Pipefitting Foreman

Pipefitting Foreman

Location: Central and Northwest Ohio
Service Area: Columbus, Delaware, Marysville, Marion, Bellefontaine, Kenton, Lima and surrounding communities
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Position

We are looking for experienced Pipefitting Foremen to lead mechanical piping crews on commercial, industrial, and institutional projects.

Theis positions is ideal for an experienced pipefitter who is ready to take the next step in their career and wants to be responsible for more than simply their own work.

Our foremen are working leaders. You will be expected to understand the work, help plan the installation, lead the crew, coordinate with other trades, communicate with project management, and make sure the job is installed safely, efficiently, and correctly.

What You'll Do

• Lead and work alongside a crew of pipefitters and apprentices.
• Plan and coordinate daily pipefitting activities.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings, plans, specifications, and project documents.
• Perform and oversee field layout.
• Coordinate piping installation with equipment, ductwork, electrical, plumbing, and other trades.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, customers, and other job-site personnel.
• Monitor manpower, materials, tools, and equipment needed to complete the work.
• Identify material or field issues before they affect the schedule.
• Verify that piping systems are installed according to plans, specifications, and applicable requirements.
• Assist with equipment setting and mechanical equipment connections.
• Perform and oversee pressure testing and system testing.
• Maintain job-site organization, cleanliness, and safety.
• Help keep projects on schedule and communicate progress to project management.
• Train and mentor less-experienced employees.
• Help resolve field problems and make practical decisions when conditions differ from the plans.
• Maintain a professional relationship with customers and other contractors on the job.
• Lead by example and maintain a high standard of workmanship.

What We're Looking For

• Significant commercial and/or industrial pipefitting experience.
• Previous foreman, lead mechanic, or crew-lead experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of mechanical piping and HVAC systems.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Strong layout and field problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead a crew while remaining productive in the field.
• Good communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to coordinate multiple activities and priorities.
• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Valid driver's license preferred.

Fabrication & Welding

Experience with pipe welding, pipe fabrication, threading, grooving, press fittings, soldering, and brazing, or other fabrication methods is necessary.

Daily Job-Site Travel

This is a field leadership position and daily travel is required.

Our foremen travel to different commercial, industrial, and institutional job sites throughout our service area. You should expect to report to different job locations depending on the project.

Overnight travel is generally not required.

Company vehicles or a vehicle allowance is provided for qualifying foreman positions, depending on the position and job requirements.

Compensation & Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• IRA retirement plan offered with company contribution
• Paid vacation
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance may be available
• Steady work
• Opportunity for advancement
• Variety of commercial, industrial, and institutional projects

Come Grow With Us!

We are a rapidly growing mechanical contracting company offering opportunities for career advancement. We’re looking for a motivated, experienced professional who takes pride in their work, demonstrates strong leadership, and is ready to take ownership of their crew’s success.

As a Foreman, you’ll play a key role in planning and coordinating field operations, maintaining productivity and quality, and ensuring projects are completed safely and efficiently. We value foremen who take initiative, communicate openly with management, contribute ideas, and actively help solve problems. You’ll have a voice in the field, along with the tools, resources, and support needed to lead your crew effectively.

Whether you’re an experienced Pipefitter ready to step into a leadership role or an established Foreman looking for a company that values your experience and input, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and tell us about your pipefitting experience, leadership abilities, and interest in growing with our team.

Pay: $48.00 - $58.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Work Location: On the road