Pipe Foreman - Commercial Construction

Atlantic Constructors Inc.

Richmond (VA)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 100,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee

Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee

Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Edge

Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee

Vision Insurance Plan

401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous

Health Savings Plan with Generous

Wellness Programs

Company Vehicle & Gas Card

Job summary

Atlantic Constructors Inc. seeks a Commercial Pipe Foreman to lead piping crews, interpret drawings and isometrics, and direct installation, testing, and maintenance of diverse piping systems.

You will coordinate daily field activities with the Site Superintendent and ensure safety and quality on site. The role requires hands-on piping work, scheduling, and managing manpower across multiple job sites, including domestic water, sanitary, gas, and hydronic systems.

Qualifications

8+ years pipe fitting experience.
Ability to lead teams of 8–10 people.
Ability to read drawings and P&ID's.
Proficient with project models and electronic drawings.
Willingness to travel to multiple job sites.

Responsibilities

Supervise field crew and craft activities, plan manpower and materials.
Interpret sketches, blueprints and isometric drawings.
Oversee layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings.
Inspect site for obstructions and safety compliance.
Lead pipe system installation and testing per specs.
Coordinate daily work with the Site Superintendent.

Skills

Pipe fitting

Team leadership

Reading drawings

Field measurement

Multi-tasking

Safety compliance

Travel readiness

Tool handling

Education

HS diploma or GED

Job description

At ACI we build our company and our culture not by counting people, but by making our people count!

$0.00 COST FOR MEDICAL, DENTAL, SHORT TERM DISABILITY & LIFE INSURANCE (EMPLOYEE ONLY) COVERAGE!

Atlantic Constructors is seeking dynamic, motivated, career minded individuals to join our expanding team! Atlantic Constructors has been recognized as an industry leader in the Mid-Atlantic Region for over 50 years.

Benefits:

Medical Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
Dental Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
Short-Term Disability Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
Life Insurance Plan ($0.00 Employee-Only)
Vision Insurance Plan
401(K) Retirement Plan with Generous Company Matching
Health Savings Plan with Generous Company Matching
Wellness Programs
Company Vehicle & Gas Card

Atlantic Constructors offers competitive benefits, for more information check out our comprehensive list on our website Acibuilds.com

Summary/Objective:

Leads and performs the layout, fabrication, assembly, installation, testing, and maintenance of commercial piping systems while directing field crews and coordinating daily work with the Site Superintendent and other trades. Interprets plans, specifications, schedules, and isometric drawings to ensure piping installations meet project requirements, applicable commercial piping and plumbing codes, and quality standards. Directs pipefitters, plumbers, and apprentices while monitoring manpower, materials, productivity, safety, and job progress. As a working foreman, performs hands-on piping duties including measuring, cutting, threading, grooving, brazing, soldering, welding, fitting, and installation of systems such as domestic water, sanitary, storm, gas, hydronic, and heating/cooling piping.

Essential Functions:

Supervises field crew, subcontractor and craft activities, including determining method of construction, manpower levels, material quantities equipment, mechanical, scheduling and documentation
Interprets sketches, blue prints and isometric drawings
Oversees layout, rigging and transportation of pipe, valves and fittings
Inspects worksite to determine presence of obstructions
Works pipe crews safely and productively in an outdoor or indoor manufacturing, process facility
Responsible for performing a wide range of skilled construction tasks
Tracks time sheets, plan/schedule work and generate material takeoff's from plans as needed
Plans sequence on installation to avoid obstructions and activities of other workers
Manages installation of pipe systems and related materials and equipment, such as supports and hangers, according to job specifications
Tests piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to pipes for indication of leaks
Loads, transports and unloads materials, tools, equipment and supplies
Comfortable working at heights
Performs other duties as assigned

Supervisory Responsibility: Yes

Required:

8+ years pipe fitting experience
Proven ability to effectively manage and lead teams of 8 to 10 individuals, ensuring high productivity, team cohesion, and successful project outcomes
Capable of reading/understanding drawings & P&ID's
Must be able to use a computer for access to project models and electronic drawings
Knowledge to field measure/layout of pipe systems in the field
Must be able to multi-task, work with minimal supervision, follow written and oral instructions, show attention to detail, and demonstrate problem-solving skills
Must adhere to all company policy and procedures
Must be available, and have the means to report to multiple job sites as assigned

The work environment and physical demands required would be representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job, and may include, but are not limited to the following:

Work Environment:

May work in varying temperatures; both inside and outside, including inclement weather, heat, humidity, cold, and dampness
May work in areas with exposure to moderate/high noise levels
May be exposed to fumes or airborne particles including dust
May be required to work in confined spaces or from high heights

Physical Demands:

This role routinely uses construction equipment such as heavy machinery, hand and power tools
While performing duties of the job the employee may work aloft, climb, bend, pull, reach overhead, stand/walk for long periods of time and lift up to 50 lbs.
Frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle or feel objects, tools or controls; and reach with hands and arms
Must be able to correctly identify all colors of a color-coded cable/wires and see close vision, distance vision, depth perception, peripheral vision and ability to adjust focus

Travel: