Job Description

Overview

Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. seeks an Iron Worker Foreman for a project in Hampton, GA. The company performs installation, rigging, millwrighting, and maintenance for manufacturing and industrial markets across the Southeast.

Responsibilities

  • Supervises and coordinates activities of work crews engaged in erecting structural steel.
  • Supervise workers in performance of ironwork tasks, such as welding, bolting, and chipping, using portable power tools.
  • Coordinates activities of assigned craft workers.
  • Interpret specifications, blueprints, and job orders as needed for area of supervision.
  • Interpret company policies to workers, and enforces safety regulations.
  • Establish and adjust work sequences to meet construction schedule.
  • Study schedules and estimate worker-hour requirements for completion of job.
  • Analyze and resolve work problems.
  • Maintain time records.
  • Evaluate information based on measurable standards.
  • Detect, recognize and respond to dangerous conditions or situations.
  • Perform frequent safety inspections of work area, equipment, tools, and employees.
  • Perform other duties as required.

Requirements

  • Ironworker Journey level minimum of 4+ years of experience.
  • 2+ years of supervisory experience.
  • Must be able to effectively use all required PPE equipment and lift up to fifty pounds.
  • Must be able to safely access all areas of property, buildings, structures, wharves, rooftops and other elevated positions, as well as confined spaces.
  • Strenuous physical demands are required to safely perform the essential functions associated with this position.
  • Must be able to safely operate all involved equipment and tools.
  • Must be capable of standing for long periods of time, bending consistently, and working in confined spaces.

Benefits

  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Regular attendance is required.
  • Significant travel may be required.

Benefits

PTO

How this job compares in Fayetteville, GA

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Georgia currently run a median of $28/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$37/hr across 138 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Fayetteville, GA

Fayetteville, GA currently has 4 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 1 employer. 4 of them were added in the last week. Across Georgia as a whole we're tracking 358 other active welding openings from 228 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Fayetteville, or widen the search to Georgia.

Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. currently has 8 other openings live in Georgia, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Georgia at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Southern Industrial Constructors, Inc. (8), JCB North America (8), and Classic Collision (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Georgia, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Marietta at $42/hr, Forest Park at $36/hr, and Atlanta at $30/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

Similar openings near Fayetteville, GA

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Iron Worker Foreman (ATL EQU EF) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.