Pipe General Foreman

Location:  Decatur, Alabama

Schedule:  10 hour work days (5X)

Duration:  6/7 months (at one location with the potential to transfer afterwards) 

Tasks:  

• Determine and define project scope and objectives 
• Predict resources needed to reach objectives and manage resources in an effective and efficient manner 
• Prepare budget based on scope of work and resource requirements 

• Hire personnel required to meet the expectations of the project Track project costs in order to meet budget 
• Develop and manage a detailed project schedule and work plan 
• Provide project updates on a consistent basis to various stakeholders about strategy, adjustments, and progress 
• Manage contracts with vendors and suppliers by assigning tasks and communicating expected deliverables 
• Utilize industry best practices, techniques, and standards throughout entire project execution 

• Monitor progress and make adjustments as needed 
• Measure project performance to identify areas for improvement 

Qualifications:  

• At least 3-5 years of experience as a Piping General Foreman in underground and above ground piping. 
• 3-5 years experience in HDPE Piping.  

• Experience supervising personnel in a professional manner 
• Experience with managing budgets 
• Experience with negotiation, typically in a business or legal context 
• Experience related to planning project scope, schedule or budget 

Tools used in this occupation:  

• Mobile phones — iPhones and/or equivalent 
• Computer – Desktops and/or laptops  
• Photocopiers — Photocopying equipment  
• Scanners — Computer scanners  
• Electronic mail software — Email software; Microsoft Outlook;  

• Internet browser software — Microsoft Internet Explorer, Google Chrome 
• Computer Ease – Accounting/project management software. 

Skills: 

• Ability to organize workload, processes, or physical objects and spaces 

• Ability to provide direction to individuals in a construction environment 
• Excellent analytical skills; proven ability to solve problems creatively 
• Skilled in managing time in order to complete tasks quickly and efficiently 
• Quality and Safety conscious 
• Skill in managing budgets and scheduling to align with cost estimations 

• Skill in managing disputes among individuals in many facets of the project 

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be able to walk, climb stairs, sit and stand, use hands and fingers,grip handle or reel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl.  
• Must be able to talk and hear at normal levels 
• Must be able to see with close, distance, color, and peripheral vision, see with depth perception and have the ability to adjust focus. 

• Must be able to tolerate noisy and dirty environments 
• Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds 

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits Include:

Craft Retention Bonuses

BCBS Health Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Short Term Disability

Paid Time Off

401k  with employer matching

This job description is not designed to cover a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required by the employee.