Project Manager, Steel

Nex Gen is looking for a Project Manager, Structural Steel to join their growing team. Preferred candidates near office locations include Phoenix, AZ;
Lexington, KY;
Franklin, TN;
Charlotte, NC;
Anderson, SC;
Charleston, SC;
Birmingham, AL;
Atlanta, GA;
Fullerton, CA;
Dallas, TX.

The Project Manager is ultimately responsible for the financial health of all projects at all times. They work closely with the General Superintendent to develop project budgets, schedules, manage resource allocation, and job cost models. The Project Manager also counsels Project Engineers and evaluates Assistant Project Engineers for promotion. Coordination with the finance department ensures billing aligns with project budgets.

The new team member should be an energetic, self‑motivated individual who enjoys a team environment, as well as a passion for collaboration and professional development. If you are a high achiever striving to exceed expectations in a fast‑paced innovative company, then Gray is the place for you.

• Structural Steel Project Manager – Responsible for the overall health and well‑being of the project including schedule, cost, safety, quality, and customer relationships. Must have a good understanding of structural steel processes on commercial projects.
• Must have a good understanding of erection requirements and procedures to provide accurate cost estimates associated with rigging, bracing and general erection of structural and miscellaneous steel.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management or a minimum of ten years’ experience in the construction industry, along with a minimum of five years of experience in commercial structural steel or miscellaneous metals.
• Communicates well both verbally and in writing, creates accurate and punctual reports, delivers presentations, shares information and ideas with others, has good listening skills.
• Ability to identify, assimilate and comprehend the critical elements of a situation to extract and interpret implications of courses of actions to attend to details of a problem.
• Effectiveness in planning and controlling work, motivating and developing subordinates, improving work methods and results, encouraging and supporting suggestions for work improvements, etc.
• Plans for and uses resources efficiently, always looks for ways to reduce costs.
• Is attentive to detail and accuracy, is committed to excellence, looks for improvements continuously, monitors quality levels, finds root cause of quality problems, owns/acts on quality problems.
• Ability to monitor construction schedules and advise on potential setbacks or issues.
• Communicates expectations and importance of safety. Follows up and ensures safety audits are completed accurately and timely. Identifies critical issues and assists in the development of improvement procedures.
• Ability to read structural steel shop drawings.
• Ability to read Architectural and Structural plans to coordinate shop drawings with in‑house engineering department or modeling sub‑contractor.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Ability to perform steel take‑offs, estimates and submitting proposals.
• Experience in commercial structural steel projects.
• Experienced with Construction Scheduling.
• Solid teamwork background.
• Development of procurement, fabrication, and erection schedules.
• Ensuring that the project meets established key milestones.
• Ensuring that the construction work is completed on schedule in conjunction with Site Superintendent or Field Foreman.
• Overseeing delivery of materials, construction tools, and equipment.
• Ensuring that all safety processes and procedures are planned for in the estimates and are adhered to by the erection crews.
• Coordinate Safety inspections with Safety Director.
• Monitoring compliance with set regulations and project specs per AISC; development of Schedule of Values from Estimators proposal.
• Experience in cost control management of monthly billing and change order processes.
• Oversee overall profitability of project with burn rate tracking and cost tracking via accounting software.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with…