Field Installation Supervisor – Metal Fabrication
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Candidates should be located near Georgetown, DE, Sterling, VA, Baltimore, MD, or Washington, DC
Starting Pay: $32.00/hour (Compensation may be higher based on experience.)
Benefits: Company truck and fuel card provided.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Field Installation Supervisor to lead installation crews on commercial metal fabrication projects. This role is responsible for overseeing the installation of stairs, railings, and other miscellaneous metal products while ensuring projects are completed safely, efficiently, and according to project specifications.
The ideal candidate has a strong background in miscellaneous metals, enjoys leading field teams, and is comfortable coordinating daily activities with contractors and project personnel.
Key Responsibilities
Supervise and direct installation crews on commercial job sites
Coordinate daily work activities with General Contractors and other project partners
Oversee the installation of stairs, railings, and miscellaneous metal assemblies
Read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and layout information to ensure accurate installation
Organize labor, materials, equipment, and tools to maintain efficient project workflow
Verify that required crew certifications are current before work begins
Complete daily job site reports, vehicle inspections, and other required documentation
Monitor the condition of company tools, service vehicles, and equipment
Promote safe work practices by enforcing PPE requirements and site-specific safety procedures
Conduct and document Toolbox Talks while maintaining compliance with company safety standards
Ensure projects meet quality expectations and installation requirements
Required Qualifications
Previous experience working in the miscellaneous metals industry
Supervisory or Foreman experience leading field installation crews preferred
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and safety documentation
Strong math skills, including measurements, angles, and degrees
Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding standards
Experience with welding processes including:
- SMAW
- FCAW
- GMAW
- GTAW
- Current welding certifications or the ability to successfully complete a welding test
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
- Commitment to workplace safety and quality workmanship
