Sheet Metal Supervisor

Regional Mechanical Services LLC; Metairie (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Regional Mechanical Services LLC is seeking a Foreman/Superintendent to direct field installation activities for commercial ductwork projects. You will oversee labor, safety, quality, and coordination on site to meet contracted scope.

Responsibilities include reading blueprints, coordinating materials, managing subcontractors, and ensuring adherence to schedules and budgets while maintaining safety standards.

Qualifications

• Experience managing crews in ductwork installations.
• Ability to interpret construction drawings and specs.
• Proven supervisory and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Attend Operations Meetings and provide input on field directions.
• Read blueprints, layouts, and technical drawings for install work.
• Coordinate materials, tools, and equipment with site needs.
• Ensure safety and quality programs are followed on site.
• Manage subcontractors and monitor progress to schedules.

Skills

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Supervisory skills

Communication

Reading technical drawings

Project coordination

Team leadership

Quality control

Tools

Precision measuring tools

Job description

Overview

Provide overall direction for field installation of assigned project. Owns direct responsibility for "field labor, labor coordination, quality control, and safety" on assigned project. Represents RMS on the project site and ensures that the installation functions as designed and satisfies the contracted scope.

High Level Job Functions

Foreman Level

• Attends and contributes to the various Operations Meetings
• Blueprint reading, coordination, layout, sketching, and materials take off
• Material, tool, and equipment handling, which includes ordering, receiving, placing and returning
• Contract scope delineations - Must be able to confirm that construction drawings and specs agree with contract scope and to respond to general contractor's requests concerning any scope limits
• Time keeping and other administrative duties, which includes but isn't limited to daily reports, submittal logs, RFI status, etc.
• Ensuring that safety standards and other company programs are implemented and effective Building code compliance Quality Control
• Transport prefabricated parts to construction sites for assembly and installation
• Subcontractor management

Superintendent Level

• All foreman level functions
• Trade stacking and phasing; influence project scheduling

Detailed Job Functions

• Getting Information
• Read blueprints
• Read production layouts
• Read technical drawings
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems
• Determine project methods and procedures
• Make independent judgment in assembly procedures
• Handling and Moving Objects
• Cut metal or plastic
• Fabricate, assemble, or disassemble manufactured products by hand
• File, sand, grind, or polish metal or plastic objects
• Stretch, bend, straighten, shape, pound, or press metal or plastic
• Use precision measuring tools or equipment
• Communicating with Supervisors, Peers, or Subordinates
• Inspecting Equipment, Structures, or Material
• Examine products or work to verify conformance to specifications
• Monitor Processes, Materials, or Surroundings
• Performing General Physical Activities
• Build or repair structures in construction, repair, or manufacturing setting
• Climb ladders, scaffolding, or utility or telephone poles
• Erect scaffold
• Install sheet metal assemblies in supportive framework
• Move or fit heavy objects
• Repair sheet metal products
• Estimating the Quantifiable Characteristics of Products, Events, or Information
• Determine material or tool requirements
• Evaluating Information to Determine Compliance with Standards
• Adhere to safety procedures

Experience Requirements

Foreman Level

Must have minimum of 1 year of experience managing a minimum of 4-5 workers in commercial ductwork installations

Understanding of all phases of duct and equipment installation

Must have advanced knowledge of how jobs are assembled in the field

Must manage to the budget, plan to the schedule, plan for the unexpected, and meet or exceed project deadlines while keeping safety first

Excellent organizational, communication and supervisory skills required.

Superintendent Level

All foreman level requirements

Must have minimum of 2 years of experience managing a minimum of 10-15 workers

Must have experience supervising projects of $500,000+

Physical Requirements

• Spend Time Bending or Twisting the Body
• Spend Time Climbing Ladders, Scaffolds, and Stairs
• Spend Time Using Your Hands to Handle, Control, or Feel Objects, Tools, or Controls
• Spend Time Walking and Standing
• Able to Work at Heights