Lead Mechanical Foreman, Special Projects

ColonialWebb; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 48,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pay range $35–$40/hr

Career growth

Training opportunities

401(k) plan

Personal leave

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Rx drug insurance

Life insurance

AD&D insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Employee referral program

Scholarship program

Job summary

ColonialWebb is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead plumbing/pipefitter teams on our Special Projects. You will direct day-to-day field activities, ensure safety, quality, and budget adherence, and guide teammates to meet project timelines.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on HVAC knowledge, and the ability to coordinate labor, materials, and subcontractors on site. Apply to contribute to a trusted, 50+-year industry leader with growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Extensive knowledge in handling personnel issues.
• Excellent mechanical, administrative and analytical skills.
• OSHA 30-hour certification and knowledge of BOCA and OSHA safety regulations.
• Ability to work from drawings, submittals and specifications.
• Demonstrate strong math skills (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions).
• Ability to communicate and deal effectively with teammates in other trades.

Responsibilities

• Maintain strict adherence to all company safety rules, regulations, procedures and practices.
• Supervise day-to-day tasks of teammates; maintain the quality of work of teammates.
• Monitor and control manpower and tools to ensure efficient and effective use of resources; adjust work sequences to meet construction schedules, using knowledge and capacities of equipment and assigned personnel.
• Provide oversight of all inventory activities on a specific job site.
• Inspect work in process and completed work to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Schedule material and equipment deliveries as well as subcontractors and start-up manpower to maintain a project schedule for the job site.
• Develop plans and steps to correct customer issues and ensure future success with customers.
• Perform duties of an HVAC Technician as described separately.
• Implement safety policies and monitor safety compliance; attend safety and accident review meetings in an effort to continuously enhance current safety policies and employee practices.
• Interpret specifications blueprints, and job orders as needed for the area of installation.
• Teach, coach and guide teammates to ensure that they work safely and productively.
• Train new teammates in safe use of equipment and tools.
• Motivate and inspire teammates; provide coaching and feedback for professional development.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor

Skills

People management

OSHA 30-hour

Mechanical knowledge

Reading blueprints/submittals

Math skills

Safety leadership

Communication across trades

Job description

ColonialWebb is seeking an experienced Foreman to lead plumbing/pipefitter teams on our Special Projects. You will direct day-to-day field activities, ensure safety, quality, and budget adherence, and guide teammates to meet project timelines.

The role requires strong leadership, hands-on HVAC knowledge, and the ability to coordinate labor, materials, and subcontractors on site. Apply to contribute to a trusted, 50+-year industry leader with growth opportunities.