General Foreman- Plumbing and Piping

Position Summary

Schedule, coordinate, supervise, provide leadership, and ensure the safety and productivity of a small work crew. May act as management liaison and/or designated client contact.

Position Details

* Facilitate a safe work culture. * Ensure crew members adhere to the standards for safe working conditions and are fit for work each day. * Conduct weekly “toolbox” talks. * Provide answers to technical safety questions or seek answers from a competent authority. * Participate in safety/incident investigations and reviews. * Complete incidents and other safety reports within appropriate timeframe. * Ensure the work area is consistently clean, safe, and organized. * Ensure new crew members are oriented to the job. * Assess the competency and capability of each crew member. Establish benchmarks to ensure that each meets the required levels of quality and productivity. * Assign individual and crew tasks. * Coordinate on-the-job training for apprentices. Facilitate mentoring of apprentices by journeymen. * Set and maintain work standards. Outline behavioral expectations to ensure crew morale and productivity remain positive. * Promote, support, and facilitate teamwork. * Perform related craftwork along with crew. * Understand project plans and schedules. Ensure the crew’s daily and weekly activities meet production goals. * Identify and/or verify that all tools and materials required by the crew are available and complete. * Identify needs and deficiencies in the plan/schedule and communicate these to the appropriate persons. * Translate general work requirements into a prioritized plan for individual tasks and assignments. * Review and adjust specific project activities and task schedules to meet established production schedules. * Advise superintendent of equipment and material shortages. * Work with the crew to overcome work challenges. * Resolve or report any scheduling conflicts with other crews and contractors to the appropriate persons. *...