Foreman

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate all structural steel erection activities onsite.
• Direct ironworkers, welders, crane operators, and laborers to maintain productivity and quality.
• Ensure work is completed according to blueprints, specifications, and safety standards.
• Conduct daily toolbox talks and enforce OSHA and fall protection requirements.
• Cook up crane picks, rigging plans, and material staging.
• Plan daily work activities and anticipate equipment or material needs.
• Inspect completed work for structural integrity and compliance.
• Identify and correct deficiencies or deviations from plans.
• Maintain daily logs of crew hours, production, incidents, and site conditions.
• Submit daily reports, inspections, and quality documentation through Contractor Foreman.
• Tag and document non-conforming material or work per NCR process.
• Verify pre-weld conditions, environmental protection, and welding parameters per WPS.
• Cook up inspections and testing with Project Manager and clients.
• Mentor apprentices and develop crew members.
• Communicate progress, delays, and field issues to Project Manager promptly.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in structural steel erection or ironwork.
• Prior foreman or supervisory experience strongly preferred.
• Proficient in rigging, bolting, welding, and crane signaling.
• Working knowledge of OSHA 29 CFR 1926 Subpart R (Steel Erection).
• Fall protection and rigging certifications preferred.
• Comfortable using Contractor Foreman or similar mobile field documentation software.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Ability to work at heights and in varying weather conditions.
• High School diploma or GED required.