Structural Steel Foreman: Lead Safe, On-Time Erection

EZARC; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

EZARC is seeking a Construction Foreman to lead field crews in the safe, efficient erection of structural steel for commercial and industrial projects. The role combines hands-on ironwork with daily supervision, ensuring work meets specs, on schedule, and in compliance with safety standards.

The Foreman sets the tone for safety, productivity, and quality on the jobsite, coordinating with project managers, superintendents, and other trades while maintaining crane operations, material staging, and

Qualifications

• 5+ years of structural steel or ironworking experience.
• Experience leading crews on structural steel erection projects.
• Proven ability to deliver projects safely and on schedule.
• Strong reading of blueprints and erection drawings.

Responsibilities

• Lead, direct, and coordinate ironworker crews in daily erection activities.
• Plan work assignments, sequencing, and manpower to meet project schedules.
• Train, mentor, and develop crew members; enforce accountability and performance standards.
• Communicate clearly with project managers, superintendents, and other trades.
• Read and interpret construction drawings, shop drawings, and specifications.
• Oversee layout, rigging, hoisting, connecting, bolting, and welding of structural steel components.
• Ensure proper alignment, plumbness, and fit-up of all members.
• Coordinate crane operations and material staging for efficient workflow.
• Promote and enforce a strong safety culture on every jobsite.
• Conduct daily safety meetings/toolbox talks and job hazard analyses (JHAs).
• Ensure compliance with OSHA regulations and company safety policies.
• Identify hazards and take immediate corrective action.
• Ensure all work meets project specifications, tolerances, and quality standards.
• Monitor productivity and adjust crew activities to stay on schedule.
• Minimize rework through proper planning and oversight.
• Maintain clean and organized work areas.
• Track daily progress, manpower, and production.
• Report issues, delays, and material needs to management.
• Assist with timekeeping and job documentation as required.

Skills

Crew leadership

Blueprint reading

Rigging & signaling

OSHA safety

Project coordination

Quality & productivity

Job description

EZARC is seeking a Construction Foreman to lead field crews in the safe, efficient erection of structural steel for commercial and industrial projects. The role combines hands-on ironwork with daily supervision, ensuring work meets specs, on schedule, and in compliance with safety standards.

The Foreman sets the tone for safety, productivity, and quality on the jobsite, coordinating with project managers, superintendents, and other trades while maintaining crane operations, material staging, and