Structural Steel Erection Foreman

Kinsleysteel; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a well-established structural steel design, fabrication and erection company serving the Richmond area.

The Structural Steel Ironworker Foreman provides on-site leadership, coordinates manpower and equipment, and ensures safety compliance while meeting project schedules on structural projects. The role requires strong English communication, knowledge of rigging and signaling, and familiarity with common shop and field tools to ensure accurate material placement and

Qualifications

• Speak and understand English in oral and written form.
• Knowledge of proper rigging and signaling.
• Knowledge of proper use for transit, laser level, torpedo, torque guns, welders, gas equipment, rigging and components.
• Knowledge of AISC standards.
• Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety precautions are followed.
• Complete jobs on time and within budget.
• Hold a documented site safety meeting weekly.
• Prepare a 3-week look-a-head schedule weekly.
• Attend on-site project meetings (safety, quality, scheduling, production).
• Issue corrective action notices to enforce guidelines.
• Read specifications and blueprints to determine material needs.

Skills

English proficiency

Rigging knowledge

Signaling knowledge

Use of transit equipment

Laser level usage

Torpedo tool handling

Torque guns

Welders

Gas equipment handling

Rigging components knowledge

AISC knowledge

Relationship building

Job description

A little about us

Since 1985, Kinsley Steel has been delivering unmatched quality steel on time and on budget. Our certified and highly-skilled teams specialize in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection and retrofit to existing structural members.

The Structural Steel Ironworker Foreman provides the site leadership and is responsible for manpower and equipment planning, coordinating, supervising, ensuring safety measures are adhered to, productivity of crews and meeting project schedule.

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ensure safety precautions are followed
• Complete jobs on time and within budget
• Hold a documented site safety meeting on a weekly basis
• Complete a 3-week look-a-head schedule on a weekly basis
• Attend all on-site project meetings (safety, quality, scheduling, production, etc.)
• Issue corrective action notices as required, to enforce company and/or project guidelines/policies
• Read specifications and blueprints to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required

REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to, at minimum, be able to speak and understand English in oral and written form
• Knowledge of proper rigging and signaling
• Knowledge of applicable and proper use for the following: transit, laser level, torpedo, torque guns, welders, gas supplied equipment, rigging and components
• Knowledge of AISC
• Establish and maintain effective and professional working relationships

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.