Structural Project Manager

TrueNorth Steel • Lubbock, TX

6d • $78,000 - $91,000 • Onsite

About The Position

The Structural Project Manager manages structural steel and miscellaneous metal scopes on contract and negotiated construction projects. The role provides leadership and direction throughout preconstruction, detailing, fabrication, delivery, installation, and project close-out. The position is on-site in Lubbock, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., with a stated pay range of $78,000–$91,000+ per year, depending on experience, and a full benefit package. Job-site travel is required, and the manager must be available to stakeholders during project site work hours and respond to urgent items outside normal hours as needed.

Requirements

• Associate’s degree in Architectural Drafting and Estimating, Construction Management, or equivalent related work experience.
• At least one year of related experience.
• Valid driver’s license.
• General computer experience, including spreadsheet and word-processing programs.
• General knowledge of steel fabrication and erection standards, including AISC, AWS, and IBC.
• Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications.
• Detail-oriented, able to process and sort information quickly, and able to prioritize work amid frequent task interruptions.
• Ability to work independently and maintain a fast-paced work ethic.
• Ability to accept responsibility and accountability for actions.
• Ability to organize and direct a project through completion.
• Ability to deal with others in antagonistic situations.
• Team-oriented attitude and willingness to contribute to a fun workplace.
• Willingness to pursue project close-out and respond to urgent items outside regular hours as needed.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Management or Engineering.
• Experience with Primavera, Smartsheets, Microsoft Project, Procore, and Tekla.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate the qualities described in the TrueNorth Steel Game Changer definition.
• Oversee planning, execution, and close-out of small- to medium-sized projects.
• Report project finances, risks, and requirements to upper management accurately.
• Perform constructability reviews with a Senior Project Manager.
• Hold biweekly meetings with the project coordinator to discuss project developments and maintain coordination.
• Prepare for and attend production scheduling meetings.
• Develop and publish project schedules in Smartsheets to resemble a P6 schedule, and update them weekly.
• Write project subcontracts and coordinate preconstruction and construction activities with subcontractors and major suppliers.
• Manage project finances and report changes biweekly or as directed by management.
• Ensure timely submittal, approval, and execution of change orders.
• Coordinate on-site activities and resolve conflicts with relevant parties.
• Serve as the single point of contact for clients, subcontractors, and project stakeholders.
• Review construction contract documents and distribute requirements to appropriate stakeholders.
• Identify and manage risks and opportunities across current and future projects.
• Establish project means and methods, sequencing, and milestone dates in communication with customers, subcontractors, and other trade partners.
• Maintain ongoing communication with customers, engineers, architects, erectors, and subcontractors through in-person, written, verbal, and virtual channels.
• Review and estimate PRs, ASIs, RFIs, and other items for cost and schedule impacts; estimate, issue, and manage resulting change order requests, coordinating with the project coordinator when assigned.
• Work with key personnel to ensure compliance with contract documents, coordinating with the project coordinator when assigned.
• Onboard subcontractors by issuing purchase orders and subcontracts; work with the project coordinator to onboard suppliers and issue purchase orders.
• Strengthen client relationships through prompt and meaningful communication.
• Identify opportunities to cross-sell products from other TrueNorth Steel business units.
• Approach projects entrepreneurially and respond to urgent matters outside regular hours as needed.
• Be available to project stakeholders during project site work hours and travel to job sites as required for project success.
• Provide backup assistance to the in-house project coordinator as needed.
• Maintain prompt and dependable attendance.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Full benefit package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree