Andrew Rickard
Waverly,TN
Summary
Superintendent-General Forman with solid mechanical/hydronic background in overseeing construction projects and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Successfully managed various field operations, contributing to efficient project completions. Demonstrated expertise in team leadership and problem-solving.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Feild Superintendent
Icon Mechanical
Nashville, TN
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted in daily field operations by supporting compliance with safety protocols and project schedules.
- Supported implementation of process improvements that increased efficiency and minimized job site downtime.
- Reviewed blueprints, specifications, and schematics to complete work accurately.
- Utilized project management software to track progress, manage budgets, and communicate updates to upper management.
- Facilitated strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly and effectively to maintain client satisfaction throughout the project lifecycle.
- Evaluated bids from subcontractors, negotiating favorable contracts that aligned with project requirements and budgetary constraints.
- Assisted with business development efforts by accurately estimating construction costs for potential projects based on client requirements and market conditions.
- Managed subcontractor coordination for smooth project progress, resulting in timely completion of projects within budget constraints.
- Directed projects according to schedule and quality demands.
- Assisted in recruiting and hiring new construction and extraction workers.
General Foreman
Conti Mechanical
Spring Hill, TN
02.2023 - 05.2025
- Monitored job site parts and equipment.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained team members on prevention measures.
- Identified potential risks associated with each project before beginning work.
- Communicated regularly with team members about changes in scope or schedule.
- Completed inspections of job sites to assess compliance with codes and design plans.
- Recorded job supplies, parts, equipment and employee hours.
- Communicated with employees to demonstrate high standards and mitigate issues.
- Studied project specifications to plan sequence and schedule for pipe installations.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of workers needed to complete jobs.
- Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
General Foreman
Universal Piping Industries LLC
Spring Hill, TN
01.2021 - 02.2023
- Identified potential risks associated with each project before beginning work.
- Recorded job supplies, parts, equipment and employee hours.
- Studied project specifications to plan sequence and schedule for pipe installations.
- Communicated with suppliers and coordinated delivery of supplies to job sites.
- Supervised projects to uphold schedule requirements and quality demands.
- Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
- Performed inspections of completed work prior to acceptance by client or owner representative.
- Reviewed blueprints and specifications prior to starting job to fully understand project scope.
- Maintained accurate records of daily operations including time cards, production data logs.
- Reported project progress, site problems and labor status to supervisors.
- Kept production team moving forward for progress in daily site operations.
Education
Mechanical/Hydronics
Local 572 Plumbers And Pipefitters
Nashville, TN05-2018
High School Diploma -
Mc Ewen High School
Mcewen, TN05-2012
Skills
- Assisted in contract management and compliance with established terms
- Supported planning initiatives to align team objectives with organizational goals
- Guided team members in executing daily responsibilities
- Subcontractor coordination
Timeline
Feild Superintendent
Icon Mechanical
05.2025 - Current
General Foreman
Conti Mechanical
02.2023 - 05.2025
General Foreman
Universal Piping Industries LLC
01.2021 - 02.2023
Mechanical/Hydronics
Local 572 Plumbers And Pipefitters
High School Diploma -
Mc Ewen High School