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Midsouth Steel

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Project Manager (Steel Erection and Fabrication)

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$88K - $175K/yr

Project Manager - Structural Steel Erection Location: College Park, GA Company: Midsouth Steel Position Type: Full-Time About Midsouth Steel Midsouth Steel is a leading AISC-certified structural ...

Lakeside Steel & Mfg.

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Structural Steel Project Manager / Estimator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... a steel job shop manufacturing environment. * Maintain working knowledge of all jobs in the shop ... project managers, two front office employees and one shop supervisor, who dual reports to VP and ...

Lakeside Steel & Mfg.

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Structural Steel Project Manager / Estimator

Racine, WI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... a steel job shop manufacturing environment. * Maintain working knowledge of all jobs in the shop ... project managers, two front office employees and one shop supervisor, who dual reports to VP and ...

Lakeside Steel & Mfg.

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Structural Steel Project Manager / Estimator

Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... a steel job shop manufacturing environment. * Maintain working knowledge of all jobs in the shop ... project managers, two front office employees and one shop supervisor, who dual reports to VP and ...

Lakeside Steel & Mfg.

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Structural Steel Project Manager / Estimator

West Allis, WI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... a steel job shop manufacturing environment. * Maintain working knowledge of all jobs in the shop ... project managers, two front office employees and one shop supervisor, who dual reports to VP and ...

Lakeside Steel & Mfg.

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Structural Steel Project Manager / Estimator

Racine, WI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... a steel job shop manufacturing environment. * Maintain working knowledge of all jobs in the shop ... project managers, two front office employees and one shop supervisor, who dual reports to VP and ...

Lakeside Steel & Mfg.

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Structural Steel Project Manager / Estimator

Waukesha, WI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... a steel job shop manufacturing environment. * Maintain working knowledge of all jobs in the shop ... project managers, two front office employees and one shop supervisor, who dual reports to VP and ...

Patriot Erectors LLC

Project Manager

Adkins, TX · On-site

$85K - $110K/yr

Patriot Erectors is a full-service, AISC Certified Steel Fabricator and AISC Advanced Steel Erector ... We seek a motivated Structural Steel Project Manager to join our dedicated team. ideal candidate ...

Schuff Steel

Project Coordinator

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

As a Project Coordinator at Schuff Steel, You will assist in managing the flow of technical information between the Schuff Steel Project Management team, customers, and subcontractors and vendors ...

Schuff Steel

Project Coordinator

Portland, OR · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

As a Project Coordinator at Schuff Steel, You will assist in managing the flow of technical information between the Schuff Steel Project Management team, customers, and subcontractors and vendors ...

Lakeside Steel & Mfg.

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Structural Steel Project Manager / Estimator

South Milwaukee, WI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... a steel job shop manufacturing environment. * Maintain working knowledge of all jobs in the shop ... project managers, two front office employees and one shop supervisor, who dual reports to VP and ...

Schuff Steel

Project Coordinator

Bellevue, WA · On-site

$65K - $90K/yr

As a Project Coordinator at Schuff Steel, You will assist in managing the flow of technical information between the Schuff Steel Project Management team, customers, and subcontractors and vendors ...

Lakeside Steel & Mfg.

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Structural Steel Project Manager / Estimator

West Allis, WI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... a steel job shop manufacturing environment. * Maintain working knowledge of all jobs in the shop ... project managers, two front office employees and one shop supervisor, who dual reports to VP and ...

Lakeside Steel & Mfg.

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Structural Steel Project Manager / Estimator

Kenosha, WI · On-site

$60K - $70K/yr

... a steel job shop manufacturing environment. * Maintain working knowledge of all jobs in the shop ... project managers, two front office employees and one shop supervisor, who dual reports to VP and ...

SCHUFF STEEL CO

Project Coordinator

Long Beach, CA

As a Project Coordinator at Schuff Steel, You will assist in managing the flow of technical information between the Schuff Steel Project Management team, customers, and subcontractors and vendors ...

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How much do steel project manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 30, 2026, the average yearly pay for steel project manager 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 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 the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 18% Full Time, 72% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $102,682 per year, or $49.4 per hour.

Structural Steel Project Estimator

New Page Management

Sophia, NC • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

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Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Engineered Steel Products (ESP), a New Page Capital Company, is a North Carolina based steel fabrication company providing structural and miscellaneous steel for the construction industry. Engineered Steel’s vision is to provide world-class customer service and steel to customers. We are hiring for a Structural Steel Erection Estimator and Project Coordinator on a full-time basis to work onsite in Sophia, NC.

This role requires the ability to accurately estimate structural steel erection from complete construction documents as well as from incomplete drawings, conceptual plans, narratives, or preliminary design packages. The ideal candidate has strong experience in structural steel erection to enable them to accurately estimate from conceptual drawings, understand means and methods, crane and equipment planning, and labor costs. Also assist will change order pricing and site specific safety documents.

Responsibilities:

  • Review structural and architectural drawings, specs, bid documents, and project schedules to prepare accurate cost estimates.
  • Prepare details erection estimates for structural steel, joist and deck, detail work, shoring, and temporary bracing and rigging.
  • Assist with site specific safety documents
  • Assist will sequencing and crane placement
  • Consult with clients, vendors, and internal teams to obtain necessary information and clarify project requirements.
  • Prepare estimates to include Field labor hours, Hilti fastener counts, Crane and equipment costs, and Per diem and travel expenses
  • Factor in Field welding and bolting, Connection and fit-up labor, Mobilization and demobilization times in estimates

  • Exemplify company Core Values and Principles to other employees and customers

      • Page One Principles:
        • Act safely
        • Show up, ready
        • Do the right thing
        • Respect Others
      • The New Page Way:
        • Win as a team
        • Find a solution
        • Look for better ways
        • Own the outcome

Requirements:

  • Strong experience in structural steel estimation with field experience
  • Strong knowledge of steel erection methods and specifically in-depth knowledge of Steel erection sequencing
  • Experience with Crane operations and rigging
  • Understanding of Field labor production rates
  • Experience with commercial construction software and project management tools- Tekla, Bluebeam, and Excel are preferred.
  • Familiarity with local building codes, regulations, and permitting processes.
  • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with clients and suppliers.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously under tight deadlines.

Physical requirements:

  • Able to work at computer for extended periods.
  • Occasional travel to job sites to view site conditions prior to bidding.
  • Able to review construction drawings and field documents.
  • Able to access active construction environments when needed.


Engineered Steel Products is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.



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