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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Steel Erection Foreman
Description
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We are looking for a Steel Erection Foreman to lead and coordinate steel erection teams on various construction projects. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing crews, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining project schedules. This role requires strong leadership skills, technical knowledge of steel structures, and the ability to communicate effectively with team members, subcontractors, and project managers. Responsibilities include overseeing the installation of steel frameworks, inspecting work for quality and safety, and troubleshooting any issues that arise during the erection process. The foreman will also be responsible for interpreting blueprints and drawings, coordinating with other trades, and ensuring all work meets industry standards and project specifications. A successful Steel Erection Foreman must be proactive in identifying potential hazards and implementing corrective measures to maintain a safe work environment. This position demands physical stamina, problem-solving abilities, and a commitment to delivering projects on time and within budget. Candidates should be familiar with OSHA regulations and have a proven track record of managing steel erection projects from start to finish. If you have a passion for construction and leadership, and you thrive in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply for this challenging and rewarding role.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Supervise and coordinate steel erection crews on site
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications
- Inspect work for quality and adherence to project standards
- Schedule and manage daily work activities and resources
- Communicate effectively with project managers and subcontractors
- Identify and resolve issues during erection processes
- Maintain accurate records of work progress and incidents
- Train and mentor crew members on best practices
- Coordinate with other trades to ensure smooth workflow
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Proven experience as a Steel Erection Foreman or similar role
- Strong knowledge of steel erection techniques and safety standards
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings
- Excellent leadership and communication skills
- Familiarity with OSHA regulations and safety protocols
- Physical ability to work in demanding environments
- Problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Valid certifications related to steel erection or construction safety
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical training preferred
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- What experience do you have managing steel erection crews?
- How do you ensure safety compliance on site?
- Can you describe your process for interpreting blueprints?
- How do you handle conflicts or issues among crew members?
- What steps do you take to maintain project schedules?
- Are you familiar with OSHA regulations related to steel erection?
- Describe a challenging steel erection project you managed.
- How do you train and motivate your team?
- What tools or software do you use for project management?
- How do you coordinate with other trades on site?
