Sheet Metal Foreman

Lochridge-Priest is a family owned and operated company that has served the Central Texas area for over 60 years. Offices in Waco, Temple, Corsicana, and Fort Worth with over 400 dedicated employees. At LPI, our strength lies in our people—Texans committed to excellence in every project. Be part of a company where your skills make a difference and your work builds

This position is responsible for managing the top quality layout, installation, and change-out of all Heavy Commercial HVAC ductwork, systems, and equipment at the job site. Must be a true leader who develops high performing teams. 

Company Benefits

• Medical, Dental Vision, and Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• 401K with Company Match
• Continuous Training

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Oversee a group of employees ensuring top quality work is produced on schedule, in budget, and most importantly, safety 1^st !
• Perform quality sheet metal installation of commercial and industrial projects. Projects such as:
• Municipal Buildings
• Schools, Colleges
• Hospitals
• Data Centers
• Multi-Story Offices & Hotels
• Tilt Wall Warehouses
• Achieve project's environmental conditions by installing heating, ventilation, and air conditioning equipment.
• Ensure two-way communication to and from the GC, job site to your supervisor.
• Order, Receive, Verify and Organize HVAC materials/equipment/rentals needed for the job.
• Participating in company provided training opportunities and meetings.
• Always wear proper PPE and comply with all safety standards and processes.

Skills

• 10 years’ experience in installation of all Commercial and Industrial HVAC systems and equipment, including but not limited to:
• RTU’s
• VRF Systems
• VAV’s / FPB
• AHU’s
• Louvers
• Split Systems
• Chilled Water Systems
• Ability to run work and manage crews up to 20 men, to set the pace of the project to outperform project schedule and minimize the budget impact and durations onsite.
• Proficient in English, Spanish a plus.
• Ability to Learn or use Software including:
• Revu Bluebeam
• Field Ease time entry
• Site Docs (Submitting Pre-Task and Daily reports)
• Prior experience & knowledge in using:
• Microsoft Office, i.e.. Outlook, Excel, Word, etc.
• Knowledge experience, and competent in the use of:
• Telehandlers
• Aerial platforms
• Boom lifts
• Ladders
• Good analytical skills and attention to detail with ability to read and interpret blueprints, plans, and manuals.
• Ability to work independently in a timely manner, making sure job is done correctly the first time.

Additional Qualifications

• Work as part of our team to ensure our goals of quality workmanship that exceeds the industry standards.
• Valid driver’s license and clean driving record
• Valid social security number
• Must be able to pass drug test(s) as required by company
• Lift up to 50 pounds; be able to push, pull, carry or maneuver heavier items (with additional manpower or appropriate devices); carry ladders; work from heights, work in small crawl spaces.
• Observe all company procedures and safety rules
• Maintain accurate time records and send to payroll when required
• Neat, professional appearance

Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.