Structural Steel Foreman

Overview

Build a Strong Career as a Structural Steel Foreman at RCSI - Renewable Construction Services, Inc.!

Job Title : Structural Steel Foreman

Company : RCSI - Renewable Construction Services, Inc.

Salary : $45.00 - $60.00+ per hour (depending on experience)

• PREVAILING WAGE OPPORTUNITIES AT $74.34 PER HOUR!!

Hours

Job Overview : RCSI is seeking an experienced Structural Steel Foreman to lead steel erection crews on solar and renewable construction projects across California. This role is responsible for supervising and performing all aspects of steel construction, including structural assemblies, racking systems, and welding operations. The ideal candidate is a hands-on leader with a strong background in commercial steel construction, proven ability to manage crews, and a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency.

Who We Are

Renewable Construction Services, Inc. (RCSI) is a full-service licensed general contractor specializing in renewable solar energy installations and construction management. Founded by Drew Lippert, RCSI provides turn-key solutions for solar companies, EPC firms, and energy developers. Our mission is to deliver innovative, safe, and high-quality construction for solar energy projects throughout California.

Key Responsibilities

Supervise and direct steel erection crews, ensuring productivity, safety, and high-quality results.

Oversee the erection of structural steel components, solar racking systems, and related steel assemblies.

Ensure welding and fabrication tasks are performed to code and project specifications.

Collaborate with project managers, concrete, and electrical teams to maintain timelines and site coordination.

Interpret project drawings, specifications, and shop drawings to guide crew activities.

Identify and resolve on-site issues related to steel installation to avoid delays.

Enforce strict adherence to OSHA and company safety protocols, including conducting regular safety meetings.

Complete daily reports, maintain crew timesheets, and track project progress.

Ideal Candidate Qualifications

Minimum 5+ years in commercial structural steel construction with at least 2+ years in a supervisory or foreman role.

Strong expertise in steel erection, welding, racking systems, and rigging practices.

Proven ability to lead crews, delegate tasks, and train new team members.

Excellent communication and coordination skills with project managers, subcontractors, and crews.

Skilled at troubleshooting and resolving construction challenges in the field.

Ability to safely operate equipment such as cranes, telehandlers, forklifts, and man lifts.

Welding certification and OSHA safety training strongly preferred.

Willingness to travel for projects, working out of town on a 4x10 schedule (Monday to Thursday) with overnight stays as needed.

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We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

Why Join RCSI?

At RCSI, we're driving the future of renewable energy by building strong foundations with concrete and steel. As a Structural Steel Foreman, you'll lead skilled crews and play a vital role in powering solar energy projects across California. Join a company that values leadership, safety, and teamwork.

Apply today and build your future with RCSI!

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