Sheet Metal Foreman – Mechanical

MSS Solutions, LLC

Foreman Sheet Metal supervising the layout and installation of sheet metal ductwork. Leading crews to ensure timely and quality project completion in mechanical construction.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeZebulon • North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive knowledge of HVAC and ductwork installation, including sheet metal duct systems, while effectively supervising and coordinating crew activities to ensure project completion on time and within safety standards.

Highest-signal resume keywords

HVAC InstallationSheet Metal DuctworkBlueprint ReadingCrew SupervisionSafety Compliance

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Hard Skills

Sheet Metal InstallationDuctwork LayoutDuctulator UsageMEP Plan InterpretationDuct Construction Standards

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsProblem SolvingOrganizational SkillsLeadership

Tools & Technologies

Specialty EquipmentLarge Machines

Industry Keywords

Commercial Mechanical ExperienceDuctwork Air FlowStatic PressureLocal Codes and StandardsSMACNA Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Assembly

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Supervise the layout, assembly and installation of various types and sizes of sheet metal duct
Solve job related problems/challenges and escalate accordingly
Inventory material
Direct others on work activities and organize the scheduling of resources.
Assess manpower and material needed for tasks
Manage and direct crew sizes of 2 to 15 workers
Plan out tasks for crew
Read blueprints and equipment packaging lists for assembly.
Solve simple job-related problems and bring solutions to the superintendent or project manager.
Coordinate and communicate with customers, owners reps, trade partners, subcontractors
Ability to work with a variety of tools, large machines, and specialty equipment.
Support the Superintendent and Project Manager to complete the project on time.
Provide the best quality and productive work without contact reminders.
Follow, implement and enforce all safety policies and procedures
Other such duties and responsibilities as assigned by the Company from time to time.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 5 years of commercial mechanical sheet metal experience
Minimum of 2 years of supervisor experience
Must be able to work a flexible schedule (days, nights, and some weekends)
Must have reliable transportation
Must have reliable form of communication
Must have good written and verbal communication skills
Must show up on time in the appropriate attire and professionally present yourself
Basic technology skills
Ability to clearly communicate with the superintendent, and follow directions
Ability to clearly communicate with general contractors, customers, design engineers as well as other trades
Must know and understand every aspect of HVAC and ductwork installation including rectangular ductwork, round ductwork, fire dampers, smoke dampers, roof curbs, curb adapters, installing HVAC equipment, rooftop units, split systems, air handlers and condensate drains.
Extensive knowledge of sheet metal installation and repairs and the process for making and repairing sheet metal duct systems
Must understand and be able to interpret product submittal data
Must be able to read and interpret MEP plans
Must be able to understand and use a ductulator
Must have general knowledge of ductwork air flow and static pressure
Must be able to draw and lay-out sheet metal ductwork
Must understand or and be able to reference duct SMACNA duct construction standards
General knowledge of applicable codes and practices
Knowledge of local code and standards.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
401k with Employer Contributions
PTO
Paid Holidays
Employee Assistance Program
Long-term Disability
Short-term Disability
Flexible Spending Plan
Health Savings Plan
Wellness Incentives