Lead Fireproofing Foreman – New England Projects

A Hiring Company; Waltham (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Travel reimbursements

Opportunities to lead crews

Job summary

Kaloutas is seeking an experienced Lead Fireproofing Applicator to lead crews on major commercial and industrial projects across New England. You will take ownership in the field, ensuring high-quality spray-applied fireproofing work and safe site practices.

You should bring 7+ years of hands-on experience, crew leadership skills, and the ability to read plans and specifications while coordinating with project managers. Kaloutas values craftsmanship and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in commercial fireproofing on-site.
• Knowledge of spray-applied fireproofing materials and equipment.
• Experience leading crews or foremen.
• Ability to meet project schedules and quality standards.
• Read plans and specs; understand job-site requirements.
• Strong communication, organization and safety focus.
• Ability to perform physical duties and travel to New England sites.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

Responsibilities

• Lead fireproofing crews on commercial/industrial sites.
• Apply spray-applied fireproofing accurately and efficiently.
• Set up, operate, clean and troubleshoot equipment.
• Read project plans, specs and product requirements.
• Plan daily work and communicate expectations to crew.
• Monitor production, material use, quality and progress.
• Ensure proper surface prep and finished quality.
• Train and mentor less-experienced applicators.
• Coordinate with project managers and other trades.
• Maintain a clean, safe work area and document site activities.
• Represent Kaloutas professionally to customers.

Skills

Team leadership

Fireproofing experience

Plan reading

Safety focus

Communication

Stamina

Driver's license

Willingness to travel

Tools

Fireproofing equipment

Job description

Kaloutas is seeking an experienced Lead Fireproofing Applicator to lead crews on major commercial and industrial projects across New England. You will take ownership in the field, ensuring high-quality spray-applied fireproofing work and safe site practices.

You should bring 7+ years of hands-on experience, crew leadership skills, and the ability to read plans and specifications while coordinating with project managers. Kaloutas values craftsmanship and growth opportunities.