Field Manager Erection & Welding

About the Role

We’re seeking a proactive and experienced Field Manager to lead our on-site welding and fabrication operations. You'll be responsible for managing field crews, ensuring project quality, maintaining safety compliance, and coordinating schedules across multiple job sites. This is a hands-on leadership position essential to maintaining our high standards in structural steel fabrication and installation.

🧰 Key Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day field operations: supervise welding crews, coordinate tasks, maintain project schedules, and manage quality assurance/control.

• Ensure all welding and fabrication activities meet safety standards and relevant codes (AWS, ASME, AISC).

• Conduct site visits for quality inspection and troubleshooting and support foremen and welders.

• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and the shop team to align field efforts with fabrication shop output and delivery goals.

• Manage resource allocation, equipment maintenance, and material logistics.

• Mentor and develop crew members: training, performance reviews, enforcing safety policies.

• Track progress, costs, and time, helping prepare field-related submittals, reporting, and change orders as needed.

✔️ Qualifications

• 5+ years of welding/fabrication experience with crews and field operations; AWS or ASME certifications preferred.

• Proven supervisory leadership: scheduling, coordinating, developing teams.

• Strong understanding of welding methods, codes, blueprints, and inspection protocols.

• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.

• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel regularly to job sites.

• High School diploma required; technical certifications or journeyman/welder background is a plus.

💰 Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Approximately $32/hr (~$67,200/yr), consistent with Orlando field manager rates.

• Opportunity to earn higher pay ($75K–$85K+) for strong performance and added responsibilities.

• Health, dental, 401(k), paid time off, and other standard benefits included.

🌆 Why Pioneer Welding?

• Competitive compensation tied to cost of living in the Orlando/Apopka region.

• A mission-driven team with growth opportunities in structural steel fabrication and erection.

• Collaborative environment where field and shop teams work closely to deliver quality results.