Construction Project Lead Jobs in Cleveland, OH
Construction Project Lead jobs in Cleveland, Ohio are in active demand, with employers like City of Cleveland, OH, CDM Smith, and HALEY & ALDRICH among those hiring. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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Location: Cleveland, OH
Job Type: Full-Time
Reports To: President
About Us
We are a leading structural steel fabricator and erector specializing in commercial, industrial, and institutional projects. Our team delivers high-quality fabricated steel and safe, efficient erection services across Northeast Ohio. We are seeking an experienced
Project Manager to oversee multiple steelprojects from contract award through final completion.
Position Summary
The Project Manager will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and managing structural steel
fabrication and erection projects to ensure they are completed safely, on time, within budget, and in
accordance with contract documents. This role serves as the primary point of contact between clients,
general contractors, detailers, fabricators, field crews, and vendors.
Key Responsibilities
Project Management
Manage structural steel projects from kickoff to closeout
Review and interpret contract documents, drawings, and specifications
Develop and maintain project schedules for fabrication and erection
Oversee submittals, RFIs, change orders, and document control
Track costs, budgets, and forecasts to ensure profitability
Lead project meetings and provide regular progress updates
Fabrication & Erection Coordination
Coordinate closely with detailing, shop production, and field erection teams
Monitor fabrication progress and resolve production issues
Plan erection sequencing and logistics with field superintendents
Ensure cranes, equipment, and subcontractors are scheduled appropriately
Client & Vendor Relations
Serve as the primary liaison with general contractors and owners
Negotiate change orders and resolve scope issues
Manage subcontractors and material suppliers
Safety & Quality
Promote and enforce company safety policies
Ensure compliance with OSHA standards and site-specific requirements
Maintain quality control throughout fabrication and erection phases
Qualifications
Required:
5+ years of project management experience, preferably in structural steel fabrication and/or
erection
Strong understanding of structural drawings and steel construction processes
Experience managing commercial or industrial construction projects
Proficiency in project management software and Microsoft Office
Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills
Preferred:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
Knowledge of AISC standards
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary based on experience
Performance-based bonuses
Health insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Why Join Us?
Stable pipeline of diverse steel projects
Strong reputation for quality and safety
Collaborative team environment
Opportunities for advancement
Pay: $85,582.08 - $130,184.87 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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Who's Hiring
- City of Cleveland, OH2

- CDM Smith1

- HALEY & ALDRICH1

- Cleveland Clinic1

- Hill International1

Top Industries Hiring
- Construction & Real Estate2
- Government & Public Sector2
- Consulting & Professional Services2
- Non-Profit & Social Services1
- Healthcare & Medical Services1
Construction Project Lead Jobs in Cleveland: Frequently Asked Questions
How many construction project lead jobs are there in Cleveland?
There are 13+ construction project lead openings in Cleveland, Ohio on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. New positions post regularly as Cleveland employers hire.
Which companies hire construction project leads in Cleveland?
Employers hiring construction project leads in Cleveland include City of Cleveland, OH, CDM Smith, and HALEY & ALDRICH, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
Are there remote construction project lead jobs in Cleveland?
Yes. About 0% of construction project lead openings tied to Cleveland are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The rest are on-site roles based in and around Cleveland.
Which industries hire the most construction project leads in Cleveland?
The sectors hiring the most construction project leads in Cleveland are Construction & Real Estate, Government & Public Sector, and Consulting & Professional Services, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026.
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