Mechanical Plumbing Foreman

Delta Constructors • Full-time • Anchorage, Alaska, United States • 3m ago

Description:

The Mechanical Plumbing Foreman reports directly to the Plumbing Superintendent and is responsible for the planning, crew development, safety, material management and quality control of the plumbing discipline. The incumbent oversees the work of subordinates and interacts with site journeyman and apprentices to ensure quality, efficiency, safety, and compliance with both federal, state, local, client and company safety regulations.

Work Location: Wasilla, Alaska

Workplace Benefits:

Medical Insurance (Individual and Family)
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k with Company Match
Accidental Death and Dismemberment (Voluntary)
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program

Essential Job Functions:

Liaise and interface to socialize plans with client representatives, company quality control and project management team in a professional manner
Assists in craft training with new crew members
Creates an efficient, safe, and quality work environment
Ability to identify and select piping by size and type according to specifications and state codes
Ensure crews are onsite, prepared and equipped to perform their assignments
Conducts and leads toolbox safety meetings
Conducts regular inspections of crews’ work to ensure consistency, efficiency, safety, and quality
Conduct material takeoffs to maintain an orderly install sequence per schedule and plan
Prep material for assembly to meet code and schedule for waste, water, drainage, heating, and specialty piping systems
Ability to thread, prep, and prepare piping systems using a pipe threading machine
Secure mechanical piping and plumbing to fixed structures with the following methods: bolt up, clamps, brackets, and hangars using hand, power tools and machines
Test piping systems for leaks by increasing pressure in pipes and observing gauges attached to mechanical systems for indication of leaks as per code and specifications
Compare and recognize differences in the types of piping, and plumbing systems during the installation process
Reads and understands plans, isometric drawings, arrangement of drawings, plan details, specifications, and blueprints
Ability to visualize objects, plans and drawings from a three-dimensional view for installation purposes
Attends training sessions, seminars and appropriate educational classes required by department
Solder, thread, press and bolt piping systems as required per specification and code
Knowledge with pipe fusing process and procedures
Knowledge with material verification regarding water, waste, and heating systems
Other duties as assigned

Required Minimum Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent required

Work Experience:
- Three (5) years’ experience as a journeyman plumber
License/Certifications:
- Current and valid driver’s license, with clean driving record
- State of Alaska Journeyman Plumbing License required
- Municipality of Anchorage Journeyman Plumbing License, or able to obtain within a 6-month period if required to work in Anchorage

Post Job Offer Requirements:

- Take and pass a pre-employment drug test and background check
- Take and pass a Fit-for-Duty Examination

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

- Knowledge plumbing and heating code requirements
- Demonstrated ability in supervising and leading others
- Ability to do material takeoffs, figure layout and installation per code
- Ability to read and understand plans, isometrics, drawings, specifications and/or blueprints
- Basic understanding of rigging to move mechanical piping into proper location
- Ability to plan and organize within a work schedule
- Possess good communication skills, both oral and written
- Ability and willingness to work in all weather conditions
- Ability to take direction, and adapt to rapidly changing priorities

Physical Demand/Work Environment:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear
The employee frequently is required to walk and sit
The employee is occasionally required to stand
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Visual acuity must be adequate to perform all required Job Description tasks in a safe manner

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
Work is usually done in a warehouse and outdoors, and often at a client facility or job site
The incumbent can be susceptible to periodic extreme weather patterns
The incumbent must be able to physically travel by air within, and out of, the State of Alaska

Who Delta Is:

Delta Constructors provides comprehensive construction, maintenance, and project management services across North America, specializing in both brownfield and greenfield projects for industries such as oil and gas, mining, renewable energy, and infrastructure. Committed to safety, quality, and efficiency, the company fosters strong client relationships, continuously exceeding expectations through skilled teams, lean practices, and a culture of excellence.
To learn more visit: https://www.deltaconstructors.net/

Disclaimer:

The above job description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not however, be construed as a complete job listing of all duties, which may be required from day-to-day. Compensation is dependent upon proven qualifications.