Lead Welder/Pipefitter - Special Projects

ColonialWebb Contractors Company; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Foreman level Welder and Pipefitter to join their dynamic projects team. This role involves collaborating closely with superintendents to ensure projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. The ideal candidate will have expertise in welding techniques, a solid understanding of safety regulations, and the ability to manage resources effectively. Join a company that values its people and offers competitive wages, career development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and a 401(k) plan. If you are passionate about quality work and want to make a difference, this opportunity is for you.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Company Vehicle

Career development and progression

401(k) plan with company match

PTO and paid holidays

Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Employee referral incentives

Qualifications

• Excellent mechanical, administrative, and analytical skills required.
• Must possess OSHA 30-hour certification and knowledge of safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and control manpower and tools for efficient resource use.
• Direct installation of equipment and piping using various materials.
• Weld pipes/metals with techniques including MIG, TIG, and STICK.

Skills

Mechanical Skills

Analytical Skills

Administrative Skills

Pipe Welding

Knowledge of Safety Regulations

Education

OSHA 30-hour Certification

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Our projects team is looking for a Foreman level Welder and Pipefitter to join our group! You will work closely with the Assistant Superintendent and Lead Superintendent to ensure delivery of successful projects to owners, in the safest manner possible, on time and on budget with the desired level of quality.

Who we are:

At ColonialWebb, we are deeply committed to our people, our culture, and the continued growth of our business. As a full-service MEP (Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing) contractor, we pride ourselves on the quality and expertise of our teams, who work across a diverse range of specialties, including New Construction, Mechanical Service, Industrial Refrigeration, and Manufacturing. For over 50 years, we've been dedicated to delivering comprehensive solutions and unmatched service to our commercial customers, earning a reputation as a trusted contractor in the industry.

Perks of joining ColonialWebb:

• Competitive wages
• Company Vehicle
• Career development and progression
• 401(k) plan with company match
• PTO and paid holidays
• Excellent medical, dental, life, vision and disability benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee referral incentives

What you will do:

• Monitor and control manpower and tools to ensure efficient and effective use of resources
• Direct installation of equipment and piping made of various materials (i.e., iron, steel, brass, and copper, and nonmetals such as glass, vitrified clay, and plastic) by means of welded, grooved, threaded, soldered, brazed, fused, or cemented joints
• Determine required equipment and welding method, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
• Weld pipes/metals with various techniques including electric, gas, arc(SMAW), MIG, TIG, STICK or other equipment
• Develop plans and steps to correct customer issues and ensure future success with customers

What we are looking for:

• Possess excellent mechanical, administrative and analytical skills
• Possess OSHA 30-hour certification and knowledge of BOCA and OSHA safety regulations
• Experience with pipe welding on HVAC boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and more
• Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy
• Ability to work from drawings, submittals and specifications

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