Gardner-Watson Decking
Traveling Construction Foreman, Metal Decking
Full Time • Tampa
Job Title: Sheet Metal Deck Foreman
Location: Nationwide (100% Travel Required)
Compensation: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits: Bonus plan, Health insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K Match (6%), Holiday pay, Vacation pay, $100 Per Diem
Location: Nationwide (100% Travel Required)
Compensation: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour
Benefits: Bonus plan, Health insurance, Dental, Vision, 401K Match (6%), Holiday pay, Vacation pay, $100 Per Diem
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced Foreman to oversee individual projects nationwide, ensuring the safe and efficient installation of sheet metal decking. This role requires strong leadership skills, a commitment to safety, and the ability to manage and direct crews on job sites.
Key Responsibilities:
- Read blueprints, layout, and plan daily job activities
- Ensure all projects comply with contract and safety standards
- Maintain tools and equipment in proper working condition
- Drive a company truck with equipment to job sites
- Use current technology to manage employees and projects
- Adhere to OSHA, customer, and company safety standards
- Perform other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- Valid U.S. Driver’s License
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in sheet metal decking/Ironwork
- Experience managing crews
- Ability to read blueprints
- 100% nationwide travel required
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude
- Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus
- Preferred experience with Nelson shear stud and grating installation
Physical Requirements:
- Lift at least 75 lbs
- Work outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Work at heights over 40 feet
- Use hand, power, pneumatic, and powder-actuated tools
Preferred Certifications:
- OSHA 30
- Welding Certification
- Aerial Lift / Forklift Certification
- CPR Certification
- Hilti / Power - Actuated Tools
Work Schedule:
- Full-time, non-exempt
- Hours based on job site requirements
Apply Today!
Please submit your resume. If you were referred to by a current employee, be sure to mention their name.
Compensation: $36.00 - $40.00 per hour
SEAA is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the advancement of steel industry professionals. SEAA assists our members in their employee recruitment, hiring and training processes and we provide on-going safety and training support in effort to nurture success.
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