Ironworker Foreman

Job Description

Russo Modular is growing, and we are looking for an experienced, motivated Lead Ironworker / Steel Erection Foreman to join our team. This is more than a senior ironworker position - we need a proven leader who can read the plans, take control of a crew, maintain quality, and get steel erected safely and on schedule. The right person has a track record of setting goals, hitting them consistently, earning the respect of the people they lead, and building a crew that performs.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret structural blueprints, shop drawings, and specifications
• Layout, assemble, fit, and erect structural steel for modular buildings
• Lead and supervise a crew of 4-5 ironworkers
• Assign daily work and maintain crew productivity
• Oversee QA/QC, ensuring structural work meets drawings and specifications
• Inspect and oversee the quality of welds throughout the modular structure, ensuring welds meet required standards and specifications
• Identify and correct quality or welding issues before they impact production
• Coordinate with supervisors, engineering, and other trades
• Maintain a strong focus on safety, quality, and accountability
• Keep projects moving with the goal of meeting or beating deadlines
• Bring energy and urgency to the job and look for ways to help Russo Modular increase capacity and grow
• Develop a team culture where people take pride in their work, respect their leader, and hold themselves accountable
• Set clear production goals, drive the crew toward them, and consistently deliver results
• Build credibility with the crew through knowledge, consistency, fairness, and a willingness to lead from the front
• Lead by example and hold the crew accountable for performance

Qualifications

• 5+ years of iron working or structural steel erection experience preferred
• Proven crew leadership or supervisory experience with a demonstrated record of meeting production goals
• Strong ability to read and interpret structural blueprints
• Knowledge of steel erection, layout, fitting, bolting, rigging, welding, and installation
• Strong understanding of structural weld quality and proper welding practices
• Strong leadership presence, communication, and problem-solving skills; able to earn respect while holding people to a high standard
• Safety-minded, dependable, competitive, motivated, and results-driven

Grow With Russo Modular

This is a leadership opportunity for an experienced ironworker who wants to build a strong crew, own the results, and grow with a rapidly expanding company.

We want a leader who takes ownership, leads from the front, commands respect through performance and consistency, solves problems, maintains high quality, and does not make excuses when a goal needs to be reached.

About Russo Modular

Russo Modular is one of the Southwest's fastest-growing commercial modular construction companies, specializing in the design and manufacture of high-quality steel-framed modular buildings for restaurants, coffee shops, and custom commercial applications across the United States.

Our success is built on quality craftsmanship, innovation, and a commitment to delivering projects safely, efficiently, and on schedule. As the commercial modular industry continues to grow, Russo Modular is investing in new technology, expanding our manufacturing capabilities, and building a team of talented professionals who want to be part of something exceptional.

We believe our employees are our greatest asset. We provide a stable, year-round work environment, modern manufacturing facilities, opportunities to learn new skills, and clear paths for career advancement. Team members are encouraged to contribute ideas, improve processes, and make a meaningful impact on the company's continued success.

Russo Modular has earned a reputation for delivering exceptional quality and outstanding customer service, making us a trusted partner for some of the nation's leading commercial brands. If you're looking for a rewarding career with a respected, rapidly growing company in one of the most exciting sectors of the construction industry, we'd love to have you join our team.

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