Construction Fabricator Lead

Veolia Group is a global leader in environmental services, operating across all five continents with nearly 218,000 employees. Specializing in water, energy, and waste management, Veolia Group designs and implements innovative solutions for decarbonization, depollution, and resource regeneration, supporting communities and industries in their ecological transformation. Within this framework, Veolia's Water Technology Business brings together a dedicated team of experienced professionals committed to tackling the world's most complex challenges related to water scarcity, quality, productivity, and energy. Together, we pursue a shared mission to create a more sustainable future.

The role of a Lead Construction Fabricator is pivotal to ensuring that projects not only meet

deadlines but also adhere to stringent quality and safety standards. As the backbone of

fabrication teams, Lead Construction Fabricators are tasked with overseeing operations, guiding

junior staff, and implementing industry best practices.

A Lead Construction Fabricator plays a vital supervisory role, of fabrication members to ensure

efficient workflow and project progression. By interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, the

lead fabricator translates design intentions into tangible outcomes, effectively planning and

organizing fabrication. This involves meticulous material procurement and resource allocation,

which are essential for maintaining project timelines and budgets. Furthermore, the operation

and maintenance of various fabrication equipment tools fall within their purview, requiring both

hands-on skills and a comprehensive understanding machinery.

Duties & Responsibilities

• Leadership:
  • Supervise and manage a team of fabricators
  • Assign tasks and responsibilities to team members
  • Provide training and mentorship to junior fabricators
• Quality Control:
  • Ensure all fabricated products meet quality standards and specifications
  • Perform inspections on finished products
  • Implement and maintain quality control procedures.
• Technical Expertise:
  • Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications
  • Determine the most efficient fabrication methods and processes
  • Troubleshoot technical issues as they arise
• Safety Management:
  • Enforce safety regulations and procedures in the workplace
  • Conduct regular safety meetings and training sessions
  • Identify and address potential safety hazards
• Documentation:
  • Maintain accurate records of projects, materials, and labor
  • Prepare reports on project progress and performance problem-solving:
  • Address and resolve issues that arise during the fabrication process
  • Develop innovative solutions to complex fabrication challenges
• Compliance:
  • Ensure all work complies with relevant codes, standards, and regulations

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Technical Skills:
  • Proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and technical drawings
  • Expertise in various fabrication techniques (welding, cutting, shaping, etc.)
  • Knowledge of different materials and their properties
  • Understanding of construction principles and practices
  • Familiarity with CAD software and other relevant technology
• Communication Skills:
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Active listening
  • Ability to explain complex technical concepts clearly
• Computer Skills:
  • Proficiency in Google Suite or similar software
• Safety Awareness:
  • Understanding of OSHA regulations and other safety standards
  • Ability to implement and enforce safety procedures
• Interpersonal Skills:
  • Conflict resolution
  • Teamwork and collaborations
  • Customer service orientation

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent

At Veolia, we realize diverse teams make smarter decisions, deliver better results, and build stronger

communities. We're an organization that champions diversity and inclusion at every rung of the ladder

and are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. Because our people are our greatest assets, we

also offer competitive compensation andbenefits that include:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Starting Day 1!
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) Plan - 3% default contribution plus matching!
• Flexible Spending & Health Saving Accounts
• AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement

****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not

sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity****

VWTS does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiting firms. All vendors must have a

current and fully executed MSA on file before submitting candidates. Any unsolicited resumes and

candidate profiles will be deemed the property of VWTS, and no fee will be due.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

As an inclusive company, Veolia is committed to diversity and gives equal consideration to all applications, without discrimination.