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Experience with Steel Erection, Insulation and Sheeting * Crane Operator Certified- using a 35 ton rough terrain crane * Schedule: M-F 5:30-3:30/4, have to be working onsite by 7a * All of their work ...

Supervise erection of structural steel systems, pipe racks, equipment supports, and related ... in a Foreman or General Foreman role. * Strong working knowledge of structural steel erection ...

We are seeking an experienced Steel Foreman to lead a crew on commercial and industrial steel erection projects. Job Qualifications * Valid Driver's License (required) * 5+ years of PEMB experience

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Elkhart, IN · On-site

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Structural Steel Foreman oversees and coordinates the activities of workers engaged in the installation and erection of structural steel. This position requires thorough knowledge of structural steel ...

Dental insurance General Foreman - Structural SteelSteelTek USA Inc. is seeking an experienced ... The ideal candidate will have strong ironworker and structural steel erection experience , proven ...

PEMB Assembler/Steel Erector

Mesa, AZ · On-site

$18 - $30/hr

Seeking 1-2 years minimum experience erecting PEB or metal cladding as a laborer, foreman, and/or superintendent. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: PEB steel erection, metal roofs ...

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How much do steel erection foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for steel 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 are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a steel erection foreman?

A Steel Erection Foreman needs a solid understanding of steel structures, blueprint reading, and construction safety regulations, usually backed by significant experience in steel erection and supervisory roles. Familiarity with cranes, hoisting equipment, and OSHA safety standards is essential, along with certifications such as OSHA 30-hour Construction Safety or NCCER credentials. Leadership, strong communication, and problem-solving skills set top-performing foremen apart, as they must effectively direct crews and resolve on-site challenges. These skills ensure safe, efficient project completion and foster a productive, cohesive work environment.

What is a steel erection foreman?

A Steel Erection Foreman oversees the installation and assembly of steel structures on construction sites. They manage crews, ensure safety compliance, coordinate with project managers, and maintain schedules. This role requires strong leadership, knowledge of blueprints, and adherence to industry regulations. Experience in steel erection and construction safety is essential for success in this position.

What are some typical challenges a steel erection foreman faces on the job?

Steel Erection Foremen often face challenges such as coordinating complex lifts, managing tight project schedules, and ensuring all safety standards are strictly followed on site. Weather conditions, last-minute design changes, or unexpected delays can require quick thinking and effective communication with both the crew and project managers. On a typical day, balancing productivity with safety and maintaining team morale during physically demanding work is crucial. Overcoming these challenges requires organization, experience, and an ability to adapt strategies to keep projects on track and safe.

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Structural Steel Erector / Iron Worker Forman

Sunset Steel Erectors

Las Vegas, NV

$68K - $88K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago


Job description

Sunset Steel Erectors seeks a ONSITE STEEL ERECTOR IRON WORKER FORMAN must be able to work in a team environment and give clear directive to project team while develop good working relationship with client, vendors, sub-contractors, and employees.
Position, salary, and benefits commensurate with experience (5 years minimum)
Duties:

  • Running and operating a steel erection team.
  • Running and operating onsite rented or owned equipment, such as: forklifts, scissor lifts, welding machines, boom lifts, and cranes.
  • Complete knowledge of Steel Erection Drawings.
  • Act as liaison between office, shop, subcontractors, and GC.
  • Coordinate and oversee the work performed by sub-contractors or employees to ensure that the project is completed on time
  • Oversee the delivery of materials, construction tools and equipment to the job site
  • Attend onsite meetings, visit job site, and take field measurements as required
  • Ensure that all safety precautions are adhered to by our entire team.
  • Monitor the compliance and set regulations and project specs
  • Schedule meetings and hold active discussions for, erectors, and safety personnel.
  • Fill out proper safety paperwork, field work tickets, and all other paperwork.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 5 years of Onsite Forman in commercial construction
  • Ability to read structural steel shop drawings, erection drawings and architectural/structural plans
  • Ability to successfully coordinate with clients toward building long term relationships
  • Solid teamwork and communication skills
  • Must have the ability to multitask and possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, as well as being adept at conflict resolution
  • Possess strong organizational and time management skills
  • OSHA 10 certification; OSHA 30 certification
  • Technology experience in order to file electronic paperwork.
  • Must pass pre-employment drug test/physical/background check

Job Type: Full-time
Experience:

  • construction: 5 years (Required)
  • AISC and AWS standards: 1 year (Required)
  • Certified Welder

Work Location:

  • One location

Benefits:

  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid time off

Schedule::

  • Monday to Friday

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $68,000.00 - $88,000.00 per year