MEET OUR TEAM

Built on a foundation of proven quality, innovation, and performance, our knowledgeable staff continues to advance in processes and efficiencies to provide comprehensive support for your project.

SHAUN SMITH
SHAUN SMITHVice President of Shop Operations
Shaun Smith is responsible for Southwest Steel production processes and procedures, coordinates all production activities and operations, ensures health and safety regulations are met, coordinates deadlines and deliverables, and applicable training sessions.
JAMES RIVERA
JAMES RIVERAVice President, Safety
James Rivera, a highly experienced Health, Safety and Environmental (HSE) professional, develops and implements safety systems for fabrication and erection across all Southwest Steel facilities and projects.
IAN MALTZ
IAN MALTZRegional Sales Director
Ian Maltz brings an impressive array of experience in the commercial and residential construction industry with emphasis in structural steel, miscellaneous metals, and ornamental metals.
JIM ST. AMAND
JIM ST. AMANDQA/QC Director
Jim St. Amand is responsible for verifying, documenting, and ensuring applicable code and specification requirements are routinely met during daily operations to provide high quality products.
DAN VANVERTHDirector of Sales
Dan VanVerth is responsible for all aspects of the sales process for Southwest Steel encompassing miscellaneous metals and ornamental metals supported by a broad and deep range of experience.
JASON VANDERLIP
JASON VANDERLIPField Operations Manager
Jason Vanderlip is responsible for field operations in order to achieve efficient and effective completion of each Southwest Steel project which is supported by more than 20 years of experience.

OUR GUARANTEE

Southwest Steel is a full service miscellaneous and ornamental metals fabricator and erector with capabilities that ensure a superior finished product.

  • State-of-the-art facilities

  • Exceptional service

  • Quality finished products

  • Dependable workmanship

  • Expert craftsmanship

Full Division 5 Package

Located in Henderson, Nevada, Southwest Steel has capabilities to fabricate structural steel, miscellaneous metals, and ornamental metals projects to service any project size from small-scale up to 20,000+ tons. The flexibility of the SME Industries shops allows Southwest Steel to provide complete Division 5 packages to our clients.

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Join Our Team

Working at Southwest Steel means that you are associating yourself with a top team of miscellaneous metals and ornamental metals fabricators, erectors, management personnel, and many support service individuals. We have a unique culture that promotes teamwork, individual accountability, and good old-fashioned hard work.

OFFICE LINE

1.702.320.4900

EMERGENCY

1.801.330.4795

WORKING HOURS

8:00am – 5:00pm

Our Mission Statement:

As a Company, we resolve to be the leading force of technology and innovation with a clear vision for the future in this highly competitive industry. Driven to be different from all others, we demand of ourselves a single-minded focus to deliver an exceptional performance that spans from inception to final completion. Ultimately, we succeed by creating a remarkable experience our clients wish to repeat on their next project.

As an individual, I pledge to contribute daily in making Southwest Steel a special place to work. I commit to bring about a positive environment that values hard work, encourages tenacity in pursuit of extraordinary outcomes, embraces accountability with respect to and for each other, inspires innovative thought, integrity, professional excellence, and above all, honesty and transparency.