Crew Lead: Self-Framing Steel Building Erection (Alberta)

Metalex Metal Buildings Inc.

Calgary

On-site

CAD 50,971 - 59,236

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Salary of $37–$43/hr based on experience
Company crew truck after probation
Living Out Allowance for away work
Monthly phone allowance
Extended health benefits including health, dental, and life insurance
Access to development courses
Certification support and training reimbursement
Employee and Family Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking a Crew Lead to manage field erection crews across Alberta. In this critical role, you will lead 3-6 builders in erecting self-framing steel buildings, ensuring quality and safety while serving as the main client contact on-site. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of relevant experience and a strong leadership instinct. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and generous benefits, including extended health coverage and training support.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of hands-on experience erecting self-framing steel and rigid frame metal buildings.
  • 2+ years of proven experience leading a field erection crew.
  • Strong client communication and professional on-site presence.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a crew of 3–6 builders through all phases of steel building erection.
  • Read and interpret engineered erection drawings.
  • Own site safety and run daily tailgate meetings.

Skills

Hands-on experience with self-framing steel
Client communication
Leadership

Education

AWP / EWP / Man Lift certification
Valid Class 5 driver's license

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking a Crew Lead to manage field erection crews across Alberta. In this critical role, you will lead 3-6 builders in erecting self-framing steel buildings, ensuring quality and safety while serving as the main client contact on-site. The ideal candidate has over 5 years of relevant experience and a strong leadership instinct. This is a full-time position offering competitive pay and generous benefits, including extended health coverage and training support.
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