PROJECT MANAGER - FABRICATION DIVISION

L-Con, Inc. - See Lexicon, Inc.; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life

HSA with employer contributions

Paid holidays and vacation

401k with company match

Lexicon University

Job summary

Lexicon seeks a skilled Project Manager for an Austin, TX site assignment. You will oversee contractual obligations, client liaison, and site coordination, ensuring schedule adherence, cost control, and safe, compliant delivery of the project.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management and at least 4 years' steel fabrication/erection experience, with strong communication and MS Office proficiency. Travel and overtime may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management required.
• Minimum of 4 years of steel fabrication and erection experience.
• Familiar with AISC and OSHA requirements.
• Detail oriented with strong accuracy.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Understanding of financial aspects of construction projects; proficiency with MS Word, Excel and Project.

Responsibilities

• Manage contractual responsibilities on construction projects including client communication and scheduling.
• Maintain documentation, document control, and cost control.
• Write and manage change orders and oversee coordination with erectors and suppliers onsite.
• Prepare and maintain detailed project schedules and progress reports.
• Submit pay applications and track payments from clients.
• Oversee technical submittals, RFIs, and vendor submittals for accuracy.

Skills

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Project coordination

MS Office suite

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

Are you ready to start “Building America?” At Lexicon, we're seeking a skilled Project Manager to join our team and be a part of our continued success. This role presents an exciting opportunity for growth and development!

If you're passionate about being a part of a team that values integrity, teamwork, and innovation, then Lexicon is the place for you. Join us and become a part of our growing family as we continue to build a brighter future together.

Lexicon Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• HSA with Employer contributions
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401k with company match
• Lexicon University

Our Lexicon University provides free career development and training, so employees can improve their skills in their chosen field, learn new skills in another area and build a career path that leads to job satisfaction and success for them and their families.

Project Manager - Essential Duties And Responsibilities

Austin, TX - current site assignment

• The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for all contractual responsibilities on the construction project including client communication, schedule, deliveries, documentation, document control, cost control, contract change orders, supplier, and subcontractor management and coordination onsite.
• Act as primary contact with the customer.
• Responsible for knowing and understanding our scope within each Contract including the specifications, drawings, budget, and specific scope of work depicted.
• Responsible for the contractual relationship with erector, if under our scope, including writing and maintaining of the erector Binder Agreement, reviewing, and writing change orders, and understanding and reviewing back charges, as well as the oversight of coordination onsite.
• Prepare and maintain a detailed project schedule including drawing approvals, shop issues, deliveries to site, buy out items and erection onsite.
• Responsible for submitting pay applications to client and tracking all payments.
• Assure that all technical submittals and RFI’s are made by the Project Coordinator and ensure each are answered in a timely manner.
• Review detailing and vendor submittals for accuracy and scope.
• Responsible for coordination and oversight of scope changes including coordination with the client, detailer, fabrication shop and erector. This includes providing direction of how to proceed to each party involved.
• Write and maintain a weekly report for the project to document and communicate with the client our status and progress on the project.
• The ability to work overtime and regular, punctual attendance is required.

Project Manager - Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Construction Management is required.
• Minimum of 4 years of experience with steel fabrication and erection.
• Must be familiar with AISC and OSHA requirements.
• Must be detail oriented.
• Must have excellent oral/written communication skills and understand financial aspects of a construction project.
• Must have proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Project.

Project Manager - Physical Demands

• Some overtime required to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to lift at least 50 pounds occasionally.
• Requires long periods of sitting.
• Must be able to travel to off-site jobs.
• All of the physical demands listed are essential functions.