Sr. Project Manager; DFW

Patriot Erectors is a full-service, AISC Certified Steel Fabricator and AISC Advanced Steel Erector. Founded in 1991, the company is located just west of Austin, Texas, with a modern 60,000-square-foot fabrication facility. With quality employees and the equipment required to handle complicated structures, Patriot strives to provide exceptional customer service to fabricate and erect structural steel facilities and non-building steel structures, focusing on quality, safety, and immense pride in every project.

At Patriot Erectors, we are dedicated to making a positive impact on our customers, employees, stakeholders, and communities. We believe in fostering self-reliance and respecting the interdependent elements of our business. Our mission is to fabricate and erect steel products that meet or exceed customer requirements without defects or accidents. We pursue a deeper understanding of market, customer, and employee needs, and we embrace values such as Safety, Teamwork, Ethics, Enthusiasm, and Leadership in all our operations.

Company Vision:

Recognize a Need & Fulfill It. We actively seek steel-related opportunities, embracing challenges to deliver mutually respected, mutually beneficial outcomes. This approach supports continual growth and development for our employees and stakeholders

The right candidate for this position is someone with extensive experience in Safety who will support our projects. This person will constantly be responsible for successfully integrating safety initiatives into the functional operation of the different projects by maintaining processes and procedures to prevent injuries and violations of the law or company policies and minimize the environmental impact of our operations.

We are in search of a highly motivated Senior Steel Project Manager who has significant experience in managing steel structures. This position involves overseeing the progress of assigned projects to ensure they are completed within the designated timeline and budget. The Senior Project Manager will be responsible for aligning the project scope with financial constraints and will ensure that all team members execute each phase of the project according to the established schedule .

internal and external groups

• Review and assess vendor proposals.
• Manage multiple parallel projects using formal project planning techniques.
• Set up projects in the PE system.
• Establish PE fabrication schedules and objectives.
• Coordinate subcontractors.
• Communicate progress towards production, financial, quality, and safety goals to internal and external stakeholders.
• Negotiate change orders.
• Establish and maintain customer relationships.
• Oversee process improvements in projects likely to have few precedents and may have an enterprise-wide impact.
• Monitor and manage vendors and their relationships.
• Prepare, present, and distribute project and program information to various internal and external groups.
• Identify resource and equipment requirements, efficient capacity planning, and manage software and hardware availability

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university.
• Ten years of general and five years of project management experience in the structural steel industry – commercial fabrication experience is a plus.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office.

• Knowledge of the AISC Manual of Steel Construction.
• Familiarity with construction codes and practices.
• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.
• Experience with Fab Suite and Tekla preferred.
• Proficiency in Tekla Structures, Tekla EPM, and Trimble Connect software is a plus.

• 401(k) with matching contributions
• Company-paid Life & Disability Insurance
• Supplemental Coverage Options
• Quarterly Financial Planning webinars
• Health savings account (HSA)

• Paid time off (PTO)
• Leave of Absence Programs (Tilt)

• Disability and life insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Craig Cobb College Scholarship
• Gym membership support through affiliated partners
• Nivati EAP services offering confidential mental health support—for…