Structural Steel Ironworker Foreman

Messer Construction seeks an experienced Ironworker Foreman to lead field crews on commercial and industrial projects. In this role, you’ll coordinate structural steel erection, interpret blueprints, plan daily work, and uphold Messer’s high safety and quality standards. You will supervise and mentor ironworkers, partner closely with site leadership, and ensure projects meet schedule and specification. Messer offers a collaborative culture, clear objectives, and strong opportunities for professional growth and skill development. Lead field crew in structural and miscellaneous steel erection for commercial and industrial projects Interpret blueprints and details to plan daily work, layout, and material needs Coordinate with superintendents, crane operators, and subcontractors to maintain schedule Enforce Messer safety standards, conduct toolbox talks, and ensure OSHA compliance Inspect ironwork quality, connections, and alignment; resolve installation issues Train and mentor ironworkers and apprentices, assigning tasks and monitoring productivity Complete daily reports, time entry, and material tracking accurately Communicate job progress, risks, and resource needs to project leadership Structural steel erection Blueprint and shop drawing reading Rigging and signaling Welding and cutting (SMAW, FCAW) Concrete and anchor bolt layout Crew supervision and leadership Safety planning and OSHA compliance Crane signaling and lift coordination Use of hand and power tools Construction site documentation Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance 401k OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 Construction Safety Certified Rigger and Signalperson (or equivalent) Welding certifications (AWS or equivalent) preferred Fall protection and aerial lift training First Aid/CPR certification preferred