Senior Project Manager – Structural Steel & Millwork

The Contractor Consultants; Alabama; On-site; USD 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Dakota Holdings in Randolph, AL is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex steel fabrication and millwork projects from design through delivery. You will coordinate with general contractors, detailers, engineers, shop teams and subcontractors to ensure on-time, on-budget results with top quality.

The role requires 5+ years of PM experience in steel fabrication or heavy industrial construction, with strong communication and vendor coordination. Travel to job sites is expected as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of project management in steel fabrication or heavy industrial construction.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects valued at $1M+.
• Strong knowledge of steel fabrication processes, connection design, and erection sequencing.
• Proficiency with project management and ERP software; Tekla, SDS/2 or similar detailing platforms is a plus.
• Solid understanding of contract documents, specifications, and construction law fundamentals.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills — effectively in boardrooms and on shop floors.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel to job sites as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end project lifecycle for structural steel and millwork contracts.
• Develop detailed schedules and resource plans using PM software.
• Coordinate with general contractors, detailers, engineers, and suppliers to ensure execution.
• Monitor shop drawings, submittals, and RFIs to maintain momentum and prevent rework.
• Oversee procurement timeliness and budget management to meet project schedules.
• Ensure safety, quality, and regulatory compliance on site.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Communication skills

Contract documents familiarity

Travel readiness

Budget & cost control

Tools

Procore

Autodesk

Endeavor

EJE

Tekla

SDS/2

Job description

Dakota Holdings in Randolph, AL is seeking a Project Manager to lead complex steel fabrication and millwork projects from design through delivery. You will coordinate with general contractors, detailers, engineers, shop teams and subcontractors to ensure on-time, on-budget results with top quality.

The role requires 5+ years of PM experience in steel fabrication or heavy industrial construction, with strong communication and vendor coordination. Travel to job sites is expected as needed.