Senior Project Manager - Structural

TX-Lubbock
True North Steel - Lubbock
401 N Loop 289
Lubbock, TX 79403, USA

Senior Project Manager - Structural

Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 5:00 pm (Hours May Vary on Business Demands)

$112k to $121K + Full Benefits Package

Fargo, ND | Billings, MT | Lubbock, TX

This position is responsible for managing structural steel and miscellaneous metal scope on both contract and negotiated construction projects. It provides leadership and direction during preconstruction, detailing, fabrication, delivery, installation, and project close‑out phases, working hand in hand with the Project Coordinator to ensure all project milestones are met.

• Embrace and demonstrate the qualities of the True North Steel Game Changer definition.
• Oversee the planning, execution and closing of large-scale projects or projects with adverse conditions, multiple subcontractors, and complexities.
• Perform and execute all project constructability reviews.
• Communicate essential information clearly and quickly to ensure project success.
• Maintain continuous communication with project coordinators, subcontractors, clients, and stakeholders.
• Establish biweekly meetings with Project Coordinators to discuss project happenings and ensure cohesiveness.
• Prepare for and attend production scheduling meetings.
• Develop, publish, and maintain project schedules in Smartsheets to mimic a “p6” schedule.
• Write all subcontracts associated with projects.
• Coordinate preconstruction and construction activities with all subcontractors and major suppliers.
• Manage all project finances, including budget maintenance.
• Act as single point of accountability for timely submittal, approval, and execution of change orders.
• Handle on-site coordination and conflict resolution.
• Serve as single point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Review construction contract documents to ensure all requirements are distributed to appropriate parties.
• Identify and manage risk and opportunity.
• Establish project sequences and milestone dates through communication with customers and partners.
• Review and estimate PR’s, ASI’s, RFI’s, and more for cost and schedule impacts; issue and manage change orders accordingly.
• Develop and maintain project financial projections, identify cost codes, approve invoices, and provide monthly billings.
• Ensure compliance with contract documents during project execution.
• Onboard subcontractor resources through PO and subcontract issuance.
• Enhance client relationships through prompt and meaningful communication.
• Identify cross‑sell opportunities for other business units within True North Steel.
• Demonstrate entrepreneurial attitude and respond to urgent items during off hours as needed.
• Work with GC to ensure all required documentation is in place for payment, safety, and applicable specs.
• Be available to project stakeholders during site work hours.
• Travel to job sites as required for project success.
• Provide backup assistance to in‑house project manager in absence.
• Maintain prompt and dependable attendance.
• Other duties as assigned.

• General computer experience and proficiency in spreadsheets and word processing.
• General knowledge of steel fabrication and erection standards, including AISC, AWS, and IBC.
• Experience with Primavera, Smartsheets, Microsoft Project, Procore, and Tekla preferred.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specs.
• Detail‑oriented and able to process information quickly.
• Ability to manage 1‑5 project managers.
• Strong prioritization skills and resilience during task interruptions.
• Independent work ethic with a fast‑paced approach.
• Accept responsibility and accountability for own actions.
• Willingness to close out projects efficiently.
• Ability to handle antagonistic situations.
• Organizational skills to direct a project to completion.
• Team‑oriented attitude and willingness to foster a positive workplace.

• Associate’s Degree in Architectural Drafting and Estimating, Construction Management, or equivalent related experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Management/Engineering is preferred.
• Minimum of three years of related experience.
• Valid driver’s license.

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