Foreman Refrigeration Installation- Commercial & Industrial

CoolSys; Eau Claire (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Sign on Bonus

Ongoing Education & Training

Comprehensive Benefits

Quarterly Bonus Plan

Employee Discounts

Job summary

CoolSys is seeking a Foreman to act as the Technical Lead and Crew Chief on assigned projects. In this role, you will manage job costs, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and maintain strong relationships with peers and clients.

The ideal candidate has over 5 years of experience in commercial construction and possesses a high school diploma or trade certification. Skills in organization, judgment, and clear communication are essential. Enjoy competitive compensation and a robust benefits package.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial building construction or related industry.
• Ability to maintain project labor hours and ensure compliance with safety policies.
• Knowledge of construction principles and efficient labor hour use.

Responsibilities

• Lead Technical resource on assigned projects.
• Control job costs and report on job status.
• Ensure compliance with Installation policies and safety practices.
• Develop and maintain relationships with peers and clients.

Skills

Construction knowledge

Task organization

Judgment in work assignments

Clear instruction giving

Punctuality and dependability

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Trade program or technical school completion

Tools

Project Planning Software (Projectmates)

Email

Word

Job description

Overview

At CoolSys, we offer more than just a job—we provide stability, growth, and industry‑leading benefits for our employees. As a large company serving diverse customers, we invest in our team with:

• Competitive Compensation: $36.00‑$52.00
• Sign on Bonus: Up to $3,000 DOE
• Ongoing Education & Training: Access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities and paid online training.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage, paid vacation/holidays, and a 401(K) match.
• Year‑Round, Diverse Work: Stay engaged with consistent, interesting projects throughout the year, working across various industries and systems to keep learning and growing.
• Extra Perks: Quarterly bonus plan, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts on vehicles, hotels, theme parks, pet insurance, and more.

Responsibilities

JOB SUMMARY

The Foreman serves as Technical Lead and Crew Chief on his/her assigned projects.

• Serves as Lead Technical resource on assigned projects.
• Reports on job status and performance.
• Controls job costs.
• Develops and maintains productive relationships with peers, customers, GCs and subcontractors.
• Ensures use of PPE and the application of safe behavior, including vehicle safety, by all employees.
• Ensures compliance of Installation policies and procedures, including project tracking, safety, time and attendance, etc.
• May oversee 3rd party resources.

Qualifications

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma, GED, or completion of trade program or technical school. College degree is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience in commercial building construction or other related industry/trade.
• Knowledge of construction principles and practices, including efficient use of labor hours.
• Ability to organize tasks.
• Ability to use good judgment in making work assignments.
• Ability to give clear instructions and guidance, as needed.
• Ability to maintain project labor hours within acceptable limits and request change orders as needed.
• Ability to ensure safe work practices and ensure compliance with Safety policies.
• Ability to understand and follow all company policies and procedures and all applicable State and Federal laws.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Track record of punctuality and dependability.
• Ability to use computer tools including E‑Mail, Word, Project Planning Software (Projectmates), etc.
• Ability to manage time, delegate assignments and follow through to ensure good results.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement

CoolSys is an EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals— including all ages, colors, disability, ethnicity, family or marital status, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socio-economic status, veteran status, and other characteristics—are encouraged to apply.

Pre‑employment background screening (criminal and MVR for driving positions) and drug testing are required for all positions. CoolSys will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with federal law, state law, or local ordinance.