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Description The Pipefitter Foreman is a key leader on our mechanical teams, responsible for ... General Foreman Plumbing and General Foreman Lead Plumbing require a minimum of Journeyman Plumbers ...

The Pipefitter Foreman is a key leader on our mechanical teams, responsible for overseeing all ... Contributes to a team under general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.

The Pipefitter Foreman is a key leader on our mechanical teams, responsible for overseeing all ... Contributes to a team under general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.

Description The Pipefitter Foreman is a key leader on our mechanical teams, responsible for ... Contributes to a team under general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.

Description The Pipefitter Foreman is a key leader on our mechanical teams, responsible for ... Contributes to a team under general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.

The Pipefitter Foreman is a key leader on our mechanical teams, responsible for overseeing all ... Contributes to a team under general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.

Requisition ID: 187665 Position Summary Effectively lead and manage daily activities and production according to the project timeline, plans, specifications, codes and industry standards and provide ...

Description The Pipefitter Foreman is a key leader on our mechanical teams, responsible for ... Contributes to a team under general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.

Belvieu, TX has an opening for a Civil General Foreman . Our Team Optimized Process Designs, LLC ... Must be able to read and understand civil, structural, and pipe drawings * Must be able to use a ...

Must be able to read and understand civil, structural, and pipe drawings * Must be able to use a ... Three or more years of previous experience as a general foreman * Fully competent with excavation ...

Pipefitter General Foreman

Sabine Pass, TX ยท On-site

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

SUMMARY Oversees and directs Foremen/Journeyman Pipefiiters to ensure daily tasks are carried out ... RESPONSIBILITIES - Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as ...

Pipefitter General Foreman

Sabine Pass, TX

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

SUMMARY Oversees and directs Foremen/Journeyman Pipefiiters to ensure daily tasks are carried out ... RESPONSIBILITIES - Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as ...

Pipefitter General Foreman

Sabine Pass, TX

$22.25 - $28.25/hr

SUMMARY Oversees and directs Foremen/Journeyman Pipefiiters to ensure daily tasks are carried out ... RESPONSIBILITIES - Selects type and size of pipe and related materials and equipment, such as ...

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How much do pipe general foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for pipe general foreman in the United States is $33.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $27.64 and $38.94 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a pipe general foreman?

A Pipe General Foreman is a supervisory professional responsible for overseeing the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems on construction sites or industrial facilities. They coordinate pipefitters, plumbers, and other crew members, ensuring that all work is completed according to safety standards and project specifications. Pipe General Foremen also manage schedules, materials, and communicate with project managers to keep projects on track. Their expertise helps ensure efficient workflow and high-quality results in piping operations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a pipe general foreman?

To thrive as a Pipe General Foreman, you need strong knowledge of piping systems, blueprint reading, and construction management, usually supported by several years of journeyman-level experience and relevant trade certifications. Familiarity with project management software, welding and fabrication tools, and safety compliance systems is typically required. Leadership, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for managing crews and coordinating with other trades. These skills ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and to specification, which is vital for meeting deadlines and maintaining quality standards.

What are some typical challenges a pipe general foreman faces when managing large-scale construction projects?

A Pipe General Foreman often navigates challenges such as coordinating multiple crews, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards, and managing tight project deadlines. They must effectively communicate with project managers, engineers, and subcontractors to resolve onsite issues quickly and keep the project on schedule. Additionally, adapting to unexpected changes, such as supply delays or design modifications, is a common part of the role, requiring strong problem-solving and leadership skills.

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

AspectPipe General ForemanPipe Supervisor
CertificationsOSHA safety training, industry-specific certificationsOSHA safety training, industry-specific certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, industrial plantsConstruction sites, industrial plants
Employer & Industry UsageCommonly used in construction and industrial piping projectsOften used interchangeably, but sometimes more focused on overseeing daily operations

The main difference between a Pipe General Foreman and a Pipe Supervisor lies in their scope of responsibilities. The Pipe General Foreman typically oversees multiple crews and manages overall project progress, while the Pipe Supervisor focuses more on supervising daily tasks and ensuring safety compliance. Both roles require similar certifications and work in comparable environments, but the Foreman usually has a broader managerial role.

What does a pipe general foreman do on an industrial site?

A pipe general foreman oversees the installation, maintenance, and repair of piping systems on industrial sites. They coordinate work crews, ensure safety protocols are followed, and verify that projects meet specifications and deadlines, often using tools like blueprints and safety equipment. The role requires strong leadership, knowledge of piping materials, and adherence to industry standards and regulations.

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Infographic showing various Pipe General Foreman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 14% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $69,686 per year, or $33.5 per hour.

General Foreman - Pipe

Cheyenne, WY โ€ข On-site

RK Industries, LLC
Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturingย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

Full-time

Re-posted 6 days ago


Job description

Description
The Pipefitter Foreman is a key leader on our mechanical teams, responsible for overseeing all phases of piping installation with precision, efficiency, and a deep commitment to quality. From coordinating crews and planning daily tasks to solving layout challenges and ensuring code compliance, this role plays a vital part in driving projects forward on time and within scope.
In this role, you'll lead by example-drawing on your experience with industrial piping, welding, rigging, and system testing-while mentoring journeymen and apprentices to uphold the highest standards of safety and craftsmanship. You'll collaborate closely with superintendents, project managers, and other trades to keep work flowing and resolve issues in real time.
Pipefitter Foremen are valued for their leadership in the field, their technical expertise, and their ability to build strong, reliable teams. Their impact is seen in the quality of the systems delivered and the success of the projects completed.
RK Company Overview
RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship.
People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set.
With RK University, accredited apprenticeships, competitive benefits, and deep community investment, RK offers the stability of a family-owned company with the opportunity and momentum of an industry leader.
Position Summary
Provide comprehensive onsite practical and technical direction pertaining to contract scope of work. Oversee the scheduling, coordination, and supervision of all onsite crew activities. Supervise and coordinate on site field operations of RK Mechanical, Inc. and associated sub-contractors.
Role Responsibilities
  • Adhere to project schedule and orchestrate timely project completion within budgeted costs.
  • Cooperate with project management and maintain open lines of communication regarding matters concerning project budget, productivity, change orders, and customer satisfaction.
  • Practice, promote, and develop mentoring at all trade and manpower levels throughout the project.
  • Devotes majority of time to work installation and installation-related duties.
  • Assist Corporate Safety Managers as requested.
  • Customer satisfaction and public relations liaison.
  • Work within the perimeters of the project budget.
  • Ensure quality craftsmanship on all mechanical system installations.
  • Company policy and procedure compliance.
  • Develop 'Master Plan' approach for project.
  • Execute, supervise and maintain CPMI.
  • Schedule daily and weekly scope of work activities. Short interval plan.
  • Material, tool, and equipment requisitions.
  • Maintain workforce quality.
  • Maintain proper journeyman to apprentice ratio.
  • Code compliance.
  • Conflict resolution.
  • Maintain current updated, amended drawings ready for inspection at all times.

Qualifications
  • Comply with all company policies and procedures.
  • All employees are accountable for safety and health and are empowered to stop work if an unsafe condition is present. Employees should immediately notify their supervisor so that the hazard may be corrected.
  • RK Mechanical employees and subcontractors are required to implement and maintain all safety and health systems practices including the training requirements of RK Mechanical Orientation, site specific orientation, CPR/First Aid/AED/Bloodborne Pathogens, Hazard Identification and Reporting, and OSHA 30.
  • General Foreman Plumbing and General Foreman Lead Plumbing require a minimum of Journeyman Plumbers License.
  • Indirect supervision.
  • Performs technical responsibilities.
  • Contributes to the development and improvement of concepts, techniques and procedures.
  • Coordinates own tasks with a specific range of responsibilities under established procedures.
  • Contributes to a team under general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.
  • Skilled specialist or recent college/university graduate.
  • Role specific skills and experience required.
  • Requires judgment or initiative in resolving issues and making recommendations.
  • Supervision and guidance of crews.

Minimum Physical Requirements and Accountability
  • Work outside, inside, and in dusty, noisy and hazardous areas.
  • Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces and/or other adverse locations.
  • Climb, balance, squat, kneel and crouch.
  • Work in all types of weather.
  • Ability to lift, move, and/or carry 50 lbs.

What Sets RK Industries Apart
Safety: Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day: Health, Safety, & Environmental
Awards: Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry: Accreditations & Recognition
Benefits: RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being: Benefits & Rewards
Philanthropy: RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation: RK Foundation
Development: Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program: RK University & RK Apprenticeship Program
Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.
RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law