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NSC STAFFING

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Steel Building Foreman

Birmingham, AL · On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

NSC Staffing is now hiring an experienced local Steel Building Foreman for a direct-hire opportunity in Birmingham, AL. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PEMB Foreman who can ...

American Steel Structures Inc

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Building Sales

Beasley, TX · On-site

$480/wk (+ commission)

American Steel Structures Inc. is seeking new Steel Building & Shed Sales Representatives in its corporate offices in west Fort Bend County. Sales representatives don't have to have prior steel ...

Rice Companies

Steel Erector

Sauk Rapids, MN · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Training & Development Opportunities Our Steel Erectors are responsible for successfully performing Pre-Engineered steel building erection for all of our projects. What You'll Do: * Erect structural ...

Rice Companies

Steel Erector

Fargo, ND · On-site

Setting conventional steel * Installing metal wall and roof panels ... Placing building insulation * Metal trim and flashing installation. * Installing metal doors and ...

Rice Companies

Steel Erector

Glencoe, MN · On-site

$22 - $30/hr

Setting conventional steel * Installing metal wall and roof panels ... Placing building insulation * Metal trim and flashing installation. * Installing metal doors and ...

Cowell Steel Structures llc

CDL A Driver

Atkins, AR · On-site

Cowell Steel Structures, LLC is a growing steel building manufacturer located in Pottsville, Arkansas. We are looking for a dependable, safety-minded CDL Class A Driver to join our team. This ...

Western Steel Buildings

District Manager

Des Moines, IA · Remote

$180K/yr

Be familiar with all steel building applications in all geographic locations including, but not limited to, industrial, commercial, equestrian, oilfield, indoor agricultural space, aviation, etc.

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How much do steel building jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 1, 2026, the average yearly pay for steel building in the United States is $98,146.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,000.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a steel building?

Steel buildings are structures made primarily from steel components such as columns, beams, and panels. They are commonly used for warehouses, factories, commercial spaces, and even residential homes due to their strength, durability, and flexibility in design. Steel buildings are known for being cost-effective, quick to assemble, and resistant to pests, fire, and weather-related damage. Their modular nature allows for easy expansion or customization, making them a popular choice for various industries.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in steel building construction, and how can they be addressed?

Professionals in steel building construction often face challenges such as managing project timelines, coordinating with multiple trades, and ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. Weather conditions and supply chain delays can also impact schedules. To address these challenges, effective communication, detailed project planning, and proactive risk management are crucial. Many teams use specialized construction management software and hold regular coordination meetings to keep projects on track and maintain safety compliance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a steel building installer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Steel Building Installer, you need strong construction knowledge, blueprint reading skills, and experience with steel structures, often supported by a high school diploma or relevant trade certification. Proficiency in using hand and power tools, welding equipment, and safety systems like harnesses is essential. Attention to detail, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are vital soft skills for meeting project specifications and deadlines. These competencies ensure safe, precise, and efficient assembly of steel buildings in a demanding work environment.

What is the difference between Steel Building vs Steel Fabricator?

AspectSteel BuildingSteel Fabricator
CredentialsTypically requires construction or engineering certificationsRequires welding, fabrication, and safety certifications
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, manufacturing plantsFabrication shops, manufacturing facilities
Industry UsageDesigning and constructing large steel structuresManufacturing steel components for various structures
Job FocusProject management, structural design, installationCutting, welding, assembling steel parts

While both roles involve working with steel, a Steel Building professional focuses on designing and constructing entire steel structures, often overseeing projects from start to finish. A Steel Fabricator specializes in manufacturing steel components used in various projects, including those for steel buildings. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and job expectations in the steel industry.

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Infographic showing various Steel Building job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 85% Full Time, 13% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 76% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 22% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,146 per year, or $47.2 per hour.

Steel Building Foreman

NSC STAFFING

Birmingham, AL • On-site

$90K - $100K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 1 day ago. Applications are no longer accepted.

Job description

NSC Staffing is now hiring an experienced local Steel Building Foreman for a direct-hire opportunity in Birmingham, AL.


This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced PEMB Foreman who can confidently lead a crew, maintain a safe and productive jobsite, and ensure pre-engineered metal building systems are erected according to plans, specifications, and quality standards.


PAY: $90k+(depending on experience)

DIRECT HIRE


JOB DETAILS:


  • Lead and supervise crews during the safe and efficient erection of pre-engineered metal building (PEMB) systems.
  • Read and interpret erection drawings, blueprints, and project specifications.
  • Assign daily work, coach crew members, and manage production.
  • Enforce OSHA requirements and company safety procedures.
  • Conduct daily jobsite inspections and safety meetings.
  • Maintain quality standards and keep projects on schedule and within budget.
  • Coordinate materials, equipment, and manpower.
  • Communicate effectively with customers, superintendents, and project management.
  • Complete daily reports, time records, material requisitions, and other required documentation.
  • Assist with hands-on erection activities as needed.
  • Identify and resolve jobsite issues while maintaining productivity and safety.


REQUIREMENTS:


  • 5+ years of experience as a PEMB/Steel Building Foreman.
  • OSHA 30 certification required.
  • Valid driver's license.
  • First Aid/CPR certification preferred.
  • Experience operating forklifts, man lifts, rigging equipment, and cranes.
  • PEMB manufacturer certification preferred.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish skills preferred.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to read blueprints and erection drawings.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced construction environment.


Chloe Zimmerman

NSC Staffing

Skilled Trades Division