Juan Munguia
Port Arthur,TX
Overview
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Certification
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years of professional experience
Work History
Pipefitter Foreman
Bechtel
Sabine Pass, Texas
09.2025 - Current
- Conducted inventory of spools and materials upon arrival.
- Verified spools conformed to ISO standards and checked for damages prior to unloading.
- Double-jointed spools before installation in pipe rack.
- Requested scaffolding for all necessary fittings and supports in pipe rack.
- Inspected quality of fits and supports before final approval.
- Planned jobs and organized crew for optimal success.
- Ensured crew operated under safe working conditions.
Pipefitter Foreman
Performance Contractors
Westlake, Louisiana
04.2023 - 08.2025
- Ensured job planning and materials adhered to specifications in drawings.
- Established tasks for crew to enhance workflow efficiency.
- Inspected completed tasks to verify quality standards were met.
- Assisted crew with inquiries and provided necessary support during tasks.
- Confirmed installed supports complied with detailed specifications.
- Verified that materials, including bolts and gaskets, matched drawing requirements.
Pipefitter Foreman
Primoris Energy Services
Port Arthur, Texas
11.2022 - 04.2023
- Coordinated daily work activities to ensure projects followed engineering drawings and specifications.
- Assigned responsibilities to crew members to improve productivity and maintain efficient workflow.
- Conducted quality inspections to ensure completed work met company and project standards.
- Provided guidance and support to crew members by answering questions and resolving job-related issues.
- Verified that installed supports were completed according to project specifications and drawings.
- Inspected materials, including bolts and gaskets, to confirm compliance with design requirements and specifications.
Pipefitter Foreman
Performance Contractors
Sulphur, Louisiana
07.2021 - 11.2022
- Executed installation of new pipelines to tank farms and pipe racks.
- Coordinated job planning and crane requirements for specific tasks.
- Oversaw piping connections to three pumps, ensuring precise alignment.
- Verified zero continuity during pump fit-up to guarantee operational integrity.
- Established safe working conditions in work areas for crew safety.
- Conducted walkdowns to verify quality of work performed.
- Secured necessary permits from operations while confirming absence of leaks.
- Communicated hazards to crews and implemented measures to eliminate risks.
Pipefitter Foreman
Performance Contractors
Sulphur, Louisiana
05.2021 - 07.2021
- Verified spools and materials conformed to specifications prior to project initiation.
- Executed disassembly of outdated spools, cutting and bull-rigging them from pipe rack.
- Installed new spools, ensuring proper setup for crew operations.
- Addressed any discrepancies in spool configurations according to drawings.
- Ensured all spools were plumb, level, and square throughout installation process.
- Managed connection types, facilitating both flange fittings and welds between old and new pipes.
- Confirmed that installed materials adhered to specified drawings before completion.
- Streamlined workflow by coordinating tasks related to spool verification and installation.
Pipefitter Foreman
Performance Contractors
Westlake, Louisiana
11.2020 - 05.2021
- Promoted to foreman after three months, overseeing daily operations and crew performance.
- Managed demolition of spools for replacement, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Coordinated cutting of old piping and bull-rigging from the rack efficiently.
- Planned work tasks and assigned responsibilities to optimize crew success.
- Ensured availability of materials and tools for safe, quality task completion.
- Monitored completed work to guarantee high standards of quality were met.
- Requested permits with operations and arranged spark containment installations before permit receipt.
Pipefitter
Performance Contractors
Port Arthur, Texas
03.2019 - 11.2020
- Prepared work area for spool fitting and layout adjustments for supports.
- Marked coordinates and elevations to ensure accurate support placement.
- Cut spools to specifications, including random and bevel cuts for precise fit.
- Bull rigged spools in pipe rack to optimize space and organization.
- Installed valves and managed flange connections for seamless integration.
- Ensured spools were plumb, level, and square during fitting process.
- Utilized jack stands for some spool fittings while others in pipe rack.
Pipefitter
Zachery Industrial
Channelview, Texas
11.2017 - 02.2019
- Prepared work areas for spool fitting and support layout to ensure efficient installation.
- Measured and marked coordinates and elevations for accurate support placement.
- Cut and beveled pipe spools according to project specifications for proper fit-up.
- Rigged and organized pipe spools within pipe racks to maximize workspace efficiency.
- Installed valves and assembled flange connections to meet project requirements.
- Verified all spools were plumb, level, and square during installation.
- Used jack stands and pipe rack supports to safely position and fit pipe spools.
Pipefitter
S&B Industries
Nederland, Texas
08.2015 - 11.2017
- Organized work areas to support spool fit-up and layout preparation.
- Laid out support locations by marking elevations and coordinates from project drawings.
- Performed precision cuts and bevels on pipe spools to ensure accurate alignment.
- Managed spool rigging and placement within pipe racks to improve workflow and accessibility.
- Installed valves and completed flange connections while maintaining proper alignment.
- Inspected spool alignment to ensure all installations were level, square, and plumb.
- Utilized jack stands and pipe rack supports to safely align and secure spools during fitting.
Skills
- Pipe installation
- Quality inspection
- Job planning
- Material verification
- Workflow optimization
- Crew management
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- Effective communication
- Leadership development
- Pipe fabrication
- Blueprint interpretation
- Pipe cutting
- Valve installation
- Flange installation
- Pipe threading
- Pipefitting
- Pipe supports
- Industrial piping
- Flange assembly
- Cutting and threading
Certification
- nccer
- nccer plus
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Pipefitter Foreman
Bechtel
09.2025 - Current
Pipefitter Foreman
Performance Contractors
04.2023 - 08.2025
Pipefitter Foreman
Primoris Energy Services
11.2022 - 04.2023
Pipefitter Foreman
Performance Contractors
07.2021 - 11.2022
Pipefitter Foreman
Performance Contractors
05.2021 - 07.2021
Pipefitter Foreman
Performance Contractors
11.2020 - 05.2021
Pipefitter
Performance Contractors
03.2019 - 11.2020
Pipefitter
Zachery Industrial
11.2017 - 02.2019
Pipefitter
S&B Industries
08.2015 - 11.2017