Traveling Foreman - Commercial Refrigeration & HVAC

Climate Pros, LLC; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Climate Pros, LLC is seeking an experienced Construction Foreman for Florida projects. You will lead HVAC and refrigeration crews onsite, plan daily work, ensure safety, and coordinate with customers, general contractors, and other trades to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The role requires strong reading of mechanical drawings, field leadership, and hands-on experience with RTUs, VAVs, chillers, boilers, piping, and ductwork. EPA and OSHA certifications are required.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years HVAC/refrigeration construction experience with demonstrated crew leadership.
• Ability to read mechanical drawings and specifications and apply installation methods and safety practices.
• Strong knowledge of labor planning, material management, and field reporting.
• Hands-on experience with commercial systems and components (RTUs, VAVs, chillers, boilers, piping, ductwork).
• EPA certification required; OSHA 10, First Aid and CPR required; OSHA 30 preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor field employees, ensuring safety, quality, productivity, conduct, and daily progress.
• Plan daily/weekly work; adjust labor, materials, tools, and sequence to meet milestones and budgets.
• Maintain job hazard analyses, toolbox talks, daily reports, field measurements, and site photos.
• Interpret drawings, specifications, and installation details; transfer scale to field layout.
• Manage material takeoffs and inventories of onsite materials, equipment, tools, and consumables.
• Coordinate work with project managers, customers, general contractors, subcontractors, and other trades.
• Identify conflicts, gaps, risks, shortages, and safety concerns; communicate through proper channels.
• Fabricate or direct fabrication of sheet-metal transitions and offsets as needed.
• Monitor workmanship to ensure compliance with plans, specs, codes, and Climate Pros standards.
• Support installation, startup, and turnover of HVAC and refrigeration equipment; maintain a clean, secure jobsite.
• Communicate project status and needs clearly to field teams and leadership.
• Follow all safety, OSHA, environmental, and bargaining requirements.

Skills

Crew leadership

HVAC/refrigeration knowledge

Reading drawings

Safety compliance

Project coordination

Education

High school diploma or GED

Universal EPA certification

OSHA 10, First Aid, CPR

OSHA 30 preferred

State/local trade registrations

Tools

RTUs

VAVs

Chillers

Boilers

Ductwork

Job description

Climate Pros, LLC is seeking an experienced Construction Foreman for Florida projects. You will lead HVAC and refrigeration crews onsite, plan daily work, ensure safety, and coordinate with customers, general contractors, and other trades to deliver projects on time and within budget.

The role requires strong reading of mechanical drawings, field leadership, and hands-on experience with RTUs, VAVs, chillers, boilers, piping, and ductwork. EPA and OSHA certifications are required.