Project Manager Construction

Job Description

Job Description

Construction Project Manager

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to manage structural steel and bridge projects from sale/bid through fabrication, shipping, and installation.

This is a construction-focused project management role. The ideal candidate will have approximately 10 years of project management experience , preferably in civil construction, heavy construction, or structural steel construction.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary customer contact after project award.
• Manage projects from initial sale through fabrication, shipment, and installation.
• Review project specifications and ensure customer requirements are clearly communicated internally.
• Coordinate procurement of custom structural steel and project materials.
• Work closely with fabrication teams to track production, schedules, and quality.
• Identify and communicate project delays, issues, and potential risks.
• Coordinate packaging, pre-shipment inspections, and complex transportation logistics.
• Coordinate with field installation and construction crews through project completion.
• Manage multiple internal teams and priorities while maintaining schedule and accuracy.

Ideal Candidate

• Approximately 10 years of project management experience .
• Background in civil construction, heavy construction, or structural steel, strongly preferred.
• Degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred but not required .
• Highly detail-oriented and organized .
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• Comfortable coordinating multiple departments and teams.
• Able to manage complex projects where accuracy and attention to detail are critical.
• Spanish-speaking is a plus, but not required.

Work Environment

• Approximately 80% office / 20% shop floor .
• Limited travel, with occasional trips to project sites.
• Projects primarily throughout Utah, California, and Arizona

Recruiting Connection is Salt Lake City's premier recruiting and professional placement firm, serving the needs of clients in the Salt Lake Valley, Ogden, and Provo as well as various national markets. Since 2003, providing customized recruiting and placement solutions has been our specialty. Our goal as a full-service firm is to always go well above and beyond the ordinary in finding the best matches for employers and professionals.

Company Description

Recruiting Connection is Salt Lake City's premier recruiting and professional placement firm, serving the needs of clients in the Salt Lake Valley, Ogden, and Provo as well as various national markets. Since 2003, providing customized recruiting and placement solutions has been our specialty. Our goal as a full-service firm is to always go well above and beyond the ordinary in finding the best matches for employers and professionals.