Pipefitter - Foreman

POLK MECHANICAL COMPANY LLC; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

POLK MECHANICAL COMPANY LLC seeks a Pipefitting Foreman to lead three or more workers in pipefitting trades and labor. The role combines hands-on pipefitting with supervisory duties, assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.

The candidate will relay instructions, set pace with crew, ensure plans, blueprints, and materials are ready, and coordinate with supervisors to address issues while maintaining safety and housekeeping standards on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' verifiable experience in the pipefitting trade.
• Thorough knowledge of piping blueprints, specifications, and codes.
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing and piping systems.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with employees and clients professionally.
• Ability to supervise multiple employees and schedule projects to meet deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Relay instructions from supervisors and assign immediate tasks to individual members of the group led
• Work alongside other workers and set the pace
• Demonstrate proper work methods and ensure needed plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available
• Obtain needed information or decisions from supervisors on problems that arise during the work
• Check work in progress and upon completion for adherence to sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines
• Ensure safety and housekeeping rules are followed
• Report to superintendents and project managers on status, progress, and causes of work delays

Skills

Excellent communication

Supervise multiple employees

Attention to detail

Education

3+ years pipefitting experience

Job description

Overview

Polk Mechanical is seeking a Pipefitting Foreman to lead three or more workers in pipefitting trades and labor work. This role combines hands‑on pipefitting work as part of the crew with the supervisory duties of assigning tasks, monitoring progress, and ensuring deadlines and quality standards are met.

Responsibilities

• Relay instructions from supervisors and assign immediate tasks to individual members of the group led
• Work alongside other workers and set the pace
• Demonstrate proper work methods and ensure needed plans, blueprints, materials, and tools are available
• Obtain needed information or decisions from supervisors on problems that arise during the work
• Check work in progress and upon completion for adherence to sequence, procedures, methods, and deadlines
• Ensure safety and housekeeping rules are followed
• Report to superintendents and project managers on status, progress, and causes of work delays

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' verifiable experience in the pipefitting trade
• Thorough knowledge of piping blueprints, specifications, and codes
• Thorough knowledge of plumbing and piping systems
• Excellent communication skills and ability to interact with employees and clients professionally
• Ability to supervise multiple employees and schedule projects to meet deadlines
• Strong attention to detail

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