Senior Sheet Metal Foreman – Ductwork Fabrication Lead

McKenney's, Inc.; Charlotte (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

McKenney's, Inc. is seeking a seasoned ductwork foreman to plan, fabricate, install, and test sheet metal systems on multi-trade projects in Charlotte, NC. You will manage daily tasks, review plans, and ensure quality and safety across crews.

You will coordinate with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural teams, maintain schedules, and drive accuracy in as-built drawings. Strong leadership and SMACNA/CAD familiarity are a must.

Qualifications

• Proficient in reading blueprints and ductwork specifications.
• Knowledge of SMACNA standards and related codes.
• Experience with CAD and related design tools is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Communicate daily goals and ductwork tasks to crew members.
• Review drawings, specifications, and duct designs for the day’s work.
• Inspect materials for quality and compliance with specs.
• Schedule material and equipment deliveries for the crew.
• Coordinate ductwork with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural trades.
• Update as-built drawings with routing and connections.
• Conduct safety observations and address issues promptly.
• Attend project coordination meetings and report status.

Skills

Blueprint reading

SMACNA standards

CAD familiarity

Multi-tasking

Communication skills

Problem solving

Organized

Decision making

Travel willingness

Education

High school diploma or GED

JATC apprenticeship program

College degree in HVAC, ME, or sheet metal trades (preferred)

Tools

CAD

Job description

McKenney's, Inc. is seeking a seasoned ductwork foreman to plan, fabricate, install, and test sheet metal systems on multi-trade projects in Charlotte, NC. You will manage daily tasks, review plans, and ensure quality and safety across crews.

You will coordinate with HVAC, plumbing, electrical, and structural teams, maintain schedules, and drive accuracy in as-built drawings. Strong leadership and SMACNA/CAD familiarity are a must.