Structural Steel Construction Senior Project Manager

MK Consulting Group; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MK Consulting Group is seeking a Structural Steel Project Manager to oversee planning, execution, and completion of structural steel projects in Virginia. The role requires coordinating with engineers, fabricators, erectors, and subcontractors to deliver on time and within budget.

You will manage budgets, schedules, and change orders while ensuring quality and safety compliance across all project phases. Strong leadership and client relations skills are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in project management, particularly in structural steel construction.
• Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication, erection, and construction practices.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to identify and resolve complex problems.
• Ability to lead and motivate project teams.
• Ability to manage project budgets and track costs.
• Familiarity with MS Project and other relevant software applications.

Responsibilities

• Developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, and timelines.
• Managing and coordinating project teams, including engineers, fabricators, erectors, and other subcontractors.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, general contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Ensuring all materials, labor, and equipment costs are accurately included in estimates and managing project expenses.
• Monitoring and reviewing changes in project scope, cost, and schedule, and managing the change order process.
• Ensuring all work is completed according to quality standards and safety regulations.
• Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies.
• Effectively communicating project status, updates, and issues to all stakeholders.
• Selecting and managing subcontractors, including negotiating contracts and coordinating their activities.
• Maintaining accurate project documentation, including shop drawings, field drawings, and other project-related information.
• Managing the project closeout process, including final inspections, punch lists, and final payment applications.

Skills

Project management

Technical knowledge

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Financial acumen

Tools

MS Project

Job description

Construction/Facilities

Structural Steel Project Manager oversees the planning, execution, and completion of structural steel projects, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the required specifications . Manage all aspects of the project, from initial planning and budgeting to final completion, including coordinating with various teams and stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Planning and Execution:Developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, and timelines.
• Team Leadership:Managing and coordinating project teams, including engineers, fabricators, erectors, and other subcontractors.
• Client and Stakeholder Management:Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, general contractors, and other stakeholders.
• Budget Management:Ensuring all materials, labor, and equipment costs are accurately included in estimates and managing project expenses.
• Change Management:Monitoring and reviewing changes in project scope, cost, and schedule, and managing the change order process.
• Quality Control:Ensuring all work is completed according to quality standards and safety regulations.
• Risk Management:Identifying potential risks and developing mitigation strategies.
• Communication:Effectively communicating project status, updates, and issues to all stakeholders.
• Subcontractor Management:Selecting and managing subcontractors, including negotiating contracts and coordinating their activities.
• Document Control:Maintaining accurate project documentation, including shop drawings, field drawings, and other project-related information.
• Closeout Process:Managing the project closeout process, including final inspections, punch lists, and final payment applications.

Skills and Qualifications:

• Project Management Experience:Significant experience in project management, particularly in structural steel construction.
• Technical Knowledge:Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication, erection, and construction practices.
• Communication Skills:Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Problem-Solving Skills:Ability to identify and resolve complex problems.
• Leadership Skills:Ability to lead and motivate project teams.
• Financial Acumen:Ability to manage project budgets and track costs.
• Software Proficiency:Familiarity with project management software, such as MS Project, and other relevant software applications.