Assistant Project Manager - Construction Steel Fabrication & Installation

Location:

Walkersville, MD (On-site) Job Type: Full-Time Compensation: $70,000 - $85,000 annually Candidates must reside within commuting distance of Walkersville, MD. Relocation assistance is not available.

Miscellaneous Metals, Inc. is a fast-paced steel fabricator and installer serving commercial construction projects across the Washington, D.C. metro area. We specialize in custom stairs, railings, and structural metal systems.

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support our Director of Operations and project management team. This is a growth-oriented role designed for someone with a solid foundation in construction who is ready to develop into a Project Manager in the steel trade.

This position is designed for candidates with 2-5 years of experience in construction project coordination or assistant project management who are ready to step into a more hands-on role. You will manage key aspects of projects from fabrication through installation while working closely with our Director of Operations, and will have a clear path to grow into a Project Manager position.

Experience in structural or miscellaneous steel is helpful but not required. Candidates with backgrounds in commercial construction, general contracting, or specialty trades (such as concrete, glazing, millwork, or mechanical) are encouraged to apply.

We will provide training on our fabrication workflow, detailing coordination, and field installation practices.

• Support the Director of Operations in coordinating multiple projects
• Track RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Review construction drawings and assist with shop drawing coordination
• Communicate with general contractors, vendors, and internal teams
• Coordinate with detailing, shop, and field crews to keep projects on schedule
• Assist with procurement, material tracking, and fabrication timelines
  
  Participate in project meetings and follow up on action items
• Support job cost tracking, billing, and project closeout documentation
• Attend jobsite visits as needed to support field coordination

• 2-5 years of experience in construction project coordination, project engineering, or assistant project management
• Experience working for a general contractor or specialty trade contractor
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
• Familiarity with RFIs, submittals, and change order processes
• Strong organizational and communication skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Outlook);
  Bluebeam or Procore is a plus
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to local job sites

• Salary: $70,000 - $85,000, depending on experience
• 100% employer-paid health insurance for employees
• Company-paid Short-Term/Long-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
• Dental, Vision, FSA, and Dependent Care FSA
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and Paid Holidays
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Supportive, team-oriented work environment

This position is based in our Walkersville, MD office, with regular travel to job sites throughout the DMV area. Work involves both office coordination and field exposure, including active construction environments.

Miscellaneous Metals, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.