Commercial/Repair Piping Supervisor/Foreman

Job description

Detailed Description - Foreman Role
* Direct and coordinate day-to-day business activities.
* Establish and implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, and procedures.
* Monitor suppliers to ensure the efficient and effective delivery of required goods and services.
* Plan and schedule work sequences and project activities.
* Conduct tests and inspections to evaluate product and process quality and performance.
* Complete and maintain documentation supporting testing and inspection procedures.
* Optimize productivity, efficiency, and overall performance.
* Inspect workpieces for defects and ensure compliance with specifications.
* Plan, direct, and oversee project execution.
* Train and instruct employees on efficient work methods and procedures.
* Develop and implement a Quality Control program, including internal audits.
* Record employee time, enforce company policies, and evaluate employee performance.
* Serve as a resource for key stakeholders, including crews, leaders, boat representatives, and senior leadership.
* Read and interpret blueprints and engineering drawings to determine material requirements and work sequences.
* Coordinate with the Purchasing Department to requisition materials, supplies, and equipment.
* Collaborate with supervisors across other trades to coordinate interdepartmental activities.
* Plan and develop new production processes.
* Review production schedules and estimate labor-hour requirements for assigned work.
* Ensure compliance with collective bargaining agreements and applicable safety regulations.
* Interpret specifications and job orders, communicate requirements to employees, and assign duties.
* Establish or adjust work procedures to meet production schedules.
* Recommend improvements to production methods, equipment performance, and product quality.
* Identify opportunities to improve working conditions and equipment utilization to increase efficiency.
* Analyze and resolve work-related problems, assisting employees as needed.
* Recommend initiatives to motivate employees and achieve production goals.
* Coordinate activities with other supervisors to support departmental objectives.
* Provide ongoing training, coaching, and guidance to staff.
* Ensure action items are tracked and completed in a timely manner.
* Maintain reliable attendance, which is an essential function of the position.
* Support and promote the organization's Quality and Environmental, Health & Safety
policies.
* Comply with all organizational policies and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications
* Must have shipyard experience as a piping supervisor
* Must understand flushing and have the ability to turn systems on during commissioning and start up
* Do not have to be pipe welding certified, but if candidate can point out defect welds that would be a plus.
* Mostly day shift work across Shift 1 and 2 working 10 hours a day 6 to 7 days a week.
* Prior shipyard experience is a plus.
* Seven or more years of management experience, or equivalent education and experience.
* Experience in Quality Control and Inspection.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.