Mechanical General Foreman

RQ Construction LLC; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401K with match

Job summary

RQC, LLC is hiring a Mechanical General Foreman in Norfolk, VA to lead field crews including pipefitters, plumbers, and sheet metal installers on site at Naval Station Norfolk.

The role requires substantial field experience, strong BIM software and Microsoft Office skills, and a commitment to safety and quality in all mechanical installations. Competitive benefits and a 401(k) plan are offered.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Five or more years as Mechanical Foreman or equivalent.
• Experience with mechanical systems installation (Piping, Plumbing, HVAC).
• Courses in construction management or mechanical trades preferred.
• CPR/First Aid & OSHA-30 certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily supervision, direction, and coordination of mechanical trades on site.
• Ensure work meets codes and project specs, using correct equipment and safety practices.
• Collaborate with Mechanical Superintendent and Project Manager on project execution.

Skills

BIM Software proficiency

MS Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

BIM Software

Job description

Mechanical General Foreman - Norfolk, VA

RQC, LLC has been a leader in commercial and governmental design-build since 1996. We specialize in fast-track construction with a primary focus on the Department of Defense market, and our field teams work on location at every one of our projects. We're now hiring a Mechanical General Foreman to join our self-perform team in Norfolk, VA, supporting ongoing projects at Naval Station Norfolk.

As Mechanical General Foreman, you'll lead the daily supervision, direction, and coordination of our mechanical trades crews on site. Your crews may include Pipefitters, Plumbers, Sheet Metal Installers, and helper/trainee-level team members, so familiarity with each trade is a plus. You'll make sure work meets applicable codes and project specifications, using the right equipment and following required safety practices. You'll work with guidance from the Mechanical Superintendent and Project Manager, in support of RQ's Mission, Vision, and Values.

Mechanical General Foreman are eligible to enroll in comprehensive Medical, Dental, & Vision benefits as well as 401(k) plan with company match.

Compensation and Benefits

Pay: $110,000-$115,000 DOE

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K with match

Requirements for this position include:

• High school diploma or G.E.D. is the minimal education required for this position.


• Courses in construction management and/or mechanical trade school preferred.


• Five or more years of work experience as a Mechanical Foreman, with mechanical project sizes of at least $400,000 (commercial/industrial)


• Five or more years (or equivalent) of field or trade work experience with the installation of mechanical systems (Piping, Plumbing, and/or HVAC duct work & components).


• Experience in a combination of soldering and brazing of copper, welding of various ferrous and non-ferrous metals ranging in pipe sizes from ½" and larger piping. Installation of duct work and performing air leak testing.


• Computer literacy in Microsoft Products (Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word).


• BIM Software proficiency required.


• CPR/First Aid & OSHA-30 Certifications


• EM-385 Preferred Training can be provided.


• Willingness to travel to project sites in VA preferred.

COMPANY PROFILE:

RQC, LLC is a full-service contracting and design firm that specializes in Design/Build projects for both public and private clients, with a primary focus on the Department of Defense. Our mission is "to provide our customers the best built environment while being the first choice of all stakeholders."

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices), marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).