Job Description

Overview

We are hiring a confident and seasoned Structural Steel Project Manager to join our Albertson, NY team. This full-time, onsite role is perfect for a proactive professional with 5+ years of hands-on experience in the structural and miscellaneous metals industry.

Responsibilities

  • Review shop drawings and coordinate with detailers and field teams.
  • Perform field measurements and prepare sketches.
  • Track design changes for constructability and quality assurance.
  • Support fabrication with timely shop and purchase orders.
  • Submit RFIs, submittals, and quality control documents.
  • Develop monthly AIA payment applications and change orders.
  • Coordinate directly with engineers and architects.
  • Manage steel erection planning, ironworker scheduling, and safety compliance.
  • Oversee equipment logistics, street closures, and crane permits.
  • Ensure QA/QC standards, inspection readiness, and punch list resolution.
  • Conduct field measuring and layout verification.
  • Track and negotiate change orders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in steel fabrication and erection.
  • Proficient in interpreting contracts, specifications, and technical drawings.
  • SST Certification (40hr Site Safety Training).
  • Strong integrity, independence, and collaborative spirit.
  • Strong communication, leadership, and organizational skills.
  • Local candidates preferred or willing to relocate to within 30 minutes of Albertson, NY.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Full-Time - Monday to Friday
  • Onsite - Albertson, NY

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Albertson, NY

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across New York currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$39/hr across 100 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Albertson, NY

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