Location: Whitakers,NC, USA
Job Title: Mechanical General Foreman Overview: The Mechanical General Foreman plays a pivotal role in overseeing all mechanical construction activities on a project site. Responsible for managing a team of skilled tradespeople, this position ensures that mechanical systems are installed, maintained, and repaired efficiently and in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and industry best practices. Responsibilities: - Lead and supervise a team of mechanical technicians, pipefitters, welders, and millwrights. - Assign tasks, provide direction, and ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently, and within project timelines. - Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching and training to enhance team skills and productivity. - Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to plan and execute mechanical construction activities. - Review project plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure proper sequencing of mechanical work. - Monitor progress and adjust resource allocation as necessary to meet project milestones. - Ensure that all mechanical installations meet project specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes and regulations. - Conduct inspections and tests to verify the integrity and functionality of mechanical systems and components. - Address any deficiencies or non-conformities promptly and implement corrective actions to maintain quality. - Enforce safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, and environmental incidents. - Conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions to promote a culture of safety among team members. - Monitor work practices and address safety concerns to maintain a safe working environment. - Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and tools required for mechanical work. - Manage inventory and control material usage to minimize waste and optimize resource utilization. - Ensure that equipment is properly maintained and operated in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and safety guidelines. - Maintain accurate records of work activities, including work orders, daily progress reports, and inspection logs. - Prepare reports for project management, documenting project status, issues, and resolutions. - Ensure compliance with all relevant documentation and record-keeping requirements. Requirements: - Previous experience in mechanical construction or maintenance, with at least 8 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role. - Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and equipment, including piping, HVAC, boilers, and rotating machinery. - Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations, such as ASME, ANSI, and OSHA. - Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications. - Proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving. - Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. - High school diploma or equivalent required. - Additional certification or training in mechanical technology, trade certification, or relevant field preferred. Physical Requirements: - Ability to lift and carry heavy objects. - Stamina to work long hours and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions. - Agility to navigate construction sites safely. **Note:** This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements for a Mechanical General Foreman position. Specific duties and qualifications may vary depending on the employer, industry, and project requirements. Job Title: Mechanical General Foreman Overview: The Mechanical General Foreman plays a pivotal role in overseeing all mechanical construction activities on a project site. Responsible for managing a team of skilled tradespeople, this position ensures that mechanical systems are installed, maintained, and repaired efficiently and in accordance with project specifications, safety standards, and industry best practices. Responsibilities: - Lead and supervise a team of mechanical technicians, pipefitters, welders, and millwrights. - Assign tasks, provide direction, and ensure that work is completed safely, efficiently, and within project timelines. - Conduct regular performance evaluations and provide coaching and training to enhance team skills and productivity. - Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to plan and execute mechanical construction activities. - Review project plans, specifications, and schedules to ensure proper sequencing of mechanical work. - Monitor progress and adjust resource allocation as necessary to meet project milestones. - Ensure that all mechanical installations meet project specifications, quality standards, and applicable codes and regulations. - Conduct inspections and tests to verify the integrity and functionality of mechanical systems and components. - Address any deficiencies or non-conformities promptly and implement corrective actions to maintain quality. - Enforce safety protocols and procedures to prevent accidents, injuries, and environmental incidents. - Conduct safety meetings, toolbox talks, and training sessions to promote a culture of safety among team members. - Monitor work practices and address safety concerns to maintain a safe working environment. - Coordinate with procurement to ensure timely delivery of materials, equipment, and tools required for mechanical work. - Manage inventory and control material usage to minimize waste and optimize resource utilization. - Ensure that equipment is properly maintained and operated in accordance with manufacturer recommendations and safety guidelines. - Maintain accurate records of work activities, including work orders, daily progress reports, and inspection logs. - Prepare reports for project management, documenting project status, issues, and resolutions. - Ensure compliance with all relevant documentation and record-keeping requirements. Requirements: - Previous experience in mechanical construction or maintenance, with at least 8 years of experience in a leadership or supervisory role. - Strong technical knowledge of mechanical systems and equipment, including piping, HVAC, boilers, and rotating machinery. - Familiarity with relevant codes, standards, and regulations, such as ASME, ANSI, and OSHA. - Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. - Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, schematics, and specifications. - Proficiency in troubleshooting and problem-solving. - Strong commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork. - High school diploma or equivalent required. - Additional certification or training in mechanical technology, trade certification, or relevant field preferred. Physical Requirements: - Ability to lift and carry heavy objects. - Stamina to work long hours and perform physically demanding tasks in various weather conditions. - Agility to navigate construction sites safely. **Note:** This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the responsibilities and requirements for a Mechanical General Foreman position. Specific duties and qualifications may vary depending on the employer, industry, and project requirements.