Pipe Foreman

Pipe Foreman

The right candidate will have a minimum of five years in the petrochemical industry, with previous

Job Description

Pipe Foreman
The right candidate will have a minimum of five years in the petrochemical industry, with previous experience as a journey level pipe fitter preferred. You will be involved in the execution stages of the job to ensure identification of all resources required to execute the work safely and in accordance with site objectives. You will be responsible for supervising the maintenance of all types of process equipment, pipe, structural steel and various types of machinery.

You will direct the activities of team members skilled in millwright work, rigging, instrumentation, boiler making, welding and pipe fitting. You will conduct an effective safety program and facilitate site and work crew safety meetings. You will track job performance and monitor job status changes. You will lead Starcon team meetings and actively promote a team atmosphere. You will coach, council, resolve conflicts and develop team members.

You will conduct performance evaluations on all team members in your crew. You will give daily updates and manpower forecasts to your immediate supervisor. You will maintain a daily log to permanently record all significant project facts, events, conditions, delays, visitors, owner representative communications, commitments, agreements and approvals. You will coordinate tool and material requirements with your immediate supervisor. You ensure that adequate document and material controls are in place.

Ensure all soft crafts needs are communicated and walked down to ensure scaffold and insulation needs are in place prior to work. Ensure all crane and rigging needs are walked down and communicated to proper craft prior to work. Communicate with Starcon QC. Communicate and work with material personnel to ensure material needs are met. You will participate in site performance analysis with site supervision and staff.

You will review and audit JSA’s for completion and thoroughness.

Required Skills

• Ability to make informed decisions using sound judgment
• Ability to lead and direct the work of others
• Ability to set expectations, coach/counsel team members and conduct performance appraisals
• Basic industrial maintenance knowledge required
• Good organizational skills and attention to detail
• Good project/work coordination skills
• Basic field administration skills
• Basic knowledge of work planning and scheduling

Requirements

• Always be in compliance with all of Starcon and clients’ safety and quality control procedures.
• Work in a team effort with all team members in order to reach a common goal.
• Starcon Rigging qualifications
• The work environment may require you to work in SCBA, special protective PPE specific to the unit and working ended work hours may be required. Exposure to outdoor weather conditions.
• Must be physically able to carry up to 50 lbs. of tools and/or material.