• Use your project management skills to make your mark in a collaborative, team environment
• Receive an attractive annual salary of $140K+, plus benefits!
• Take advantage of career development opportunities within our growth-oriented organization

About SME Industries Inc.

SME Industries Inc includes SME Steel Contractors, Southwest Steel, SME Logistics, CoreBrace, and DuraFuse Frames. We pride ourselves on being a leading player in the industry, constantly pushing boundaries and driving innovation in all our projects. Our company values include: Fostering a Collaborative Culture, Creating Impactful Work, Providing Employees with Growth Opportunities, Embracing Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Promoting Work-Life Balance, and Celebrating Diversity and Inclusion. As a family-owned and operated organization, we are focused on continuing to produce innovative work, invest in their employee’s job security and growth, and make sure we are an employer of choice.

Our goal is to ensure our company culture is accountable and honest, a great place to work for all the generations that work with SME Industries, and a place where you have the benefits of a corporate structure without just being a number.

For more information about SME Industries, please visit our sws-steel.com.

About the Opportunity

SME Industries is looking for Senior Project Managers to join their teams in Las Vegas, Nevada, and West Jordan, Utah on a full-time basis. 

The project manager is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific assigned projects, ensuring consistency with SME’s strategies, commitments and goals.  By applying professional principles, practices and techniques, the project manager leads the project management team to control project schedule, costs and performance.

More specifically, your responsibilities will include:

• Understanding project definitions, scopes, goals, and deliverables thoroughly
• Executing projects within schedule, budget, and technical performance
• Leading project planning and implementation
• Managing multiple projects at different stages of completion based on size and complexity
• Proactively communicating project status', issues, and risks to SME Industries management
• Collaborating with Assistant Project Managers, communicating requirements, managing timelines, and overseeing performance
• Following SME Industries' policies, procedures, and methodologies in order to meet stakeholders' expectations and ensure a safe work environment for all personnel
• Managing communications with concerned stakeholders, personnel, and sub-contractors

About You 

In order to qualify for this role, you will have 5+ years of experience as a Steel Project Manager with an emphasis on structural and/or architectural steel projects. Completion of a Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering or Construction Management would be considered an asset.

The following will be critical to successfully performing this role:

• Having strong experience with steel construction, and/or steel fabrication
• Proven track record of managing people, strategic planning, risk management, and change management
• Ability to read design documents, including construction drawings and blueprints, and familiarity with design specifications
• Ability to organize and maintain complex data, drawings, legal contracts, requests for information and answers, and miscellaneous information through a project’s completion
• Ability to develop, maintain and modify project budgets
• Ability to determine and track Cost to Completes, Change Orders and to forecast future costs
• Knowledge and understanding of general construction contract and sub-contract language
• Ability to maintain a professional relationship with clients, general contractors, engineers, field personnel, co-workers, project managers, design and detail personnel
• Knowledge of MS Word, Excel, MS Project, and Outlook

Familiarity with manufacturing production computer systems, such as FabSuite, would be considered an asset. 

The ideal candidate is a collaborative, entrepreneurial team player who is a great communicator that is committed to problem-solving and providing innovative solutions. They also have a positive can-do attitude and are committed to being client and relationship-focused.

About the Benefits

As recognition for your hard work, commitment, you can look forward to a competitive annual salary of $140K+, negotiable dependent on experience, plus the following:

• Extended health, vision, and dental benefits through Select Health
• Health Savings Account with Select Health
• Employee Assistance Program
• Matching 401K - up to 3%
• Vacation starting at 120 hours
• End-of-year bonus based on company profit
• Cellphone or cellphone allowance provided
• Relocation assistance 
• Opportunities for learning, growth, and professional development 

This is your chance to really make an impact in a growing organization, that values its people and provides an environment for career development. 

If you share our values and have the skills necessary to bring success to the role, then we invite you to apply today!