Tower Foreman
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Tray-Tec, Inc
TX
Summary
The Foreman supervises daily field operations and leads craft crews to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with quality standards. They serve as a critical link between crews and upper management, managing daily tasks, resources, and safety protocols.
Job Description
At Tray-Tec, you're not just joining a company—you're becoming part of a team that is setting a new standard in industrial field services. Founded in 2005, Tray-Tec has built a strong reputation for delivering safe, high-quality turnaround and tower services to refineries, petrochemical facilities, and gas plants across the United States.
Employees have the opportunity to work on complex, high-impact projects, gain valuable industry experience, and contribute to critical infrastructure that powers communities and industries worldwide. With a culture built on teamwork, professionalism, and continuous improvement, Tray-Tec offers a place where hard work is recognized, and career growth is encouraged.
Safety is a core value and a condition of employment. All employees are responsible and accountable for maintaining a safe and healthy work environment for themselves and others. No task is so urgent that it cannot be performed safely. In your role, you are expected to demonstrate a safety-first mindset, actively contribute to a zero-incident culture, and look out for safety of coworkers and the jobsite.
Position Summary: The Foreman is responsible for supervising daily field operations and leading small-to-mid-sized craft crews to ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, and in compliance with quality standards. This role combines hands-on leadership, planning, and coordination across multiple crafts. The Foreman serves as a critical link between crews and upper supervision, ensuring job readiness, effective execution, and clear communication.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supervise and lead crews of 5–10 craft workers, assigning daily tasks and monitoring productivity.
- Plan and execute daily work based on schedules, priorities, and work packages.
- Read and interpret drawings, specifications, and work packages to guide execution.
- Verify job readiness, ensuring required permits, tools, materials, and manpower are available.
- Conduct toolbox talks and perform routine safety walks to enforce OSHA and company safety standards.
- Monitor job site conditions and enforce safety, quality, and schedule compliance.
- Coordinate with the General Foreman, Superintendent, Safety, and QA/QC teams to execute work efficiently.
- Track progress and document daily production, crew performance, and work completion.
- Monitor and control tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper usage and accountability.
- Identify and escalate job constraints or issues promptly.
- Perform quality checks and ensure work meets project specifications and standards.
- Maintain documentation including daily reports, timesheets, and work progress tracking.
- Support multi-craft coordination (welding, mechanical, piping, etc.) as required.
- Maintain proper housekeeping and job site organization.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management
Required Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent (trade certification preferred).
- 5–8 years of industrial construction, maintenance, or turnaround experience.
- Experience leading crews of 5–10 personnel in field environments.
- Proven experience leading multi-craft field teams
Skills & Competencies
- Strong leadership and decision-making
- Communication and team coordination
- Problem-solving in fast-paced environments
- Time management and organization
- Knowledge of industrial safety practices
Join Tray-Tec if you're looking for a company that values safety, rewards performance, develops talent, and provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the industrial services industry.
Tray-Tec is a specialty tower service contractor providing complete shutdown service to refineries, petrochemical plants, gas plants and fabrication shops. Our success has earned us a reputation of performing safe, quality work, meeting or exceeding both deadlines and budgets. Our client list represents the trustworthy rapport we have assembled throughout the years.
Tray-Tec Inc. Is a proud member of the following organizations:
- Houston Minority Business Council (HMBC)
- Houston Business Roundtable (HBR)
- ISNetworld
- Pacific Industrial Contractor Screening (PICS)
- PEC Premier
- National Compliance Mangement Service, Inc. (NCMS)
- Associated builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC)
- DISA, Inc. (Provider of full service employee screening services and testing)
Founded
2005
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Oil and Gas
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Humble, TX
Tray-Tec is a specialty tower service contractor providing complete shutdown service to refineries, petrochemical plants, gas plants and fabrication shops. Our success has earned us a reputation of performing safe, quality work, meeting or exceeding both deadlines and budgets. Our client list represents the trustworthy rapport we have assembled throughout the years.
Tray-Tec Inc. Is a proud member of the following organizations:
- Houston Minority Business Council (HMBC)
- Houston Business Roundtable (HBR)
- ISNetworld
- Pacific Industrial Contractor Screening (PICS)
- PEC Premier
- National Compliance Mangement Service, Inc. (NCMS)
- Associated builders and Contractors, Inc. (ABC)
- DISA, Inc. (Provider of full service employee screening services and testing)
Founded
2005
Company size
201-500 employees
Industry
Oil and Gas
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Humble, TX