*Multiple options in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Southeast
- Must have structural steel erecting experience with commercial and industrial steel projects
- Must be able to travel regionally on the East Coast
- Non-Union, Compensation is negotiable
Structural steel field superintendent directs on-site steel erection, manages field labor and equipment, and enforces safety rules. Key duties include overseeing daily installation, managing crane and rigging logistics, and maintaining quality control.
Core Responsibilities
- Field Operations: Direct structural steel assembly, rigging, fit-up, bolting, welding, and field modifications.
- Safety Management: Enforce OSHA compliance, conduct safety meetings, and inspect heavy equipment like cranes.
- Schedule & Coordination: Track look-ahead schedules and sequence column, beam, and joist deliveries with project managers.
- Quality Control: Verify that welding and structural installations match engineering drawings and project specifications.
- Crew Supervision: Manage ironworkers, field welders, and sub-trade labor performance.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Experience: 5+ years in structural steel erection or heavy industrial construction, with prior supervisory experience.
- Technical Skills: Read complex structural blueprints, erection plans, and crane lift plans.
- Certifications: OSHA 30-hour safety training and valid rigging/welding oversight knowledge