Ironworker Foreman

Bracken Construction Company, Inc.; Alabama; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Bracken Construction Company, Inc. seeks an Ironworker Foreman to supervise crews building structural steel, sheeting, and associated trades.

The role emphasizes safety and timely project completion, with oversight of welding, bolting, erecting, and finishing tasks on site. The candidate should have at least three years of craftsman experience and prior supervisory duties, plus strong communication and tool readiness.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience as a craftsman.
• Must have previous supervisory experience.
• Must have good oral communication skills.
• Must have all the required hand tools.

Responsibilities

• Supervises and coordinates activities of work crews engaged in erecting structural steel, sheeting, civil work, mechanical, and pipe work.
• Assist workers in performance of tasks, such as welding, bolting, erecting, assembling, and finishing.
• Prepares warning/counseling reports.
• Responsible for the timely preparation of time sheets and work reports for Field Superintendents.
• Serve as a liaison with clients and vendors to provide project solutions.
• Ensure adherence to all company safety and quality control programs and OSHA regulations.
• Work overtime hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
• Regular, punctual attendance is required.

Skills

Craftsman experience

Supervisory experience

Oral communication

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

The Ironworker Foreman holds the critical responsibility of supervising work crews to ensure the timely and safe completion of assigned projects. This role is designated as 'safety-sensitive' because any failure to properly execute the essential or marginal duties could pose a threat to the health and safety of the employee, their colleagues, and the public.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Supervises and coordinates the activities of work crews engaged in erecting structural steel, sheeting, civil work, mechanical, and pipe work.
• Assist workers in performance of tasks, such as welding, bolting, erecting, assembling, and finishing.
• Prepares warning/counseling reports.
• Responsible for the timely preparation of time sheets and work reports for Field Superintendents.
• Serve as a liaison with clients and vendors to provide project solutions.
• Ensure adherence to all company safety and quality control programs and OSHA regulations.
• Work overtime hours as necessary to meet project deadlines.
• Regular, punctual attendance is required.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of three years' experience as a craftsman required.
• Must have previous supervisory experience.
• Must have good oral communication skills.
• Must have all the required hand tools.

Physical Demands:

• Frequently lift and carry objects more than 50 pounds.
• Climb and work at heights higher than 300 feet.
• Pull own weight when climbing stairs, ladders, and scaffolding up to 150 feet.
• Excessive amounts of standing, sitting, bending, stooping, carrying, and pushing and pulling weights up to 50 pounds.
• Work in extreme temperatures and a loud and dusty environment.
• Be able to wear all required safety equipment.
• Comply with all company safety and quality control programs and OSHA regulations.