Field Supervisor – Structural & Miscellaneous Metals Installation

Field Supervisor – Structural & Miscellaneous Metals Installation
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Starting Rate: $32.00/hour (higher based on experience)
Perks: Company truck and fuel card provided
Work Area: Candidates should be based near Georgetown, DE; Sterling, VA; Baltimore, MD; or Washington, DC

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Field Supervisor to lead installation crews working on stairs, railings, and other fabricated metal components. This role is responsible for overseeing daily job site operations, ensuring installations meet quality standards, and maintaining a strong focus on safety and efficiency.

The ideal candidate brings hands-on metals experience along with leadership capability to manage crews and coordinate with project stakeholders in the field.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and direct field crews performing installation of stairs, railings, and miscellaneous metal structures

Coordinate daily site activities with general contractors and other trades

Review blueprints and layout plans to ensure accurate installation

Plan daily work, including labor, materials, and equipment needs

Verify worker certifications and enforce all safety requirements on site

Complete daily reports, including field logs and vehicle inspections

Oversee the condition and usage of tools, equipment, and company vehicles

Act as the primary safety lead on-site, ensuring proper PPE and adherence to job-specific safety plans

Conduct toolbox talks and reinforce safe work practices

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience working with miscellaneous metals (preferred)
• Prior experience in a lead or supervisory role strongly preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and safety documentation
• Solid math skills, including measurements, angles, and layout calculations
• Knowledge of AWS D1.1 standards and common welding methods (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, GTAW)
• Current welding certifications or ability to pass a weld test

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay based on experience
• Company-provided truck and gas card
• Direct hire opportunity with long-term stability

Why This Role

This position is ideal for a skilled metals professional ready to step into a leadership role, manage field operations, and ensure high-quality installations in a team-focused environment.