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Structural Steel Welder - Newport, KY

Location: Newport, KY, United States

Company: EGC

Date Posted: Apr 29, 2026

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EGC Construction, an operating unit of Messer Construction Co., is currently seeking a structural steel welder to join our team in Newport, KY.

EGC employs more than 120 skilled craft workers that focus on safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. We offer general, commercial and industrial construction including electrical work, millwrights, pipe fitters and structural steel detailers. EGC is proud to be part of the Messer family of companies, and we are committed to building what matters most for our customers and transforming the communities in which we live.

What You Will Do:

• Mentor and help to grow lead craft workers
• Manage contract administration (subcontract/field management meeting for communication)
• Develop a program to maintain good client relations involving staff on site
• Initiate and attend supplementary and regular meeting with client for problem resolution and planning
• Oversee and approve the month job cost updates and quarterly cash flow projections
• Review, approve and negotiate change orders
• Develop and implement a plan for project completion and turnover
• Maintain daily for record keeping purposes
• Ensure that all performance evaluation are completed in a timely fashion for direct reports
• Recommend, where appropriate, organizational, policy and procedural or staff changes

What You Will Bring:

• 8+ years construction experience
• OSHA 30 Certified
• Must be a self-starter, highly motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to quickly learn and understand various processes regarding procedures and software programs
• Ability to identify and help resolve any problems that may arise
• Excellent organizational, administrative, communication and interpersonal skills
• Strong experience in leadership, safety, negotiations, planning and contract administration
• High school diploma or equivalent
• Candidates must have transportation
• Be willing to work within a 50-mile radius. Willingness to travel to other states for work is a plus!
• Be able to work in a variety of seasonal and weather conditions

EGC is a merit shop contractor supporting a Team working environment. All Team members will be required from time to time to perform other duties they are qualified to perform, outside of this job description and their normal work function.

All EGC employees are required to comply with our Substance Abuse Prevention Policy as a condition of employment. EGC Construction may condition offers of employment upon taking and passing of a post-offer/pre-employment drug screen.

EGC Construction does not provide immigration-related sponsorship for this role. Candidates who need employer immigration sponsorship now or in the future will not be considered for this position.

EGC Construction is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, veteran status, sexual orientation or gender identity.

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