HVAC Foreman

Leapros Skilled Trades is actively hiring HVAC Foreman in Aurora, IL. The HVAC Foreman oversees field operations for multi-family, commercial, and retail projects, ensuring high-quality installation and timely completion of HVAC systems. This role is responsible for managing on-site crews, coordinating with other trades, and maintaining strict adherence to safety and industry standards to ensure project success.

Job Type: Contract

Pay: $30 to $45 Per Hour BOE

• Lead and supervise HVAC installation crews on multi-family, commercial, and retail job sites
• Review blueprints and project specifications to ensure accurate installation of ductwork and mechanical equipment
• Coordinate daily project activities, assign tasks to installers, and manage subcontractor activities
• Conduct daily safety meetings and ensure all field personnel follow OSHA and company safety protocols
• Perform daily quality inspections to ensure work meets SMACNA standards and project-specific requirements
• Communicate project progress, fabrication needs, and material forecasts to the Field Superintendent daily
• Maintain organized job sites, ensuring proper housekeeping and the elimination of trip hazards
• Document project milestones through daily reports and jobsite photography for craftsmanship verification
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues on-site and provide technical guidance to field personnel
• Interface with customers and other trade foremen to ensure seamless project coordination and scheduling

• Proven experience as an HVAC Foreman or Lead Installer, specifically within multi-family or commercial sectors
• In-depth knowledge of commercial HVAC systems, ductwork installation, and mechanical equipment start-ups
• Strong ability to read and interpret complex blueprints, mechanical drawings, and technical schematics
• Demonstrated leadership skills with the ability to manage, mentor, and motivate field crews
• Familiarity with SMACNA standards and local building codes for commercial and retail construction
• Excellent communication and organizational skills for managing multiple project components
• Must have a valid driver’s license and a clean driving record

• Ability to lift and carry up to 50-75 pounds regularly
• Ability to climb ladders, scaffolding, and work at heights such as rooftops
• Must be able to work in tight or confined spaces, including ductwork and crawlspaces
• Capable of working in inclement weather conditions, including extreme heat and cold
• Must have manual dexterity and excellent hand‑eye coordination for precision tasks
• Ability to stand, bend, stoop, kneel, and walk for prolonged periods of time

The anticipated pay range for this position is $30 to $45 per hour, based on relevant factors such as experience, skills, education, internal equity, and geographic location. Final compensation will be determined during the interview process by the hiring authority.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid Sick Time
• Employee assistance programs (EAP)

We are committed to our core values and guiding ethical principles, to conducting business in a non-discriminatory manner, and to operating in strict compliance with applicable federal and state laws pertaining to Equal Employment Opportunity.