Project Manager

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Austin, TX, USA
In-Office
85K-105K Annually
Senior level
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead structural steel projects from budgeting through closeout, owning safety, schedules, budgets, financial outcomes, change orders, and client communication. Coordinate estimating, detailing, fabrication, field erection, finance, superintendents, crews, and clients. Interpret structural, architectural, shop, and erection drawings; conduct constructability analysis; manage erection scopes; and drive fabrication from shop to job site. The role is based in Austin with regular fabrication-shop and active-job-site visits.
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About Patriot Erectors, LLC.

Patriot Erectors is a full-service, AISC-Certified Steel Fabricator and AISC-Certified Advanced Steel Erector. Since 1991, from our modern 60,000-square-foot facility just west of Austin, Texas, we’ve fabricated and erected structural steel for complex buildings and non-building structures — with a relentless focus on quality, safety, and pride in every project.

We’re a people-first company built on five values we call STEEL — Safety, Teamwork, Ethics, Enthusiasm, and Leadership. Our vision: Recognize a Need & Fulfill It.


Own the project. Earn the trust. Build it right.

From budget to closeout, you’ll run structural steel projects that put Patriot’s name on the line — with the team, the tools, and the autonomy to deliver.

Why Patriot — Not the Other Guys

  Real ownership. Budget to closeout, the project is yours — with a team that has your back.

  Dual AISC certification. Certified Fabricator AND Advanced Certified Erector since 1991 — one accountable team from shop drawings to topped-out steel.

  People-first, for real. Free, confidential mental-health support (Nivati EAP) for you and your family, Blue Points wellness rewards, pet insurance, and the Craig Cobb College Scholarship.

  Modern tools, not spreadsheets. Tekla Structures, Tekla EPM, Trimble Connect, FabSuite — we invest in the stack.

  A name that opens doors. 30+ years of quality, safety, and pride in every project.

About the Role

You’ll lead structural steel projects from initial budget through final closeout — coordinating detailing, fabrication, and field erection as the point of confidence for clients and crews.


What You’ll Do

     Project Ownership: Own safety, schedule, budget, and financial outcome from budget through closeout.

     Field Coordination: Partner with the Project Superintendent on day-to-day construction activities.

     Fab & Erection: Manage erection scopes; drive fabrication from shop to site.

     Documents: Interpret structural, architectural, shop, and erection drawings; run constructability analysis.

     Change Management: Price changes and keep budgets and schedules current.

     Coordination: Interface across estimating, detailing, fabrication, field, and finance.

     Client Service: Clear, timely updates — resolve issues before they grow.

What You Bring


Must-haves

     Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Engineering, or related — or equivalent experience

     5+ years managing structural steel fabrication and/or erection projects

     Ability to read structural, architectural, shop, and erection drawings

     Strong command of budgets, schedules, change orders, and financials


Nice-to-haves

     FabSuite and Tekla (Tekla Structures, Tekla EPM, Trimble Connect)

     PMP certification

     AISC Manual of Steel Construction; construction codes and practices


Schedule & Work Environment

     Based at our corporate office: Las Cimas III, 805 Las Cimas Parkway, Bldg. III, Ste 100, Austin

     Core office hours Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (excluding Patriot observed holidays)

     Regular visits to the fabrication shop and active job sites


What We Offer

Competitive salary based on experience, plus a full benefits package:

Financial Planning

     401(k) with company matching contributions

     Company-paid life & disability insurance

     Supplemental coverage options

     Health Savings Account (HSA)

     Quarterly financial-planning webinars


Time Off & Life Balance

     Paid time off (PTO)

     Leave-of-absence programs (administered through Tilt)

     8 hours of paid volunteering time


Family & Wellness

     Comprehensive health coverage — medical, dental, and vision

     Pet insurance

     Nivati EAP — free, confidential mental-health support for employees and their families

     Gym-membership support through affiliated partners

     Blue Points program — rewards for a healthy lifestyle

     Craig Cobb College Scholarship


On the Job & Career Growth

     Safety equipment provided

     Continuous learning, including Udemy training courses

     Leadership training

     AISC membership for Patriot employees — tap every resource the industry offers


Community

     We give back through community initiatives and support employees who volunteer

Life at the Corporate Office (Las Cimas — Austin)

     Onsite gym — treadmills, weights, and yoga mats

     Wellness room — bookable for wellness sessions with Nivati or mental-health providers — plus a fully accessible lactation room for nursing mothers

     Modern kitchen and common areas — fridges, microwave, coffee, and space to collaborate with colleagues

     Professional meeting spaces with everything a working session needs

     Employee parking in the garage

What You Can Expect (Our Hiring Process)


We move quickly for the right person. Here’s the path:


1.  Initial call with our Talent Acquisition team. A conversation about your experience, your goals, and salary expectations.

2.  Interview with the hiring team. Go deeper on the role and share more about your background.

3.  Loop interviews. Meet our leadership team — your chance to confirm the culture and vision fit you, too.

4.  Offer. When everything aligns, we’ll move fast to bring you on board.

Join Us

Ready to run great projects with a team that has your back? Apply today — let’s build what matters together.


Equal Opportunity Employer

Patriot Erectors, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years managing structural steel fabrication and/or erection projects
  • Ability to read structural, architectural, shop, and erection drawings
  • Strong command of budgets, schedules, change orders, and financials
  • Experience with FabSuite and Tekla, including Tekla Structures, Tekla EPM, or Trimble Connect
  • PMP certification
  • Knowledge of the AISC Manual of Steel Construction, construction codes, and construction practices
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The Company
273 Employees
Year Founded: 1991

What We Do

Patriot Erectors, LLC is a Dripping Springs, Texas-based steel fabrication and erection company. As a full-service AISC-certified fabricator and advanced steel erector, it provides turnkey structural and specialty steel services for commercial, industrial, and municipal projects. The company fabricates and erects structural steel facilities and non-building steel structures, emphasizing quality, safety, customer service, on-time delivery, and defect- and accident-free work.

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