Lead Metal Stud Framer – Commercial Construction Pro

Higgins-Group,-Inc.-; Kansas City (KS); On-site; USD 28,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Higgins-Group, Inc. in Kansas City, KS is seeking a skilled Metal Stud Framer for commercial construction projects. The role focuses on independent installation of metal stud framing, drywall systems, and acoustical ceiling systems on busy job sites.

You will read blueprints, manage layouts, maintain safety, and lead field crews to meet schedules and quality standards. Travel may be required as project locations vary across the region.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of interior and exterior metal stud framing.
• 2+ years in a leadership or foreman role preferred.
• Ability to read plans and manage layout independently.
• Proven ability to lead crews and manage production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Install metal stud framing, drywall, and ACT systems per plans and specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, layouts, and project documents.
• Perform layout, measure, cut, and install materials with precision.
• Maintain production pace while ensuring quality workmanship.
• Follow all jobsite safety standards and company policies.
• Work collaboratively with foremen, project managers, and other trades.
• Identify and communicate potential issues before they impact production.
• Train and mentor journeyman and apprentice-level team members.

Skills

Metal stud framing

Leadership/Foreman

Blueprint reading

Safety compliance

Job description

Higgins-Group, Inc. in Kansas City, KS is seeking a skilled Metal Stud Framer for commercial construction projects. The role focuses on independent installation of metal stud framing, drywall systems, and acoustical ceiling systems on busy job sites.

You will read blueprints, manage layouts, maintain safety, and lead field crews to meet schedules and quality standards. Travel may be required as project locations vary across the region.