What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipefitter Foreman position at McDermott?
Job Overview
The Pipefitter Foreman is responsible for the overall supervision, coordination, and safety of multiple Pipefitter crews. This role manages the entire piping fabrication and installation scope for a major project area, focusing on long-range planning, scheduling, and integrated craft performance.
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Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate the daily and weekly work plans for all assigned Pipefitter crews and Leadpersons
- Collaborate with the Weld Foreman, Construction Management, and QC teams to ensure the piping schedule is met and quality standards are maintained
- Manage and track the cost and budget of the pipefitting scope, including labor hours, material usage, and specialized equipment
- Ensure all installed piping complies with the highest safety, quality, and regulatory standards, serving as the final authority on fit-up integrity in the field
- Serve as the primary liaison between the pipefitting craft and the overall construction management team
Essential Qualifications and Education
- Minimum 8 years of industrial construction/maintenance industry experience
- NCCER Certification required
- Must successfully pass applicable written and practical craft test as part of the selection process.
- Expert knowledge of all phases of industrial pipefitting, fabrication, and installation
Proven expertise in project planning, scheduling, and resource management for a large piping workforce
Preferred Qualifications and Education
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related technical field Experience managing multi-craft teams in the mechanical and piping phase of project construction
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