Miscellaneous Metals Installation Foreman

Qualdoc; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 44,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company truck and gas card

Job summary

Qualdoc is seeking a Field Foreman to supervise crews installing stairs, railings, and miscellaneous metal components near Georgetown, DE, Sterling, VA, Baltimore, MD, or Washington, DC. You will coordinate daily activities, review drawings, allocate labor and materials, and ensure safety and quality on each project.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of miscellaneous metals experience, can read blueprints, and has prior supervision of field crews.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of miscellaneous metals experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and installation drawings.
• Strong math skills for angles, degrees, and standard measurements.
• Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding standards and related processes.
• Current welding certifications or ability to pass a welding test.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee field crews performing stair, railing, and miscellaneous metal installations.
• Coordinate daily work activities and project requirements with General Contractors.
• Review blueprints and installation drawings to ensure accurate measurements and placement.
• Assign work and organize labor, materials, and tools to maintain project schedules.
• Verify employee qualifications and welding certifications as required.
• Enforce job-site safety rules, PPE requirements, and project-specific safety procedures.
• Conduct toolbox talks and review safety topics with crew members.
• Complete daily job-site and vehicle inspection reports.
• Monitor the condition of tools, equipment, and company vehicles.
• Act as the primary on-site contact for installation activities and safety matters.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Supervising field crews

Math skills

Welding knowledge (AWS D1.1)

Safety compliance

Tools

SMAW (Stick)

FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding)

GMAW (MIG)

GTAW (TIG)

Job description

Miscellaneous Metals Installation Foreman

Location: Must be based near Georgetown, DE; Sterling, VA; Baltimore, MD; or Washington, DC
Job Type: Full-Time | Direct Hire
Starting Pay: $32/hour; higher depending on experience (up to $38/hour)
Benefits: Company truck and gas card provided

Position Overview

We are hiring a Field Foreman to supervise crews installing structural stairs, railings, and other miscellaneous metal components. This role is responsible for coordinating job-site activities, managing materials and equipment, and ensuring installations meet project specifications and safety requirements.

The ideal candidate has hands-on miscellaneous metals experience, the ability to read blueprints, and previous experience leading field employees.

Responsibilities

• Direct and oversee field crews performing stair, railing, and miscellaneous metal installations.
• Coordinate daily work activities and project requirements with General Contractors.
• Review blueprints and installation drawings to ensure accurate measurements, layout, and placement.
• Assign work and organize labor, materials, and tools to maintain project schedules.
• Verify employee qualifications and welding certifications as required.
• Enforce job-site safety rules, PPE requirements, and project-specific safety procedures.
• Conduct toolbox talks and review safety topics with crew members.
• Complete daily job-site and vehicle inspection reports.
• Monitor the condition of tools, equipment, and company vehicles.
• Act as the primary on-site contact for installation activities and safety matters.

Qualifications

• 5 years of miscellaneous metals experience preferred.
• Previous experience supervising installation crews or working as a Foreman strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, installation drawings, and safety documents.
• Strong basic math skills, including working with angles, degrees, and standard measurements.
• Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding standards.
• Familiarity with the following welding processes:
• SMAW (Stick)
• FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding)
• GMAW (MIG)
• GTAW (TIG)
• Current welding certifications or the ability to successfully pass a welding test.

Why Join Us?

Take the next step in your career with a field leadership opportunity that offers competitive pay, direct hire employment, and a company-provided truck and gas card. Lead installation projects while working with a team that prioritizes quality workmanship, safety, and teamwork.