Structural Installation Specialist

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Temporary Manual Labor Enterprise, AL, US

5 days ago Requisition

The Structural Installation Specialist is responsible for the installation, assembly, and modification of structural components on U.S. Department of Defense construction projects. This role supports a wide range of mission‑critical facilities including aircraft hangars, maintenance facilities, industrial buildings, and relocatable structures.

This is a temporary‑to‑hire field position with the opportunity to transition to full‑time,
benefits‑eligible employment following a successful 90‑day trial period, based on performance, project needs, and compliance with company and DoD requirements. This position will require travel.

• Install structural steel, pre‑engineered metal building components, and modular/relocatable structural systems in accordance with project plans and specifications
• Perform layout, alignment, and assembly of columns, beams, bracing, panels, and associated structural elements
• Read and interpret construction drawings, shop drawings, and installation manuals
• Assist with rigging, lifting, and setting of structural members using cranes, lifts, and other equipment
• Coordinate with superintendents, QC personnel, and safety staff to ensure work meets quality and safety standards
• Ensure installations comply with applicable UFCs, project specifications, manufacturer requirements, and industry standards
• Perform field modifications, adjustments, and repairs as required
• Maintain clean, organized, and safe work areas
• Comply with all site‑specific safety requirements, including DoD installation rules
• Travel and deploy to multiple project locations as required by contract needs

• 2+ years of experience in structural installation, steel erection, or similar construction trades
• Ability to read and understand construction drawings and specifications
• Familiarity with hand and power tools used in structural and metal building installation
• Ability to work at heights, lift heavy materials, and perform physically demanding tasks
• Willingness and ability to travel to various DoD installations
• Ability to pass background checks required for access to military installations
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and attention to detail

• Experience on federal or DoD construction projects
• Experience with pre‑engineered metal buildings, aircraft hangars, or relocatable structures
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification
• Forklift, aerial lift, or crane signaling certifications
• Familiarity with quality control and safety documentation requirements on federal projects

• Exposure to varying weather conditions depending on location
• Extended hours, weekend work, or shift work may be required depending on project schedule
• Travel and temporary lodging may be required
• This position is initially classified as temporary‑to‑hire
• Employees who successfully complete a 90‑day trial period may become eligible for company‑sponsored benefits, subject to company policy and project availability
• Per diem, lodging, and travel arrangements may be provided based on project requirements