Gerardo Martinez
Baytown,TX
Summary
Senior-level Pipe Foreman with over 23 years of experience in construction industry. Dependable and structured worker with excellent piping design skills. Adept at reading blueprints to accomplish accurate piping installations. Strategic Supervisor with expertise prioritizing projects, planning workflow and managing employees to achieve operational goals. Resourceful individual with 23 years of active experience managing efforts within deadline-driven environments. Diplomatic individual with strong leadership and decision-making skills.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Pipe General Foreman
Bilfinger
07.2023 - 05.2024
- Coordinated with other trades on-site to ensure seamless integration of piping systems within the overall construction project scope.
- Coordinated closely with engineering teams during design phase ensuring practicality constructability of proposed pipe layouts.
- Managed procurement efforts for piping materials, effectively balancing cost considerations with quality requirements to optimize budget utilization.
- Maintained strong relationships with clients by addressing concerns promptly, delivering high-quality results, and adhering to agreed-upon timelines.
- Reduced material waste by implementing inventory control measures and ensuring proper storage of materials.
- Enhanced safety standards on job sites by conducting regular inspections, enforcing protocols, and providing ongoing training for crew members.
- Ensured accurate documentation was maintained at all times relating to project progress reports, change orders, inspection records as well as other relevant data.
Pipe Foreman
NorthStar Energy Services
11.2022 - 03.2023
- Liaised between field engineers and trade workers align construction projects with drawings and specifications.
- Supervised layout, assembly and installation of various sizes and types of drainage pipes.
- Assembled and secured pipes, tubes, fittings and related equipment according to project specifications.
- Facilitated smooth operations by efficiently organizing daily work schedules according to client requirements and project deadlines.
- Delivered exceptional results under tight deadlines by prioritizing tasks, delegating responsibilities, and overseeing all aspects of pipe installation projects from start to finish.
Pipe General Foreman
Bilfinger Westcon
08.2003 - 11.2022
- Studied project specifications to plan the sequence and schedule for pipe installations.
- Examined pipelines using pressure gauge, hydrostatic testing, chart recorder and other methods.
- Inspected worksites to survey for potential hazards or safety concerns.
- Measured and marked pipes for cutting and threading.
- Reviewed project blueprints and specifications to determine number of pipefitters needed to complete job.
- Created team member schedules and delegated individual assignments for work crew.
- Implemented onsite safety protocols and procedures and properly trained all team members on prevention measures, effectively reducing injuries 100%.
- Obtained specifications and directed work for multiple construction crews.
- Reported to supervisors weekly regarding project progress, site problems and labor status.
- Motivated and supported field workers completing work to increase work quality and efficiency.
- Supported budget and project goals by keeping balanced inventory.
- Delegated duties to each employee based upon his or her skills set and monitored progress daily.
- Led worksite preparation and project planning for smoothly run jobs.
- Recorded supplies, parts, equipment and employee work hours for every job.
- Maintained high standards of safety, productivity and quality for every job.
- Supervised material usage and contractor hours to keep projects in line with budgets.
- Complied with federal and company regulations to maintain high level of safety at all job sites.
- Assigned work to employees based on project requirements and individual team member strengths.
- Analyzed job sites daily to mitigate risks for workers and visitors.
- Conferred with other managers, technical personnel and team leaders to coordinate efficient site work and maintain tight schedules.
Education
Industrial Pipefitter -
Nccer
Pasadena, TX08.2021
High School Diploma -
Benito Juarez
Mexico06.1988
Skills
- Piping design
- Blueprint analysis
- Plant design
- Pipe plan sequencing
- Job planning
- Fall protection
- Materials estimating
- Job site management
- Construction management
- Safety oversight
- Decision-making
- PPE use
- Working collaboratively
- Heavy Equipment Operation
- Heavy Lifting
- Safe Operating Procedures
Timeline
Pipe General Foreman
Bilfinger
07.2023 - 05.2024
Pipe Foreman
NorthStar Energy Services
11.2022 - 03.2023
Pipe General Foreman
Bilfinger Westcon
08.2003 - 11.2022
Industrial Pipefitter -
Nccer
High School Diploma -
Benito Juarez
Similar Profiles
Francisco SandovalFrancisco Sandoval
Combination Rig Welder at BilfingerCombination Rig Welder at Bilfinger
Lismar MejiasLismar Mejias
Administrative Professional at BilfingerAdministrative Professional at Bilfinger
Colin AdeyColin Adey
Industrial Electrician Apprentice at BilfingerIndustrial Electrician Apprentice at Bilfinger