Pipe Foreman

Atlantic Constructors•Richmond, VA

About The Position

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count! $0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE! Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years. Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website Acibuilds.com Summary/Objective: Lays out, fabricates, assembles, installs and maintains piping systems for commercial production. Processes piping systems while directing a field crew. Ability to interpret and follow schedules. Assists Site Superintendent with day-to-day activities of field crew. In addition to supervisory responsibility, this position is that of a working foreman, responsible for directly performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks.

Requirements

8+ years pipe fitting experience
Proven ability to effectively manage and lead teams of 8 to 10 individuals, ensuring high productivity, team cohesion, and successful project outcomes
Capable of reading/understanding drawings & P&ID's
Must be able to use a computer for access to project models and electronic drawings
Knowledge to field measure/layout of pipe systems in the field
Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned
May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights
This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Nice To Haves

10+ years of Pipe experience and 5+ years holding a managerial or Foreman position.
Prior military experience
HS diploma or GED equivalent

Responsibilities

Supervises field crew, subcontractor and craft activities, including determining method of construction, manpower levels, material quantities equipment, mechanical, scheduling and documentation
Interprets sketches, blue prints and isometric drawings
Oversees layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings
Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions
Works pipe crews safely and productively in an outdoor or indoor manufacturing, process facility
Responsible for performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks
Tracks time sheets, plan/schedule work and generate material takeoff's from plans as needed
Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
Manages installation of pipe systems and related materials and equipment, such as supports and hangers, according to job specifications
Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks
Loads, transports and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies
Comfortable working at heights
Performs other duties as assigned