HVAC Sheet Metal Foreman

B&I Contractors Inc.; Florida; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Company truck with gas card

Employer-paid health insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Job summary

B&I Contractors Inc. in New York is seeking a dedicated Sheet Metal Foreman to oversee HVAC duct system installations on large-scale projects. The role includes ensuring safety, quality, and compliance while supervising a skilled crew.

Candidates should have a minimum of five years HVAC Sheetmetal experience, a valid Florida Driver’s License, and strong leadership skills. B&I Contractors provides competitive benefits including health insurance and a retirement plan.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of HVAC Sheetmetal experience, including journeyman-level work.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings and scheduling practices.
• Proficiency with tools and trade math is crucial.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and coordinate installation of HVAC duct systems.
• Supervise daily activities and ensure safety and productivity.
• Maintain accurate records including daily logs and safety documentation.
• Provide training and mentorship to apprentices and crew members.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Construction drawing understanding

Trade math proficiency

Tools

Microsoft Office

Procore

Assemble

Job description

Are you looking to join Florida’s fastest growing MEP Contractor?

Sheet Metal Foreman – B&I Contractors, Inc. is seeking an experienced and dedicated Sheet Metal Foreman to join our dynamic and expanding team. Bonus + company truck w/ gas card offered.

Why Choose B&I Contractors, Inc.?

• Industry Leader: As Florida’s fastest growing MEP contractor, we specialize in large-scale commercial projects.
• Continuous Development: Benefit from our NCCER-certified in-house and online training that equips you with the skills needed to advance in your career.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy employer-paid health insurance, accrued vacation, and sick time, along with a wellness reimbursement program to support your overall well-being.
• Retirement Benefits: 100% employee owned company with an ESOP. Participate in our 401(k) plan with company match and explore post‑tax Roth IRA options.
• Established Legacy: Join a team of over 1500 employees contributing to our success since 1960, with a proven track record of excellence in mechanical contracting.

Role Summary

The Sheet Metal Foreman oversees and coordinates the installation of HVAC duct systems and equipment on construction projects. This role ensures that all work is completed safely, efficiently, on schedule, and in compliance with codes, specifications, and company standards.

Essential Duties

• Foster a culture of quality, integrity, safety, and teamwork.
• Supervise and coordinate the daily activities of assigned crew members to ensure quality, safety, and productivity.
• Attend weekly job site meetings in person to communicate and address constraints.
• Read and interpret plans, blueprints, submittals, and job orders to determine work methods and requirements.
• Plan, organize, and assign tasks to effectively utilize labor, equipment, and materials.
• Monitor project progress, identify and resolve issues, and communicate updates to supervisors or project managers.
• Maintain accurate records including daily timekeeping, daily logs, safety documentation, weekly labor tracking, and all other required forms.
• Inspect work in progress and upon completion to ensure compliance with codes, safety standards, and project specifications.
• Coordinate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades to resolve issues and maintain workflow.
• Ensure all crew members follow company policies and safety procedures, conducting safety meetings and job hazard analyses as required.
• Provide hands‑on training, mentorship, and guidance to apprentices and journeymen.
• Identify potential issues or delays and communicate them proactively to project management and superintendent.
• Ensure job sites are kept clean, organized, and secure.
• Provide accurate projections for job completion with Trade Supervisors.
• Perform other duties as required to support project success and company goals.

Minimum Requirements

• Minimum of five years of HVAC Sheetmetal experience, including journeyman‑level work and demonstrated leadership skills.
• In-depth understanding of codes, commercial HVAC systems, blueprints, and construction methods.
• Strong understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and scheduling practices.
• Proficient in tools and trade math.
• Ability to manage personnel, allocate resources, and enforce company policies and safety procedures.
• Proficient with basic computer applications and scheduling or reporting tools (e.g., Microsoft Office, ACC, Procore, Assemble, planning calendars).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem‑solving abilities.
• Understanding of measuring duct for fabrication.
• Will be required to work hands on with the crew.
• Familiarity with AHCA, FGI, and NFPA proficiency.
• Manage, coordinate and schedule sub‑contractors under your specific trade.
• Valid Florida Driver’s License required.

Safety Awareness

B&I Contractors, Inc. makes safety a priority for all roles. This role may contain certain PPE necessary and required. The incumbent must ensure receipt of all pertinent safety protective equipment and commit to its use when performing in the role.

Required Tools

Tool list will be provided.

Physical Requirements

This position requires the ability to lift and carry materials weighing up to 50 pounds on a frequent basis. The employee must perform tasks involving physical labor, including lifting, pushing, pulling, and carrying materials, tools, or equipment. Manual material handling must be performed in accordance with OSHA safety standards and company policies to minimize risk of injury.