Job Description
Project Manager – Engineering
Location: Hammond, IN
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $110,000–$130,000 annually
Openings: 4–5 positions
Schedule: Monday–Friday, In-Office
Industry: Steel, Metals, and Petrochemical
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $110,000–$130,000 annually
Openings: 4–5 positions
Schedule: Monday–Friday, In-Office
Industry: Steel, Metals, and Petrochemical
About the Opportunity
Sterling Engineering is looking for a Project Manager in Hammond, IN. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced engineering professional with a background in project engineering or project management who can lead multidisciplinary projects from initial planning through completion. The Project Manager will oversee project scope, budgets, schedules, and deliverables while coordinating engineering teams and maintaining strong client relationships.
Job Duties
- Manage, coordinate, and administer projects from conceptual design and planning through engineering, procurement, construction, and startup.
- Define project scope and develop accurate estimates and proposals for clients.
- Lead project kickoff meetings and coordinate engineering activities across multiple disciplines.
- Supervise and coordinate project team members to achieve established project objectives.
- Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, scopes, estimates, and deliverables.
- Monitor project progress and ensure deadlines and client expectations are met.
- Review and approve client invoices and manage project reports and estimates.
- Maintain accurate project records and documentation.
- Prepare project transmittals and coordinate project deliverables.
- Conduct internal and external project meetings to communicate updates and resolve issues.
- Maintain regular communication with clients throughout the project lifecycle.
- Lead project closeout meetings and perform quality reviews of completed deliverables.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline required.
- 7–10 years of related experience in project engineering or project management, or equivalent engineering experience with cross-training in project execution.
- Demonstrated experience managing projects from inception to completion.
- Experience coordinating multidisciplinary engineering projects.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting tight deadlines.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to collaborate effectively with engineering teams, clients, and other stakeholders.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of $110,000–$130,000 annually.
- Direct-hire opportunity.
- Opportunity to lead multidisciplinary engineering projects in the steel, metals, and petrochemical industries.
Sterling Engineering is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Hammond, IN |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $110,000–$130,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 500 to 999 employees |
| Year Founded | 1969 |
| Website | http://www.sterling-engineering.com |
About Company
Sterling Engineering has been a trusted partner for engineering, project management, and staffing solutions for over five decades. We provide exceptional engineering/technical recruitment and engineering project services to clients nationwide:
- Engineering & Technical Recruitment - With our focus on engineering, technical, and IT, Sterling has the in-depth knowledge, industry expertise, and robust employee pipeline it takes to rapidly find talent for even the most difficult to fill positions. Sterling’s extensive recruitment methodology allows us to engage the most talented employees in the marketplace. We offer exciting work and career-building opportunities for our candidates, along with expert support at every step of the process.
- Engineering Project Services – Our experienced, multi-disciplined team of project managers, engineers, and designers, led by licensed Professional Engineers (PE), provide project management, engineering, design, and Commissioning, Qualification, and Validation (CQV) to manufacturing, OEM, and R&D customers. We work on complex, highly technical projects across a number of industry sectors, and our ability to scale and seamlessly integrate at multiple levels of your organization is what differentiates us.
Sterling offers a unique combination of engineering solutions and Best of Staffing level service to help our clients and talent achieve their goals.
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