Field Foreman- Pipefitting

Comfort Systems USA•Louisville, CO

2d•$33 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipefitting Foreman ensures the Safety of those we work with and around, the Quality of the services we provide, and the realization of our Profitability goals as it specifically relates to the commercial installation, assembly, fabrication, maintenance, and repairs on a variety of mechanical piping systems. The Foreman will work closely with the Project Team to ensure all projects are completed according to the project documents, adhering to the project budget and the planned schedule. This position is also responsible for understanding all aspects of project documentation and installation of the pipefitting trade, using knowledge and experience in the trade along with management skills to coordinate internal people and external clients. This may include hands on work in the trade.

Requirements

Minimum Journeyman license in respective trade (Pipefitting)
Foreman will have 3-5+ years of experience running commercial mechanical projects ranging from $1-10M in value
Computer skills required, with a good working knowledge of all Microsoft Office applications
Effective interpersonal skills are required for a strong representation of DMI customers as well as employees
Valid CO Driver’s License and Clear MVR
Can successfully pass a criminal background check, drug test, and physical ensuring you can perform the duties of the job
Arrive at each job site on time and at the specified time
Have a full range of mobility in the upper and lower body
Be able to reach overhead
Be able to work a full range of physical activities in various positions, including, but not limited to, stooping, standing, bending over, kneeling and squatting, climbing, walking for extended periods of time
Be able to lift, pull and push materials and equipment to complete assigned job tasks
Be able to lift 50-70 pounds of weight throughout the assigned workday
Capable of hearing at a level or correctable to a level where the person can receive detailed information through verbal communication. Vision must also be at a level or correctable level where the person has clarity both in short and long-distance vision

Nice To Haves

Free from fear of heights and can work at heights on ladders and scaffolds
Some work may occur in confined spaces

Responsibilities

Work with the project team to ensure we are familiar with contract inclusions, scope of work, proposal, and any accepted value engineering options
Know your plans, specifications, contract schedule, and budget
Ensure your team is familiar with and using the most current set of contract documents, including all mechanical/plumbing details
Be familiar with budgeted hours and work with the project manager and team members to identify and implement any cost-saving strategies. Work with the project manager for change order pricing, ensuring we are capturing all costs. Utilize prefabrication. Know and understand your crew cost
Make sure you are aware of schedule changes and make necessary adjustments to manpower and material needs. Work directly with the project manager to develop and maintain a 3-week manpower look ahead and update weekly
Ensure Design Mechanical's core values are always implemented and that the company's safety policies and procedures are always followed
Ensure that systems are installed to the highest degree of quality and functionality
Maintain a positive working relationship with clients, vendors, and colleagues. Provide solutions when called upon. Deliver a quality product on time and within budget
Communicate expectations and expect accountability. When expectations are not being met, address the issue with the individual to determine appropriate action, training, or disciplinary action
Ensure crews are properly laid out, organized, and productive
Attend all appropriate meetings, including pre-plan and weekly subcontractor coordination meetings
Work with project managers to pre-plan your project and understand specific equipment & materials being used
Take an active role in the BIM/CAD process: If the project is modeled, work closely with the CAD department to ensure we are using the right products and producing a buildable model
Create a prefabrication plan with the prefab coordinator and the fab shop. Create and maintain a batching schedule with the CAD department and the fab shop
Be sure we are using the most current information from the BIM coordination and always reference contract drawings
Implement and maintain a QA/QC plan. Ensure that all systems are installed per plans, specifications, and current and local codes
Ensure all systems requiring testing are tested and documented
Ensure that all systems are installed to the highest quality and functionality standards
Ensure that project is properly documented with daily reports, pressure testing reports, enter crew members' time, disciplinary actions, etc.
Maintain accurate as-built drawings throughout the project
Request appropriate inspections and documents appropriately