Project Manager II, Metals / Steel
Company: Graycor Family of Companies
Location: Middletown
Posted on: April 1, 2026
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Job Description:
As a Project Manager with Graycor Industrial Constructors’
Metals division, you will have the authority to drive successful
project results, moving your projects from preconstruction through
final closeout in the safest manner possible while maintaining the
highest quality standards. Our Metals division provides
construction and industrial maintenance services to steel mills and
other metal producers. At Graycor, You Will Have the Opportunity
to: Ensure all safety compliance and quality programs are being
executed on the project site. Safety is one of our core values.
Actively participate in bidding and pre-construction services.
Represent Graycor as the client’s contact. Openly and confidently
communicate with all other parties involved with the project,
establishing trust and rapport with owners, engineers,
subcontractors, and local union officials. Manage the performance
of the professional support personnel on the project site. This
typically includes Project Engineers, Field Superintendents, and
administrative staff. Maintain strict control over the budget and
keep project on schedule, ensuring ongoing profitability. Execute
subcontracts and purchase orders, and approve subcontractor
invoices and change requests. Negotiate contract changes with the
client. Complete close-out requirements for projects. Mentor and
train Project Engineers to ensure their ongoing career growth and
development. Implement new ideas. Be an active member and leader
within the Graycor Industrial Constructors, actively participating
in committees, make recommendations for new initiatives, and
embrace new policies related to Safety, Quality, Continuous
Improvement Programs, and Lean Construction. To Be Successful in
this Role, You Will Need: A minimum of seven (7) years of relevant
heavy industrial construction operations experience within the
steel and metal producing industries. A bachelor degree is
preferred but not required. Strong leadership skills with the
desire to succeed. Our best Project Managers are self-starters who
drive excellence and meet high standards with the ability to
inspire commitment, monitor performance, coach and develop people,
negotiate positive outcomes, create a collaborative environment,
reduce liability, solve problems and issues. Effective
communication skills to motivate your team, delegate tasks, and
present proposals to clients with competence and confidence.
Ability to communicate with highly technical individuals. The
fortitude to juggle competing priorities in a fast-paced
environment. Multi-tasking with a sense of urgency while
maintaining strong attention to detail and accuracy is crucial.
Must be familiar with a “self-perform” project environment and be
used to working in a unionized labor environment. Must be familiar
with lump sum, competitive bid environment.
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