Structural Steel Superintendent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Structural Superintendent to lead field operations across multiple structural steel projects along the eastern seaboard and throughout the Carolinas. This role is critical to ensuring safe work practices, maintaining project schedules, guiding our crews, and representing the company with professionalism and integrity. As a Structural Superintendent, you will oversee day-to-day field operations, manage multiple crews, enforce safety standards, and serve as the primary point of contact between the project site and company leadership.

What You'll Do

• Direct and supervise steel erection crews and field operations
• Lead, mentor, and motivate team members to achieve project goals
• Enforce strict safety protocols and OSHA compliance at all times
• Read, interpret, and execute work from blueprints, drawings, and plans
• Coordinate with general contractors, project managers, clients, and vendors
• Plan workflow and organize multiple active job sites
• Monitor on-site inventory and equipment usage
• Provide regular updates to management on progress, timelines, issues, and needs
• Resolve field problems quickly and professionally to maintain project efficiency
• Ensure high-quality workmanship and adherence to company standards
• Train employees on proper safety procedures and job-site practices
• Contribute to a positive and collaborative company culture

Requirements

• Experience: 5+ years in steel erection, including at least 1 year in a superintendent or leadership role
• Leadership: Proven ability to build teams, motivate crews, and coordinate multiple operations
• Technical Skills: Strong ability to read and interpret blueprints; knowledge of steel construction terminology; competent in equipment and machinery oversight
• Safety Knowledge: In-depth understanding of OSHA regulations; ability to train others in safety compliance
• Communication: Clear, professional communication with customers, vendors, and team members
• License: Valid driver's license with a clean driving record
• Language: English required. Spanish is not required, but it is a significant bonus
• Travel: Must be willing to travel based on project needs
• Work Authorization: Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Technical Ability: Basic computer skills and ability to learn new systems

What We're Looking For

A strong leader who thrives in the field, keeps teams safe, solves problems quickly, and represents Bowman Steel with professionalism. If you're driven, dependable, and committed to excellence in steel erection, we want to talk to you.