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Job Title: Mechanical Engineer (Thermal Systems Engineer)

Location: Mossville, IL (onsite)

Duration: 12 months contract with possibility to extend

Pay range: $44/hr to $49/hr on W2 (all inclusive)

Position Summary:

The Senior Thermal Systems Engineer will lead the design, analysis, and development of thermal systems for battery modules. This includes performing CAE, maturing current designs, developing new concepts, and supporting technology advancement to ensure robust, efficient thermal performance.

Key Responsibilities

Thermal System & Product Design

• Lead the design and development of battery module thermal systems and associated components.
• Conduct CAE simulations using tools such as FlowEFD, Ansys, or Star‑CCM+.
• Mature ongoing thermal system designs to drawing release and final production.
• Develop new thermal concepts and drive continuous improvements across the product lifecycle.

Project Ownership

• Take extreme ownership of assigned components—from initial concept through design, manufacturing, validation, and production release.
• Ensure high‑quality, reliable designs that meet performance and safety requirements.

Cross‑Functional Collaboration

• Partner daily with the battery module and battery system engineering teams.
• Support new technology development initiatives and integration efforts.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Thermal Engineering, or a related discipline
• (Master’s degree acceptable with 6+ years relevant experience)
• 8+ years of industry experience in mechanical or thermal system design

Strong background in:

• Battery module/pack thermal design
• Thermal system integration
• CAE tools: FlowEFD, Ansys, Star‑CCM+
• No two‑year degrees accepted
• Internships do not count as part of required experience
• Experience in similar roles such as Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

Additional Technical Requirements

Required

• Thermal engineering fundamentals
• Mechanical engineering principles

Desired

• Experience in battery technologies and advanced energy storage systems
• Understanding of manufacturing processes for thermal components

Soft Skills

• Strong team player with a collaborative mindset
• Highly self‑motivated and proactive
• Willingness to take ownership and drive projects to completion

Company Description

ITW Electronic Component Solutions is a global leader, comprised of distinguished brands specializing in unique product technologies for various industries. These industry-leading brands provide innovative solutions to key markets, reinforcing ITW as a trusted name in electronic component solutions worldwide. The ITW ECS group includes ITW Formex, ITW Linx, and ITW Lumex, all of which contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies across global markets.

The Buyer/Planner is responsible for planning and scheduling production activities while managing the procurement of raw materials, components, and services required for the ITW ECS business units. This role ensures that production schedules, material availability, and supplier performance align to meet customer demand, maintain optimal inventory levels, and support overall operational efficiency. This is a full-time, onsite position in Bartlett, IL. Only local candidates will be considered.

Key Responsibilities

Production Planning & Scheduling

• Develop, maintain, and adjust production schedules based on customer demand, forecasts, and capacity constraints
• Coordinate daily production planning activities with operations, ensuring labor, equipment, and materials are properly allocated
• Monitor work‑in‑process and finished goods levels to ensure on‑time order completion
• Communicate schedule changes or risks to operations, customer service, and leadership

Material Planning & Inventory Management

• Maintain accurate material requirements planning (MRP) within the ERP system
• Ensure adequate inventory levels are maintained to meet production schedules while minimizing excess or obsolete stock
• Conduct root‑cause analysis on shortages, delays, or inventory inaccuracies and implement corrective actions
• Track safety stock levels and update planning parameters as needed

Purchasing & Supplier Management

• Source, select, and purchase raw materials, components, and indirect supplies in alignment with production needs
• Manage supplier relationships and monitor vendor performance.
• Track and publish critical supply chain metrics, including customer and supplier on-time delivery.
• Follow up on open purchase orders, expedite materials when needed, and resolve delivery or quality issues
• Maintain accurate vendor records and purchasing data in the ERP system

Capacity & Resource Planning

• Analyze production capacity, equipment constraints, and labor availability to ensure feasible schedules
• Recommend adjustments to staffing levels, shift schedules, or outsourcing when required to meet demand
• Partner with engineering on new products, engineering changes, and phase-outs

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Coordinate with procurement, operations, engineering, customer service, and quality to maintain smooth production flow
• Communicate proactively regarding material constraints, schedule risks, and priority changes
• Support S&OP processes by providing data on capacity, demand, inventory, and supplier performance

Continuous Improvement

• Implement Lean, Six Sigma, or other process improvement initiatives to enhance material flow and scheduling accuracy
• Improve planning tools, part parameters, and forecasting methods
• Participate in cost-reduction efforts through sourcing, inventory optimization, and process efficiencies

Minimum Required Skills and Education

• High School Diploma required
• 3 years of experience in production planning, materials management, or purchasing in a manufacturing environment
• Prior experience with ERP/MRP systems
• Strong analytical and organizational skills
• Proficiency with Excel and planning tools
• Knowledge of manufacturing processes, capacity planning, and inventory control principles
• Ability to speak, read, and write in English

Preferred Skills and Education

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Operations, Business or related field
• Experience with Epicor ERP preferred

Work Conditions

• Primarily office environment, but may require periodic walking throughout the facility to coordinate with production, shipping, and warehouse teams

This is a full-time, onsite position in Bartlett, IL. Only candidates local to the Chicago area will be considered.

Compensation range: $30-$32 per hour

Why ITW ECS?

Here’s what we offer to help you build the future you want:

• Generous Retirement Benefits – 401(k) match PLUS an additional retirement contribution to help you plan for the future.
• Paid Time Off – Paid holidays, sick days, and vacation time to take time for what matters.
• Company-Paid Insurance – Life, AD&D, Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind.
• Family-Friendly Benefits – 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement to support your family journey.
• Education Assistance – tuition reimbursement because we believe in investing in your personal and professional development.

ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues’ unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential. 

As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship. 

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.

POSITION SUMMARY

Recommend, procure, and oversee the maintenance and installation of rotating equipment systems and parts which will provide the highest reliability, operability, and efficiency for plant service in a cost effective manner. Assist engineering staff with: failure analysis, procedure generation and review, standards generation and review. Act as technical resource to Maintenance.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED required
• Associate technical degree or equivalent experience in rotating equipment designs and system designs is highly desirable
• Advanced equipment training, applicable college training, broad-based exposure to machines, and additional years of experience are desirable

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 5+ years’ successful work experience with strong skills as either machinist or millwright required
• 5+ years’ experience in a supervisory role (or equivalent) preferred
• Must have a thorough knowledge of rotating equipment applications, designs and systems.
• Must have broad knowledge of and experience with the maintenance of motors, pumps, turbines, fans, and compressors
• Experience in vibration analysis
• Intermediate computer proficiency required, including Word and Excel
• Demonstrated competency of analytical problem solving and troubleshooting abilities
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast paced environment
• Experience with computerized maintenance systems, such as Maximo, preferred
• Working knowledge of GEMS standards for chemical processing equipment and related codes and standards preferred
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret technical manuals and blueprints required
• Fluent in English, both oral and written required
• Ability to coordinate and interact with various levels of management and departments
• Ability to adjust schedule to meet business needs
• Vibration Analyst Category II Certification (preferred)

MAJOR ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Troubleshoot and analyze problems and system failures and recommend ways of making improvements
• Design parts and systems to improve reliability, operability, and efficiency
• Select the optimum equipment and system designs related to rotating equipment options
• Coordinate and oversee equipment remanufacturing and installation
• Prepare cost estimates and/or AFE’s, recommend spare parts and warehouse stocking levels, prepare requisitions as needed
• Assist in the daily planning, coordination and resolution of “emergency work orders” received and assigned to machinist
• Assist in development of training for technicians to enable current proficiency in all machinist activities
• Assist in development and managing shutdown and turnaround activities
• Maintain a high degree of safe work practices within the work group and while interfacing with other departments
• Provide technical assistance to Maintenance Mechanics
• Maintain proper documentation of all field changes and support the refinery MOC process
• Provide information for maintaining Maximo accuracy.
• Interface and coordinate with area planners, purchasing, vendors and contractors to maintain parts and material supplies
• Interface with Operations Supervisors, Technical Services, Maintenance Planning and Maintenance Management
• Participate in the budgeting process and identify items to be submitted for funding
• Perform QA/QC for new projects and maintenance work
• Manage the plant’s vibration database and online condition monitoring systems.

EXPECTED RESULTS

• Consistently prevent unscheduled shutdowns through proper communications with supervisors, planners and schedulers.
• Strive that all plant pump and turbine systems function as designed with minimal outage occurrences.
• Train machinists to broaden knowledge and experience.
• Maintain a high degree of safe work practices within the work group while interfacing with other departments.
• Make a significant positive impact on safety, reliability, operability, efficiency, and environmental compliance of mechanical systems throughout the nitrogen plant.
• Must abide by all HSE policies and guidelines.
• Confidential information remains protected
• Maintains a cooperative relationship with all departments and exhibits a “can-do” attitude
• Quality and timely results in a driven team player
• Embrace positive change, promote safety, drive inclusive behaviors, and support sustainable reliability
• Adherence to all company policies and procedures

BENEFITS

We are proud to provide competitive wages and benefits. Our benefit package includes:

• Salary range $90,200-$143,900
• 9/80 Work Schedule
• Medical, dental and vision plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Company-paid Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) with a generous Company match
• Competitive Paid Time Off, including 10 Holidays and time off to Volunteer
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Employee Referral Program
• Performance-Based Bonus Program

Applicants must be eligible to work in the United States. The Company will not sponsor immigration or work visas.

CVR Energy is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates to apply.

About the Company

MultiTech, founded in 1993 and headquartered in Carol Stream, IL, is a top provider of highly engineered metal components and assemblies. MultiTech serves the Automotive, Industrial, Hydraulics and Power Transmission & Distribution market industries, with sales of $180 million. MultiTech operates seven manufacturing facilities and six distribution sites in the US, Mexico, and Asia. Our mission is to build a leading global metal manufacturing and assembly organization combining technology with superior quality manufacturing capabilities executed by our best asset - our employees. The ideal candidate will build on their experience and skills while growing with the company through career advancement opportunities.

About the Role

The Production Control Coordinator is responsible for planning, scheduling, and coordinating production activities to ensure efficient workflow, on-time delivery, and accurate ERP system data. Works closely with Operations, Purchasing, and Shipping to support daily manufacturing needs.

Responsibilities

• ERP Management (Epicor):
• Maintain and update production schedules within Epicor.
• Create and release work orders/jobs and ensure all required data is accurate.
• Monitor job statuses and perform job closings in a timely manner.
• Maintain accurate BOM/routing changes when identified thru Engineering.

Production Scheduling:

• Schedule primary machines and key resources to optimize throughput and minimize downtime.
• Adjust schedules based on priority changes, machine availability, material constraints, and customer needs.
• Communicate daily schedule priorities with Production Supervisors.

Material Coordination:

• Release raw material to jobs and ensure correct inventory transactions.
• Prevent shortages and ensure timely material availability.

Workflow & Coordination:

• Track WIP levels and move jobs through departments as required.
• Support continuous improvement to reduce bottlenecks and improve lead times.
• Maintain strong communication with Manufacturing, Quality, and Shipping teams.
• Reporting & Accuracy:
• Analyze and resolve Epicor transaction errors, quantity discrepancies, and job variances.
• Generate daily/weekly production reports for management review.

Qualifications

• Experience with ERP systems; Epicor experience preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing workflows and machine scheduling.
• Ability to interpret work orders, BOMs, and blueprints (a plus).
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities.

Job Metrics / Success Indicators:

• On-time delivery performance
• Schedule adherence and machine utilization
• Accuracy of inventory and job costing
• Reduction in late jobs and production bottlenecks

Equal Opportunity Statement

MultiTech Industries is an equal opportunity employer. All aspects of employment including the decision to hire, promote, discipline, or discharge, will be based on merit, competence, performance, and business needs. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, marital status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic information, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status, or any other status protected under federal, state, or local law.

Pay Details

The pay rate for this position is $21/hour. Hourly wage is based on experience and geographical location.

• Flexible work schedule
• Access to an employee discount program
• Reimbursable travel time and mileage

RTI International is seeking self-motivated and outgoing individuals to work on an important and long-standing government-sponsored study, the National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), as Part-Time Field Interviewers.

The National Survey of Family Growth (NSFG), conducted by the federal government since 1973, is a national survey of women and men, 15-49 years of age, designed to provide national estimates of factors affecting pregnancy and birth rates, and general reproductive health. The topics covered in the NSFG are sensitive but extremely important for understanding women’s and men’s health and well-being in the United States.

The NSFG interview covers sexual activity, contraceptive use, pregnancy history (including pregnancy loss), infertility, relationship experience, (including marriages and cohabitation), use of medical services (including family planning, infertility services, and preventative health care), and experience with adoption and foster care. For more information on the NSFG research project and requirements, please see: Interviewers will make face-to-face visits to selected households to screen for eligible respondents and conduct in-person NSFG interviews. Given the survey description above, these interviews require asking sensitive questions to selected respondents in a private setting using a project-provided tablet.

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking for a part-time, long-term career with a variable schedule that allows you to work independently and not be stuck in an office. As a part-time Field Interviewer, you will interact with others and approach selected households without a prior appointment.

If you’re interested in engaging people from diverse backgrounds and passionate about the health and well-being of others, this may be the job for you. Qualified candidates MUST be able to work when respondents are available and be comfortable working a consistent, varied schedule to accommodate project needs.

The current data collection period is expected to run through December 2026, however there is the possibility of continued work beyond 2026 depending on sample locations in future years.

Field Interviewers are responsible for:

• Traveling frequently to selected locations to recruit study participants
• Locating selected dwelling units, identifying eligible adult household members, administering a screening interview and recruiting respondents for a longer main interview, if selected
• Making in-person contact with selected respondents to discuss the study, answer questions, and obtain participation
• Collecting confidential information and administering standardized questionnaires
• Independently managing administrative duties, including participating in conference calls and completing online trainings
• Transmitting data as scheduled
• Assuming full and legal responsibility for use and care of project-issued equipment
• Safeguarding any participant incentives, issued equipment, or project materials against damage, loss, or theft
• Assuming responsibility for and carefully tracking all participant incentives
• Submitting timely and accurate Time & Expense reports
• Virtually attend scheduled meetings with other members of the project team
• Maintaining regular access to a reliable wireless internet connection in your home for project work
• Meeting weekly with supervisor via Zoom
• This position involves standing, walking and climbing stairs, and transporting equipment and materials such as laptop computers and notebooks weighing 15 pounds or more.

Minimum Required Qualifications

• Must possess High School Diploma or GED
• Possess effective communication skills through speech and listening
• Fluency in English through reading, writing, and speaking
• Available for entire training and data collection period
• Able to successfully complete training
• Must have a valid US driver's license and reliable personal automobile available for business use
• Comfortable using RTI issued tablet, laptop and other associated equipment
• Access to password-protected Wi-Fi connection for data transmissions and administrative responsibilities
• Able to keep project information confidential
• Willingness to work in various types of weather conditions and after dark
• Must be comfortable asking survey questions on personally sensitive subject matters (e.g. pregnancy, reproduction, sexual activity)
• Must be willing to work approximately 20 hours a week, including weekends and weekday evenings, on a regular basis with occasional weekday daytime hours.
• Must be comfortable working in unfamiliar areas

Preferred Qualifications for Ideal Candidates

• Positive, self-motivated, curious, and enjoy interacting with people from a variety of backgrounds
• Effective time, schedule, and workload management skills to meet set deadlines
• Computer skills, namely email and internet proficiency
• Experience conducting in-person, household interviews with randomly selected respondents
• Willingness to travel to other areas in geographical region (e.g., within state, adjacent state) for short periods of time

Work Schedule

• The data collection period is expected to be April, 2026 through December, 2026.
• On average, you will be needed approximately 20 hours per week when work is available.
• On average, you should be available to work in the field 4 days each week.
• The majority of this work is anticipated to be during evenings and weekends.
• Each of your trips to the field are expected to be at least 4 hours long.

Training Details

You must attend a paid 7-day virtual training, not including the weekend, scheduled for April 13 –April 21, 2026 between the hours of 11:00 am and 4:00 pm eastern. You are also required to complete a self-administered home study and pre-training courses prior to attending virtual training.

Accommodation

RTI International will accommodate our job application procedures for disabled veterans and other qualified individuals with disabilities.

If you have a disability that affects the use of our online application system, or if you otherwise need accommodation in connection with the recruiting process due to a disability, please CLICK HERE for information on how to contact us to request an accommodation.

Additional Notifications

RTI International is an independent, nonprofit research institute dedicated to improving the human condition. Clients rely on us to answer questions that demand an objective and multidisciplinary approach--one that integrates expertise across the social and laboratory sciences, engineering, and international development. We believe in the promise of science, and we are inspired every day to deliver on that promise for the good of people, communities, and businesses around the world. For more information, visit are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Further information is available here.

At RTI, we demonstrate our commitment to rewarding individual and team achievement through a total rewards package. This package includes (among other things) a competitive base salary, a competitive range of insurance plans (including health, dental, life insurance, a health savings account (HSA), and access to a 401(k) retirement plan.

For USA Job Postings Only: RTI participates in the US Government E-Verify program. Further information regarding the E-Verify program and laws that are designed to protect you against discrimination relating to your legal right to work in the US can be found at San Francisco, CA USA Job Postings Only: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. Further information is available here.

RTI accepts applications to our job openings from candidates with criminal histories or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

For Applicants in Massachusetts Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

For Applicants in US Virgin Islands Only: A record of conviction will not exclude an applicant from being eligible for the position. Factors that may be examined include:

(1) The rational relationship of the nature of the offense to the duties and responsibilities of the position; and

(2) Evidence of the rehabilitation of the applicant.

RTI also participates in the E-Verify program. Click here to view the posters in English and Spanish. Click here to view the anti-discrimination notice issued by the Office of Special Counsel for Immigration-Related Unfair Employment Practices. Click here to view the Right to Privacy in the Workplace/E-Verify Poster

Anticipated Close Date: Apr 16, 2026

Position Summary:

The Applications Engineer is responsible for providing technical expertise, process development, and customer support related to industrial machinery. This role bridges engineering, sales, and service by demonstrating machine capabilities, optimizing cutting parameters, and ensuring customers achieve maximum value from their laser systems.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develop and optimize laser cutting parameters for various metals and material thickness.
• Conduct machine demonstrations, trials, and proof of concept test for prospective customers.
• Troubleshoot cutting quality and process issues.
• Provide on-site and remote training to customers on machine operation, maintenance, and process optimization.
• Develop and document cutting process databases, application notes, and best practice guides.

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Support installation and commissioning at customer sites as needed
• Prepare technical documentation, cutting samples, and reports for customer presentations
• Support trade shows, open houses, and industry events with live demonstration and technical expertise
• Assist in product development by relating customer and application insights to R&D

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical or manufacturing engineering, Materials Science, or a related technical field (Equivalent experience may be considered)
• 5+ Years of experience in laser processing, CNC machinery, or precision metal fabrication
• Hands-on experience with fiber laser products highly preferred
• Knowledge of motion controls systems, optics, and materials sciences is a plus
• Familiarity with CAD/CAM software
• Travel requirement is 25%

HSG is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities to all qualified persons without regard to race (including associated hairstyles), color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, marital status, genetic information, military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, order of protection status, pregnancy, arrest record, disability, or any other status protected by applicable law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. HSG participates in E-Verify and conducts pre-employment drug testing and background checks as part of our hiring process.

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Maintenance Technician – Food Manufacturing (2nd Shift) to join their team. This is a fast-paced, high-volume production environment and is investing in reliable, safety-focused maintenance professionals who enjoy hands-on troubleshooting and continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a maintenance professional who wants stable hours, modern equipment, and the chance to work in a technically engaging manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Diagnosing and repairing mechanical and electrical issues on food processing and packaging equipment.
• Performing preventive and corrective maintenance on conveyors, mixers, ovens, freezers, pumps, gearboxes, and automated packaging lines.
• Troubleshooting pneumatic and hydraulic systems, including valves, cylinders, regulators, and air systems.
• Supporting electrical systems including motors, VFDs, sensors, control panels, and industrial power distribution.
• Assisting with PLC and HMI troubleshooting, monitoring I/O, and identifying root causes of equipment faults.
• Documenting work completed using a computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
• Partnering with Production and Quality teams to minimize downtime and maintain food safety standards.
• Following all safety procedures including lockout/tagout, GMPs, and plant safety policies.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Proven maintenance experience within a food manufacturing environment.
• Exposure to ammonia refrigeration systems in an industrial environment.
• Ability to troubleshoot mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems.
• Experience supporting production equipment in a high-volume setting.
• Ability to read mechanical and electrical schematics.
• Strong safety mindset with hands-on troubleshooting capability.
• Experience with PLC troubleshooting (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, or similar platforms).
• Electrical and controls troubleshooting beyond basic mechanical repair.
• Background in automated food packaging or process manufacturing.

Compensation Range: $37/hr - $48/hr

Work Schedule: 2nd Shift (3:00 pm-11:30 pm)

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Maintenance Technicianlooking for anew and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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SteerBridge Strategies is a modern technology company delivering innovative, mission‑focused solutions to the U.S. Government and private sector. Leveraging deep expertise in federal acquisition, digital transformation, and emerging technologies, we deliver agile, commercial‑grade capabilities that accelerate operational effectiveness and drive measurable mission success.

At the core of SteerBridge is our people—especially the veterans whose leadership, problem‑solving mindset, and commitment to excellence elevate every project we support. We don’t simply hire exceptional talent; we cultivate it, creating meaningful career pathways for veterans, military spouses, and professionals who share our passion for advancing technology and strengthening the missions we serve.

SteerBridge seeks a Construction Administrator (CM-CA) to provide Construction Management Services supporting infrastructure upgrades across multiple locations servicing Veterans Affairs Medical Centers.

The CM-CA will have responsibilities that include but are not limited to the administration of construction, design/build, engineering, and facilities management for complex-construction projects. Services will include, but not limited to, pre-design phase services, design phase services, procurement phase services, construction services, claims services, administration services, and technical specialty services.

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan with matching
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Federal Holidays

Required Skills and Responsibilities

• Must be a U.S. citizen (due to clearance process)
• Must be eligible and able to pass a federal background check, as well as complete the necessary processes to receive a VA Personal Identity Verification (PIV) badge.
• Must provide a minimum of three (3) projects of the scale and difficulty of this project and scope of work in which he/she held a similar position.
• A degree from an accredited institution of higher learning and/or evidence of work experience or knowledge to compensate for absence of higher education. A minimum of three (3) years of construction work experience may be substituted and will be reviewed for acceptability.
• Responsible for the construction analysis, development, design of and the preparation of complete plans and specifications for new work and improvements.
• Provides administrative oversight and evaluation concerning all construction disciplines as they pertain to all project work.
• Independently responsible and accountable for determining the administrative actions necessary in the development and completion of design projects, and review of the final contract documents.
• Determines how project(s) will impact medical center based on results of a risk assessment that could have a severe impact on patient care.
• Responsible for the overall management of construction documentation.

Professional Qualifications

• Must possess a working knowledge of construction practices and call upon this knowledge to assist in implementing the various plans set forth on the project including Quality Assurance; Safety, Time, Cost, Change and Information Management.
• Must be familiar with the site operations of a General and Sub-contractor and the process of managing a building construction operation.
• Must have working experience in monitoring the construction for Quality Assurance.
• Must have experience in preparing, analyzing and identifying incongruities and deficiencies in the contractors’ work in relationship with the construction documents.
• Must understand the baseline schedule and assist in determining the value of the acceptable work in place.
• Work experience and completed projects shall be identified in the credentials of the individual to show competency to undertake a rigorous program in construction in all identified task order scope of work required solicitation.
• Must possess Communication, Language, and Software Skills with the ability to utilize a variety of software programs to monitor, update, and produce work products and compile data and records by applying both knowledge of the construction industry.

W. R. MEADOWS, INC. designs, manufactures, and markets high quality building materials for today’s construction professionals. Products are sold through our authorized distribution network. We’re a family-owned and operated company focusing on product quality, outstanding service, and business integrity since our founding in 1926.

We remain committed to producing high quality products and systems that meet or exceed the latest regulations. From highway construction and repair, building construction and restoration, to waterproofing/vaporproofing/air barrier products and more, we’ve been satisfying the needs of the public and private sector of the building construction industry for over 100 years.

JOB TITLE:

Corporate Environment Health Safety Specialist

JOB SUMMARY:

This individual will have responsibility for the development, implementation, standardization, and maintenance of environmental, health, and safety programs across multiple manufacturing locations in the United States and Canada. This role ensures regulatory compliance, supports enterprise-wide risk reduction initiatives, and drives continuous improvement of corporate EHS performance through governance, auditing, analytics, and cross-site collaboration. Maintaining compliance with environmental and safety regulations is also a key responsibility.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES:

• Development/Implementation of safety programs for all manufacturing locations
• Maintaining environmental compliance at all locations (waste disposal, air permitting, stormwater, reporting)
• Field work (waste disposal work as required)
• Travel of 40-50% is required
• Haz-Mat DOT compliance
• Provide EHS review and support for capital projects, facility expansions, process changes, and new facility start-ups
• Support due diligence activities associated with acquisitions, divestitures, and facility integrations
• Serve as a corporate liaison with regulatory agencies (EPA, OSHA, state, provincial, and local agencies) as required
• Develop and maintain corporate EHS performance metrics, dashboards, and executive-level reporting (e.g., TRIR, DART, environmental metrics)

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Attend conferences/training events as required (RCRA, DOT, HAZMAT training, etc.)
• Work with the project team on potential acquisitions/manufacturing changes

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:

• Leadership role in the health and environmental arenas
• Provide actionable information to ownership with solutions
• Ability to work with manufacturing locations to successfully implement initiatives as required

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental, Health and Safety, Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Safety, or a related technical field required
• Minimum of 5 years of progressively responsible EHS experience in manufacturing environments, including multi-site or corporate-level responsibilities preferred

CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES:

• Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM) Required
• Certified Safety Professional (CSP) Required
• Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH) preferred
• DOT Hazardous Materials Transportation certification preferred

Assistant Project Manager

Construction | Chicago, IL | Hybrid Flexibility

A globally recognized Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their downtown Chicago office. This firm delivers complex, high profile projects across the United States and internationally, with a diverse portfolio including industrial, residential, commercial, education/public, mixed use, and hospitality developments valued up to $200M+.

This role offers the opportunity to support the delivery of large scale projects while working within a fully integrated AEC delivery model alongside architecture, engineering, and construction teams.

The Opportunity

• The Assistant Project Manager will support senior project leadership in the planning and execution of construction projects from preconstruction through completion. This role will assist with coordination across project teams, consultants, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.
• You will gain exposure to complex projects across multiple sectors while developing your leadership and project management capabilities within a collaborative AEC environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the planning and execution of construction projects valued up to $200M+.
• Assist in managing projects from preconstruction through project closeout.
• Coordinate with project managers, superintendents, project engineers, and subcontractors to maintain project progress.
• Work closely with internal architectural and engineering teams within the integrated AEC environment.
• Assist with project financial tracking including budgets, cost reporting, forecasting, and change management.
• Help maintain project schedules, documentation, and reporting.
• Support communication between clients, consultants, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Participate in project meetings and assist in tracking action items and deliverables.
• Ensure project documentation complies with safety standards, contractual requirements, and company procedures.

Qualifications

• 2 to 6 years of construction project management experience.
• Experience supporting commercial, mixed use, residential, industrial, hospitality, or institutional construction projects preferred.
• Exposure to projects valued $10M to $100M+.
• Strong organizational and coordination skills.
• Ability to support project financials, schedules, and documentation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork capabilities.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

Why Join

• Globally respected Architecture, Engineering, and Construction firm with an international project portfolio.
• Opportunity to work on complex projects across multiple sectors.
• Strong mentorship and career progression toward Project Manager and Senior Project Manager roles.
• Collaborative environment working alongside architecture and engineering teams in an integrated delivery model.
• Downtown Chicago office with a hybrid work schedule with 2 days work from home.