Pipe Foreman

The Shaw Group • Beaumont, TX

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About The Position

The Pipe Foreman leads a team of pipefitters and welders, providing strong supervision, reviewing drawings, delegating work appropriately, and overseeing time and production. The role ensures materials are appropriate and that time is used properly. The foreman may demonstrate appropriate procedures to helpers, fitters, and welders when needed, and helps build a team rapport. The position typically reports to a Pipe General Foreman and/or Supervisor. The employee may be required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards established by governmental agencies or professional and technical associations. Work is limited to tasks for which the employee has been trained and/or authorized.

Requirements

• May require a high school diploma or equivalent.
• May require previous experience in the field or a related field.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the field.
• Ability to rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform job functions.
• Strong supervision skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of pipefitters and welders.
• Review drawings and delegate work appropriately.
• Oversee time use and production.
• Ensure materials are appropriate for the work.
• Demonstrate appropriate procedures to helpers, fitters, and welders when needed.
• Build team rapport.
• Perform only jobs for which trained and/or authorized.
• Pass required employer performance tests or standard certification tests, if required.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: High school or GED