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How much do project manager for structural steel fabrication jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for project manager for structural steel fabrication in the United States is $102,682.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $123,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Project Manager For Structural Steel Fabrication vs Structural Steel Estimator?

AspectProject Manager For Structural Steel FabricationStructural Steel Estimator
Primary RoleOversees entire project execution, manages teams, schedules, and client communicationPrepares cost estimates, bids, and pricing for steel projects
Required CredentialsProject management certifications, industry experienceEstimating certifications, technical knowledge of steel materials
Work EnvironmentOn-site supervision, coordination with clients and contractorsOffice-based, detailed analysis and calculation work
Industry UsageUsed throughout project lifecycle from planning to completionPrimarily during bidding and proposal phases

While both roles are essential in structural steel projects, the Project Manager for Structural Steel Fabrication oversees project execution and team coordination, whereas the Structural Steel Estimator focuses on preparing accurate cost estimates during the bidding process.

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Infographic showing various Project Manager For Structural Steel Fabrication job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 67% Full Time, and 33% Part Time. Highlights an 67% In-person, and 33% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,682 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

STRUCTURAL Steel Detailer/Checker

Fyffe, AL • On-site

united Steel Fabrication LLC
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Full-time

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

Position
Structural Steel Detailer / Checker
Company
United Steel Fabrication LLC
Location & Schedule
  • Full-time
  • Remote or hybrid, with periodic in-office meetings as required
About the Role
United Steel Fabrication LLC is seeking an experienced Structural Steel Detailer / Checker to prepare and review accurate shop and erection drawings for structural and miscellaneous steel projects. This position supports projects from contract-document review through approval and release for fabrication.
The ideal candidate understands structural steel fabrication and erection, can identify drawing conflicts before they reach the shop or field, and communicates clearly with project managers, engineers, customers, fabricators, and erectors.
Key Responsibilities
  • Review contract drawings, specifications, addenda, RFIs, design revisions, and approved change orders.
  • Produce and/or check erection plans, member details, assembly drawings, single-part drawings, and bills of material.
  • Verify member sizes, material grades, piece marks, dimensions, elevations, slopes, orientations, and connection details.
  • Check bolt and weld requirements, hole sizes, edge distances, cope dimensions, camber, fit-up, clearances, and fabrication tolerances.
  • Confirm consistency among erection drawings, detail drawings, bills of material, material lists, and project revisions.
  • Identify conflicts, missing information, and constructability concerns; prepare clear RFIs when clarification is required.
  • Review drawing markups and ensure corrections are incorporated accurately before resubmittal or release.
  • Coordinate with project management, engineering, estimating, purchasing, fabrication, and erection teams.
  • Maintain organized drawing files, revision records, transmittals, and approval documentation.
  • Follow company detailing, checking, quality, and document-control standards.
  • Help improve checklists and processes that reduce errors, rework, and field issues.
Required Qualifications
  • 3+ years of structural steel detailing, checking, fabrication, or closely related experience.
  • Ability to read and interpret structural and architectural drawings, specifications, and design notes.
  • Strong understanding of structural steel fabrication and erection practices.
  • Working knowledge of beams, columns, braces, stairs, handrails, embeds, base plates, connection plates, and miscellaneous steel.
  • Familiarity with common bolted and welded connections, AWS welding symbols, piece marking, and bills of material.
  • Proficiency with structural steel detailing software and PDF markup tools.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage multiple deadlines.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience with SDS2, Tekla Structures, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, or similar software.
  • Familiarity with the AISC Code of Standard Practice and applicable industry standards.
  • Experience detailing or checking commercial, industrial, or institutional structural steel projects.
  • Experience coordinating with engineers of record and responding to approval comments.
  • Practical knowledge of shop capabilities, erection sequencing, shipping limitations, and field-fit considerations.
  • Previous experience in or closely supporting a structural steel fabrication shop.
What Success Looks Like
  • Drawings are accurate, complete, coordinated, and released on schedule.
  • Questions and conflicts are identified early and communicated clearly.
  • Revisions are tracked and incorporated correctly.
  • Shop and field issues caused by detailing errors are minimized.
  • Project teams receive dependable, timely technical support.
Compensation & Benefits
  • Competitive compensation based on experience and qualifications.
  • Benefits available according to company policy.
  • Opportunity for long-term growth in a structural steel fabrication environment.
How to Apply
Email your name, contact information, resume, and a brief summary of your structural steel detailing or checking experience to neal@unitedsteelfabllc.com.
Use the subject line: Structural Steel Detailer / Checker Application
Equal Opportunity Statement
United Steel Fabrication LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are based on qualifications, experience, performance, and business needs.

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