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Ironworker Working Foreman

Mansfield, OH ยท On-site

$22 - $29/hr

This position requires an experienced Ironworker Foreman who is versed in conventional structural steel erection and stairs. At times, Foreman will perform welding and limited millwright functions.

Steel and Precast Erection Foreman Run the field for one of Journey Structural's erection crews. You will lead the people, the plan, and the day - schools, hospitals, distribution centers, and ...

Steel and Precast Erection Foreman Run the field for one of Journey Structural's erection crews. You will lead the people, the plan, and the day - schools, hospitals, distribution centers, and ...

Steel and Precast Erection Foreman Run the field for one of Journey Structural's erection crews. You will lead the people, the plan, and the day - schools, hospitals, distribution centers, and ...

Steel and Precast Erection Foreman Run the field for one of Journey Structural's erection crews. You will lead the people, the plan, and the day - schools, hospitals, distribution centers, and ...

Foreman

Layton, UT ยท On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman

Sandy, UT ยท On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman

Ogden, UT ยท On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman

West Jordan, UT ยท On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman

North Salt Lake, UT ยท On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman

Sandy, UT ยท On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

Foreman

Taylorsville, UT ยท On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

Foreman Company Name: SPR Steel Erectors Salary: $60,000 - $90,000 per year, based on experience ... Who We Are SPR Steel Erectors is a Utah-based structural steel erection contractor serving ...

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How much do erection foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for erection foreman in the United States is $29.16, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.80 and $33.41 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an Erection Foreman?

An Erection Foreman is a supervisor responsible for overseeing the assembly and installation of steel structures, frameworks, or other large components on construction sites. They coordinate and direct a team of workers to ensure that erection activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and according to engineering specifications. The role involves reading blueprints, organizing equipment, monitoring progress, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Erection Foremen also communicate with project managers and other trades to keep projects on schedule and resolve any issues that arise during installation.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Erection Foreman, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Erection Foreman, you need solid experience in structural steel erection, blueprint reading, and site supervision, often supported by a relevant trade qualification or certification. Familiarity with safety management systems, lifting equipment, and construction management software is typically required. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help coordinate teams and ensure efficient project execution. These competencies are crucial for maintaining safety standards, meeting deadlines, and delivering quality construction outcomes.

What are some common challenges an Erection Foreman faces on-site and how can they be managed?

Erection Foremen often encounter challenges such as coordinating multiple crews, handling unexpected site conditions, and ensuring strict adherence to safety protocols. Effective management of these issues involves clear communication with team members, proactive planning, and regular safety briefings. Additionally, adapting quickly to changes in project schedules and collaborating closely with project managers and engineers are essential for successful project execution.
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Steel Erection Supervisor - Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings

Sentry

Watertown, SD โ€ข On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago


Job description

Position Overview Sentry is seeking an experienced Steel Erection Foreman to lead crews in the erection of pre-engineered metal buildings, including structural steel, insulation systems, and exterior steel components. This role is hands-on and leadership-driven, responsible for planning, safety, execution, and crew performance across multiple job sites. Key Responsibilities
  • Plan, schedule, and execute multiple steel erection projects simultaneously
  • Lead daily jobsite kickoffs covering scope, sequencing, safety, and schedule
  • Coordinate crew start times, locations, and daily expectations
  • Ensure crews have proper tools, materials, and training to perform safely and efficiently
  • Supervise erection of PEMB systems, including structural steel, insulation, and exterior steel
  • Maintain high-quality standards while prioritizing jobsite safety
  • Manage equipment, machinery, and crane coordination
  • Approve timecards and track labor productivity
  • Complete required documentation including timesheets, work orders, and incident reports
  • Train, mentor, and evaluate crew members
  • Participate in hiring, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions as needed
  • Communicate job completion status for invoicing and operations coordination

Required Qualifications
  • 5+ years of experience in steel erection or metal building construction
  • Proven experience erecting pre-engineered metal buildings
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, specifications, and scopes of work
  • Experience working with cranes and signaling hoisting operations
  • Comfortable working at heights 50-100+ feet
  • Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
  • Ability to multitask in fast-paced, multi-crew environments
  • Valid driver's license and ability to operate a company vehicle
  • OSHA 10 (required or ability to obtain)

Physical & Work Requirements
  • Ability to lift 50+ pounds
  • Frequent climbing, lifting, bending, and working at heights
  • Willingness to work long hours and in adverse weather conditions
  • Regular exposure to outdoor environments and jobsite noise

Additional Notes
  • This role is heavily focused on pre-engineered metal building erection, including structural steel, insulation, and exterior steel systems
  • Position is based in Watertown, SD, with travel required depending on project location
    Travel: Required (regional)