What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipefitter Welder Foreman position at KODIAK Construction Talent Solutions?
Pipefitter / Welder Foreman
Lead Projects. Build Great Work. Be Home at Night.
Kodiak Labor Solutions | Richmond, VA
$32-$40/hour | Full-Time | Direct Hire | Company Vehicle
Are you a Pipefitter/Welder Foreman who enjoys leading crews, building complex mechanical systems, and seeing projects through from start to finish?
KLS is looking for an experienced Pipefitter/Welder Foreman to lead commercial mechanical installation projects throughout the Richmond area. If you have experience overseeing pipefitters and welders, installing boiler systems, and can pass a weld test, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
- Lead and coordinate pipefitters and welders on commercial mechanical projects
- Oversee installations from project kickoff through completion
- Install and weld piping systems for boilers, chillers, cooling towers, and other HVAC equipment
- Read blueprints, specifications, and submittals
- Ensure projects stay on schedule while maintaining quality and safety standards
- Manage manpower, tools, and materials efficiently
- Perform pipe welding using SMAW (Stick), MIG, TIG, and other welding processes as required
- Mentor field personnel and help resolve installation challenges
What We're Looking For
- Previous experience as a Pipefitter/Welder Foreman or Crew Leader
- Experience leading installation projects from start to finish
- Commercial boiler installation experience
- Ability to pass a pipe welding test
- Experience welding carbon steel and various piping systems
- Ability to read construction drawings and specifications
- OSHA 30 preferred
- Strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship
Why ColonialWebb?
- Competitive pay: $32-$40/hour
- Company vehicle
- 401(k) with company match
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- PTO and paid holidays
- Career advancement opportunities
- Stable, long-term employment with one of Virginia's leading mechanical contractors
Apply today if you're ready to lead crews, build complex mechanical systems, and grow your career.
If you have previous Pipefitter/Welder Foreman experience and one or more of these skills, I want to talk to you:
Commercial Pipefitting | Pipe Welding | Boiler Installation | Chiller Piping | Cooling Tower Piping | Hydronic Piping | Process Piping | Mechanical Construction | Industrial Construction | Commercial Construction | HVAC Piping | Carbon Steel | Stainless Steel | SMAW (Stick) | MIG | TIG | ASME | Blueprint Reading | Crew Leadership | Foreman | Superintendent | Pipe Fabrication | Grooved Pipe | Threaded Pipe | Victaulic | Copper Brazing | Retrofit | New Construction | Industrial Maintenance | Mechanical Contractor
Pay: $32.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Vision insurance
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Application Question(s):
- This is a PERMANENT direct-hire position in Richmond, Virginia and the company DOES NOT provide relocation for this position. Are you able to reliably commute to Richmond, Virginia?
Experience:
- Supervisor or Foreman: 2 years (Preferred)
- Boilers, Chillers, Cooling Tower Installation: 1 year (Preferred)
- Pipefitting or Welding: 5 years (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Richmond, VA 23230 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $32 - $40