Mechanical Foreman

Fidelity Building Services Group•Largo, FL

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Tropic Kool Mechanical, a Fidelity Company, is seeking an experienced HVAC/Pipefitter Foreman to join their team in the Largo, FL area. This role involves leading field operations throughout the Tampa Bay area, focusing on delivering high-quality commercial mechanical services. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial HVAC, pipefitting, or mechanical construction, and a passion for leading a team while remaining hands-on. This position is a great opportunity for individuals who take pride in their craft, enjoy developing others, and are committed to safety, organization, and productivity on job sites.

Requirements

5+ years of commercial HVAC, pipefitting, welding, or mechanical construction experience.
Strong understanding of commercial HVAC systems, mechanical piping, and installation practices.
Strong pipefitting and/or welding skills.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, specifications, and project plans.
Strong understanding of jobsite safety requirements and mechanical construction practices.
Ability to troubleshoot problems and make sound decisions in the field.
Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
Ability to work effectively with Project Managers, customers, subcontractors, and other trades.
Ability to work in a fast-paced commercial construction environment and manage multiple priorities.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience as a Foreman, Lead Pipefitter, Lead Mechanic, or similar leadership role preferred.
Experience with chilled water piping, HVAC equipment, pumps, valves, and related mechanical systems preferred.
OSHA training or other relevant safety certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

Supervise and lead a crew of pipefitters, welders, apprentices, and other mechanical tradespeople.
Coordinate and perform the installation of commercial HVAC piping and mechanical systems.
Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, specifications, and piping plans.
Lay out piping and equipment installations accurately and efficiently.
Perform and oversee pipefitting, welding, brazing, and related mechanical work as needed.
Troubleshoot field issues and develop practical solutions to keep projects moving.
Coordinate daily work activities with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and other trades.
Ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications and applicable codes.
Monitor jobsite materials, tools, and equipment to help keep the project on schedule.
Maintain accurate daily reports, time records, material usage, and project updates.
Train, mentor, and develop apprentices and less-experienced team members.
Maintain high standards for workmanship, cleanliness, safety, and overall jobsite organization.