Ironworker (Structural) Foreman

Matrix Service Co; Emporia (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Service, Inc. is seeking a Safety and Structural Coordination role in Emporia, VA. The candidate will oversee inventory for structural crews and analyze ironwork projects to propose strategies for timely completion.

The position requires strong safety compliance, NCCER certification or equivalent safety training, and ability to collaborate with foremen to reallocate resources and maintain high quality work.

Qualifications

• Must pass Craft Skills Test at 70% or higher or have NCCER certification.
• Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training, S.T.A.R.T. Class and site-specific training completed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inventory of power tools, equipment and hoses for Structural crew.
• Analyze complex structural ironwork projects and recommend strategies to complete them.
• Review project status reports and reallocates resources to meet deadlines.
• Promote a strong safety culture within supervised crews.
• Attend weekly crew safety meetings and ensure employee engagement.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned by supervision.

Skills

Safety mindset

Team coordination

Communication

Problem solving

Education

NCCER certification

Safety training completion

Job description

Matrix Service, Inc.
Emporia, VA 23847, USA

Description

Job Function(s)

• Actively supports the Company’s commitment to safety and its Core Values.
• Represent the Company at all times with high moral standards while adhering to the Company’s Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.
• Coordinate the inventory of power tools, equipment and hoses for Structural crew
• Analyze complex structural ironwork projects and recommending alternative strategies to complete the same project
• Reviewing project status reports prepared by the general foreman and reallocating resources to ensure projects are completed on time.
• Knowledge of applicable safety and code standards specific to the structural ironwork trade, including OSHA standards
• Maintain Safety Accountability Procedures.
• Assure that a high quality of work is being maintained.
• Reviewing individual crew daily Job Hazard Analysis (JHA) for compliance, and attending weekly crew safety meeting to make sure all employees are engaged in conversation
• Promote a strong Safety culture within the crews supervised.
• Identify safety hazards you or other employees may be subject to and take all necessary corrective action to eliminate or minimize hazards.
• Perform all other job-related duties as requested by supervision.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of four (4) years or more of refinery maintenance/turnaround/or construction experience.
• Knowledge of structural iron repair, maintenance, and preventative maintenance methods, practices, and procedures
• Must be able to pass the Craft Skills Test at or above 70% or complete the NCCER certification for your craft.
• Must have a good understanding of Matrix Service policies and procedures.
• Completed the Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training, S.T.A.R.T. Class and Client / Site specific training.
• To obtain and maintain an active status within the required drug testing program.
• Subject to random drug screenings.
• Must be able to complete the Matrix Service Safety training and Client / Site specific training.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain an active status within the DISA drug testing program.

Physical Requirements:

• Employee will be required to adhere to large amounts of standing, walking, bending, squatting and lifting.
• Will talk and hear to communicate.
• Must have good dexterity with hands and fingers to perform the precision adjustments of machinery parts and pip systems.
• Will use arms and hands to signal, grab, hold, turn, push, pull objects, materials, piping and tools.
• May be required to lift, carry and move up to 50lbs.
• Will occasionally work at heights, climb ladders and stairways and work off of platforms. Will work at heights up to 300' utilizing proper fall protection.
• Will use vision abilities to focus, see short and long distances, colors, depth perception and peripheral vision.
• Must be capable of working outside in the elements including but not limited to the heat, cold, rain, snow and wind; and must be able to work for long period of times up to 12 hours a day.
• Will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) including but not limited to hard hat, safety glasses/goggles, ear plugs/muffs, masks/respirators, safety vests, gloves and steel-toe boots.

EEO/M/F/Disability/Vets Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, age, genetic information, marital status, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristic or category.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

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