Piping Foreman

TDIndustries•Dallas, TX

About The Position

The Piping Foreman supervises, coordinates, inspects, and performs piping assembly, installation, and repair of components, subsystems, and systems during construction, tenant finish-out, and remodeling of commercial buildings and industrial facilities. The role involves planning work packages, coordinating craft workers and equipment, ensuring work conforms to specifications, and supporting safe, efficient construction operations. The position also prepares material take-offs and piping-system designs, creates isometric and schematic sketches from project documents, verifies materials and staff certifications, manages materials and tool inventory, and works with tools as needed to meet project demands. The role may identify conflicts or clarification needs in contract documents and perform other duties as required.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment, and OSHA guidelines.
Understanding of electrical and hydraulic systems.
Ability to read drawings, plans, and blueprints.

Nice To Haves

Technical training or certifications in relevant fields.
Technical training or an associate degree in Construction Management or a related field.
5–7 years of experience as a Foreman Pipefitter.

Responsibilities

Prepare material take-offs, design suitable systems, and create isometric and schematic sketches based on blueprints, specifications, submittals, and job orders.
Plan work packages and oversee construction or manufacturing schedules, manpower requirements, and staffing levels.
Coach, mentor, and guide piping craft workers.
Schedule and coordinate assigned craft workers and the operation of equipment and machinery.
Verify staff certifications when scheduling personnel on a project.
Inspect work in progress and completed work for conformance to specifications.
Eliminate construction and job-site hazards and perform required safety observations.
Coordinate placement and storage of materials, tools, and supplies to support the construction plan.
Assist in maintaining assigned tool inventory.
Verify delivered materials and equipment against approved submittals.
Work with tools as required to meet construction schedules or other demands.
Identify conflicts or needs for clarification in contract documents.
Perform other duties as required.