Lead Pipefitting Foreman – Industrial Construction

Matrix Service Co; Nederland (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Matrix Service Co is seeking a Pipe Foreman to lead pipe installation crews, interpret blueprints/P&IDs, and ensure safety, QA/QC, and on-time project delivery.

You will coordinate daily activities, manage crew scheduling and material needs, attend bid walks, and represent the company on site. Five+ years of pipefitting, three+ years in supervision, NCCER certification or craft test approval, and compliance with drug testing, background checks, and TWIC are required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience with pipefitting processes for industrial construction, maintenance or new construction.
• 3+ years’ experience in a supervisory role.
• Good understanding of the craft environment and knowledge of basic hand tools.
• Must pass the Craft Skills Test at or above 70% or have the NCCER certification for your craft.
• Must have a good understanding of Matrix Service policies and procedures.
• Must complete the Matrix Service Safety training, Process Safety Management training and Client / Site specific training.
• Obtain and maintain active status within the required drug testing program.
• Subject to random drug screening.
• Must pass a Background check.
• TWIC card is required.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints and specifications to determine the scope of work: locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
• Manage crew processes, scheduling, costs, employee relations issues, and employment needs.
• Identify all tools required for tasks.
• Identify safety risks and the precautions required to eliminate those risks.
• Illustrate in-depth knowledge of all pipe fitting processes.
• Tactically plan operations for scheduling workloads in crews efficiently utilizing assets and resources to minimize cost.
• Ensure all QA/QC requirements are met on assigned projects.
• Attend and represent the company on bid walks and potential projects.

Skills

Pipefitting

Supervisory experience

Blueprint/P&IDs interpretation

Safety awareness

Education

NCCER certification

Tools

Basic hand tools

Job description

Matrix Service Co is seeking a Pipe Foreman to lead pipe installation crews, interpret blueprints/P&IDs, and ensure safety, QA/QC, and on-time project delivery.

You will coordinate daily activities, manage crew scheduling and material needs, attend bid walks, and represent the company on site. Five+ years of pipefitting, three+ years in supervision, NCCER certification or craft test approval, and compliance with drug testing, background checks, and TWIC are required.