What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Construction HVAC Foreman position at Bell Brothers Heating and Air Conditioning?
Bell Brothers Heating, Cooling, Plumbing & Electrical is seeking an experienced Commercial Construction HVAC Foreman to lead installation crews on commercial job sites throughout the Des Moines area. This is a hands-on leadership role for a skilled HVAC professional who can run jobs efficiently, maintain high-quality standards, and lead teams in the field.
Pay: $40/hr DOE
What You’ll Do:
- Lead and supervise commercial HVAC installation crews of 2–6 technicians
- Oversee daily jobsite operations, workflow, and productivity
- Read and interpret blueprints, mechanical drawings, and specifications
- Coordinate manpower, materials, and job sequencing to keep projects on schedule
- Perform and oversee installation of ductwork, RTUs, piping, and related HVAC systems
- Apply strong sheet metal fabrication skills for custom ductwork and fittings
- Ensure all work meets company standards, safety requirements, and local codes
- Communicate with project managers, general contractors, and other trades on-site
- Track job progress, labor, and materials usage
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized jobsite at all times
What We’re Looking For:
- 5 years of commercial HVAC experience required
- Journeyman HVAC license required
- Proven experience leading crews of 2–6 technicians
- Strong sheet metal fabrication and commercial installation experience
- Ability to read blueprints and manage full jobsite workflow
- Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Safety-first mindset with strong attention to detail and quality
- Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
What We Offer:
- Competitive pay starting at $40/hr DOE
- Consistent, year-round commercial construction work
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for long-term advancement within the company
- Strong field support and collaborative project coordination
About Bell Brothers
Founded in 1955, Bell Brothers is a family-owned business specializing in HVAC and plumbing solutions for commercial and residential clients in Des Moines and surrounding communities. Our team is dedicated to delivering reliable, high-quality service with honesty and integrity.
Bell Brothers is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently subject to a non-compete, restrictive covenant, or similar employment agreement that may limit your ability to accept this role?
- Are you willing to submit to a company-sponsored background check and drug screen, according to local laws and regulations?
Experience:
- foreman or supervisor: 5 years (Preferred)
- commercial HVAC: 5 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
- HVAC Journeyman License (Required)
Work Location: On the road