Pre-Engineered Metal Building Erector
Listed on 2026-08-06
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Construction Labor & Trades, Building & Residential Construction, Heavy Equipment Operator, Building Maintenance -
Construction
Construction Labor & Trades, Building & Residential Construction, Heavy Equipment Operator, Building Maintenance
Description
Pre-Engineered Metal Building ErectorGeneral Contractor for Custom Metal Buildings / Professional Office Environment
Position TypeFull-Time
ClassificationNon-Exempt
DepartmentField Operations
Reports ToForeman and Superintendent
Work LocationProject sites throughout Arizona
Travel RequiredFrequent travel throughout Arizona, including overnight travel as projects require
Supervisory ResponsibilityNo
Last Updated06/29/2026
Position SummaryThe Pre-Engineered Metal Building (PEMB) Erector is responsible for safely assembling, erecting, and installing structural steel systems, metal building components, roofing systems, wall panels, insulation, doors, windows, and related building systems for Southwest Building Solutions projects. This position plays a vital role in delivering safe, high-quality construction while supporting efficient project execution and exceptional customer satisfaction.
Working under the direction of a Foreman, the PEMB Erector performs skilled construction work while collaborating with fellow crew members to complete projects in accordance with construction drawings, manufacturer specifications, company quality standards, and project schedules.
Success in this role requires mechanical aptitude, construction knowledge, a strong commitment to safety, attention to detail, teamwork, and the ability to perform physically demanding work in a variety of outdoor conditions.
Essential Functions Building Erection & Installation- Assemble and erect pre-engineered metal building systems in accordance with approved construction drawings and manufacturer specifications.
- Install primary and secondary structural steel components.
- Install roof systems, wall panels, trim, insulation, doors, windows, vents, and related building components.
- Perform layout, alignment, and fastening of structural members.
- Verify proper fit and alignment throughout installation.
- Read and interpret construction drawings, erection plans, and installation details.
- Assist with structural steel alignment, bolting, and final assembly.
- Safely guide structural components during crane operations.
- Assemble rigging and hoisting equipment in accordance with established safety procedures.
- Assist with field modifications when approved by project leadership.
- Safely operate aerial lifts, scissor lifts, boom lifts, forklifts, telehandlers, and other approved construction equipment.
- Perform daily equipment inspections before operation.
- Report equipment deficiencies immediately.
- Properly secure and maintain company tools and equipment.
- Complete work in accordance with company quality standards and project specifications.
- Verify installed components meet layout, alignment, and installation requirements.
- Identify workmanship concerns and communicate issues to the Foreman.
- Participate in punch list completion and final quality inspections.
- Maintain pride in craftsmanship throughout every phase of construction.
- Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and fall protection requirements.
- Properly use all required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Participate in daily Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), toolbox talks, and safety meetings.
- Identify unsafe conditions and immediately report hazards.
- Exercise stop-work authority whenever unsafe conditions exist.
- Maintain clean and organized work areas throughout each project.
- Load, unload, stage, and organize construction materials.
- Safely move materials using approved equipment and rigging methods.
- Protect materials from damage during storage and installation.
- Maintain accountability for company tools and equipment.
- Work effectively as a member of a field construction crew.
- Communicate professionally with Foremen, Assistant Foremen, Superintendents, Project Managers, subcontractors, and customers.
- Support fellow crew members to achieve project goals.
- Promote a positive and respectful work environment.
- Participate in company training and skills development opportunities.
- Learn new construction techniques and installation methods.
- Cross-train in additional field responsibilities to improve crew flexibility.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives throughout Field Operations.
The PEMB Erector demonstrates leadership by:
- Leading through safe work practices.
- Demonstrating quality craftsmanship.
- Supporting fellow crew members.
- Promoting teamwork and accountability.
- Maintaining professionalism on every jobsite.
- Contributing to a positive company culture.
This position exercises independent judgment regarding:
- Safe operation of tools and equipment.
- Installation sequencing within assigned tasks.
- Hazard identification and reporting.
- Material organization and jobsite housekeeping.
- Escalation of quality or safety concerns.
- Recommendations for improving productivity and workmanship.
- High school diploma or GED preferred.
- Minimum of six months of construction…
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