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Project Manager - Steel Erection

Bowman Steel Fabrication and Erection · Bristow, VA · 1 mo ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and driven Project Manager to oversee structural steel and miscellaneous metals projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role is critical to ensuring projects are executed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with company standards. As a Project Manager, you will coordinate with internal teams, field leadership, subcontractors, vendors, and clients to keep projects moving efficiently while maintaining strong communication and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

  • Manage structural steel and miscellaneous metals projects from award through completion.
  • Oversee project schedules, budgets, submittals, RFIs, procurement, and closeout documentation.
  • Coordinate with superintendents, foremen, detailers, estimators, fabricators, subcontractors, and general contractors.
  • Monitor project progress and identify risks, delays, or cost impacts early.
  • Maintain strong communication with clients, vendors, and internal leadership.
  • Review contracts, drawings, specifications, and scope requirements to ensure project alignment.
  • Track material deliveries, fabrication timelines, and installation sequencing.
  • Prepare and manage project budgets, cost reports, billing support, and change orders.
  • Lead project meetings and provide regular updates on schedule, financial status, challenges, and next steps.
  • Support field operations by helping resolve issues related to labor, materials, scheduling, and coordination.
  • Ensure all project documentation is accurate, complete, and properly maintained.
  • Promote a safety‑first culture and support compliance with company and job‑site requirements.
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships that reflect the company’s professionalism and values.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of project management experience in structural steel, miscellaneous metals, or commercial construction.
  • Strong understanding of steel fabrication, erection, project sequencing, and construction coordination.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings, plans, specifications, contracts, and project schedules.
  • Experience managing budgets, job costs, billing, forecasting, and change orders.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work effectively with clients, field teams, and company leadership.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously.
  • Ability to identify issues quickly and develop practical solutions to keep projects on track.
  • Proficiency with construction and office software, including email, spreadsheets, project management platforms, and document control systems.
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record preferred.
  • English required; Spanish is a strong plus.
  • Willingness to travel based on project needs.
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Qualifications

We are looking for a strong, dependable leader who can manage multiple moving parts while keeping projects organized, profitable, and on schedule. The ideal candidate is proactive, solutions‑oriented, and confident in working with both field and office teams. If you take ownership, communicate clearly, and are committed to delivering high‑quality results, we want to hear from you.

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Job Type

Full‑time

Work Location

In person

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