We are seeking an experienced Project Manager – Structural & Miscellaneous Steel to oversee steel fabrication, detailing, erection, and construction projects from initial planning through final completion. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in structural steel construction, hands-on project management, steel detailing, and field operations.
This role requires a practical, technically skilled professional who can coordinate customers, engineers, fabrication teams, and field crews while managing project scope, budgets, schedules, procurement, and quality. The successful candidate must be proficient in SDS2 and/or Tekla Structures and AutoCAD, with the ability to review and produce shop drawings, take field measurements, resolve constructability issues, and coordinate safe and efficient steel installation.
Manage structural steel and miscellaneous metals projects from initial customer inquiry through fabrication, field installation, and final completion.
Develop customer relationships, identify project opportunities, and assist with estimating, budgeting, proposals, and project planning.
Conduct jobsite visits and walkthroughs to assess existing conditions, verify dimensions, and obtain accurate field measurements.
Review and interpret architectural, structural, civil, mechanical, and construction drawings.
Prepare, modify, and review structural steel and miscellaneous metals shop drawings using SDS2, Tekla Structures, and AutoCAD.
Coordinate structural engineering, steel connection design, detailing, and other technical requirements.
Manage RFIs, submittals, drawing approvals, revisions, and project documentation.
Coordinate fabrication activities with shop personnel and resolve detailing, fabrication, welding, bolting, and constructability issues.
Plan steel erection sequences, material deliveries, crane operations, rigging, equipment requirements, site access, and manpower.
Direct and support field supervisors and crews during steel erection and construction activities.
Monitor jobsite progress, dimensions, installation quality, and compliance with project requirements.
Coordinate with customers, engineers, general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, fabrication teams, and field personnel.
Manage procurement, subcontractors, project schedules, change orders, costs, and overall project profitability.
Identify potential conflicts, technical challenges, and construction risks before they affect fabrication or field installation.
Manage multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining quality, schedule, budget, and customer satisfaction.
Maintain accountability for project execution, communication, problem-solving, and successful closeout.
| Location | Cranston, RI |
| Job Type | Full-time |
Qualifications
Significant experience in structural steel fabrication, steel erection, and construction project execution.
Demonstrated experience managing steel construction or structural and miscellaneous metals projects.
Proficiency in SDS2 and/or Tekla Structures for steel detailing and shop drawing production.
Strong proficiency in AutoCAD.
Ability to independently prepare, interpret, and review structural and miscellaneous steel shop drawings.
Experience taking field measurements and translating existing site conditions into accurate fabrication drawings.
Strong knowledge of structural steel connections, welding, bolting, fabrication methods, erection practices, and construction tolerances.
Ability to read and interpret architectural, structural, and other construction drawings.
Practical field experience working with fabrication shops, construction sites, and steel erection crews.
Understanding of construction means and methods, sequencing, logistics, and constructability.
Ability to identify technical conflicts and develop effective, practical solutions.
Strong project planning, organizational, communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.
Ability to manage competing priorities, deadlines, budgets, and multiple projects.
Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to regional jobsites as required.
Preferred Experience
Structural steel estimating and cost analysis.
Miscellaneous metals fabrication and installation.
Steel connection coordination and engineering support.
Crane lift planning, rigging, and heavy equipment operations.
Commercial, industrial, and general construction projects.
Existing-building renovations and structural modifications.
General contracting and field supervision.
Project scheduling, procurement, and subcontractor management.
Coordination between engineering, detailing, fabrication, and field installation teams.
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