Pipefitter Foreman - Austin Industrial; Baytown, TX

About Austin Industrial

Austin Industrial delivers premier maintenance, construction, and soft craft services to leading industrial companies across the U.S. An industry leader for more than 60 years, we offer single-source solutions to our customers in the oil, gas, chemical, food, agriculture, power, and manufacturing industries. Our team of 4,000 employee-owners, equipped with innovative technology and optimized procedures, helps owners optimize safety, productivity, profit margins, and cost efficiency.

This position is located in Pasadena, TX. The role requires experience in crew supervision, scheduling, equipment oversight, and ensuring safety compliance.

• Supervise crews installing, maintaining, and repairing high‑pressure piping systems, ensuring strict adherence to safety (OSHA) and quality standards
• Manage daily work schedules, performing field take‑offs, coordinating material resources, inspecting welds/systems, and overseeing hydro‑testing
• Train personnel, manage costs, and report to superintendents
• Manage a crew of pipe fitters, assigning tasks, training personnel, and resolving technical issues
• Assign workers to specific duties
• Inspect completed processing systems to determine conformance to specifications

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.

The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and may frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

• Knowledge of the plant and area to provide expectations to crews working on assets
• Good communication, organizational and supervisory skills are essential

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Experience:
  
  5+ years of previous supervisory experience as an NCCER Pipefitter Foreman in pipe fitting and in industrial construction
• NCCER Piping General Foreman Certification required
• Valid Driver's License required
• Valid TWIC card required
• Regular, reliable attendance
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies
• Meet physical demands as listed above
• Applicants must be legally authorized to work for any employer in the United States. Austin is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position

Austin Industrial is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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