Leadman in Freeport, Texas at Taurus Industrial Group

About Company:

Based in Houston, Taurus Industrial Group (Taurus) is a leading, integrated and industry-diversified technical services company offering end-to-end services across multiple service lines. Leveraging a growing footprint with operations in the U.S., Canada, and Mexico, Taurus’s service offerings cover engineering and automation, electrical and instrumentation, power systems testing and commissioning, civil and mechanical crafts, pipe and structural steel fabrication, rotating equipment maintenance and repairs, full-service soft crafts, insulation and scaffold, specialty tooling and machining, technical bolting, heat treating, hot-tapping, line stopping and NDT / inspections.

With over 60 years of continuous, safe, and reliable operating experience, Taurus operates across multiple industries and sectors, providing front-end engineering, routine maintenance, capital projects, and turnaround services. We service multiple areas of the energy industry, from our origins in traditional petrochemical and refining industries to the broader power, natural gas, midstream, industrials, and the emerging renewables market.

About the Role:

The Leadman plays a critical role in coordinating and supervising the daily operations on set or at a worksite, ensuring that all team members are aligned and tasks are executed efficiently. This position serves as the primary point of contact between management and crew, facilitating clear communication and timely problem-solving to maintain workflow continuity. The Leadman is responsible for organizing resources, managing schedules, and overseeing the quality and safety of work performed by the team. Success in this role results in streamlined operations, minimized downtime, and the delivery of projects on time and within budget. Ultimately, the Leadman contributes significantly to the overall productivity and morale of the crew by fostering a collaborative and well-structured work environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience in a supervisory or lead role within a relevant industry such as construction, manufacturing, or film production.
• Strong understanding of workplace safety standards and regulations.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and lead a team effectively under pressure.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification in occupational safety or related fields.
• Experience with project management software or scheduling tools.
• Prior experience working in a unionized environment.
• Technical knowledge relevant to the specific industry (e.g., construction methods, film set operations).
• Leadership training or professional development courses.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise and coordinate daily activities of crew members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely.
• Serve as the liaison between management and crew, communicating instructions, updates, and feedback clearly.
• Manage scheduling and allocation of resources, including equipment and materials, to support project requirements.
• Monitor work progress and quality, addressing any issues or delays promptly to maintain project timelines.
• Enforce safety protocols and company policies to create a secure and compliant work environment.

Skills:

The Leadman utilizes strong leadership and communication skills daily to coordinate team efforts and ensure clear understanding of tasks and expectations. Organizational skills are essential for managing schedules, resources, and workflow to keep projects on track. Problem-solving abilities are frequently applied to address unforeseen challenges and maintain productivity. Knowledge of safety standards is critical to enforce compliance and protect team members. Additionally, familiarity with industry-specific tools and technologies enhances efficiency and supports effective supervision.