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Project Manager - AISC Certified Steel Fabrication

We're seeking an experienced Project Manager to oversee steel fabrication projects from award to delivery in a fast-paced, AISC-certified fabrication environment. This role requires strong leadership, coordination, and technical knowledge to ensure high-quality structural products are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage one large or multiple small fabrication projects from kickoff to completion
• Serve as primary liaison between internal departments (drafting, cutting, fabrication) and the client
• Review project specifications and ensure all production meets quality and contractual standards
• Coordinate daily priorities with drafting, fabrication, project teams, and client stakeholders
• Track and manage project schedules, budgets, material ordering, manhour projections, and labor costs
• Lead work plan development and gain alignment from internal management
• Identify and negotiate change orders with clients
• Oversee job setup in project management systems including SharePoint and fabrication software
• Maintain up-to-date reporting on labor hours, costs, cash flow, and financials
• Communicate with client inspectors, testing services, and internal QC regarding specs, NCRs, and RFIs
• Participate in safety reporting and assist with root cause analysis when necessary
• Lead coordination meetings and provide regular project updates to both internal teams and clients
• Foster a collaborative, professional, and accountable project team culture

Qualifications:

• Previous project management experience in an AISC-certified steel fabrication environment
• Knowledge of welding processes, CNC machinery, and steel fabrication workflows
• Proficient in Microsoft Office
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Familiarity with software such as PowerFab, Viewpoint, Tekla Structures, or Primavera P6 is preferred
• Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams
• High school diploma required; additional professional or technical education preferred

If you bring a deep understanding of steel fabrication and a passion for project leadership, we'd like to hear from you. This is a great opportunity to step into a visible, influential role in a shop committed to quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

Please feel free to confidentially contact ...@gogpac.com with any further questions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.