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Steel Project Manager Jobs in Delaware (NOW HIRING)

KBR

Senior Civil/Structural Designer

Newark, DE

... steel, foundations, equipment supports, pipe racks, platforms, buildings). * Produce Issued for ... Interface with engineers, project managers, and clients to resolve technical issues and ensure ...

KBR

Civil/Structural Designer

Newark, DE · On-site

... steel, foundations, equipment supports, pipe racks, platforms, buildings). * Produce Issued for ... Interface with engineers, project managers, and clients to resolve technical issues and ensure ...

HandyTube

Chief Financial Officer

Camden, DE

... and projects from initial concept to full scale implementation. We are committed to our values ... Provide strong analysis and communication to Steel Partners management on financial matters.

ROI Agency

Construction Manager High Voltage

Dover, DE · On-site

Travel / Project-Based (National) Employment Type: Contract Company Overview Our client is a ... Drill piers, foundations, equipment pads, and steel erection * Duct bank design/layout, form/pour ...

BWT Logistics

Operations Manager

New Castle, DE · On-site

$65K - $70K/yr

Perform additional duties or projects as assigned. Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree in Supply ... Steel-toe or composite-toe boots required. * Safety vest and additional PPE provided by BWT. Equal ...

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How much do steel project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 23, 2026, the average yearly pay for steel project manager in Delaware is $102,770.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,600.00 and $123,100.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Steel Project Manager vs Steel Estimator?

AspectSteel Project ManagerSteel Estimator
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Engineering or Construction Management, PMP certification often preferredHigh school diploma or associate degree; some certifications like AACE are beneficial
Work EnvironmentOversees project execution on-site and in officesPrepares cost estimates primarily in office settings
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction firms, steel fabrication companies
Common Search & ComparisonYes

The Steel Project Manager focuses on overseeing the entire steel construction process, managing teams, schedules, and budgets. In contrast, the Steel Estimator specializes in preparing accurate cost estimates for steel projects. While both roles require knowledge of steel construction, the Project Manager handles project execution, and the Estimator concentrates on budgeting and bidding.

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

To excel as a Steel Project Manager, you need expertise in construction management, structural steel processes, and project planning, typically supported by a degree in engineering or construction and relevant project management certifications. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), AutoCAD, and industry safety standards is essential. Strong leadership, negotiation, and communication skills help manage teams, stakeholders, and project timelines effectively. These competencies are crucial for delivering projects safely, on time, and within budget while maintaining quality and client satisfaction.

What are some common challenges a Steel Project Manager faces during large-scale construction projects?

Steel Project Managers often navigate challenges such as coordinating schedules between multiple subcontractors, managing supply chain delays, and ensuring strict adherence to safety and quality standards. Balancing budget constraints while meeting client expectations can also be demanding, especially when unexpected site issues arise. Success in this role requires strong organizational skills, proactive problem-solving, and effective communication with engineers, architects, and field crews.

What does a Steel Project Manager do?

A Steel Project Manager oversees steel construction projects from start to finish, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and according to specifications. Their responsibilities include coordinating with clients, engineers, architects, and contractors, as well as managing project schedules, budgets, and resources. They also monitor safety protocols and quality standards throughout the project lifecycle. Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this role.
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Infographic showing various Steel Project Manager job openings in Delaware as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,770 per year, or $49.4 per hour.
TRANSMISSION-Lineman 2nd Class (Class B) - Non-union

TRANSMISSION-Lineman 2nd Class (Class B) - Non-union

Utility Lines Construction Services, LLC

Harrington, DE

$35 - $45/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 15 days ago

Utility Lines Construction Services rating

6.5

Company rating: 6.5 out of 10

Based on 25 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

Job description

Description

 

NULN33/NULN23-Overhead Transmission Apprentice Lineperson

 

This position assists with building, maintaining, and repairing overhear transmission lines using approved standards under the direction of the Foreperson, General Foreperson, Project Manager, and Supervisor. A willingness to travel is a must.

Job Type:  Full-Time +, Non-Exempt

Pay: Competitive/Hourly

Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
  • Short/Long Term Disability
  • Matching 401(k) Plan
  • Paid Holidays and Vacation
  • FR Clothing Provided
  • Employee Payroll Deduction Program

Essential Functions & Responsibilities:

  • Assists with the installation, connection, and rigging in a high-voltage environment.
  • Erect, frame, and replaces poles.
  • Proper and safe operation of aerial trucks, digger derricks, and associated equipment.
  • Assists in the construction of transmission and substation facilities.
  • Works on various structure types of transmission lines at voltages from 69 kV to 500kV.
  • Establishing OSHA and company/customer safety requirements

 

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be 18 years of age or older.
  • Ability to climb wood poles, steel poles, and lattice steel towers without the assistance of a Boom or Bucket Truck.
  • Ability to work at heights up to and above 100 feet.
  • Able to drive all vehicles assigned to the line crew 

Education & Experience

  • Experience with digger derricks and bucket trucks is required.

 

Pre-Screen

  • Upon offer, employees are required to subject and pass both a pre-employment drug screen and background and/or MVR check.

License & Certifications:

  • CDL highly Preferred but not required. 
  • Driver License Required.

Travel Requirements:

  • Must be willing to travel and work away from home.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Physical Requirements:

  • OCCASIONAL (up to 33%): Sitting, Kneeling, and Crawling
  • FREQUENT (up to 66 %): Stooping, Squatting, Body Twisting, Manual Dexterity, Reading, Climbing Ladders, Climbing On/Off Truck, Climbing Poles, Gripping, and Climbing Stairs
  • CONTINUOUS (up to 100%): Standing, Walking, Sense of Touch, Speaking Clearly, Seeing Distant, Seeing, Reaching, Range of Motion, Hearing-Speech Range, Depth Perception, Color Vision, Lifting, Carrying, Pushing, Pulling, Lifting Over 10 lbs. to 50 lbs., Balancing, lifting up to 10 lbs., and Lifting Up to 50 lbs.

Safety

Due to the inherently dangerous nature of the industry and requirements to work with or around hazardous equipment, employees must have sufficient eyesight to judge distance/coordination of equipment and tools, be able to maintain attention and concentration for extended periods, be able to withstand exposure to all kinds of weather while completing work assignments, be able to wear personal protective equipment as necessary, be able to enter and exit a vehicle numerous times a day, have the endurance necessary to traverse various terrain, be capable of performing job duties throughout a standard 8- or 10-hour day, be able to communicate with others, read, write, and comprehend written/verbal job instructions and information, and communicate and handle conflict professionally.

  • Work nights, weekends, and holidays for extended periods; may be required to perform duties as part of recovery force during emergencies and disasters.
  • Works around hazardous equipment.
  • Works with energized parts or equipment.
  • Works around excessive noise from machines, jackhammers, chain saws and other equipment, with proper hearing protection.
  • Works at varying heights above ground, in manholes, and/or in confined spaces with proper Personal Protective Equipment.

Benefits
We offer a competitive range of benefits to support our employees’ health, well-being, and financial security. Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available to al

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