Sheet Metal Foreman

<strong>McKenney’s has been going strong for more than seven decades. Our culture values people and ideas, and we work together to deliver the most innovative solutions to our customers. We help you grow in your career through training and support, and as an equal opportunity employer, we provide comprehensive benefits and give you a firm foundation for the future.</strong>

Charlotte, NC

McKenney's Inc.

<h4><strong>BUILDING A HIGHER STANDARD<br /></strong></h4> <p><strong><br /> Since 1948, our proven approach has ensured high-quality solutions at every stage of a building. But we know that providing the highest level of services takes the right people and a healthy environment. With this in mind, our focus is to improve the lives of our customers, employees and communities around us through all aspects of what we do.<br /> <br /> Self-performance of all trades, in-house shops and over seven decades of experience have made us the top choice in mechanical contractors, providing highly efficient mechanical systems and a full range of services that meet your unique needs.</strong></p> https://www.mckenneys.com/

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Full Time

Overview: Review all project documents to understand the full scope of sheet metal and ductwork contracts.&nbsp; Plan and execute all fabrication, installation, and testing of ductwork systems per project specifications. Maintain and adhere to all project requirements directed by PM regarding schedule, budget, safety, and system performance standards. Plan all manpower, material deliveries, and equipment needs for duct fabrication and installation. Coordinate ductwork with other trades and ensure proper sequencing for mechanical systems. Build positive relationships with customers and business associates.
Responsibilities: <strong><u>Daily:</u></strong> <ul> <li>Communicate daily goals and ductwork tasks to crew members</li> <li>Conduct Flex &amp; Stretch with all crew members</li> <li>Review drawings, specifications, and duct designs for the day's work</li> <li>Inspect materials (sheet metal, insulation, sealants) for quality and specifications</li> <li>Supply all tools and equipment necessary to complete daily ductwork tasks</li> <li>Work with Field Operations and PM in selection of manpower for sheet metal work</li> <li>Monitor ductwork quality, sealing, and installation workmanship</li> <li>Inspect duct connections, hangers, and support systems for compliance</li> <li>Resolve any field and shop issues (including fabrication discrepancies)</li> <li>Schedule material and equipment deliveries as needed</li> <li>Identify and address any safety issues in work areas</li> <li>Complete Safety Observations as required</li> <li>Coordinate with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural trades</li> <li>Document any rework, changes, or deviations from specifications</li> </ul> &nbsp;<br /><strong><u>Weekly:</u></strong> <ul> <li>Complete 3-week look ahead schedules for duct fabrication and installation phases</li> <li>Conduct weekly toolbox talks focused on ductwork safety and quality standards</li> <li>Review duct installation progress against schedule</li> <li>Update as-built drawings with actual duct routing and connections</li> <li>Verify material deliveries and inventory for upcoming work</li> <li>Turn in hours-time through Crew Connect daily</li> <li>Attend project coordination meetings and communicate ductwork status</li> </ul> Review any change orders or specification clarifications with PM<br /><strong><u>Monthly:</u></strong> <ul> <li>Review overall job plan and revisions as needed</li> <li>Review material delivery schedules and adjust based on installation progress</li> <li>Assess crew performance, skill development, and training needs</li> <li>Review quality control reports and rework costs</li> <li>Reconcile labor hours with production and schedule</li> </ul> <br />&nbsp;<br /><strong><u>Annually:</u></strong> <ul> <li>Review of previous year's project performance and ductwork quality metrics</li> <li>Review previous year's safety performance and incident reports</li> <li>Set and define goals for upcoming year (quality targets, efficiency, certifications)</li> <li>Complete all continuing education as required by collective bargaining agreement and McKenney's.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <strong>Education and Experience</strong><br /> <ul> <li>High school diploma or GED</li> <li>At least 5 years&rsquo; experience in sheet metal/ductwork industry OR completion of JATC apprenticeship program with at least 2 years&rsquo; experience in leadership/foreman's role</li> <li>OSHA 30 certification</li> </ul> <strong>Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</strong><br /> <ul> <li>Proficiency reading and interpreting blueprints and ductwork specifications</li> <li>Knowledge of SMACNA (Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association) standards</li> <li>Computer literate (CAD familiarity a plus)</li> <li>Ability to multi-task</li> <li>Excellent communication skills</li> <li>Well organized, problem solver</li> <li>Ability to make key personnel decisions without influence of personal feelings</li> <li>Trustworthy, dedicated to serving project needs</li> <li>Good positive attitude every day</li> <li>Willingness to work long hours if needed</li> <li>Strive for improvements in every aspect</li> </ul> <br /> <div><strong>PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS</strong></div> <ul> <li>Everything listed under Required</li> <li>Project management experience</li> <li>College degree in HVAC, mechanical engineering, or sheet metal trades</li> <li>UA 40-hour Foreman Certification</li> <li>Sheet metal industry certifications (HVAC, ductwork installation, welding, brazing, med-gas)</li> <li>SMACNA certification or training</li> <li>EPA Section 608 Certification (refrigerant handling)</li> <li>Willing to travel out of town</li> <li>Professional appearance</li> <li>Experience with BIM (Building Information Modeling) coordination</li> </ul>