Project Manager - Steel Structures

Project Manager – Steel Structures
Location: Annapolis Junction, MD 20701
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Position Type: Full-Time, On-Site
Salary Range: $115,000 - $135,000/yr.

Position Summary:
We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Project Manager with a strong background in structural and miscellaneous steel to oversee and coordinate steel construction and fabrication projects from planning through installation. The ideal candidate will have 10 years of experience in steel project management or a related field, with hands-on knowledge of structural components, shop fabrication, and field installation. This individual will serve as the primary liaison between engineering, fabrication, and field teams, ensuring projects are executed on time, within budget, and in compliance with quality and safety standards.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Manage full lifecycle of steel construction projects, including estimating, scheduling, material procurement, and installation.
• Oversee coordination between architectural, structural, and shop drawings for both structural and miscellaneous steel.
• Interface with clients, engineers, subcontractors, and field personnel to ensure clarity in scope and schedule.
• Review project specifications, blueprints, and architectural drawings to assess steel and installation requirements.
• Monitor and report on project progress, performance, and adherence to budgets and deadlines.
• Coordinate with fabrication and field teams to resolve design, scope, and site-related challenges.
• Supervise steel installation activities, including site readiness, erection logistics, and subcontractor performance.
• Maintain project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress reports.
• Ensure safety compliance and best practices on all active job sites.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Lead multidisciplinary teams across fabrication, detailing, engineering, and field operations.
• Interpret and coordinate shop, architectural, and structural drawings.
• Review and track project submittals, fabricator schedules, and install timelines.
• Identify risks and develop mitigation plans to keep projects on track.
• Ensure all work complies with relevant codes, client specifications, and internal quality standards.
• Drive project meetings and provide timely communication with all stakeholders.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of experience in steel construction project management or related field.
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or related technical discipline.
• Strong knowledge of structural and miscellaneous steel, including fabrication and installation practices.
• Understanding of building structures and architectural integration.
• Excellent communication and project leadership skills.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting construction documents and steel shop drawings.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Licensed Structural Engineer (P.E.) or equivalent field certification (preferred, not required).
• Experience with steel erection coordination and job site management.
• Familiarity with AISC standards, welding procedures, and steel detailing software.
• Bilingual (English/Spanish) is a plus.

Travel Requirement:
Occasional travel to job sites in the DC Metro Area (approximately 10%).

Eligibility:
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer sponsorship.

Compensation:
Salary for this position is determined by various factors, including experience, technical expertise, and organizational requirements.
Proposed Salary Range: $115,000 - $135,000/yr.

Benefits:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career development and training opportunities

Work Schedule:
Full-time, 40 hours per week. Some overtime may be required based on project timelines.

Salary : $115,000 - $135,000