Project Manager

Description

Position Summary

We are seeking a Project Manager to join our team. In this role, you will lead high-level misc. steel construction projects from planning to completion, ensuring they meet scope, budget, and timeline goals. This role requires a high level of coordination across teams internally and externally, with a focus on monitoring progress and identifying and addressing risks to keep projects on track.

Key Responsibilities

• Full responsibility for strength in performance on contracted misc. steel projects encompassing financial, program, quality, safety and client relationship aspects.

• Prepare, negotiate, and authorize change order requests beyond original scope.

• Accountable for risk identification and mitigation.

• Leadership and coordination with affiliated resources (procurement, detailing, engineering, production, shipping and field crews, sub-trade and vendor management).

• Transparent reporting to executive management, client and other authorities of jurisdiction.

• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Required:

• Minimum of 2 years of misc. steel construction related project management involvement (set-up, budget assignment, schedule development, drawings oversight, project controls, costs and milestones, financial flows, risk assessment and mitigation, contract compliance, in-house staff direction, field direction, sub-trade and vendor management.)

• Skillful in clear and effective communication between general contractors, numerous departments, vendors, sub-trades, in-house management and shop or field crafts.

• Sound understanding of steel industry environment relative to structural and misc. design, detailing, model and drawing data exchange, specification compliance, schedule discipline, change management, billings and reporting.

• This position requires travel to and from various work sites across multiple states. Candidates must be willing and able to travel with short notice as required by project schedules.

Preferred:

• Experience leading large-scale misc. steel construction projects without needing oversight

• Experience managing and mentoring project management staff

Position Responsibilities: This job posting reflects the current assignment of essential functions and is not meant to be all-inclusive. Duties and responsibilities may be assigned or reassigned to this job at any time and may be modified to reasonably accommodate an individual with a disability or for other reasons.

Equal Employment Opportunity: SME Industries Inc. and its divisions (SME Steel Contractors, Southwest Steel, CoreBrace, DuraFuse, and SME Logistics) are equal opportunity employers.

Employment Authorization: Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer-sponsored work authorization now or in the future. Proof of eligibility will be required upon hire.

Requirements

Required:

• Minimum of 2 years of misc. steel construction related project management involvement (set-up, budget assignment, schedule development, drawings oversight, project controls, costs and milestones, financial flows, risk assessment and mitigation, contract compliance, in-house staff direction, field direction, sub-trade and vendor management.)

• Skillful in clear and effective communication between general contractors, numerous departments, vendors, sub-trades, in-house management and shop or field crafts.

• Sound understanding of steel industry environment relative to structural and misc. design, detailing, model and drawing data exchange, specification compliance, schedule discipline, change management, billings and reporting.

• This position requires travel to and from various work sites across multiple states. Candidates must be willing and able to travel with short notice as required by project