Piping Operations Supervisor

Founded and family‐owned since 1896, Rhoads Industries is a total solution provider of industrial fabrication, mechanical/maintenance and maritime services. In addition to our field service and project skilled labor, Rhoads has expansive shipyard facilities and over 300,000 square feet of heavy manufacturing space located in The Navy Yard in Philadelphia. Rhoads’ capabilities enable our customers to achieve superior results by deploying our diverse, highly skilled workforce and fabrication capabilities across commercial, government and maritime projects, all backed by state‐of‐the‐art resources and a 100 year legacy of leadership.

As a member of the Rhoads team, you’ll join a quickly growing team of energetic, skilled tradespeople and professionals who are committed to delivering exceptional products and services to our customers across every market we serve. We are building on our success across more than a century by continuing to grow an innovative company dedicated to building exciting careers. Come join our journey, and experience what it means to be Done Right with Rhoads.

We are currently looking for a Piping Operations Supervisor to join our dynamic, fast-paced, and growing team. The Piping Operations Supervisor will be responsible for managing the fabrication and installation of Piping Systems. You will meet with clients, and/ or clients representative, to gather information by means of meeting directly with Operations Leadership, project managers and engineers. Work scope to include material, labor, code requirements, logistics etc. Supervise and schedule work crews, monitor the crews for quality and budget. Including any change orders.

What You Will Be Doing

• Acquire work scope from clients by means of attending bid meetings, requests from the client, client’s verbal directive etc.
• Review drawings, drawing notes, work scope, sketches, and or information from the client.
• Estimates all labor, materials, logistics and all costs to perform and complete client’s request.
• Prepares all costs for the project in an organized format and presents them for approval.
• Prepares proposal to include all stipulations and clarifications.
• Summits purchase order requests for the project to purchasing.
• Establishes manpower needs.
• Lines up equipment for project installation
• Gives field installation crews complete directive of work scope and instruction.
• Routinely communicates with client and field crews to monitor progress. .
• Assures work scope is complete and closes project that includes final billing to the client.
• Additional duties as assigned.
  
  

Your Background

• High School Education or Equivalent (GED), related Trade school and History of experience in this industry required.
• Have proven 5 years’ work history in fabricating and installing various piping systems in a field environment.
• Preferred background in Manufacturing Industries such as Food & Beverage, Chemical, Paper & Pulp or similar.
• Must be able to interpret PI&Ds, construction drawings, specifications, bid packages, etc.
• Well versed in ASME B31.1.
• Able to field sketch as needed to bring information back to shop for fabrication.
• Well versed with Microsoft Office, Excel (Alto Cad is a plus).
• Have excellent communication skills and a team player.
• Strong customer-service focus is essential to succeed in this position.
• Work flexible hours to meet the installation needs of our customers.
• Able to work overtime when needed.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• OSHA /10 safety training required provided by Rhoads, (having an up-to-date OSHA/10 is a plus).
  
  

The Work Environment at Rhoads

• The performance of this position involves exposure to construction or industrial areas where the use of personal protective equipment such as safety glasses, hard hats and hearing protection is required.
• Must be able to work in a variety of physical positions, including sitting, standing, walking, and driving in an automobile/truck/forklift.
• May require walking and standing on irregular, uneven surfaces in an industrial setting and possibly at increased heights climbing and descending ladders and stairways.
• Ability to lift to 75 lbs.
  
  

What Rhoads Can Offer You

At Rhoads Industries, our team is the foundation of our success. Along with a competitive salary, we offer a variety of additional benefits designed to support your well-being and promote a healthy work-life balance for you and your family.

Benefits Include

• Competitive health insurance packages
• 401k matching
• PTO
  
  

Our Location

We are based out of The Navy Yard in Philadelphia, a reimagined industrial locale with more than 150 companies, 15,000 people, 20 acres of parks, dining options, public art, and events throughout the year. Recognized as a leading model for repurposing military and industrial assets for a diversified modern economy, The Navy Yard has been dubbed “the coolest shipyard in America.”

For more information about Rhoads Industries and our opportunities please visit RhoadsInc.com and follow us on LinkedIn .

Rhoads Industries, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, and disability.