Foreman

Job Title: Foreman Sheet Metal Ductwork

Job Description

This role oversees and performs sheet metal ductwork installation in a commercial warehouse environment. The foreman leads duct installation runs, ensures high-quality workmanship on all sheet metal components, and works from blueprints to complete complex HVAC duct systems, including spiral duct and standard ductwork, while maintaining a clean and safe job site.

Responsibilities

• Run and oversee all sheet metal ductwork installation in a hospital setting during new construction.

• Perform complete duct runs independently, including planning, layout, and execution of the work.

• Install sheet metal ductwork components such as offsets, 90-degree bends, and 45-degree bends with a high level of accuracy.

• Install spiral duct and standard HVAC duct systems according to project specifications and mechanical plans.

• Read and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings to determine duct routing, sizes, and installation details.

• Use snips and other hand tools to cut, shape, and fit sheet metal components for proper duct installation.

• Cut and fabricate metal parts and sections as needed to complete custom duct configurations.

• Install hangers and support systems for ductwork to meet safety and structural requirements.

• Operate and maintain personal powered tools and hand tools required for sheet metal and duct installation.

• Coordinate work sequences to ensure efficient progress and alignment with other trades on site.

• Inspect completed ductwork for quality, alignment, and compliance with project standards.

• Perform necessary cleanup of the work area after tasks are complete, maintaining a neat and organized job site.

Essential Skills

• At least 5 years of experience installing sheet metal ductwork in construction environments.

• Strong proficiency in running ductwork independently, including planning and executing full duct runs.

• Advanced skill in installing offsets, 90-degree bends, and 45-degree bends in sheet metal ductwork.

• High proficiency in reading and interpreting blueprints and mechanical drawings.

• Demonstrated ability to cut and fabricate metal components accurately for duct installations.

• Experience installing spiral duct and standard HVAC duct systems.

• Skill in installing duct hangers and support systems safely and correctly.

• Proficient use of hand tools, including snips, for cutting and shaping sheet metal.

• Ability to use powered tools for sheet metal and duct installation tasks.

• Reliability and willingness to perform jobsite cleanup and maintain a tidy work area.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Possession of personal hand tools required for sheet metal and duct installation work.

• Possession of personal powered tools suitable for cutting, fastening, and fabricating ductwork.

• Comfort working from mechanical and construction blueprints in a hospital new construction environment.

• Attention to detail in measuring, cutting, and aligning ductwork components.

• Ability to work collaboratively with other trades and follow site safety practices.

Why Work Here?

Join a project-focused environment where craftsmanship and precision are valued, and your expertise in sheet metal and ductwork directly contributes to building a critical healthcare facility. You work on technically engaging installations, gain experience in complex hospital construction, and operate with a high level of autonomy and responsibility on site.

Work Environment

This role is based on a hospital new construction job site, working directly with sheet metal ductwork and HVAC systems. You will use hand tools such as snips and other cutting tools, as well as personal powered tools for fabrication and installation. Work is performed in an active construction environment that requires adherence to safety standards and coordination with other trades. Hours and shifts follow typical construction schedules and may vary based on project needs, with work taking place in indoor areas of the developing hospital structure.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Ayden, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $28.00 - $30.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Ayden,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2026.

About Aerotek

Aerotek® Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: Aerotek.com | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.