Project Manager

About the Role

As the Project Manager at Schuff Steel, you will lead all activities associated with assigned projects, from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed on-time and within budgetary constraints. You will work directly with clients ensuring deliverables fall within scope and budget, while collaborating with other departments to ensure projects are executed smoothly. Schuff Project Managers have managed some of the most amazing building structures in North America.

Responsibilities

• Reviews project proposals and job scope plans to determine time frames, funding limitations, procedures for project completion, staffing requirements, and allotment of available resources to various phases.
• Ensures all contractual terms and obligations of projects are maintained.
• Ensures projects meet cost requirements; meets with VP of PM if costs exceed budget and obtains permission before approving out-of-budget costs.
• Assures proper accounting for project change orders.
• Interfaces with necessary departments and subcontractors to determine the scheduling of work and materials.
• Meets with customers and vendors to identify potential barriers with resolutions that maximize production and minimize costs.
• Visits job site as needed and required, which may include out-of-state travel.
• Prepares reports for management.
• Meets with key personnel to ensure timeliness of project.
• Meets and confers with Owner, Architect, Engineers, Contractors, Detailers, and Plant and Field crews to verify accuracy and completeness of all construction drawings.
• Reviews plans and proposals and determines proper procedures to accomplish company/department goals.
• Ensures all aspects of projects are properly and thoroughly documented.
• Directs, coordinates, and monitors activities being completed by project teams to ensure the overall quality of work.

Requirements

• Three to Five (3-5) years of related experience as a Project/Construction Manager in the structural steel industry.
• High School Diploma or equivalent; a Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Construction Management, Structural/Civil Engineering, or Business is highly preferred.

Skills & Knowledge

• Thorough knowledge of fabrication and erection standards and procedures.
• General knowledge of AISC standards and AWS codes.
• Proven ability to read and interpret shop and design blueprint drawings.
• Proven ability to manage large, multiple commercial and industrial projects.
• General knowledge of 3D modeling/Revit system.
• Proficiency with MS Windows 10, MS Office 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook), Contract Manager, Primavera Scheduling, and Revit system.

Work Environment

• The position may require frequent air/road travel as needed and required.
• A clean driving record, current and valid driver’s license, and proof of acceptable insurance are required.
• This position is generally indoors in a climate-controlled office; however, frequent visits to outdoor plant facilities and project sites will be required.
• Reasonable accommodations will be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the Americans with Disabilities Act.