POSITION SUMMARYMetcon is a commercial general contractor that specializes in construction management, negotiation, design-build and select hard-bid projects. The Pipe Foreman will assist in the supervision of craft activities to assure optimum productivity and construction compliance on the Infrastructure Team. The Pipe Foreman will supervise the lay out, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainpipe. The Pipe Foreman will study project specifications to plan sequencing and schedule for pipe installation the project. This position is expected to maintain a safe working environment at all times and ensure project goals, objectives and initiatives are met in alignment with the mission, vision, and values of MetconPOSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:The following is a partial listing of the most important project tasks of Pipe Foreman.RESPONSIBILITIES:• Oversee projects from initial planning to completion.• Utilizes heavy equipment to excavate, install and back-fill drainage pipe• Sequences pipe installation to reduce inference with other project activities and the public.• Continually inspects work site, surveying for potential hazards or safety concerns.• Chlorinate, flush, and pressure test various pipelines.• Monitoring of budgets and production• Material delivery coordination and recording• Coordination, allocation, and oversight of crew• Attend site meetings, as required.• Work closely with Contractors and Sub-ContractorsDUTIES:• Coordinates and supervises daily activities of a 2-to-7-person crew.• Utilizes heavy equipment to excavate, install and backfill drainage pipe.• Sequences pipe installation to reduce inference with other project activities and the public.• Continually inspects work site, surveying for potential hazards or safety concerns.• Responsible for crew safety• Observe assigned equipment to detect machinery malfunctions. Assures the proper operation and maintenance of equipment.• Analyzes job cost reports to ensure production is within budget.• Reviews and approves employee time reporting.• Maintains professional relationship with Owner.• The Pipe Foreman must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE, QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:• Minimum 1- year experience in any type of construction.• Heavy Construction labor experience preferred.• Must be able to perform various semi-skilled labor tasks in an outdoor environment for an 8 to 10-hour workday.• Respond quickly to form carpenters or other skilled laborer s directions.• Must observe safety procedures and report any potentially unsafe conditions to management.• Must be willing to work outside in all elements (hot, cold, mud, rain, snow, etc.)• Ability to lift 50 pounds.• Follow instructions provided by superintendents, foreman, and/or other experienced crew members.• Be capable of lifting equipment and materials up to 50 lbs.• Work well with others and maintain a positive teamwork attitude.• Report to work on time and be dependable.• Effectively communicate with crew as a Pipe Foreman• Read & interpret technical drawings.• Shoot grades and understand layout designs and implementation of same• Ability to use instruments such as lasers, grade rods, eye levels, and transit levels to set appropriate grade for pipe installation.• Travel is required, must have a valid Driver’s License.SAFETY MANAGEMENT:• In conjunction with Metcon Safety Director always monitor site safety compliance.• Safety of themselves and others a priority.• Establishes safe work environment that complies with the Company safety program.• Maintain a clean and organized work environment.

About METCON INC

Metcon is a Native American-owned business (Lumbee) founded in 1999 in Pembroke, North Carolina. Metcon, which stands for (Metal and Construction), was conceived as a General Contractor specializing in panelized metal studs and truss. As a young company, Metcon worked primarily on housing and related panelized projects throughout North Carolina. The firm quickly transitioned into a full-service commercial general contracting operation still incorporating metal-framed systems whenever possible. The UNC system higher education bonds of the 2000’s was a catalyst to Metcon’s growth as a primary contractor for the UNC-Pembroke campus. Expanding their focus in Education, the company quickly became a leader, in not only University construction, but also K-12 facilities across the Carolinas. Metcon remains headquartered in Pembroke, North Carolina, with offices in Raleigh, Charlotte, Fayetteville, North Carolina and Columbia, & Myrtle Beach South Carolina.