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CK Construction Group

Ironworker

Westerville, OH · On-site

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Reports to Ironworker Foreman and may take direction from Project Superintendent and Trade Superintendent. Closely interacts with other trade persons. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Sets up hoisting ...

HTH Companies

Travel Ironworker

Beulah, ND · On-site

$20 - $26/hr

Ironworker Company Description: hth companies provides construction services to commercial and ... Follows directions of manager/ lead/ superintendent and clarifies responsibilities if needed

HTH Companies

Travel Ironworker

Beulah, ND

$20 - $26/hr

Ironworker Company Description: hth companies provides construction services to commercial and ... Follows directions of manager/ lead/ superintendent and clarifies responsibilities if needed

hth companies

Travel Ironworker

Beulah, ND · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Ironworker Company Description: hth companies provides construction services to commercial and ... Follows directions of manager/ lead/ superintendent and clarifies responsibilities if needed

hth companies

Travel Ironworker

Beulah, ND · On-site

$28 - $38/hr

Ironworker Company Description: hth companies provides construction services to commercial and ... Follows directions of manager/ lead/ superintendent and clarifies responsibilities if needed

CK Construction Group

Ironworker

Westerville, OH

$22.50 - $29.50/hr

Reports to Ironworker Foreman and may take direction from Project Superintendent and TradeSuperintendent. Closely interacts with other trade persons. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: * Sets up hoisting ...

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How much do ironworker superintendent jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for ironworker superintendent in the United States is $26.77, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $29.33 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the primary responsibilities and daily challenges faced by an ironworker superintendent?

An Ironworker Superintendent oversees field crews, manages project timelines, and ensures safety standards are strictly followed on construction sites. Typical daily tasks include coordinating with project managers, conducting site inspections, resolving technical or logistical issues, and verifying work quality. One of the main challenges is balancing the fast pace of construction projects with the need for accuracy and safety, especially when managing large teams or complex steel structures. This role requires quick decision-making and efficient communication with ironworkers, engineers, and other trades to keep projects on track and maintain a safe work environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an ironworker superintendent?

To thrive as an Ironworker Superintendent, you need extensive experience in structural ironwork, strong project management abilities, and often a background in construction supervision or a related trade. Familiarity with construction scheduling software, blueprint reading, OSHA safety requirements, and relevant certifications like OSHA 30 or AWS CWI are commonly expected. Leadership, effective communication, and strong problem-solving skills set standout candidates apart in this leadership position. These qualities ensure successful oversight of crews, safe operations, and the timely completion of complex steel construction projects.

What does an ironworker superintendent do?

An Ironworker Superintendent oversees ironwork operations on construction sites, ensuring structural steel, rebar, and other metal components are installed safely and correctly. They manage crews, coordinate with project managers, and enforce safety standards. Their role includes reading blueprints, scheduling tasks, and troubleshooting issues to keep projects on track and within budget. Effective leadership and deep knowledge of ironwork practices are essential for success in this position.

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Infographic showing various Ironworker Superintendent job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 92% Full Time, 6% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $55,689 per year, or $26.8 per hour.

Ironworker Superintendent

C.D. Smith Construction, Inc.

Fond Du Lac, WI

$55.50 - $65.50/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 21 days ago

Job description

Summary
The Superintendent ironworker is responsible for completing tasks related to structural iron, rebar and steel erection on the project site. Transforming metal pieces in to functional elements that meet the guidelines of the project by cutting materials and using fabrication techniques. The ideal candidate also demonstrates a strong commitment to safety by following company and industry procedures, as well as promoting company initiatives related to safety.  This is hourly, union role.

Essential Functions
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

»          Interpret and apply information from blueprints, plans, and written specifications to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials needed.

»         Ensure proper placement, balance and alignment of structural pieces by using levels, laser tools or plumb bobs.

»         Field fabrication or assembly of metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders, according to blueprints or instructions from supervisors.

»         Installing angle and bent plate, welding clips, joists, tube steel or angle kickers; installing safety cable and safety posts; or shaking out and spreading joists and long spans.

»         Plumbing of structural steel; installing deck; installing and welding steel stairs, handrails, and guardrail.

»         Access challenging work positions that are either at elevation or otherwise difficult to reach while following the proper OSHA regulations and company policies, procedures, and/or programs

»         Build steel or iron structural pieces and components as required by the project.

»         Steel and cable reinforcing in concrete construction (rebar work)

»         Erection of the structural steel of buildings

»         Window wall and curtain wall exteriors

»         Erect or dismantle structural steel frameworks

»         Assist with erecting or dismantling cranes

»         Signal Operators for positioning structural steel

»         Rig structural-steel members to hoist cables, using chains, cables, or rope.

»         Connect columns and beams with bolts or by welding them into place

»         Use shears, torches, or welding equipment to cut, bend and weld steel

»         Unload and position prefabrication steel for hoisting as needed

»         Verify vertical and horizontal steel alignment

Essential Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

»         Time Management skills

»         Strong teamworking skills

»         Able to work additional hours as needed per the job

»         Ability to travel to project work sites


Required Education and Experience

»         Valid driver’s license with clean driving record

»         High school diploma or its equivalent

»         5-10 years ironworking experience

Preferred Education and Experience

»         Completion of an apprenticeship or experience in the field

»         Qualified Rigger and Signalperson Certified

»         OSHA 10 Certification

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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