Ironworker Foreman
Job Overview
EGC Construction, an operating unit of Messer Construction Co., is currently seeking an Ironworker Foreman with commercial/industrial experience to join the team.
EGC employs more than 120 skilled craft workers that focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. We offer general, commercial, and industrial construction including electrical work, millwrights, pipe fitters and structural steel detailers. EGC is proud to be a part of the Messer family of companies, and we are committed to building what matters most for our customers and transforming the communities in which we live.
Duties and Responsibilities
Lead and oversee field crews responsible for structural steel erection, rigging, setting and support activities associated with industrial piping projects.
Act as the primary on-site leader for ironwork operations, coordinating daily tasks, managing crew performance, and collaborating with project management to maintain smoot jobsite execution.
Provide training, coaching, and mentorship to crew members.
Read and interpret structural drawings, piping supports, blueprints, and specifications.
Oversee structural steel erection, pipe support installation, fabrication, rigging and layout work.
Coordinate with millwrights, pipefitters, welders and other trades to maintain workflow.
Enforce all safety regulations, including fall protection, rigging standards, and hazard controls.
Complete Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs) and incident reports as required.
EGC is a merit shop contractor supporting a Team working environment. All Team members will be required from time to time to perform other duties they are qualified to perform, outside of this job description and their normal work function.
Job Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
8+ years of ironworking experience, with at least 2 years in a leadership or foreman role.
Strong working knowledge of industrial piping environments, including pipe supports and structural steel interfaces.
OSHA 10 certification
NCCER Ironworker or Rigging Certification preferred.
