Pipefitter, Foreman
- LocationSC, USA
- Work typeOn-site
- Salary62.4k USD a year
- EmploymentFull-time
- Posted30 October 2026
- SourceThomas Mechanical Career Page's careers page (Paylocity)
Live checkFirst seen 6 days ago; still listed on Thomas Mechanical Career Page's careers page 16 h ago.
At a glance
- Experience5+ years
- Skills and toolsBIM
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About the role
We are seeking an experienced Pipefitter Foreman to lead crews on commercial and industrial projects. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of crew leadership experience, strong commercial construction knowledge, and hands-on experience with industrial piping systems. This role requires someone who can effectively manage crews, coordinate with other trades, and keep projects on schedule and up to quality standards.
Primary Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise pipefitting crews on commercial and industrial projects.
- Read and interpret blueprints and BIM drawings.
- Coordinate manpower, materials, and daily work activities.
- Oversee pipe installation, fabrication, fit-up, and testing.
- Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, customers, and other trades.
- Maintain job-site safety, quality, and productivity.
- Troubleshoot field issues and provide practical solutions.
- Train and mentor crew members.
Requirements
- Minimum 5 years of experience leading pipefitting/plumbing crews.
- Proven experience running commercial construction projects.
- Experience with schools, restaurants, commercial buildings, or similar facilities.
- Strong knowledge of piping installation and layout.
- Ability to read blueprints and BIM drawings.
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced construction environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong industrial pipefitting experience.
- Experience with clean pipe, compressed air systems, gas lines, and process piping.
- Experience with stainless steel and carbon steel piping.
- Experience in manufacturing, food & beverage, pharmaceutical, or other industrial facilities.
- Welding, fabrication, or pressure-testing experience.
- OSHA or other relevant safety certifications.
Working Conditions
- Work performed indoors and outdoors in active construction environments
- Exposure to dust, noise, temperature extremes, and industrial conditions
- Typical schedule Monday–Thursday, with overtime or weekend work as needed
- Travel throughout Upstate South Carolina and occasional neighboring states
Salary:
- Starting at $30/hr depending on experience
- Performance bonus
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
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