Structural Steel Project Engineer (PE/EIT)

Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing

Lewisville (TX)

On-site

USD 65,000 - 90,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing is seeking a candidate to support planning, fabrication, and installation of structural steel for commercial and industrial projects in Texas. You will help drive schedules, coordinate materials and subcontractors, and keep field and shop operations moving safely and efficiently.

Applicants must have a Structural Engineering PE or EIT license and a bachelor's degree in engineering.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field.
Ability to read and interpret structural drawings and shop/erection plans (AISC familiarity preferred).
Working knowledge of steel construction processes (fabrication, detailing coordination, erection sequencing, bolt-up/welding basics).
Strong verbal and written communication skills; comfortable coordinating with field crews, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel); experience with construction/project management software and/or CAD/detailing tools is a plus.

Responsibilities

Assist with estimating, takeoffs, and pricing for structural steel fabrication and erection scopes.
Track RFIs, submittals, and change orders; estimate impacts and keep documentation current.
Coordinate procurement and delivery of steel, decking, joists, embeds, bolts, and consumables; support vendor and subcontractor selection.
Support scheduling and coordination between the field, fabrication shop, detailers, and general contractors to meet milestones.
Assist with quality and safety requirements (bolt-up, weld inspections, lift plans, and site logistics) and help resolve day-to-day field issues.
Ability to travel to job sites (less than 25%).