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Brief #68496Updated 27 AUG 2026WILMINGTON, DEGreenhouseMANUFACTURING COMPANIES
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HVAC Foreman

Kelso Industries is a conglomeration of market-leading companies and their executives who offer comprehensive HVAC, mechanical, refrigeration, and plumbing services.

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Wilmington, DE
Company size
1,000–5,000
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HVAC Foreman · Kelso Industries

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Job title
HVAC Foreman
Job location
Wilmington, DE
Job description

Together We Build – Partnership, Innovation, Excellence, and Safety

At Kelso Industries, 4,000+ employees across 40+ companies work together to deliver exceptional HVAC, mechanical, plumbing, refrigeration, and electrical solutions nationwide. Join us to grow your career, make an impact, and be part of a team where innovation, excellence, and safety come first.

Recruiter Notice: We respectfully ask external recruiters and staffing agencies not to submit candidates. We only accept direct applications.

Position Summary

Quality Heating & Air is seeking an experienced and motivated Foreman to lead field crews and oversee day-to-day job site operations. This role is responsible for ensuring projects are completed on time, within scope, and meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Job Preparation & Coordination

  • Ensure all required materials and equipment are on-site to complete assigned projects
  • Verify that crew members have the proper tools needed for their work
  • Manage daily schedules to ensure project timelines are met
  • Attend and actively participate in job site meetings
  • Coordinate with other trades to avoid conflicts and delays
  • Obtain approval from the Superintendent or office before proceeding with change orders or additional work

Quality Control

  • Maintain a high standard of workmanship across all projects
  • Monitor crew productivity and ensure work stays on schedule
  • Follow sheet metal shop drawings to ensure proper installation and accuracy

Team Leadership & Employee Management

  • Enforce all company safety policies and job site regulations
  • Maintain a professional and respectful work environment
  • Address and resolve employee conflicts; escalate ongoing issues to management when necessary
  • Assign daily tasks and responsibilities to each team member
  • Manage employee breaks and ensure compliance with company policies
  • Contact the office for approval prior to authorizing overtime (OT)
  • Evaluate crew performance and provide feedback as needed

Technical Skills & Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and construction documents
  • Strong knowledge of HVAC systems, sheet metal installation, and applicable building codes
  • Experience measuring and laying out ductwork
  • Ability to read and understand submittals and specifications

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an HVAC/Sheet Metal Foreman or similar leadership role
  • Strong leadership, organizational, and communication skills
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency

 

 

 Why Join Kelso Industries? 

Join us and be part of a team dedicated to creating efficient, sustainable, and high-performance environments that make a lasting impact across the industrial, commercial, and institutional sectors.  

Here you will experience:  

Growth Opportunities: Develop new skills, take on exciting challenges, and advance your career in meaningful ways.  

Company Culture: You’ll thrive in an environment that supports your growth, values your contributions, and makes work fulfilling and enjoyable. 

Impact: Your work directly contributes to meaningful outcomes, allowing you to see the difference you make and feel a sense of purpose every day. 

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: You’ll be rewarded fairly for your contributions while enjoying perks that enhance your financial security, health, and overall well-being. 

 

Kelso Industries celebrates diversity and is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate in any aspect of employment based on race, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local employment discrimination laws where Kelso does business 

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Kelso Industries headquarters

Phoenix, AZ

Company size

1,0005,000 employees

Founded

2021

Total raised

$50,000,000

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Funding rounds

  • Private Equity$50M