Full-Time

Pipe Shop Foreman

RK Industries

RK Industries

1,001-5,000 employees

Specialty contracting, prefabrication, modular systems provider

Compensation Overview

$38 - $45/hr

Denver, CO, USA

In Person

Category
Operations & Logistics (2)
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Requirements
  • Indirect supervision.
  • Performs technical responsibilities.
  • Coordinates own tasks with a specific range of responsibilities under established procedures.
  • Contributes to a team under general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.
  • Skilled specialist or recent college/university graduate.
  • Role specific skills and experience required.
  • Requires judgment or initiative in resolving issues and making recommendations.
  • Supervision and guidance of crews.
  • Working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
  • Ability to lift and carry 51 to 75 pounds occasionally, and/or 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
Responsibilities
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of assigned craft workers.
  • Interpret company policies for workers and enforce safety regulations.
  • Assist in establishing and adjusting work sequences to meet construction schedule using knowledge of capacities of equipment and assigned personnel.
  • Knowledge of code standards, specifications and metals.
  • Maintain time records.
  • Interpret specifications, blueprints and job orders as needed for area of supervision.
  • Direct fabrication of assemblies in shop.
  • Assist in adjusting work sequences to meet construction schedule.
  • Study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements.
  • Work within the perimeters of the projected budget.
  • Ensure quality craftsmanship on all system installations and code compliance.
  • Assist in developing ‘Master Plan’ approach for projects.
  • Assist with daily scheduling and weekly scope of work activities on assigned projects.
  • Conflict resolution.
  • Provide a safe work environment for you, RK crews, and all job site personnel. Assist Corporate Safety Managers as requested
  • Maintain positive and professional relationships with all customers, external and internal- customer satisfaction
  • Maintain workforce quality by promoting a respectful and positive working environment
  • Practice, promote, and develop mentoring at all trade and manpower levels throughout the project
  • Accountable for tool check in and out on assigned requests

RK Industries is a family-owned group delivering specialty contracting, prefabricated solutions and modular systems through seven operating divisions: RK Mechanical, RK Steel, RK Electrical, RK Mission Critical, RK Energy, RK Water and RK Service. It designs, fabricates and installs mechanical, electrical, structural and modular systems across the Mountain West from six facilities headquartered in Denver. Its service model combines on-site contracting work with off-site fabrication and modular construction to streamline projects from design to completion. The company differentiates itself through its long family history, multi-division integration, and regional focus, enabling coordinated, single-source delivery across mechanical, electrical, structural, energy, water and service needs. The goal is to provide reliable, end-to-end contracting and modular solutions that support complex projects while upholding its family legacy and regional service commitments.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

1963

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • RK opened its Aurora headquarters on April 1, 2026, targeting nearly 1,200 jobs.
  • LinkedIn said RK expanded into Arizona and Texas and won major HPC work.
  • RK Water opened a 35,440-square-foot Denver facility in spring 2026.

What critics are saying

  • Digital Shovel sued RK in Colorado over portable mining patents in 2024.
  • Powell Electrical Systems filed a Texas breach-of-contract suit against RK on August 11, 2025.
  • Aurora tax credits require hiring targets; missed benchmarks trigger clawbacks by 2034.

What makes RK Industries unique

  • RK Industries combines construction, fabrication, service, and manufacturing under one roof.
  • Its eight divisions span RK Mechanical, Steel, Electrical, Energy, Water, and Mission Critical.
  • The April 2026 Aurora headquarters consolidates operations, manufacturing, and support teams.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Training Programs

Professional Development Budget

Employee Discounts

Mental Health Support