Ironworker Leadman

MasTec Industrial•Abernathy, TX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

The Ironworker Leadman directs and supervises a crew in planning, layout, installation, and alignment in accordance with plans, specifications, tolerances, industry standards, and codes. The role coordinates the work of journeymen and craftsmen, motivating the crew to complete work safely, productively, correctly, and efficiently. The Leadman helps ensure crew members are qualified and appropriately certified or licensed, and that construction procedures and completed work comply with contract plans and specifications. The position emphasizes safety leadership, including identifying and correcting hazards, following lockout/tagout and fall-protection practices, participating in safety processes, and ensuring daily equipment inspections. It is a full-time role typically scheduled for 50 hours per week, subject to project requirements, with travel required up to 90% and work performed at project sites. Compensation is $51 per hour, commensurate with experience.

Requirements

At least 4 years of related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Some experience in a supervisory role.
Knowledge of MIC Health and Safety programs and project-specific regulations.
Ability to read and interpret safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic, including operations with two-digit numbers and multiplication and division with 10s and 100s, including using units of weight, measurement, and volume.
Common-sense understanding and ability to carry out written or oral instructions.
Ability to work within precise accuracy standards and follow established procedures and standards.
Ability to maintain in-depth relations with team members and the supervisor.
Ability to work shifts of up to 12 hours performing hard physical work in varying temperatures and outdoor conditions.
Physical strength and stamina to use arms, hands, and legs fully; push, pull, and frequently lift and carry objects up to 50 pounds; and stoop, kneel, balance, crouch, crawl, and climb.
Stamina to perform tasks repetitively and continuously for several-hour intervals.
Ability to work amid changing weather and site conditions and with possible exposure to extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, unpleasant odors, and loud noises.
Ability to wear required personal protective equipment, including safety-toed shoes, gloves, safety glasses, hearing protection, a hardhat, and a vest.
Ability to move in and around confined, cluttered, and uneven areas.
Ability to work at heights and comply with fall-protection requirements, including wearing and using required safety equipment.
Ability to evaluate information using measurable standards, notice details and slight differences in objects or drawings, and visualize three-dimensional objects from drawings.
Good balance and ability to see and hear well, naturally or with correction, and coordinate the use of eyes, hands, and feet.
Ability to travel up to 90% and be present at project sites.

Nice To Haves

NCCER certification or license.

Responsibilities

Direct and supervise a crew in planning, layout, installation, and alignment according to plans, specifications, tolerances, industry standards, and codes.
Plan and coordinate the efforts of journeymen and craftsmen and motivate the crew to work safely, productively, correctly, and efficiently.
Identify safety hazards and take corrective action to eliminate or minimize them.
Understand and respond appropriately to safety hazards and warning devices.
Understand and implement lockout/tagout procedures safely.
Understand, train, and implement 100% tie-off and fall-protection practices.
Apply the MasTec Safety Manual and policies, including requirements for fall protection, confined spaces, lockout/tagout, and trenching.
Ensure the crew performs daily inspections of equipment used that day.
Follow the MasTec planning/JSA process for the crew; review it and provide feedback and training.
Support or perform safety practices such as supervisor audits, craft observations, and SLT meetings when requested.
Report all safety events and near misses to the supervisor.
Inspect crew work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, identify deficiencies, and take corrective action.
Personally inspect work to ensure correct construction procedures are followed and work complies with plans and specifications.
Ensure crew members are qualified and hold the appropriate certifications or licenses for their work.
Participate in daily toolbox meetings with crews and subcontractors when on-site.
Set a personal example of safe behavior and maintain effective working relationships with team members and the supervisor.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Long-term disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care
Prescription drug plan
Telehealth coverage
Diabetes management
Pet insurance
Weight management drug discount
Discounted national gym membership network
Employee Assistance Program
Accidental death and dismemberment coverage
Voluntary life insurance
Accident coverage
Critical illness coverage
Hospital indemnity coverage
Emergency travel assistance program
Group legal plan
Subsistence may be provided under company policy if the residence of record is 60 miles or more from the project site.