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Steel Construction Jobs in Michigan (NOW HIRING)

Steel Fabrication Assistant

Livonia, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Experience in the construction industry is preferred Why Aristeo: Aristeo is made up of hard ... As a key member of our in-house steel fabrication shop, you'll work on a variety of structural and ...

Steel Fabrication Assistant

Livonia, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Experience in the construction industry is preferred Why Aristeo: Aristeo is made up of hard ... As a key member of our in-house steel fabrication shop, you'll work on a variety of structural and ...

Steel Fabrication Assistant

Livonia, MI · On-site

$16 - $20.50/hr

Experience in the construction industry is preferred Why Aristeo: Aristeo is made up of hard ... As a key member of our in-house steel fabrication shop, you'll work on a variety of structural and ...

Senior Steel Estimator

Livonia, MI · On-site

$120K - $150K/yr

The ideal candidate brings hands-on structural steel estimating experience in heavy industrial or manufacturing construction, strong technical judgment and the urgency and organization required to ...

Basic understanding of construction, specifically steel construction and fabrication * Experience in steel detailing * Experience in BIM modeling/model coordination * Experience in steel detailing ...

Basic understanding of construction, specifically steel construction and fabrication * Experience in steel detailing * Experience in BIM modeling/model coordination * Experience in steel detailing ...

The Company is headquartered in Detroit, MI and is involved in the construction of complex distribution centers and structures across the country. Some of the customers served by Midwest Steel ...

Are you organized, eager to learn, and interested in starting a career in steel construction? Aristeo is looking for an Entry-Level Jr. Detailer to join our team. You'll work under the guidance of ...

Are you organized, eager to learn, and interested in starting a career in steel construction? Aristeo is looking for an Entry-Level Jr. Detailer to join our team. You'll work under the guidance of ...

Are you organized, eager to learn, and interested in starting a career in steel construction? Aristeo is looking for an Entry-Level Jr. Detailer to join our team. You'll work under the guidance of ...

Lakewood Construction is a premier design-build construction firm in West Michigan. With in-house teams of real estate experts, architects, designers, builders, steel crew and carpenters, we provide ...

Lakewood Construction is a premier design-build construction firm in West Michigan. With in-house teams of real estate experts, architects, designers, builders, steel crew and carpenters, we provide ...

Welder

Livonia, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Aristeo is proud to be a recurring winner of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Outstanding Safety Awards and is an AISC-certified steel erector. Aristeo has been voted by our own ...

Welder

Livonia, MI · On-site

$18.25 - $24/hr

Aristeo is proud to be a recurring winner of the American Institute of Steel Construction (AISC) Outstanding Safety Awards and is an AISC-certified steel erector. Aristeo has been voted by our own ...

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How much do steel construction jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average yearly pay for steel construction in Michigan is $82,948.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $61,900.00 and $100,700.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a steel construction?

A Steel Construction job involves working with structural steel to build frameworks for buildings, bridges, and other infrastructure. Professionals in this field may be responsible for cutting, welding, assembling, and installing steel components according to engineering specifications. Jobs in steel construction can range from fabrication in workshops to on-site installation and maintenance. Workers must have a strong understanding of blueprints, safety protocols, and structural integrity.

What does a steel construction worker do?

A typical day in steel construction involves assembling and installing steel frameworks, reading and interpreting blueprints, and working closely with other trades and supervisors to keep projects on schedule. You'll often operate heavy machinery, handle welding or bolting tasks, and perform regular safety checks to maintain a secure worksite. Depending on the project stage, you may work outdoors at heights or in a fabrication shop. Collaboration with project managers, engineers, and fellow crew members is common, and adaptability is key, as priorities can shift based on weather and construction needs.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in steel construction?

To thrive in Steel Construction, you need strong knowledge of structural steel assembly, blueprint reading, and a solid understanding of safety procedures, often supported by a high school diploma or industry certifications such as OSHA training. Experience with power tools, fabrication equipment, and construction management software like AutoCAD or Tekla Structures is highly valued. Teamwork, problem-solving, and effective communication are important soft skills to excel on-site and coordinate with diverse crews. These skills and qualities ensure safe, efficient project execution and a positive, productive work environment.

Are steel construction workers in demand?

Steel construction workers are generally in demand due to ongoing infrastructure projects and the need for new commercial and industrial buildings. The job often requires skills in welding, blueprint reading, and safety protocols, with employment prospects influenced by construction industry growth and economic conditions.

What are popular job titles related to Steel Construction jobs in Michigan?

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Infographic showing various Steel Construction job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 86% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $82,948 per year, or $39.9 per hour.

Steel Construction Project Manager

Aristeo Construction

Livonia, MI • On-site

$90 - $120/hr

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Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

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*Apply and receive a $5,000 sign-on bonus!*

Looking for an exciting opportunity to lead and manage complex projects? Aristeo, a leader in the manufacturing, industrial, and power & energy sectors, is currently seeking a highly skilled Steel Project Manager to join their team.

As a Steel Project Manager, you will oversee construction projects ranging from $500,000 to $50 million, ensuring timely delivery and budget compliance. Partnering with superintendents, you will manage all aspects of the project to ensure seamless operations and successful outcomes. If you are result-driven and want to join a team that gets it done when others can't, apply now to become a Project Manager at Aristeo!

What You'll Do:
  • Prioritize safe work planning and partner with site safety leaders to identify and correct hazards
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for the customer and lead consistent owner’s coordination and reporting meetings
  • Establish and maintain the project plan and schedule, setting objectives and performance standards, and monitoring compliance
  • Prioritize effective and continuous communication across client representatives, A-E representatives, subcontractors, and internal teams
  • Manage financial aspects of the project, including projections, invoice processing, cash flow, profitability, self-perform and subcontractor costs, and ensure alignment with the budget while avoiding scope gaps
  • Ensure compliance with applicable Labor Agreements
  • Coordinate and oversee weekly subcontractor meetings
  • Estimate, price, submit, and negotiate accurate subcontracts and change orders
  • Proactively identify and resolve issues to keep the project aligned with the plan
  • Plan and manage effective project closeout, ensuring an expeditious and quality handover process
What You’ll Bring:
  • Ability to communicate professionally verbally and written with the ability to lead teams and resolves conflict
  • Self-motivated leader with a passion for mentoring and developing teams
  • Highly organized with strong planning and analytic skills, attention to detail, and expert attention to detail
  • An ability to manage all aspects of a project, including technical, safety, schedule, cost, and financial responsibility
  • Proficiency with Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, Primavera P6, Autodesk Build, and Viewpoint Vista software
  • Experience in the automotive sector is preferred
Experience:
  • A Bachelors' degree in Engineering, Construction Management or equivalent combination of technical training and/or related experience
  • 7+ years of structural steel experience in heavy industrial project management
Why Choose Aristeo:

As a Steel Project Manager, you’ll use your expertise and problem-solving mindset to plan, manage, and build some of our customers’ most critical projects. As a trusted member of the Aristeo team, you’ll have the autonomy to apply your construction know-how on complex projects, and be backed by the support of our responsive and collaborative team.

Beyond our drive to work hard, Aristeo is also proud of our culture of comradery and our team of people who make every day rewarding. Aristeo has been voted by our own employees as one of Metro Detroit’s and the Nation’s Best & Brightest Places to Work for eleven years in a row. These awards showcase the best of Aristeo: the people who care for and look after each other both personally and professionally.

Aristeo also takes care of its team with the best benefits and compensation packages, including:

  • Free Medical Insurance
  • Free Dental Insurance
  • Free Life Insurance
  • HSA Plan with a portion of the deductible funded by Aristeo
  • 401K with One of the Highest Employer Matches in the Industry
  • Cash-in-Lieu of Benefits Available
  • Paid Holidays & Paid Time Off
About Aristeo:

Aristeo has been in the construction business for 48 years and, thanks to our in-house expertise, we are a step ahead in offering superior, collaborative construction solutions to our customers on projects across the nation.

Our work is supported by our leading quality and safety standards, efficient project planning, execution of best practices, and also by our roots as a self-performer — today our 500+ in-house skilled trades workforce executes more than 1 million manhours annually across multiple trade disciplines.

We are proud to be a top general contractor in automotive — but our work also varies across industries. We help our customers build new facilities from the ground up, expand their current capabilities, and quickly turn around challenging, complex projects with business critical schedules.

If you want work that challenges you and a team that supports you, then apply today!

This position will require short and long-term travel. Candidates must be willing to travel or relocate for extended periods of time on a project specific basis

Aristeo is an equal opportunity employer and considers all applicants regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit based factors or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Aristeo welcomes a diverse workforce and is committed to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are encouraged, supported, and valued.

Candidates must be currently eligible to work in the U.S. without further visa sponsorship. Candidates applying for positions where driving is a necessary component of the job must have a valid driver’s license

This position requires on-site work

For questions or inquiries, please email hireme @aristeo.com

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