- Houston, Texas, United States
- Full-time
- 2–9 years
The Workforce Development Instructor for Structural Ironworking delivers classroom, hands-on, field, and skills-based training that supports the development, qualification, and safe performance of craft professionals on large industrial construction projects.
Responsibilities
- Deliver structural ironworker instruction: Provide classroom, hands-on, and field-based instruction for apprentices, helpers, journey-level craft professionals, and supervisory personnel.
- Teach core structural skills: Cover structural-steel materials and components, unloading and handling, erection sequencing, connection types, bolting, alignment, plumbing, grating, stairs, handrails, decking awareness, access, fall protection, tolerances, and inspection-readiness.
- Teach drawing interpretation: Develop participant proficiency in reading structural drawings, erection plans, piece marks, connection details, bolt schedules, dimensions, elevations, specifications, and layout information.
- Evaluate competency: Administer written assessments, practical demonstrations, skills verifications, and job-level assessments; document results, identify performance gaps, and provide fair, skill-focused coaching and retraining.
- Support workforce progression: Facilitate apprenticeship, upskilling, multiskilling, craft progression, qualification, and workforce-readiness programs aligned with established curricula and project needs.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree (or international equivalent)