Ironworker Superintendent

Essential Functions

• Interpret and apply information from blueprints, plans, and written specifications to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials needed.
• Ensure proper placement, balance and alignment of structural pieces by using levels, laser tools or plumb bobs.
• Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.
• Installing angle and bent plate, welding clips, joists, tube steel or angle kickers; installing safety cable and safety posts; or shaking out and spreading joists and long spans.
• Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrails, and guardrail.
• Access challenging work positions that are either at elevation or otherwise difficult to reach while following the proper OSHA regulations and company policies, procedures, and/or programs
• Build steel or iron structural pieces and components as required by the project.
• Steel and cable reinforcing in concrete construction (rebar work)
• Erection of the structural steel of buildings
• Window wall and curtain wall exteriors
• Erect or dismantle structural steel frameworks
• Assist with erecting or dismantling cranes
• Signal Operators for positioning structural steel
• Rig structural-steel members to hoist cables, using chains, cables, or rope.
• Connect columns and beams with bolts or by welding them into place
• Use shears, torches, or welding equipment to cut, bend and weld steel
• Unload and position prefabrication steel for hoisting as needed
• Verify vertical and horizontal steel alignment

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Time Management skills
• Strong teamworking skills
• Able to work additional hours as needed per the job
• Ability to travel to project work sites

Required Education and Experience

• Valid driver’s license with clean driving record
• High school diploma or its equivalent
• 5-10 years ironworking experience

Preferred Education and Experience

• Completion of an apprenticeship or experience in the field
• Qualified Rigger and Signalperson Certified
• OSHA 10 Certification