Pipe Foreman - Construction

Environmental Air Systems, LLC; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401(k) with generous match

Free Basic Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Job summary

Environmental Air Systems, LLC is seeking a Pipe Foreman to lead a team of pipefitters in our construction department. This role emphasizes safety, quality, and schedule adherence, with opportunities to mentor juniors and coordinate daily field activities.

The ideal candidate will have strong leadership, blueprints literacy, and extensive pipefitting experience, including supervisory responsibilities, with a background in safety standards and regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a pipefitter, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational training in pipefitting preferred.
• Relevant certifications in pipefitting and safety (e.g., OSHA) are highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of pipefitters, ensuring work meets project specs, safety standards, and quality requirements.
• Plan and coordinate daily work activities, including resource allocation, task assignments, and progress monitoring to meet milestones.
• Enforce safety regulations and conduct regular safety meetings and inspections to maintain a safe environment.
• Inspect work for quality and compliance with industry standards and project specs; adjust as needed.
• Identify and resolve issues or conflicts to maintain project timelines.
• Maintain clear communication with project managers, engineers, other foremen, and team members for smooth execution.
• Prepare and maintain records of work performed, including daily logs, progress reports, and material usage.
• Mentor and train team members, promoting skill development and adherence to best practices.

Skills

Leadership

Team management

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Problem solving

Education

High school diploma

Pipefitting apprenticeship

Job description

Environmental Air Systems, a full-service mechanical contractor, is seeking Pipe Foreman to join our construction department. This role encompasses a wide variety of skills depending on the department where you are placed. EAS offers employees opportunities to learn valuable skilled trades and to grow their career paths.

Benefits

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise a team of pipefitters, ensuring work is performed according to project specifications, safety standards, and quality requirements.
• Plan and coordinate daily work activities, including resource allocation, task assignments, and progress monitoring to ensure project milestones are achieved.
• Enforce strict adherence to safety regulations and procedures, conducting regular safety meetings and inspections to maintain a safe work environment.
• Inspect work for quality and compliance with industry standards and project specifications, making necessary adjustments and corrections as needed.
• Identify and resolve any issues or conflicts that may arise during the course of the project, providing practical solutions to maintain project timelines.
• Maintain clear and effective communication with project managers, engineers, other foremen, and team members to ensure smooth project execution.
• Prepare and maintain accurate records of work performed, including daily logs, progress reports, and material usage.
• Mentor and train team members, promoting skill development and adherence to best practices within the pipefitting trade.

Education Requirements/Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience as a pipefitter, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or foreman role.
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of an apprenticeship program or vocational training in pipefitting preferred.
• Relevant certifications in pipefitting and safety (e.g., OSHA) are highly desirable.

Job Requirements/Special Skills

• Strong leadership and team management skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of various pipefitting techniques and tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting, bending, and standing for extended periods.
• Ability to work in conditions of varying heat and cold where noise levels are at or above 90 decibels.

EAS is the leading HVAC Volumetric Modular Manufacturer and the # 1 Mechanical Contractor in the southeastern United States. Skilled in producing on-site and off-site systems, as well as modular facilities, we serve many mission-critical sectors. Envirotrol is the expert in DDC and PLC Building Automation and HVAC/R mechanical services in the Carolinas providing solutions to control, optimize, and maintain some of the largest international corporations and facilities in the region. Combined we are vertically integrated and serve markets such as Healthcare, Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, Industrial Manufacturing, Power Generation, and Mission Critical Data Centers.