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RK Industries

Specialty contracting, prefabrication, modular systems provider

Ironworker Foreman

Full-Time
$40 - $55/hr
Mid
Henderson, CO, USA
In Person
Building Trades

About the job

Requirements
  • Work outside and inside, including dusty, noisy, and hazardous areas.
  • Work in high places, tight places, confined spaces, and other adverse locations.
  • Climb, balance, squat, kneel, and crouch.
  • Work in all types of weather.
  • Have working knowledge of all trade materials and tools.
  • Be able to lift and carry 51 to 75 pounds occasionally, exert 31 to 45 pounds of force frequently, and exert greater than negligible up to 16 to 22 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
  • Have role-specific skills and experience.
  • Exercise judgment or initiative in resolving issues and making recommendations.
Responsibilities
  • Provide a safe work environment for the worker, RK crews, and all job site personnel, and assist Corporate Safety Managers as requested.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction.
  • Work within the budget for the specific trade project.
  • Ensure quality craftsmanship in trade-specific system installations.
  • Plan the installation approach and procedures for the specific trade.
  • Coordinate CPMI for the specific trade.
  • Schedule daily and weekly trade activities.
  • Requisition trade-related materials, tools, and equipment.
  • Maintain the trade-specific journeyman-to-apprentice ratio.
  • Maintain positive and professional relationships with all customers, both external and internal.
  • Resolve conflicts.
  • Contribute to the development and improvement of concepts, techniques, and procedures.
  • Coordinate assigned tasks with a specific range of responsibilities under established procedures.
  • Contribute to a team under the general supervision of an experienced professional or manager.
  • Supervise and guide crews.
  • Perform technical responsibilities.

About the company

RK Industries is a family-owned group delivering specialty contracting, prefabricated solutions and modular systems through seven operating divisions: RK Mechanical, RK Steel, RK Electrical, RK Mission Critical, RK Energy, RK Water and RK Service. It designs, fabricates and installs mechanical, electrical, structural and modular systems across the Mountain West from six facilities headquartered in Denver. Its service model combines on-site contracting work with off-site fabrication and modular construction to streamline projects from design to completion. The company differentiates itself through its long family history, multi-division integration, and regional focus, enabling coordinated, single-source delivery across mechanical, electrical, structural, energy, water and service needs. The goal is to provide reliable, end-to-end contracting and modular solutions that support complex projects while upholding its family legacy and regional service commitments.

Company Size

1,001-5,000

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Denver, Colorado

Founded

1963

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What believers are saying

  • RK won ENR Specialty Firm of the Year on September 29, 2026.
  • RK says its Aurora expansion created nearly 1,200 jobs in 2026.
  • RK posted active hiring on October 5, 2026 across Denver, Aurora, Henderson, and Phoenix.

What critics are saying

  • Rapid 2025-2026 expansion can strain execution, quality, and cash discipline across new sites.
  • Skilled-trades competition in Colorado, Arizona, and Texas threatens staffing, schedules, and margins.
  • Any major safety failure or project blowup would damage RK's family-brand reputation.

What makes RK Industries unique

  • RK bundles mechanical, steel, electrical, water, service, and Mission Critical under one operator.
  • Its Aurora campus, opened April 2026, unifies headquarters, engineering, fabrication, and manufacturing.
  • RK self-performs prefab and modular delivery across data centers, energy, healthcare, and government.

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Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • 401(k) Company Match
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Vacation
  • Paid Holidays
  • Training Programs
  • Professional Development Budget