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Pipefitter General Foreman

Abilene, TX · On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

... Pipefitter General Foreman in a Power Plant / Industrial setting Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position. Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral ...

Brown & Root

Pipefitter General Foreman

Sabine Pass, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

SUMMARY Oversees and directs Foremen/Journeyman Pipefiiters to ensure daily tasks are carried out ... and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand ...

Brown & Root

Pipefitter General Foreman

Sabine Pass, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

SUMMARY Oversees and directs Foremen/Journeyman Pipefiiters to ensure daily tasks are carried out ... and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand ...

Brown and Root

Pipefitter General Foreman

Sabine Pass, TX · On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

SUMMARY Oversees and directs Foremen/Journeyman Pipefiiters to ensure daily tasks are carried out ... and pipe fittings, using threaded caulked, soldering, brazen, fused, or cemented joints, and hand ...

Bechtel

Pipefitter General Foreman

Port Arthur, TX · On-site

Ensure foremen and crews understand assignments and directions prior to commencement of work. 16. Participate in the free exchange of ideas between yourself and others. 17. Administer praise and ...

Area Energy & Electric, Inc.

Foreman Pipefitter

Marion, OH · On-site

$78K - $98K/yr

Foreman Pipefitter (Lead Pipefitter | Pipefitting Foreman | Industrial Pipe Supervisor) Location ... The above is meant to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed; it is not ...

CST Mechanical Inc.

Pipefitter Foreman

Hampton, VA · On-site

$25 - $32/hr

The Pipefitter Foreman is responsible to coordinate operations and oversee workers at construction sites. The Pipefitter Foreman ensures workers are qualified and knowledgeable about their roles and ...

CST Mechanical, Inc.

Pipefitter Foreman

Hampton, VA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

The Pipefitter Foreman is responsible to coordinate operations and oversee workers at construction sites. The Pipefitter Foreman ensures workers are qualified and knowledgeable about their roles and ...

CST Mechanical, Inc.

Pipefitter Foreman

Hampton, VA · On-site

$35 - $45/hr

The Pipefitter Foreman is responsible to coordinate operations and oversee workers at construction sites. The Pipefitter Foreman ensures workers are qualified and knowledgeable about their roles and ...

Airco Service Company

Foreman Pipefitter

Troy, IL · On-site

$40 - $50/hr

Training & development * Vision insurance Foreman Pipefitter Schedule / Expected Work Hours ... Coordinate with Project Managers, General Contractors, other trades, and client representatives to ...

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How much do pipe fitter general foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe fitter general foreman in the United States is $28.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $31.01 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges a Pipe Fitter General Foreman faces when managing large-scale projects?

A Pipe Fitter General Foreman often faces challenges such as coordinating multiple crews, maintaining strict safety standards, and ensuring all work meets quality specifications and project deadlines. Managing procurement and timely delivery of materials while adapting to changes in project scope or design are also common hurdles. Effective communication with project managers, engineers, and tradespeople is essential to resolve issues quickly and keep the project on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pipe Fitter General Foreman, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Pipe Fitter General Foreman, you need extensive experience in pipe fitting, blueprint reading, and supervisory roles, often supported by a journeyman license or equivalent qualifications. Familiarity with industry-standard tools, welding equipment, and project management software is essential, along with knowledge of safety regulations and codes. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help effectively manage teams and coordinate with other construction professionals. These skills ensure safe, efficient project completion, quality workmanship, and successful team management in complex construction environments.

What is the difference between Pipe Fitter General Foreman vs Pipe Fitter?

AspectPipe FitterPipe Fitter General Foreman
CertificationsTrade certifications, OSHA safety trainingTrade certifications, OSHA safety training, leadership training
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plantsConstruction sites, industrial plants, overseeing teams
Job ResponsibilitiesInstalling and repairing piping systemsSupervising pipe fitting crews, coordinating projects

The main difference between a Pipe Fitter and a Pipe Fitter General Foreman is the level of responsibility. While both roles require similar technical skills and certifications, the General Foreman oversees the work of multiple pipe fitters, manages project timelines, and ensures safety compliance. The Pipe Fitter focuses on hands-on installation and repair tasks, whereas the General Foreman manages teams and project coordination.

What are Pipe Fitter General Foremen?

Pipe Fitter General Foremen are skilled supervisors responsible for overseeing teams of pipe fitters on construction or maintenance projects. They ensure that all pipe installation, repair, and maintenance work is completed safely, efficiently, and according to specifications. Their duties include assigning tasks, managing schedules, ensuring compliance with safety regulations, and coordinating with other trades and project managers. Pipe Fitter General Foremen also inspect completed work, resolve issues on site, and provide training or guidance to less experienced workers.
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Pipefitter General Foreman

TIC

Abilene, TX • On-site

$24.50 - $31.25/hr

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Requisition ID: 185487 

Position Summary

Lay-out, assemble, install, or maintain pipe systems, pipe supports or related hydraulic or pneumatic equipment in accordance with all applicable plans, specifications, codes and industry standards.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Primary Responsibilities and Duties

    Reading isometric drawings, taking measurements, fabricating and installing piping efficiently
    Align, bolt, and clamp together components of fabricated metal products to secure in position for welding
    Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment according to specifications by welding and threading joints
    Position and secure materials and workpieces during installation; and install all other items in accordance with the applicable plans and specifications
    Distinguish varying thickness and types of metal materials
    Manually handle and securely apply rigging equipment
    Operate tools and equipment including: beveling machines, cut-off grinders, hammers, torches, magnetic drills, and a Saw-Zall
    Layout and install equipment, vessels, skids, pumps, pipe, and supports
    Hydro test piping systems

Qualifications

   Experience as a Pipefitter General Foreman  in a Power Plant / Industrial setting 
    Must possess working knowledge skills and abilities for position.
    Ability to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management/supervision.
    Ability to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safe and efficiently.

Requirements

The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction/industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and/or crawl
Constantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditions
Work irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as required
May be required to use ladders/mechanical platforms/manlifts/scaffold to access 
required equipment/work areas (may exceed 200 feet), so must be able to climb and 
maintain balance on formwork, steel formwork, stairs, ladders and scaffolds
Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfaces
Must be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environment
May be required/able to move items weighing up to 50 pounds across construction/industrial site
Must have required tools
Observe and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as required
Ability to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing, fit for duty medical and background check

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

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