Junior Project Manager — Heavy Industrial Fabrication

ENGlobal Corporation; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Earned Wage Access

Health, Dental and Vision Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Safety Awards

Company Store

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Gulf Island is seeking an entry‑level Junior Project Manager to support planning, coordination and closeout of complex fabrication and construction projects. You will work with project managers, engineering, production, quality and procurement to ensure safety, schedule and budget targets are met.

The role provides hands‑on exposure in a heavy industrial environment, with office and yard work and opportunities to grow in project controls, cost tracking and reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Maritime Management, Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Management or related field
• Must be proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook etc.)
• Ability to learn project scheduling and project management software
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Willingness to spend time in both office and fabrication yard environments
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical
• Must be able to pass a background check

Responsibilities

• Plan and develop scope, deliverables, resources, work plan, budget and schedule to execute project contracts
• Track project schedules, milestones, deliverables and action items
• Maintain liaison with customers, inspectors and management for communications
• Support cost tracking by compiling expenditures, labor hours and budget information
• Maintain organized project records and submittals
• Identify risks and mitigation strategies across multiple projects

Skills

MS Office

Organization

Time management

Communication

Learning PM software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Admin / Maritime Mgmt / PM / Construction Mgmt / Engineering

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Project

Job description

Gulf Island is seeking an entry‑level Junior Project Manager to support planning, coordination and closeout of complex fabrication and construction projects. You will work with project managers, engineering, production, quality and procurement to ensure safety, schedule and budget targets are met.

The role provides hands‑on exposure in a heavy industrial environment, with office and yard work and opportunities to grow in project controls, cost tracking and reporting.