Lead Steel Shop Foreman – Fabrication & Installation

Fab-Tech Steel Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Fab-Tech Steel Group, Inc. in New York, NY, seeks an experienced Miscellaneous Steel Shop Foreman to oversee projects from initial planning through fabrication, finishing, delivery and installation.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in miscellaneous steel fabrication, shop supervision, field coordination, and project tracking. Responsibilities include managing projects from inception to installation, reviewing drawings, taking field measurements, coordinating with detailers for

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in miscellaneous steel, structural steel, architectural metal, or related fabrication environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage miscellaneous steel projects from inception through installation.
• Review architectural, structural, and approved shop drawings.
• Complete site visits and accurately take field measurements.
• Coordinate measurements and project information with in-house detailers for shop drawings and piece details.
• Review fabrication drawings for accuracy and constructability.
• Prepare material takeoffs and order steel, hardware, supplies, and finishing materials.
• Schedule, assign, and supervise daily shop labor.
• Ensure employees work safely, efficiently, and according to project schedules.
• Track fabrication progress and adjust priorities as needed.
• Perform quality-control inspections on dimensions, welds, fit-up, hardware, and finishes.
• Coordinate galvanizing, powder coating, painting, deliveries, and installation activities.
• Maintain project schedules, production trackers, material logs, and punch lists.
• Identify and resolve material shortages, fabrication issues, field conflicts, and scheduling delays.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized fabrication shop.
• Provide regular project updates to company management.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Reading drawings

Field measurements

Problem-solving

Safety compliance

Multi-project management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Fab-Tech Steel Group, Inc. in New York, NY, seeks an experienced Miscellaneous Steel Shop Foreman to oversee projects from initial planning through fabrication, finishing, delivery and installation.

The ideal candidate will have strong experience in miscellaneous steel fabrication, shop supervision, field coordination, and project tracking. Responsibilities include managing projects from inception to installation, reviewing drawings, taking field measurements, coordinating with detailers for