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BRIDGE/STRUCTURAL FOREMAN

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$64K - $111K/yr

The Structures Foreman is the front-line safety officer for the site/project and is directly ... erecting structural steel. * Knowledge of all types of bridge construction equipment, forming ...

The Branch Group

BRIDGE/STRUCTURAL FOREMAN

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$64K - $111K/yr

The Structures Foreman is the front-line safety officer for the site/project and is directly ... erecting structural steel. * Knowledge of all types of bridge construction equipment, forming ...

The Branch Group

BRIDGE/STRUCTURAL FOREMAN

Glen Allen, VA · On-site

$64K - $111K/yr

The Structures Foreman is the front-line safety officer for the site/project and is directly ... erecting structural steel. * Knowledge of all types of bridge construction equipment, forming ...

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How much do structural foreman jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 3, 2026, the average hourly pay for structural foreman in the United States is $29.02, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.32 and $33.65 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a structural foreman?

A Structural Foreman supervises and coordinates the construction and installation of structural components like steel frameworks, concrete supports, and other load-bearing structures. They manage a team of workers, ensure compliance with safety regulations, read blueprints, and oversee project timelines. Their role involves troubleshooting structural issues, coordinating with engineers and project managers, and maintaining quality control. Strong leadership, knowledge of construction materials, and experience in structural work are essential for this position.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a structural foreman?

A Structural Foreman is responsible for supervising crew members, coordinating daily construction activities, and ensuring that work adheres to blueprints and safety guidelines. They often conduct site inspections, allocate tasks, manage materials, and resolve on-site issues as they arise. Additionally, they liaise with project managers, engineers, and other trades to keep construction schedules on track and ensure high-quality results. This hands-on role requires both technical knowledge and strong leadership to keep projects running efficiently and safely.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a structural foreman?

To thrive as a Structural Foreman, you need expertise in structural construction methods, blueprint reading, and supervisory experience, often backed by a background in construction management or a relevant trade certification. Familiarity with construction management software, safety regulations (such as OSHA standards), and various power tools is crucial. Strong leadership, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help ensure smooth team operations and successful project execution. These competencies are essential for overseeing complex builds, maintaining safety standards, and delivering projects on time and within budget.

What qualifications do I need to be a structural foreman?

A structural foreman typically needs a high school diploma or equivalent, along with several years of experience in construction or structural work. Relevant skills include knowledge of construction methods, leadership abilities, and familiarity with tools and safety protocols; certifications such as OSHA safety training are often required. Some employers may prefer candidates with a relevant technical or vocational training background.
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Infographic showing various Structural Foreman job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 95% Full Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $60,366 per year, or $29 per hour.

Structural Foreman, Zinc-Portsmouth, Virginia

International Marine and Industrial Applicators

Suffolk, VA

$36 - $45/hr

Full-time, Per diem

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 12 days ago

Job description

About the Organization
IMIA,LLC is the only national marine surface preparation painting contractor servicing every U.S. Port with a mobile full time workforce that ensures that a quality product is delivered on time every time. IMIA, LLC has the equipment, seasoned deckplate supervision and mechanics, as well as rigorous corporate safety and quality programs and financial strength to support our customer's preservation needs in a truly superior and comprehensive fashion.
IMIA, LLC offers a comprehensive benefit package to eligible employees. Eligible employees may enroll in:
• Health
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• LTD
• Accident
• Critical Illness
• 401k
Employees and their household members are also eligible to participate in the company's Employee Assistance Program.
Per Diem OR Dislocation Allowance may be provided to eligible employees to reimburse some or all of the cost an employee might be reasonably expected to incur for lodging, meals, and incidental expenses while traveling out of town for work.
EOE Statement
IMIA, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, national origin, sexual orientation, age, sex, disability status, marital status, status as a covered veteran, genetics, or any other protected groups under state, federal or local Equal Opportunity Laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Description
JOB TITLE: Structural Foreman
REPORTS TO: General Manager, Structural
PAY RANGE: $36.00-$45.00 per hour DOE
Summary of position: A Structural Foreman is an individual who supervises the duties performed by various individuals involved in tasks related to welding. A Structural Foreman must be personally trained in welding processes such as but not limited to SMAW and GMAW-Flux Core for all positions. The Structural Foreman must ensure all welding tasks are done by qualified individuals and ensure they have proper tooling and safe environments to work in.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Supervises and coordinates activities of workers engaged in welding and cutting of products and structures
  • Analyzes work orders and blueprints to determine need for supplies and sequence of operations required
  • Requisitions supplies, such as weld rods, weld wire, gases, and fixtures
  • Inspects work to maintain specified standards and quality
  • Trains workers in operation of equipment
  • May set up machines or make trial welds
  • May supervise fitting and assembly of structural frames
  • Performs other duties as assigned by management
  • Has the responsibility to ensure the equipment is being protected and maintained properly
  • Responsible to prepare records and reports about the subordinates and the tasks being carried out at the site
  • It is the job responsibility of a Structural Foreman to train those who are new in this field or on the current project
  • A Structural Foreman is also responsible for working within the prescribed budgets and maintaining job cost control

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS
  • Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
  • Knowledge of welding machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
  • Knowledge of business and management principles involved in planning work, resource allocation, leadership techniques, production methods, and coordination of people and resources
  • Knowledge of principles and procedures for personnel recruitment, selection, and training
  • Six months to one year related supervisory experience and/or training
  • Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form
  • Familiarity with the metric system
  • Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time
  • Willing to work 40+ hours a week
  • Pass substance abuse testing

Physical Requirements: Regularly required to walk; frequently required to stand, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb, balance, or crawl at various heights and in confined spaces; occasionally required to sit; required to reach with hands and arms, use hands to feel, grip, or handle; regularly required to safely lift and/or move up to 50 pounds; required use of vision to see up close, distance, and peripherally, as well as depth perception and ability to adjust focus in low light conditions. May be required to wear a respirator to safely perform assigned tasks.
Mental Requirements: Must be able to carry out simple to complex instructions in a safe and efficient manner.
Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
Supervisory Responsibilities: Directs the work of Welders and Shipfitters.
Location
Portsmouth, VA
Salary Range
Exempt/Non-Exempt
Non-Exempt
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