Travel Pipefitter Foremen

Construction Job Force; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 41,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity vesting

Job summary

Aerotek is seeking a Travel Pipefitting Foreman to lead industrial pipefitting crews on a large construction project in the Memphis/TN area. The role involves supervision of daily field operations, coordinating manpower, and ensuring safety, quality, and schedule adherence.

Ideal candidates have extensive pipefitting leadership experience, strong coordination skills, and a proven track record of managing crews on fast-paced projects.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Pipefitting Foreman or Lead Pipefitter.
• Experience leading crews on large industrial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of pipe installation, fabrication, and industrial construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and piping schematics.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and production goals.
• Ability to travel and work overtime as required.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead pipefitting crews on industrial construction projects.
• Coordinate daily work activities and assign tasks to crew members.
• Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, isometric drawings, and piping specifications.
• Oversee the installation of carbon steel, stainless steel, and process piping systems.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with project requirements.
• Conduct toolbox talks and enforce safety policies on the jobsite.
• Monitor productivity, manpower, and project progress.
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and workforce needs with management.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and specification compliance.
• Train and mentor pipefitters, helpers, and apprentices.
• Work closely with project management and other trades to maintain project schedules.
• Identify and resolve field issues to minimize delays and maximize productivity.

Skills

Pipefitting Foreman

Lead Crews

Industrial construction

Blueprints & P&IDs

Piping installation

Safety & quality

Travel & overtime

Job description

Travel Pipefitting Foreman - Start ASAP!!

Located in: Southaven, Mississippi

Job Description

We are hiring an experienced Travel Pipefitting Foreman to lead pipefitting crews on a large-scale industrial construction project in Memphis, TN. This role is responsible for overseeing daily field operations, coordinating manpower, maintaining production schedules, and ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to quality standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive industrial pipefitting experience, strong leadership abilities, and a proven track record of managing crews on fast-paced construction projects.

Pay Scale: Per Diem is paid at $160/day ( 7 DAYS A WEEK )

• Foreman who runs a crew ....... $50-$60 an hour
• 10+ years of experience .......... $46-$55 an hour
• 5-10 years of experience ......... $38-$46 an hour
• 2-5 years of experience ........... $30-$38 an hour

Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead pipefitting crews on industrial construction projects.
• Coordinate daily work activities and assign tasks to crew members.
• Read and interpret blueprints, P&IDs, isometric drawings, and piping specifications.
• Oversee the installation of carbon steel, stainless steel, and process piping systems.
• Ensure all work is performed safely and in compliance with project requirements.
• Conduct toolbox talks and enforce safety policies on the jobsite.
• Monitor productivity, manpower, and project progress.
• Coordinate materials, equipment, and workforce needs with management.
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality and specification compliance.
• Train and mentor pipefitters, helpers, and apprentices.
• Work closely with project management and other trades to maintain project schedules.
• Identify and resolve field issues to minimize delays and maximize productivity.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as a Pipefitting Foreman or Lead Pipefitter.
• Experience leading crews on large industrial construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of pipe installation, fabrication, and industrial construction practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and piping schematics.
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and production goals.
• Ability to travel and work overtime as required.

Why Work Here?

As a permanent employee, you will receive $25,000 in equity that vests over four years, with 25% vesting after the first year and subsequent vesting occurring quarterly. This opportunity provides a valuable benefit to enhance your long-term growth and financial stability.

Work Environment

The work environment is in industrial and manufacturing settings, requiring adherence to safety standards and project specifications. You will work with various tools and equipment, ensuring compliance with site safety requirements.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Nashville, TN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $30.00 - $60.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your jobclassification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may besubject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following

Medical, dental & visionCritical Illness, Accident, and Hospital401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions availableLife Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)Short and long-term disabilityHealth Spending Account (HSA)Transportation benefitsEmployee Assistance ProgramTime Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Nashville,TN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 20, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: ~~~ | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.