Pipefitter – General Foreman (Sparks, NV)

Total Western, Inc.; Sparks (NV); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Paid time off and holidays

Life insurance and disability coverage

Leadership development and advancement

Job summary

Total-Western, Inc. in Sparks, NV is seeking a Pipefitter – General Foreman to oversee multiple pipefitting crews on large industrial projects. The role concentrates on safety, schedule adherence, and compliance with engineering specifications.

Reporting to the Project Superintendent or Project Manager, you will plan daily and weekly work, coordinate labor and materials, and ensure high-quality installations, with travel to project sites within the region as required.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in industrial pipefitting, with at least 3 years in supervisory or foreman roles.
• Expertise in pipe system installation, fabrication, and layout.
• Strong leadership, scheduling, and coordination skills.
• Excellent understanding of safety and quality management principles.
• Experience managing multi-trade crews and large industrial construction projects.
• OSHA 30-Hour Certification or equivalent.
• Proficiency in project documentation and reporting tools.
• Field-based with oversight of multiple job sites and regular travel.

Responsibilities

• Leadership & supervision: Manage multiple crews across job sites, providing direction and mentorship.
• Project planning: Develop daily and weekly work plans, aligning labor and materials with objectives.
• Safety management: Enforce safety policies, conduct audits, lead safety meetings.
• Quality assurance: Ensure piping installations meet specifications and inspection requirements.
• Communication: Act as liaison between field crews, project management, and clients.
• Performance tracking: Monitor progress and report metrics to management.

Skills

Industrial pipefitting

Leadership

Project coordination

Safety management

Documentation & reporting

Education

OSHA 30-Certification

Tools

OSHA 30 Certification

Job description

Total-Western

Pipefitter - General Foreman (Sparks, NV)

Sparks, NV 89434

Company Overview:

Founded in 1972, Total-Western, Inc. is a premier provider of industrial construction and maintenance services, supporting a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, automotive, oil and gas, aerospace, petrochemical, food and beverage, and renewable energy. Specializing in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC), we offer end-to-end solutions that span every phase of the project lifecycle.

With strategically positioned offices across the United States, we are well-equipped to deliver tailored, high-quality solutions that address the unique needs of each client. Our unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and continuous innovation ensures that every project is completed with reliability and cost-effectiveness. By fostering a collaborative and creative work environment, we tackle even the most complex challenges, providing sustainable solutions that drive long-term success.

At Total-Western, we forge enduring partnerships based on trust, dependability, and a relentless pursuit of excellence.

Position Overview:

The Pipefitter – General Foreman is responsible for overseeing multiple pipefitting crews and coordinating large-scale or complex projects. This senior leadership position ensures that all piping work is executed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with engineering specifications, codes, and client requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

Leadership & Supervision: Manage multiple crews across job sites, providing direction, scheduling, and mentorship.

Project Planning: Develop and coordinate daily and weekly work plans, ensuring labor and materials align with project objectives.

Safety Management: Enforce safety policies, conduct audits, and lead safety meetings to maintain a zero-incident culture.

Quality Assurance: Ensure all piping installations meet design specifications, project documentation, and inspection requirements.

Communication: Serve as the key liaison between field crews, project management, and clients.

Performance Tracking: Monitor progress, maintain documentation, and report performance metrics to management.

Required Qualifications:

8+ years of experience in industrial pipefitting, with at least 3 years in supervisory or foreman roles.

Expertise in pipe system installation, fabrication, and layout.

Strong leadership, scheduling, and coordination skills.

Excellent understanding of safety and quality management principles.

Preferred Experience:

Experience managing multi-trade crews and large industrial construction projects.

OSHA 30-Hour Certification or equivalent.

Proficiency in project documentation and reporting tools.

Field-based with oversight of multiple job sites. Requires regular travel within project areas, site visits, and collaboration with cross-functional teams.

Reporting Structure:

Reports to the Project Superintendent or Project Manager. Oversees Foremen, Journeyman, and Apprentice Pipefitters.

Compensation will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and project scope, in accordance with Nevada law.

Benefits Package:

Health, dental, and vision insurance.

401(k) plan with company match.

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays.

Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage.

Leadership development and advancement opportunities.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement:

Total-Western, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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