Project Executive - Steel Construction Management

Ben's Structural Fabrication

$95K — $125K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of project management experience in structural steel fabrication or construction
  • Proven track record managing complex projects from start to finish
  • Experience developing and supervising teams, specifically Project Managers
  • Skilled in project financial management, including budgeting and profitability
  • Ability to interpret construction drawings and specifications
  • Collaboration experience with industry stakeholders like contractors and architects
  • Strong leadership and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead and oversee the project management function, ensuring timely execution of projects
  • Coach and develop the project management team, fostering collaboration
  • Manage assigned structural steel projects from award through completion
  • Ensure oversight of project contracts, budgets, and timelines for profitability
  • Maintain accurate project controls and documentation throughout the project lifecycle
  • Cultivate relationships with stakeholders to facilitate effective communication
  • Coordinate with internal teams to synchronize project needs and operational priorities

Benefits

  • Full-time, salaried position with standard business hours
  • Opportunity for travel of up to 20% for project support
  • Participation in employee benefit programs
  • Focus on professional development and team leadership
  • Inclusion in a dynamic and supportive work environment
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Position Description

Project Executive: Leading Project Management & Execution Excellence

Are you an experienced structural steel project management professional ready to lead projects, develop a strong team, and drive successful project execution?

Join Ben's Structural Fabrication as our Project Executive, where you'll lead the Project Management function while continuing to manage assigned structural steel projects from award through final completion. In this working-leader role, you'll provide direction and oversight across the project portfolio, develop Project Managers and the Project & Compliance Coordinator, and help ensure projects are executed safely, successfully, and profitably.

What You'll Do

As the Project Executive at Ben's Structural Fabrication, you will be responsible for:

  • Lead the Project Management Function: Establish priorities, provide direction and oversight, balance workload and resources, support resolution of complex or escalated project matters, and promote consistent project management practices that support timely and profitable project execution.
  • Lead & Develop the Team: Lead, coach, and develop Project Managers and the Project & Compliance Coordinator by establishing clear expectations, supporting professional development, evaluating performance, and fostering collaboration and accountability.
  • Manage & Oversee Project Execution: Personally manage assigned structural steel projects from award through final completion while providing oversight and support across active projects to ensure safety, quality, schedule, budget, profitability, documentation, and customer expectations are achieved.
  • Drive Contract & Financial Performance: Oversee project contracts, estimates, schedules of values, budgets, job costs, billing requirements, change exposure, and overall profitability while identifying risks and ensuring changes in scope, cost, or schedule are properly documented and managed.
  • Maintain Strong Project Controls: Ensure schedules, drawings, approvals, RFIs, ASIs, RFPs, submittals, change requests, change orders, correspondence, tracking systems, project records, and close-out documentation are accurately maintained and effectively managed.
  • Build Strong Customer & Stakeholder Relationships: Maintain effective relationships with customers, general contractors, subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and other stakeholders through timely communication, expectation management, project meetings, and proactive issue resolution.
  • Coordinate Across the Business: Partner with Operations, Supply Chain, Detailing, Estimating, and other internal teams to coordinate drawings and approvals, material needs, fabrication priorities, freight, field measurements, delivery requirements, erection activities, and other project needs.
  • Improve Department Performance: Identify project risks, trends, process gaps, and improvement opportunities while strengthening processes, communication, consistency, employee capability, and project profitability.


This is a full-time, salaried position. Work is typically performed Monday through Friday during standard business hours, with availability outside of standard shift hours as needed to support project and customer needs. Travel of up to 20% may be required.

Pay Transparency Statement

In accordance with pay transparency guidelines, the anticipated pay range for this position is $95,000 to $125,000. This range is an estimate and not a guarantee. Final compensation will be determined based on factors such as experience, qualifications, and role requirements. Eligible employees may also participate in company benefit programs, subject to plan terms and employment status.

Ready to Lead Project Management at Ben's?

If you're ready to lead complex structural steel projects, develop a high-performing Project Management team, strengthen project execution, and help drive successful and profitable outcomes, apply today!

Position Requirements

Required

  • Minimum of seven (7) years of progressive project management experience in structural steel fabrication, construction, or a related industry.
  • Demonstrated experience managing complex projects from award through final completion.
  • Previous experience leading, supervising, coaching, or developing Project Managers or other professional staff.
  • Demonstrated experience with project financial management, including budgets, job costs, change management, billing, and project profitability.
  • Experience interpreting construction drawings, specifications, contracts, and other project documentation.
  • Experience working with general contractors, subcontractors, architects, engineers, vendors, and other construction industry stakeholders.
  • Strong leadership, communication, organization, problem-solving, and relationship-management skills.


Preferred

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business Administration, Engineering, or a related field.
  • Knowledge of structural steel fabrication and construction processes, including detailing, material procurement, fabrication, delivery, and erection.
  • Experience with construction and project management technology, customer portals, ERP systems, scheduling tools, and document management platforms.


Equivalent combinations of education, training, and relevant experience may be considered.

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