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SMSI Group

Sheet Metal Shop Foreman

Springfield, MO · On-site

$40/hr

This leadership role is responsible for managing production in the sheet metal shop, coordinating fabrication work, and ensuring quality and efficiency across all sheet metal projects. The ideal ...

Team Industry

Sheet Metal

Fort Worth, TX

$23 - $28.75/hr

Fabricate, assemble, install, and secure sheet metal ductwork for HVAC systems in commercial construction projects. * Measure, cut, and bend sheet metal to precise specifications based on blueprints ...

JR and Co., Inc.

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Contribute to major high profile sheet metal projects across the nation such as sports stadiums, event venues, and many more * Real advancement - many of our managers and leadership started on our ...

JR & Co

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

Contribute to major high profile sheet metal projects across the nation such as sports stadiums, event venues, and many more * Real advancement - many of our managers and leadership started on our ...

JR & Co

Sheet Metal Fabricator

Kansas City, MO · On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Contribute to major high profile sheet metal projects across the nation such as sports stadiums, event venues, and many more * Real advancement - many of our managers and leadership started on our ...

SMSI

Sheet Metal Shop Foreman

Springfield, MO

$40/hr

This leadership role is responsible for managing production in the sheet metal shop, coordinating fabrication work, and ensuring quality and efficiency across all sheet metal projects. The ideal ...

Anistar Technologies, Inc

Sheet Metal

Newport News, VA · On-site

$17 - $23/hr

NSC Staffing NSC Staffing is actively hiring Sheet Metal Workers for an upcoming project in the Newport News, VA area. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in sheet metal shop ...

New England Air Systems

Sheet Metal Journeyman

Williston, VT · On-site

$26.25 - $33.25/hr

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Sheet Metal Journeyman to join our team and contribute to the successful completion of various projects involving sheet metal fabrication and installation.

TradeSource, Inc.

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Portsmouth, NH · On-site

$28 - $36/hr

If you're dependable, detail-oriented, and ready to work on a variety of commercial projects, this ... Sheet Metal Mechanic Responsibilities: Install duct work/tin knock in a commercial environment Work ...

NexCore

Sheet Metal Installer

South Burlington, VT · On-site

$30 - $50/hr

Coordinate and order sheet metal materials for projects * Complete As-builts and create RFI's as needed * Maintain open communication with the Project Manager, General Contractor(s), and other crew ...

Aerotek

Sheet Metal Mechanic

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

$23 - $28.75/hr

Support ground-up new construction projects by installing sheet metal systems in alignment with project timelines and construction sequencing. * Travel to and from jobsites reliably and report on ...

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How much do sheet metal project jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for sheet metal project in the United States is $22.42, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.03 and $25.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is sheet metal work in demand?

Sheet metal work is in steady demand due to its essential role in construction, manufacturing, and HVAC industries. Skilled sheet metal workers with knowledge of tools like shears, brakes, and welding equipment are sought after, especially in areas with ongoing infrastructure projects and building renovations.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals managing sheet metal projects, and how can they be addressed?

Managing sheet metal projects often involves coordinating between design teams, fabricators, and installation crews to ensure that all components fit precisely and meet safety standards. Common challenges include managing tight project timelines, handling changes in client specifications, and resolving on-site issues such as misalignments or material delays. Effective communication, thorough planning, and proactive problem-solving are essential to keep the project on track. Building strong relationships with suppliers and staying updated on industry best practices can also help address unexpected challenges efficiently.

What is the difference between Sheet Metal Project vs Sheet Metal Fabricator?

AspectSheet Metal ProjectSheet Metal Fabricator
CredentialsHigh school diploma, technical trainingHigh school diploma, technical training
Work EnvironmentProject sites, manufacturing facilitiesManufacturing shops, job sites
Industry UsagePlanning and overseeing specific projectsAssembling and fabricating metal parts
Primary FocusManaging project executionCreating metal components

While both roles involve working with sheet metal, a Sheet Metal Project focuses on managing and coordinating entire projects, including planning and execution. In contrast, a Sheet Metal Fabricator primarily concentrates on the hands-on fabrication and assembly of metal parts. Understanding these differences helps employers and job seekers identify the right role based on skills and responsibilities.

What is a Sheet Metal Project?

A Sheet Metal Project involves the planning, fabrication, and installation of metal components, typically used in construction, HVAC systems, roofing, or custom metalwork. These projects require skilled professionals to design, cut, bend, and assemble metal sheets to meet specific project requirements. Project management includes coordinating materials, schedules, and teams to ensure the work meets safety standards and client expectations. Sheet Metal Projects can range from small custom jobs to large-scale commercial or industrial installations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Sheet Metal Project Manager, and why are they important?

To excel as a Sheet Metal Project Manager, you need strong project management abilities, knowledge of sheet metal fabrication and installation, and typically a background in construction management or engineering. Familiarity with CAD software, project management tools like MS Project, and relevant safety certifications such as OSHA 30 are commonly required. Exceptional communication, organization, and leadership skills help coordinate teams and manage client expectations effectively. These competencies are vital for ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, within budget, and to quality standards.
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Infographic showing various Sheet Metal Project job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 92% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,626 per year, or $22.4 per hour.
Architectural Sheet Metal Project Manager

Architectural Sheet Metal Project Manager

Schwickert's Tecta America

Stewartville, MN

$75K - $125K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY:
 
The Architectural Sheet Metal Project Manager is responsible for the marketing and the acquiring of architectural sheet metal/wall cladding sales, all aspects of project management of the sales generated or assigned, as well as, day to day operations which will impact the profitability and reputation of the project, department and company.
 
Starting pay ranges from $75k-125K+ per year based on experience and qualifications.
 
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
 
  • Develops and tracks sales, sales leads, and promotes department services. Interacts with other departments to promote cooperative sales and production efforts.
  • Estimates job costs and presents all proposals to be submitted for review.
  • Performs the management of projects to meet targeted schedules and costs. Ensures rapid project close-out and turnover.
  • Manage shop drawing/submittal process of all assigned projects and work with CAD dept. to submit accurate and highly detailed shop drawings for review.
  • Oversees and directs efforts related to field production and quality control of installed products.
  • Oversees and directs efforts related to shop fabrication and quality control of fabricated products.
  • Assists in developing long-term plans for continued growth of the department.
  • Purchases materials and utilizes competent inventory analysis and inventory control.
  • Completes billings, approves invoices, material slips, and coordinates with the payroll department in overseeing payroll/timecards for respective projects.
  • Resolves disputes with clients and past due accounts efficiently.
  • Reports all issues which are or may be detrimental to the well-being of the company.
  • Maintains, institutes, and protects all company equipment, vehicles and personnel policies.
  • Tracks and controls labor and material costs of jobs.
  • Set up individual projects.
  • Invoice contract and time and material projects.
  • Works with prime and subcontractors on all phases of projects including schedules, change orders, submittals, quality control, etc.
  • Oversees day to day production maximizing daily revenues.
  • Directs customer relation efforts related to field personnel.
  • Reviews purchase orders, contracts, and proposals to verify that they do not compromise company policy or exceed intended scope of work.
  • Fields customer requests, questions and complaints to the appropriate department.
  • Other duties as assigned.  
QUALIFICATIONS
 
Education/Experience:
 
Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Construction Management or related field; three plus years related experience is preferred. Experience specifically dealing in architectural sheet metal, commercial wall cladding is highly preferred. Other experience in commercial glazing/curtainwall, building envelopes is also preferred.
 
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
 
  • Ability to read and comprehend complex instructions, business correspondence, and memos. Capability to write correspondence, effectively present information in one-on-one, or group presentations to customers, vendors and/or subcontractors and other employees of the organization.
  • Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, aptitude to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.
  • Ability to visualize and articulate 2-dimensional as well as 3-dimensional concepts and building constructability.
  • Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.
  • To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of Project Estimating software, Microsoft Excel, Access, and Word.
  • Strong interpersonal skills; oral and written communication skills. Valid Driver’s license and clean driving record.
  • Must not be afraid of heights and must be able to position extension ladder to access roof for roof inspection/survey.
 
BENEFITS:
 
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Long Term Disability
  • Paid Time Off
  • Paid Holidays
  • 401K with Company Match
  • Tuition Reimbursement
 
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
  
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
 
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, climb ladder, bend, kneel, type, and talk or hear. The employee is also required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
 
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