Assistant Project Manager (Structural Steel Fabrication & Erection)

Location

Richmond, Virginia

Salary

$60k/year - $85k/year

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Job Title: Assistant Project Manager (Structural Steel Fabrication & Erection)

Location: Richmond, VA

Compensation: $60,000 - $85,000+

Benefits:

Bonus(s)
Health/Dental/Vision Insurance
Mileage Reimbursement (for related travel to job sites, only with applicable)
401K + company match
Company cell phone or stipend
3 weeks PTO
Company paid holidays
Direct line to the Project Manager and Director of Project Management, with room for upward mobility within the team.

Tiello has partnered with a well-established Structural Steel Fabricator/Erector in the Greater Richmond, VA area on their search for an Assistant Project Manager. This fabricator and erector supports a diverse portfolio of commercial and industrial projects and is known for delivering complex steel packages with a strong emphasis on quality, safety, and client satisfaction.

The Assistant Project Manager supports the successful execution of structural steel projects from preconstruction through closeout, working closely with Project Managers, detailers, fabricators, and field teams. This role plays a key part in coordinating shop fabrication and field erection activities, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality and safety standards.

Project Types: Structural Steel and Miscellaneous Metals – Commercial/Industrial (Healthcare, Data Centers, Warehouses, Education)

Job Responsibilities:

Assist in managing structural steel projects including fabrication, delivery, and erection phases
Coordinate with detailers on shop drawings, RFIs, and revisions to ensure accuracy and alignment with project specs
Track and manage material procurement, lead times, and production schedules with fabrication teams
Support project budgeting, cost tracking, and change order management
Communicate with general contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain project flow and resolve issues
Help oversee erection sequencing, logistics, and field coordination to ensure safe and efficient installation
Monitor project schedules and proactively identify risks or delays
Ensure compliance with safety standards, quality control, and contract requirements
Maintain project documentation including submittals, RFIs, change orders, and closeout materials

Qualifications/Requirements:

MUST HAVE at least 1-3+ years of experience in construction, preferably within structural steel fabrication or erection
Understanding of shop drawings, steel detailing, and erection processes
Familiarity with project management principles, budgeting, and scheduling
Strong communication and coordination skills across office and field teams
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Understanding of fabrication processes, shop workflow, and project lifecycle
Working knowledge of TEKLA EPM software
Blue Beam/MS Office Products
Experience coordinating across multiple departments (detailing, procurement, production, field)
Bachelor’s degree (preferred) or equivalent industry experience
Eligibility to work in the U.S.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.

Tiello LLC is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Your Right to Work - In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification document form upon hire.

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