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Special Projects Lead

SCHUFF STEEL CO
Phoenix, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 1/7/2026 CLOSED ON 3/6/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Special Projects Lead position at SCHUFF STEEL CO?

Employee Value Position:

Critical to the needs of our facility, the Special Project Lead role is responsible to execute and report on all assigned projects by the Executive VP of Fabrication related to shop fabrication, production, scheduling, quality, product shipping and maintenance.

In return, the Company will offer a competitive market-based salary and comprehensive health insurance benefits. We are committed to professional development and growing our business. We are looking for a professional with a growth mindset who desires a progressive career move for a long-term period.

 

Key Performance Objectives:

  • Ensures that production staff is adhering to all applicable safety standards;
  • Provides guidance, instruction, direction and leadership while directly supervising production staff to meet the established production and quality standards;
  • Provides the team with the scope of the project objectives;
  • Meets project objectives by forecasting job requirements and potential barriers
  • Works with established priorities, controls process and works with presenting solution to resolve issues to maintain project goals.
  • Assures compliance with corporate regulations pertaining to Human Resources and Safety.
  • Works to improve production processes and procedures.

 

Work Experience/Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D. 10 years as a structural steel and equipment experience. An advanced degree or training in a related discipline may substitute for 3 years of experience.

 

Specialized Skills & Knowledge Certificates & Licenses

Demonstrated knowledge in the areas of: Applicable federal and state building codes and ordinances; production/material specifications related to the fabrication and erection of structural steel. Demonstrated ability to coordinate work/ship schedules; ability to generate and comprehend functional statistical data and financial information.

 

Software & Technology

The position will require the frequent use of MS Office Suite and Bluebeam PDF. Working knowledge of STRUM.I.S. or other production control software preferred.

 

Work Environment

Position requires as many hours as needed to fulfill the daily and weekly obligations required to carry out the functions. Working long days including evenings and weekends can be required for this position. This position is generally outdoors within the plant facilities. Plant walkthroughs and visitations may occur where exposure to typically hot, cold or wet conditions occurs. Wearing of proper safety equipment is essential. Temporary living arrangements will be determined prior to departure to the job site assignment. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made upon request for those who have disabilities that qualify under the American with Disabilities Act

 

At Schuff Steel, we believe our employees are our greatest asset. Our team environment is based on respect, effective communications, and accountability. We believe employees should have great working conditions along with opportunities to grow and develop. We proudly promote a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone has a chance to be successful.

 

Schuff Steel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

 

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