Sheetmetal General Foreman

Job Title

Sheet metal General Foreman

DFW Metroplex, TX (On-site)

Full-Time

$30.00 - $50.00 hourly

This opportunity is with a well-established mechanical contracting firm with more than 40 years of experience delivering innovative HVAC, plumbing, piping, and sheet metal solutions. The company specializes in major mechanical projects for hospitals, data centers, and high-rise commercial buildings, earning a reputation for safety, precision, and high-quality workmanship.

The organization fosters a collaborative, growth-focused culture where employees refine their skills, share knowledge, and advance within a supportive team environment.

The Sheet Metal General Foreman / Special Projects Foreman leads field execution of commercial sheet metal projects typically ranging from $1M to $15M. This role is responsible for overseeing installation crews, coordinating materials and manpower, enforcing safety standards, and ensuring projects are completed on schedule and within scope.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with deep commercial HVAC sheet metal experience who can interpret drawings, solve field challenges, and maintain productivity while upholding the companys safety and quality standards.

• Lead and supervise sheet metal installation crews on commercial construction projects.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate manpower, materials, equipment, and tools to meet project milestones.
• Review blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications; identify conflicts and collaborate with project management to resolve issues.
• Oversee installation of ductwork, HVAC systems, and related sheet metal components in compliance with SMACNA standards and project requirements.
• Coordinate with general contractors, other trades, and internal project management teams to maintain workflow and sequencing.
• Monitor productivity, quality control, and installation accuracy; perform field inspections to ensure compliance with drawings and specifications.
• Conduct daily safety meetings and enforce OSHA and company safety standards; complete Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs).
• Track labor hours, material usage, and job progress; provide updates to project managers and leadership.
• Troubleshoot field challenges and implement corrective solutions quickly to avoid schedule impact.
• Mentor, train, and develop journeymen and apprentices to build a strong, high-performing crew.
• Support change order documentation and communicate scope adjustments clearly to management.
• Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and aligned with company quality expectations.

• 8+ years of commercial sheet metal field experience, with proven leadership as a Foreman or General Foreman.
• Demonstrated experience managing commercial projects ranging from $1M to $15M.
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and shop drawings.
• Hands-on experience with commercial HVAC ductwork installation and coordination.
• Proven ability to manage crews, maintain productivity, and enforce safety standards.
• Solid understanding of OSHA regulations and job site safety practices.
• Ability to function in outdoor and active construction environments: heat, cold, humidity, elevated work, and confined spaces.
• Comfortable working in moderate to loud construction environments.
• Strong communication skills with field crews, project managers, and general contractors.
• Valid drivers license and ability to travel between job sites within the DFW Metroplex.

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Company vehicle or mileage reimbursement.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Referral program and growth opportunities.
• Path for advancement within a respected mechanical contracting organization.