensions from drawings; keep good balance and work at heights; see well (either naturally or with correction); hear well (either naturally or with correction); coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet