Title: Seismic Project Manager
Location: Aurora, IL (Onsite)
Hire Type: Direct Hire
Salary: $90K–$105K
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability insurance, 401(k) with 9% company contribution, ESOP, generous PTO, paid holiday shutdown, parental leave, volunteer & birthday time off, flexible spending account
Sterling Engineering is looking for a Seismic Project Manager in Aurora, IL. This opportunity is with a rapidly growing, employee-owned manufacturer that offers excellent career growth, outstanding benefits, and a collaborative team environment.
Job Duties:
- Manage approximately 18 seismic design projects for commercial construction from kickoff through completion.
- Coordinate engineering deliverables for seismic bracing designs supporting mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) systems.
- Review project drawings, specifications, and construction documents to establish project scope.
- Coordinate with sales, engineers, contractors, subcontractors, vendors, and customers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Process subcontracts, purchase orders, invoices, and material releases.
- Track project schedules, budgets, and progress while ensuring projects are delivered on time.
- Prepare project reports, schedule of values, and profit/loss reports.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customers and manage stakeholder expectations.
- Provide technical support and receive training on seismic design products.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or a related field, or 2+ years of construction project management experience. Strong construction internships will also be considered for recent graduates.
- Strong understanding of MEP systems, construction methods, and blueprint reading.
- Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication, organization, and customer service skills.
- Experience with Bluebeam, Microsoft Excel, and project management software such as Asana is preferred.
- Experience with BIM, Revit, or AutoCAD is a plus.
- Seismic design experience is not required and will be provided through training.
- Must be comfortable working in an onsite office environment and collaborating with customers and internal teams daily.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or genetic information.