Job Description: Project Foreman (MEP Construction - HVAC and Plumbing)

The Project Foreman plays a critical role in overseeing and managing the successful execution of HVAC and Plumbing projects for our MEP Construction company. They are responsible for leading a team of skilled technicians and ensuring that all work is completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Key responsibilities include:

• Project Management:
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of assigned projects, including scheduling, coordination, and supervision of activities related to HVAC and Plumbing installations.
  • Collaborate with project managers to develop and implement project plans, ensuring adherence to project timelines and budgets.
  • Monitor project progress and identify potential issues or delays, taking proactive measures to address them and keep the project on track.
  • Conduct regular site visits to ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and industry best practices.
• Team Leadership:
  • Lead and supervise a team of HVAC and Plumbing technicians, assigning tasks, providing guidance, and fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Train and mentor team members, promoting professional development and ensuring their skills align with project requirements.
  • Delegate responsibilities effectively, ensuring that workload is distributed appropriately and that all team members are working efficiently and effectively.
  • Resolve conflicts or issues that arise among team members, promoting a positive and productive work atmosphere.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Possess a strong understanding of HVAC and Plumbing systems, equipment, and installation processes, and stay updated on industry trends, codes, and regulations.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to the team, addressing any technical challenges or concerns that may arise during project execution.
  • Conduct regular quality checks to ensure that workmanship meets project specifications, client expectations, and regulatory requirements.
• Communication and Collaboration:
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for project stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and suppliers, maintaining regular communication and addressing any concerns or inquiries.
  • Collaborate closely with the project management team, providing updates on project status, resource needs, and any issues that may impact the project timeline or budget.
  • Coordinate with other trades and subcontractors to ensure smooth integration of HVAC and Plumbing systems within the overall project scope.
• Documentation and Reporting:
  • Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including daily progress reports, material requisitions, change orders, and as-built drawings.
  • Prepare comprehensive reports on project performance, highlighting key metrics, achievements, and areas for improvement.
  • Assist in the estimation and bidding process for future projects, providing input on resource requirements and project feasibility.

Qualifications:

• Extensive experience in MEP construction, with a focus on HVAC and Plumbing systems.
• Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of project management principles, including scheduling, budgeting, and quality control.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and technical specifications.
• Sound knowledge of relevant codes, regulations, and industry standards.
• Problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and implement effective solutions.
• Strong organizational and time management abilities, with the capacity to prioritize tasks and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Proficiency in using project management software and tools.
• Relevant certifications or licenses in HVAC and Plumbing are preferred.