DoD Commercial Pipefitter — Naval Base Projects

RQ Construction LLC; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 66,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Steady DoD project work

Job summary

RQ Construction LLC is hiring several commercial Pipefitters for Naval Station Norfolk, VA. Work is on military base with Davis-Bacon wages; local candidates within commuting distance are encouraged to apply.

The role involves planning, assembling, and installing piping systems, including underground piping, and supporting startup of boilers and chillers while adhering to project specs and safety practices.

Qualifications

• 4+ years journeyman-level pipefitting experience in commercial, industrial, or facilities operations settings (government, military, or large commercial construction experience preferred)
• Hands-on mechanical pipe installation experience
• Underground piping experience
• Start-up and energizing experience (boilers, chillers)
• Current welding certification; pipefitter license or journeyman card preferred

Responsibilities

• Plan, assemble, and install piping systems on an active commercial construction site
• Install mechanical piping, including underground piping
• Support start-up and energizing of mechanical equipment such as boilers and chillers
• Build to code and project specifications, using the right equipment and tools
• Follow RQ's safety practices on every task, in support of RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values

Skills

Journeyman pipefitter

Piping system installation

Underground piping

Equipment start-up

Safety certifications

Education

High school diploma or GED

Welding certification

Pipefitting license or journeyman card

Job description

RQ Construction LLC is hiring several commercial Pipefitters for Naval Station Norfolk, VA. Work is on military base with Davis-Bacon wages; local candidates within commuting distance are encouraged to apply.

The role involves planning, assembling, and installing piping systems, including underground piping, and supporting startup of boilers and chillers while adhering to project specs and safety practices.