SHEET METAL FOREMAN

branchgroup•Charlottesville, VA

About The Position

Hopkins | Lacy, the Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing (MEP) Division of Branch, is searching for a dependable Sheet Metal Foreman to join our well-established, growing company. The Sheet Metal Foreman will be supervising or assisting project leadership in the supervision of craft activities to ensure optimum productivity and construction compliance. AT TIMES, THIS POSITION COULD REQUIRE FEDERAL CLEARANCE

Requirements

Team Player
Goal-Orientated
Good communication skills
Demonstrates critical thinking and judgement skills
Dependable
Journeyman’s license in Sheet Metal, mechanical, or a related trade.
High School Diploma or Equivalent
Working knowledge of standards, specifications, codes, regulations, and laws
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations
3-5 years of prior construction experience
Have valid driver’s license and Branch “approved driver” status

Responsibilities

Ensures that crew maintains professional relations with Owner, Engineer, and other team members
Builds job by plans and specifications as directed by supervisor
Prior to commencing work activities, develops and communicates an effective plan in cooperation with the Superintendent for area of responsibility and determines the means and methods necessary to meet project goals
Assures the proper storage of materials and rented equipment including regular checks of job material and equipment inventory
Assures the proper operation and maintenance of equipment under their control, including appropriate applications for the respective equipment
Reviews Miss Utility policy and ensures employee compliance
Executes and follows all company and OSHA safety guidelines, educating workers on workplace safety practices
Preplans and schedules craft activities on a daily basis as required
Cognization of inspection requirements and material/equipment requirements
Immediately reports any requests for extra work
Prepares/Assists superintendent in the preparation of daily, work unit quantity, and equipment reports, as well as a receipt of materials
Assures quality control and contract compliance of craft activity under supervision. Corrects or reports to the superintendent any suspicions of inaccurate layout
Supervises journeymen and laborers to determine that productivity and quality are to company standards
Is in direct charge of safety and accident control for the craft activity under supervision
Participates in safety meetings and the implementation of effective safety programs and communication of Miss Utility policy
Assures that work area is kept neat, clean, and safe. Conducts daily hazard analysis.
Assists in conducting post-incident investigations
Assists in training and development of workers, recognizing those of talent and providing them with career enhancing opportunities