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Project ManagerBuild Projects. Build Relationships. Build Your Career.At Structural Support Systems (SSS), we're looking for an organized, proactive Project Manager who thrives on keeping projects moving and people connected. If you enjoy coordinating complex projects, solving problems before they become roadblocks, and working with customers, engineering, manufacturing, and field teams, this could be the perfect opportunity.This position offers the chance to manage a variety of custom structural steel and material handling projects while growing your project management career within a collaborative and fast-paced manufacturing environment.What You'll DoAs a Project Manager, you'll oversee assigned projects from handoff through completion while serving as the primary point of contact for customers and internal teams. You'll coordinate schedules, documentation, communication, and project milestones to ensure successful execution.Responsibilities include:Manage multiple projects from kickoff through final closeout.Serve as the primary contact for customers throughout each project.Coordinate activities between Engineering, Manufacturing, Customer Solutions, Submittal Services, S-Mark Inspections, and other internal teams.Lead project kickoff and coordination meetings.Track project schedules, engineering drawings, submittals, RFIs, change orders, approvals, and documentation.Coordinate fabrication schedules, procurement activities, installation planning, and project logistics.Monitor project progress and identify potential risks, delays, or scope changes.Maintain organized project documentation and provide regular project status updates.Work closely with vendors, subcontractors, and suppliers to support successful project execution.Assist in resolving project challenges while keeping stakeholders informed.Support continuous improvement initiatives within the Project Management department.What We're Looking ForWe're seeking someone who is organized, detail-oriented, and enjoys bringing people together to accomplish shared goals.Preferred qualifications include:2 to 4 years of project coordination or project management experience in manufacturing, structural steel, construction, engineering, fabrication, or a related industry.Strong organizational and multitasking skills.Excellent written and verbal communication.Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, schedules, and contract documents.Experience coordinating multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.Proficiency with Microsoft Office and the ability to learn project management software.Bachelor's degree in engineering, Construction Management, Business, or a related field is preferred, but equivalent experience will also be considered.PMP certification is a plus.Ability to travel approximately 20% of the time, primarily within Southern California with occasional overnight travel.Why Join Structural Support Systems?At SSS, you'll have the opportunity to work on challenging projects while collaborating with talented professionals across engineering, manufacturing, and installation. As your experience grows, so will the size and complexity of the projects you manage.We offer:Competitive compensation401(k) with company matchMedical, dental, and vision insurancePaid Holidays and Paid Time OffPotential hybrid/telework opportunities (position dependent)Professional development and career advancement opportunitiesA collaborative culture built on integrity, accountability, teamwork, and continuous improvementReady to Build Something That Lasts?If you're looking for a career where organization, communication, and leadership make a measurable impact, we'd love to hear from you.Apply today and become part of a team that's helping build safer, stronger structural solutions throughout the Western United States.