Shop Foreman
Tectonic Design Build
Date: 6 hours ago
City: Boulder, CO
Salary:
$72,800
-
$93,600
per year
Contract type: Full time

Earthship Vans
Shop Foreman
Location: Denver, CO
About Earthship Vans
Earthship Vans is a luxury upfitter based in Denver, CO, specializing in premium builds on the Mercedes Sprinter chassis. We combine off-road performance with refined interiors, creating lasting and high-quality vehicles. As a sister company to Tectonic Design Build, we share a commitment to excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Shop Foreman to lead our team in building custom vans with precision and quality. This leadership role combines hands-on building with team management, process improvement, and project oversight. The ideal candidate is a systems thinker who thrives on order, problem-solving, and ensuring projects are completed on time and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
Shop Foreman
Location: Denver, CO
About Earthship Vans
Earthship Vans is a luxury upfitter based in Denver, CO, specializing in premium builds on the Mercedes Sprinter chassis. We combine off-road performance with refined interiors, creating lasting and high-quality vehicles. As a sister company to Tectonic Design Build, we share a commitment to excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship.
Position Overview
We are seeking an experienced Shop Foreman to lead our team in building custom vans with precision and quality. This leadership role combines hands-on building with team management, process improvement, and project oversight. The ideal candidate is a systems thinker who thrives on order, problem-solving, and ensuring projects are completed on time and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities
- Install exterior components (bumpers, suspensions, windows, flares) and build complete interiors with precision.
- Specialize in electrical, plumbing, and mechanical systems for custom builds. Manage, train, and mentor a team of skilled builders, while collaborating with the Owner to set goals and deadlines.
- Ensure all work complies with shop safety standards, maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
- Oversee inventory, tools, and material management. Report any shortages or damaged items to the Owner.
- Ensure work meets torque specifications, performance standards, and quality expectations.
- Troubleshoot issues during the build process, ensuring smooth and timely project execution.
- 5+ years of relevant van building or related trade experience
- 3+ years of team leadership experience
- Expertise in van building systems (electrical, plumbing, mechanical integration)
- Skilled in using hand and power tools (drills, saws, routers, etc.)
- Strong safety knowledge and ability to enforce safe work practices Advanced construction math skills
- Ability to create and follow systems and SOPs
- Excellent communication skills and experience with customer-facing roles Proficiency with Google Suite (Gmail, Drive, Docs, Calendar, etc.) and CRM platforms
- Competitive pay: $72,800 to $93,600 per year, based on experience
- Paid time off (PTO): 3 weeks per year, increasing with tenure
- Paid holidays: 11 days annually
- Company vehicle: Branded vehicle and credit card provided
- Devices: Company laptop & monthly phone bill reimbursement
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