Highway Construction Project Manager - Rebar

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About the Role

We are one of the nation’s leading steel producers, committed to excellence in safety, quality, and customer satisfaction. Join a top-tier rebar fabrication organization renowned for its strong safety culture, employee-ownership ethos, and industry-leading benefits. As a Highway Rebar Project Manager, you will oversee complex transportation projects, ensuring on-time delivery, budget control, and the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities

• Safety Leadership: Champion and enforce all safety programs, housekeeping practices, and site-specific protocols.
  
• Project Oversight: Manage highway, road, and bridge rebar construction projects from kickoff through close-out, coordinating all detailing, scheduling, delivery, and cost control activities.
  
• Contract & Drawing Review: Analyze contract documents, specifications, and drawings; identify discrepancies early and recommend cost-effective solutions.
  
• Stakeholder Coordination: Serve as the primary liaison with contractors, engineers, architects, and internal teams to clarify scope, resolve issues, and maintain strong customer relationships.
  
• Change Management: Track and document scope changes, collaborate with estimating teams to validate cost impact, and execute change-order procedures.
  
• Financial Stewardship: Monitor project budgets and financial performance, preparing regular status reports on progress, costs, and scheduling.
  
• Reporting & Continuous Improvement: Generate project reports for leadership review; recommend process enhancements to boost productivity and accuracy.
  

Why You’ll Enjoy Working Here

• Safety-First Culture: We prioritize the well-being of our people above all else.
  
• Employee-Ownership: Benefit from a profit-sharing program and opportunities to participate in company stock plans.
  
• Comprehensive Benefits: Includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term , paid time off, and tuition assistance.
  
• Career Development: Access ongoing training in advanced detailing tools, industry standards (ACI, CRSI), and leadership pathways.
  
• Stability & Growth: Work for an organization with a broad footprint in commercial and civil markets and a decades-long track record of excellence.
  

Requirements

Minimum Qualifications

• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship now or in the future.
  
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field, OR three years of experience in rebar detailing or construction project management.
  
• Proficiency in applying ACI codes and CRSI standards.
  

Qualifications

• At least three years of hands-on rebar project management or detailing experience.
  
• Strong mathematical, leadership, and critical-thinking skills.
  
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  
• Excellent communication and customer-service abilities.
  

Physical & Special Requirements

• Regular site visits requiring appropriate PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe footwear, etc.).
  
• Ability to work occasional overtime to meet project milestones.
  
• Comfortable with standard office activities (sitting, standing, computer work) and moderate field-noise environments.
  

Benefits

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
  
• 401(k) matching
  
• Dental insurance
  
• insurance
  
• Flexible spending account
  
• Health insurance
  
• Health savings account
  
• Life insurance
  
• Opportunities for advancement
  
• Paid time off
  
• Tuition reimbursement
  
• Vision insurance
  

Compensation Package:

• Bonus opportunities
  
• Employee stock ownership plan
  
• Performance bonus
  
• Profit sharing
  
• Weekly pay
  
• Yearly bonus
  

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
  

Work Location: In person

If you’re ready to lead highway rebar projects for a safety-driven, employee-owned fabrication leader, we want to hear from you!

Arrow Rock Recruiting is an equal opportunity employer.