Senior Project Manager Structural Steel

SME Steel; West Jordan (UT); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen erfahrenen Senior Project Manager, der für die Überwachung hochkarätiger Stahlbauprojekte verantwortlich ist. In dieser spannenden Rolle werden Sie sicherstellen, dass Projekte termingerecht, im Rahmen des Budgets und gemäß den PMI-Richtlinien abgeschlossen werden. Ihre Fähigkeiten in der Risikominderung und der Optimierung von Arbeitsabläufen sind entscheidend für den Erfolg. Wenn Sie in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten möchten, in dem Ihre Führungsqualitäten geschätzt werden, ist dies die perfekte Gelegenheit für Sie.

Benefits

Gesundheits- und Wellnessleistungen

Wettbewerbsfähige Vergütung

401(k)-Plan

Bezahlte Feiertage

Bezahlte Freizeit

Mitarbeiterunterstützungsprogramm

Qualifications

• 5+ Jahre Erfahrung im Projektmanagement von Stahlbauprojekten.
• Nachweisliche Erfolge bei der Leitung von Projekten im Wert von 5 bis 150 Millionen Dollar.

Responsibilities

• Überwachung von Stahlbauprojekten von der Planung bis zur Fertigstellung.
• Entwicklung und Umsetzung von Projektplänen gemäß PMI-Standards.

Skills

Projektmanagement

Risikomanagement

Vertragsverhandlung

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Führungskompetenz

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Education

Bachelor in Bauleitung oder Bauingenieurwesen

PMP-Zertifizierung

Tools

Procore

Tekla PowerFab

Trimble Vista

Job description

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SME Steel Contractors has provided comprehensive structural steel fabrication and erection since 1992 and is one of the largest fabricators/erectors of structural steel in the United States. Driven to be different from all others, SME is a division 5 company with a commitment to safety, value, and innovation. Visit https://smesteel.com/ to learn more. SME Steel Contractors is a division of SME Industries, Inc.

Why Join Us?

• Health and Wellness Benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision, Short Term Disability and Life Insurance.
• Financial Benefits including competitive compensation and 401(k) plan.
• Additional Benefits including Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off, Employee Assistance Program, and more.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to join our team. In this role you will oversee multiple high-value structural steel projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within scope, and on budget. You will be responsible for managing client relationships, subcontractors, and internal teams while ensuring strict compliance with PMI best practices, PMP guidelines, and company standards. Your expertise will be crucial in mitigating risks, optimizing workflows, and maintaining quality control throughout the project lifecycle.

Key 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.

Project Planning & Execution:

• Oversee structural steel projects from pre-construction through completion, ensuring adherence to scope, schedule, and budget.
• Develop and execute project plans following PMI best practices, including scope definition, risk assessment, and schedule management.
• Lead project kickoff meetings, setting clear expectations with internal teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Coordinate closely with engineering, detailing, fabrication, and erection teams to ensure seamless project execution.
• Proactively identify and resolve potential issues before they impact project delivery.
• Develop and manage project budgets, ensuring profitability and cost control.
• Handle project financials, including cost in excess, change orders, and progress billing.
• Negotiate contracts with clients, subcontractors, and vendors to secure favorable terms.
• Work with finance teams to track earned revenue, project cash flow, and forecasting.

Client & Stakeholder Relations:

• Serve as the primary point of contact for general contractors, owners, and other key stakeholders.
• Maintain strong relationships through transparent communication, regular updates, and problem-solving.
• Lead project meetings, providing detailed progress reports and addressing any concerns.
• Ensure client satisfaction while balancing company interests and project success.

Risk & Quality Management:

• Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks using structured PMI methodologies.
• Implement and enforce quality control standards in fabrication and field installation.
• Ensure all work complies with AISC standards, OSHA safety regulations, and contract requirements.
• Drive safety-first initiatives across all project phases.
• Mentor and guide assistant project managers and junior team members, fostering professional growth.
• Ensure accountability across teams, setting high standards for performance and efficiency.
• Promote collaboration between project management, procurement, fabrication, and field teams.

Qualifications

Required:

• 5+ years of project management experience in structural steel fabrication and erection.
• Proven track record of managing projects ranging from $5M to $150M.
• Strong understanding of contract negotiation, financial reporting, and risk management.
• Experience leading teams of project managers, engineers, and field staff.
• Expert in reading and interpreting structural drawings and erection plans.
• Proficient in project management software (Procore, Tekla PowerFab, Trimble Vista, or similar).
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent leadership and communication skills.

Preferred:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
• PMP (Project Management Professional) certification highly preferred.
• OSHA 30-hour certification.

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your resume by creating an application profile at https://prd01-hcm01.prd.mykronos.com/ta/6158096.careers after which you’ll be able to view and apply to this or other postings. We look forward to hearing from you!

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.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Management

• Industries

  Construction and Fabricated Metal Products

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