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How much do steel structural supervisor jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 27, 2026, the average hourly pay for steel structural supervisor in the United States is $27.50, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.36 and $31.97 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Steel Structural Supervisor position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Steel Structural Supervisor, you need extensive knowledge of steel construction techniques, blueprint reading, project management, and a background in civil or structural engineering. Familiarity with construction management software, structural analysis tools, safety certifications (such as OSHA), and welding inspection credentials are highly beneficial. Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills are vital for managing teams and coordinating with clients and subcontractors. These abilities ensure safe, efficient project execution and the quality of steel structures on-site.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Steel Structural Supervisor?

A Steel Structural Supervisor is responsible for overseeing steel erection activities, ensuring safety compliance, monitoring project schedules, and inspecting welds and connections on site. You will coordinate teams of steelworkers, liaise with engineers and project managers, and troubleshoot technical issues as they arise. Daily tasks often include reviewing blueprints, managing site logistics, conducting toolbox talks, and maintaining quality control. This role requires active leadership on the construction site and close collaboration with both field and office staff to ensure the successful completion of steel structural projects.

What is a Steel Structural Supervisor job?

A Steel Structural Supervisor oversees the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of steel structures on construction sites or manufacturing facilities. They ensure compliance with safety regulations, quality standards, and project timelines while coordinating with engineers, welders, and other construction professionals. Their responsibilities include reviewing blueprints, inspecting materials, and resolving any structural issues that arise. Strong leadership, technical expertise, and knowledge of industry standards are essential for this role.

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Infographic showing various Steel Structural Supervisor job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, 1% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $57,202 per year, or $27.5 per hour.
Structural Steel Welder Installer

Structural Steel Welder Installer

Kinsley Steel, Inc.

Sterling, VA

$20 - $25.50/hr

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Kinsley Steel rating

6.9

Company rating: 6.9 out of 10

Based on 5 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

A little about us

Since 1985, Kinsley Steel has been delivering unmatched quality steel on time and on budget. Our certified and highly-skilled teams specialize in structural steel design, engineering, detailing, fabrication, erection and retrofit to existing structural members.

DAILY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Read specifications and blue prints to determine the locations, quantities, and sizes of materials required.
  • Verify vertical and horizontal alignment of structural-steel members, using plumb bobs, lasers equipment, transits, and/or levels.
  • Connect columns, beams, and girders with bolts, following blueprints and instructions from supervisors.
  • Hoist steel members into place using cranes or other equipment by means of proper signaling.
  • Bolt aligned structural-steel members in position for permanent riveting, bolting, or welding into place.
  • Field assemble metal parts such as steel frames, columns, beams, and girders according to blueprints and/or instructions from supervisors.
  • Push, pull, or pry structural-steel members into approximate positions for final attachment.
  • Cut, bend, and weld steel pieces using metal shears, torches, and welding equipment.
  • Safely operate and maintain equipment (personnel and material lifts) and small tools and equipment (welding machines, torch sets, saws, grinders, hoists, etc).
  • Report unsafe working practices and/or conditions
  • Check and maintain adequate gas, oil, or other fluid levels as required to keep machinery in good working order

REQUIREMENTS

  • Ability to weld and currently maintains various weld certificates as applicable and required for the work and/or can show the ability to pass various weld proficiency tests proving their ability to pass weld certifications that are required to perform the task of the position
  • Ability to understand and apply varying levels of mathematics as applicable to the position
  • Ability to, at minimum, be able to speak and understand English in oral and written form
  • Understanding of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Knowledge of proper rigging and signaling
  • Knowledge of applicable and proper use for the following: transit, laser lever, torpedo, torque guns, welders, gas supplied equipment, rigging and components
  • Possesses at minimum the following tools: bolt bag, spud wrench, bull pins, weld hood (applicable to welders only), tape measure, plumb bob, cheater bar, pliers, clamps, hammers, Bessie clamps, vise grips

Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a Drug Free Workplace where post-offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Kinsley Steel, Inc. is a participant in the Federal E-Verify Program.