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Project Manager
 QPS Employment Group | |
$70,000.00 / yr
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 United States, Wisconsin, Kenosha | |
| 5022 6th Avenue (Show on map) | |
 Sep 16, 2026 | |
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Position Title: Project Manager Wage: Based on Experience We're partnering with a long-standing Midwest fabrication company (100+ years in operation) to identify a hands-on Project Manager / Detailer / Estimator. This is a high-impact role sitting at the intersection of customer management, technical detailing, and shop execution. This opportunity in Kenosha, WI is ideal for someone who thrives in a job shop environment and enjoys owning projects from concept through production. Project Manager Responsibilities: - Act as primary contact for customer accounts and project execution - Interpret drawings and develop detailed fabrication packages - Build Bills of Materials (BOMs) and perform material takeoffs - Generate quotes and cost estimates - Track jobs through burn table operations, fabrication & welding and shop floor workflow - Identify drawing discrepancies and collaborate with customers on solutions - Support production coordination and material planning Requirements for Project Manager: - Experience in a job shop or custom fabrication environment - Strong detailing and drawing interpretation skills - Hands-on experience with BOM creation, takeoffs and quoting / estimating - Familiarity with structural steel components (plate, beams, angle, etc.) - CAD experience (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Advanced Steel, ProNest, or similar) - Ability to manage multiple projects while staying connected to the shop floor - Experience in small-to-mid-size fabrication businesses preferred - ERP exposure (JobBOSS or similar) preferred - Background managing repeat fabrication products or assemblies is a plus Why This Role Stands Out: - High visibility and direct access to ownership - Opportunity to own projects from quote through completion - Blend of technical, customer-facing, and production-facing work - Strong mentorship from a 26-year tenured industry expert - Stable company with decades of repeat customers and consistent work Who This Fits Best: - Project Managers or Detailers from steel fabrication / plate shop environments - Estimators with strong technical + shop knowledge crossover - Individuals who enjoy balancing office work with shop floor engagement - Hands-on professionals who value accountability, ownership, and problem-solving IND345 Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions has the resources of a large company but the feel and personalized customer service of a small one. And our specialized recruiting services mean you don't just find a job. You find a role that helps you advance your career and achieve your goals - fast. Best of all, our job matching and resume assistance services are 100% free to job seekers! We will never ask you to pay a fee. Please note that Accelerate Professional Talent Solutions may use a virtual recruiting assistant to help screen and schedule candidates efficiently. All information collected through this process is used solely for employment purposes and is handled securely in accordance with our privacy policy. | |