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Steel Project Manager - Fabrication & Erection in Kettering

Date Posted: 19 October 2026

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Job Description

If you've spent 8+ years managing structural steel work, a fabricator serving the Kettering, OH area would like to talk. This Project Manager owns each job from contract award to erection and keeps the shop and the steel erectors working as one team.

Key responsibilities:

  • Control scope, schedule, budget, and change orders on fabricated steel projects from award to closeout
  • Keep billing, production, and costs on track, and flag risks early
  • Coordinate the shop, engineers, and detailers on drawings, approvals, and fabrication
  • Work hand in hand with steel erectors on sequencing, deliveries, site logistics, and field issues
  • Lead project meetings with general contractors, owners, and erectors, and handle RFIs and submittals

Qualifications:

  • Track record coordinating steel erectors and field crews
  • 8+ years of project management experience in structural steel fabrication or steel erection
  • Strong scheduling, cost-control, and communication skills
  • Comfortable reading structural and shop drawings
  • Engineering or construction management degree, or equivalent experience, preferred

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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