Pipefitter Foreman

Job Description

Board Headline:
Pipefitter Foreman - Mechanical Contractor | Austin, TX

Pay: $38.00-$44.00 per hour

Sign-On Bonus: $5,000-$8,000

Location:

Austin, TX

Schedule:

Full-time with overtime

Travel:
None - local Austin, TX work

The Opportunity:

We are hiring multiple Pipefitter Foremen in Austin, TX for our client, a mechanical contractor supporting work in the local Austin market. This is an opportunity for experienced pipe fitting and piping professionals who are ready to lead field crews while remaining actively involved in day-to-day construction operations.

The Pipefitter Foreman will report directly to the Superintendent and take responsibility for coordinating assigned piping crews, field installation activities, manpower, materials, and daily production. Candidates should bring strong hands-on pipe fitting knowledge along with the ability to organize work, communicate effectively with field leadership, and keep crews focused on safe, quality installation.

The position pays $38.00-$44.00 per hour and offers a $5,000-$8,000 sign-on bonus.

• Lead and coordinate daily activities for assigned pipe fitting crews.
• Direct the installation, assembly, layout, and completion of piping systems.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, plans, specifications, and piping layouts.
• Coordinate manpower, materials, tools, equipment, and daily work activities with the Superintendent.
• Monitor field production and communicate schedule, material, installation, and manpower concerns.
• Provide clear work direction to pipe fitters and help maintain productive field operations.
• Reinforce established jobsite safety procedures and safe work practices.
• Coordinate piping installation with other field personnel and trades.
• Identify installation conflicts and communicate field issues to the Superintendent.
• Help ensure assigned piping work meets project expectations for quality and completion.

• 5+ years of pipe fitting/foreman experience.
• Strong hands-on knowledge of pipe fitting and piping installation.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and piping layouts.
• Experience directing and coordinating field crews.
• Strong field communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to coordinate effectively with a Superintendent and other field personnel.
• A leadership approach that supports safe, organized, and productive field operations.

No specific license or certification requirement has been identified for this opening.

This opening provides experienced Pipefitter Foremen with an opportunity to step into a field leadership role with a mechanical contractor in the Austin market. The position combines hands‑on piping expertise with crew leadership and coordination responsibilities.

This is a full-time, field-based position in Austin, TX, with overtime. The work is local to the Austin area and does not require travel.

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without current or future sponsorship. Employment eligibility will be verified at the time of hire.