Construction Foreman

Elevate Your Leadership in Steel Erection

Are you a seasoned leader with a knack for precision and safety? Are you the leader who thrives in the thick of the action, managing high‑stakes projects and ensuring everything runs like clockwork? High Plains Steel Services is seeking an experienced Construction Foreman to spearhead steel erection and installation projects.

In this role, you will manage ironworkers and subcontractors, ensuring every project is executed excellently, on schedule, and within budget.

Pay Range: $36.00/hr – $44.00/hr
. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience.

• Commitment to Safety – We don't just follow safety standards; we set them.
• Precision & Quality – Every load you handle contributes to a project built to last.
• Dependable & Team‑Oriented – Your role ensures materials arrive on time and in top condition.

• This is a field job: you will be on the job site managing operations and ensuring everything is executed to the highest standards.
• Fast‑paced, high‑stakes environment where precision matters.
• The opportunity to lead a crew, make critical decisions, and uphold quality standards.

• Oversee erection projects: manage crews, subcontractors, and site logistics to keep projects on track and within budget.
• Ensure safety compliance: conduct safety meetings, enforce PPE use, and follow strict safety protocols.
• Maintain quality control: oversee inspections and ensure compliance with AWS D1.1 and AISC standards.
• Lead and supervise teams: train, mentor, and hold ironworkers accountable for performance and safety.
• Manage documentation: complete reports, track expenses, and ensure accurate record‑keeping for every project.

• You struggle to lead a team and hold people accountable.
• You don’t take safety seriously.
• You’re uncomfortable working at heights or in harsh weather conditions.
• You’re not ready to manage multiple moving parts on a complex job site.

• You’re a natural leader who keeps a crew motivated and productive.
• You take pride in your work and never settle for good enough.
• Safety is non‑negotiable and paramount to you.
• You excel at problem‑solving and adapting to changing conditions.

• 3+ years of experience as an Ironworker.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Strong knowledge of steel erection, rigging, and welding.
• Leadership and communication skills to run a tight, efficient team.
• Tekla EPM software experience preferred.
• Prior leadership or foreman experience preferred.

• Competitive Pay – $36.00–$44.00 per hour, based on experience and certifications.
• Health & Safety benefits – We care about your well‑being.
• Career growth opportunities – Training, certifications, and leadership development.
• Team environment – Work with a crew that values hard work, accountability, and professionalism.

The work is stressful and will include performing tasks in a combination of indoor and outdoor conditions, at heights, and varying weather. Tasks involve climbing, bending, sitting, standing, crouching, reaching overhead, heavy lifting up to 60 lbs frequently, and being on your feet for up to 12 hours per day. You will often be in a noisy and dirty environment due to materials and machinery.

Performance of these tasks will be required in all types of weather conditions.

Ready to take the lead?
APPLY NOW! If you’re ready to lead high‑impact projects, drive a culture of safety and quality, and be a critical part of a team that values your expertise, apply today to join our team.