Metal Building Erection Foreman

All-South Subcontractors, Inc.; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

OSHA 30-hour safety training

First-Aid/ CPR training

Crane CCL training

Forklift training

Job summary

All-South Subcontractors, Inc. in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Building Erection Foreman to lead daily field operations for metal building erection.

You will plan work sequences, assign tasks, and monitor productivity and safety for crews on site. The role requires coordinating with project managers, ensuring materials and equipment availability, and maintaining quality standards while meeting schedule requirements.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical training in construction or safety is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret construction drawings.
• Direct assembly and installation of structural components.
• Inspect work and address site issues.
• Maintain clear communication with team and leadership.
• Support training of crew members and promote safety.
• Assist with routine maintenance of tools and equipment.

Skills

Supervisory skills

On-site coordination

Heavy equipment operation

Clear communication

Metal framing

Tools usage

Maintenance skills

Reading drawings

Safety knowledge

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Crane CCL

Forklift

PEMB erector training

Job description

Building Erection Foreman is a full-time, on-site role based in Birmingham, AL. This role oversees daily field operations related to metal building erection, including planning work sequences, assigning tasks, and monitoring productivity and safety for crew members. The Foreman coordinates with project managers and other trades to ensure materials, tools, and equipment are available and used efficiently, and that work is completed on schedule and in accordance with specifications and quality standards. Daily responsibilities include reading and interpreting drawings, directing the assembly and installation of structural components, inspecting work, addressing site issues, and maintaining clear communication with team members and leadership. The Foreman also supports training of crew members, promotes a safety-focused culture, and assists with routine maintenance of tools and equipment used in metal building erection.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess strong supervisory skills, including crew leadership, task delegation, and on-site coordination.
• Candidates should possess heavy equipment capabilities, such as operating or directing the use of lifts, cranes, and other construction machinery.
• Candidates should possess clear communication skills for interacting with crew members, project managers, and other stakeholders.
• Candidates should possess carpentry-related skills, including structural assembly, metal building framing, and use of hand and power tools.
• Candidates should possess basic maintenance skills for inspecting and maintaining tools, equipment, and work areas.
• Experience in commercial construction or metal building erection, with knowledge of jobsite safety practices and OSHA standards.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and project documents.
• High school diploma or equivalent; additional technical training or certifications in construction, safety, or equipment operation are beneficial.
• Reliable transportation to the Birmingham, AL jobsite and ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• PREFERRED:

• Safety training: OSHA 30-hour card
• Trained in First-Aid/ CPR, Bloodborne Pathogens.
• Specialized training in applicable areas: crane CCL, forklift, manufacturer PEMB erector certification, man lift, rigging, etc.
• Bilingual fluency (English and 2 nd language) Preferred