General Foreman - Mechanical

MWH Constructors, a global leader in heavy civil construction of water and wastewater facilities, is currently seeking a Mechanical Foreman to support critical wastewater treatment plant construction projects in Austin, Texas

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services and a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction services and safety practices, the Company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Essential Functions

• Responsible for safety onsite.
• Sets productivity goals for craft crews to meet job budget.
• Places orders, receives and distributes materials to specified sections for future work.
• Recommends repairs, supervises the maintenance of tools and equipment, and determines work procedures.
• Interprets plans, blueprints, and sketches of proposed structures in terms of the relevant specifications.
• Supervise construction workers assigned to an area of responsibility; provide liaison between field personnel and Superintendent to ensure construction complies with drawings and specifications.
• Monitor work performance and productivity of trades to ensure project specifications, procedures, quality, and safety requirements are maintained.
• Complete daily documentation requirements including reports and photos as necessary.
• Advise superintendents and/or project management of potential problems, work interference, and schedule difficulties; assist in circumventing/resolving such problems as required.
• Specific duties related to each project; may include carpentry, concrete finishing, abatement, roofing, welding, etc.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Basic Qualifications

• At least 3 years of Mechanical Foreman experience, preferably in the water/wastewater industry.
• Maintains a constant drive to achieve production outputs in order to meet targets.
• Must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Must be a U.S. high school graduate or possess a State issued GED certificate; documentation must be furnished at time of application.
• If requested, the applicant shall furnish a written statement from a medical doctor that he/she has had a physical examination in connection with the application, and are physically fit to perform he work.
• Required to communicate information, ideas, directions, with the capability to perform the task or project discussed.
• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily and with utmost regard to safety.
• Pre-employment drug screening and background checks required.

Compensation

• Hourly pay rate of $38 - $42 per hour depending on experience.

Benefits

• Group health & welfare benefits including options for medical, dental and vision
• 100% Company Paid Benefits: Employee Life Insurance & Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), Spouse and Dependent Life & AD&D, Short Term Disability (STD), Long Term Disability (LTD), Employee Assistance Program and Health Advocate
• Voluntary benefits at discounted group rates for accidents, critical illness, and hospital indemnity
• Flexible Time Off Program (includes vacation and personal time)
• Paid Sick and Safe Leave
• Paid Parental Leave Program
• 10 Paid Holidays
• 401(k) Plan (company matching contributions up to 4%).
• Employee Referral Program

MWH Constructors is a global project delivery company in heavy civil construction with a focus on water and wastewater treatment infrastructure. With the ultimate goal of delivering maximum value to clients and their local communities, MWH Constructors provides single-source, integrated design and construction services through a full range of project delivery methods. Incorporating industry-leading preconstruction and construction services, the Company’s multi-disciplined team of engineering and construction professionals delivers a wide range of projects, including new facilities, infrastructure improvement and expansion, and capital construction services.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.

Please note that all positions require pre-employment screening, including drug and background check, as a condition of employment.

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