Pipe Foreman - Night Shift

Kiewit•Abilene, TX

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipe Foreman leads and manages crew members’ daily activities and production in accordance with project timelines, plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The foreman provides necessary training on proper safety and operational procedures and may work with or supervise other crafts at levels appropriate to their training and skills, as requested by project supervision. This position plans, coordinates, and organizes people, equipment, tools, and materials to support safe, efficient, and timely project construction. The foreman is responsible for equipment operation and maintenance, accurate production and timekeeping records, completion of assigned work within estimated costs, quality workmanship, and crew safety. The role also involves communicating work plans and safety concerns, maintaining a constructive crew attitude, and monitoring employee compliance with company policies. The work takes place in a construction or industrial environment, including changing outdoor weather conditions, noisy and dusty areas, confined or cluttered spaces, and uneven surfaces. The position may involve working at heights and moving items weighing up to 50 pounds. Irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays may be required.

Requirements

Experience as a Pipe Foreman in a power plant or industrial setting.
Thorough knowledge and skill to perform essential functions of the craft workers under supervision.
Ability to plan tasks to carry out assigned work safely and efficiently, and to teach safety practices, policies, and procedures.
Working knowledge of scheduling, material control, unit manhour performance, estimating fundamentals, and job cost management systems.
Ability to understand, follow, and communicate written and oral instructions effectively to supervised craft workers and management or supervision.
Good communication, motivation, and teamwork skills.
Must have the required tools.
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and a fit-for-duty medical examination.
Ability to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl while moving about a construction or industrial site.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds; access equipment or work areas using ladders, mechanical platforms, manlifts, or scaffolds, potentially at heights exceeding 200 feet.
Ability to work in confined and cluttered places, on uneven surfaces, and in noisy and dusty environments.
Ability to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.

Responsibilities

Plan, coordinate, and organize people, equipment, tools, and materials for safe, efficient, and timely project construction.
Ensure construction equipment is operated and maintained correctly.
Maintain accurate records, including job quantities, productivity rates, time sheets, and daily management reports.
May assist in developing a weekly schedule and sequencing activities for the assigned crew.
Complete work assignments on time and within estimated costs while maintaining quality workmanship or product.
Ensure crew safety and conduct operations according to applicable company and government safety rules.
Conduct toolbox meetings and communicate safety concerns, work scope, plans, and schedules to leadmen and crews.
Monitor compliance with company policies among supervised employees.
Provide training on proper safety and operational procedures.
Work with or supervise other crafts as requested by project supervision and appropriate to their training and skills.
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.