Pipe General Foreman

Kiewit•Port Arthur, TX

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Pipe General Foreman leads and manages daily activities and production according to the project timeline, plans, specifications, codes, and industry standards. The role provides training on proper safety and operational procedures and works with or supervises other crafts at levels appropriate to their training and skills, as requested by project supervision. The foreman coordinates crews, materials, and equipment with the Superintendent and Project Management to meet productivity, quality, and budget goals. The position monitors work progress, jobsite safety, and compliance with specifications, maintains production and timekeeping records, and helps schedule and sequence crew activities. The foreman is responsible for timely, cost-conscious completion of assignments, safe work practices, crew communication, and compliance with company policies.

Requirements

Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, a fit-for-duty medical examination, and a background check.
Ability to work irregular hours, weekends, overtime, and holidays as required.
Ability to move about a construction or industrial site and stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl.
Ability to climb and maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders, and scaffolds, potentially at heights exceeding 200 feet.
Ability to work in and around confined and cluttered places and on uneven surfaces.
Ability to complete tasks in noisy and dusty environments.
May be required to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across a construction or industrial site.

Responsibilities

Coordinate with the Superintendent and Project Management to organize crew, materials, and equipment to achieve high productivity and quality at the lowest cost within the budget.
Examine and inspect work progress, equipment, and construction sites to verify safety and ensure specifications are met.
Maintain accurate records, including job quantities, productivity rates, time sheets, and daily management reports.
May assist in developing a weekly schedule and carrying out the sequence of activities for the assigned crew.
Complete work assignments on time and within estimated costs while maintaining the company’s reputation for quality workmanship and products.
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 by employees under their supervision.
Continuously check crew work and adjust the work, plan, or schedule as required.
Prioritize workload and operate within a defined budget.
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules and perform other duties as required.