What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Manager position at Dixie Southern?
Dixie Southern is a national leader in heavy steel plate fabrication based in Duette, Florida. With over 45 years of experience in the industry, we provide quality fabrication services to a variety of customers across the US, and we are constantly looking for opportunities to grow and expand. As a local, family-owned business, we have a long-term commitment to our employees and community.
Currently we are looking for a highly motivated individual to work as a Project Manager at our Open Shop (non-union) location in Duette. Our standard four-day work schedule is 6:00 am – 4:30pm Monday to Thursday. Overtime hours offered most weeks. Bi-weekly pay period.
Position Description: To oversee and manage phases of assigned projects, ensuring that milestones and budgets continue to be maintained. Ensure operational objectives are met by contributing information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and complete action plans
- Prepare project budgets & project schedules
- Plan, organize, and oversee tank fabrication projects, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and safety protocols.
- Coordinate with engineering teams to interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings for accurate fabrication and assembly.
- Collaborate with clients, vendors, and internal teams to ensure project specifications are met while maintaining compliance with industry regulations.
- Maintain detailed documentation including schematics, assembly instructions, inspection reports, and project logs for accountability and quality assurance.
- Complete audits and identify trends to determine improvements
- Maintain flow of communication with customers to ensure customer requirements are met
- All other duties as deemed necessary
Experience
- Proven experience in the steel fabrication industry with a focus on tank or large-scale metal fabrication projects (pressure vessels, tanks, large diameter pipe, stacks, etc.)
- Skilled in blueprint reading, schematic interpretation, and basic math calculations relevant to fabrication measurements.
- Superior planning & organizational skills
- Strong financial management skills
- Strong communication & customer relation skills
Benefits include:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with match
- Paid Holidays
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment
Dixie Southern is a subsidiary of Southeastern Construction and Maintenance located in Mulberry, Florida.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Experience:
- Steel Fabrication: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person