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Job Description: Sr. Project Manager
Reports To: Director of Operations
FLSA: Exempt
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Company Overview
Admiral Heating has been a trusted leader in commercial and industrial HVAC solutions in the Chicagoland area for over 70 years. Specializing in union construction projects and service work, we partner with contractors, developers, and building owners to deliver custom engineered heating, ventilation, and air conditioning solutions. Our reputation is built on quality workmanship, deep industry relationships, and a commitment to long-term customer success.
Admiral Heating operates on EOS (Entrepreneur Operating System). Our Core Values which we require all employees to exemplify are: Safety and Quality First, Intensely Diligent, Own it!, Innovative Approach, Proudly Humble of our Reputation and Exceed Expectations.
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Job Duties and Responsibilities:
- Preparation of project budget based on the takeoff estimate
- Plan, organize and manage the construction project in all areas from start to successful completion including contract proposal, budget, change orders, materials procurement, billing, and collection.
- Comply with project contract including legal notifications, scope administration, change order procedures, billing, contract schedules, claims procedures and other contract requirements.
- Responsible for cost management. Monitor efficiency and production for compliance with labor budget.
- Work with field and others on the project team to maintain project tracking and reporting to ensure work progress and budget compliance.
- Control, collect and disseminate all project documentation.
- Maintain professional and timely communication with the general contractor, design team, owner, subcontractors, various company divisions and other key participants.
- Ensure the procurement of major equipment and fixtures
- Assure that all production meets quality control standards. Protect and mitigate liability.
- Support and participate in the company safety program.
- Take off, estimate and Formulate change order requests in a timely and efficient manner and updated internal budgets.
- Proactively manage construction costs to promote the overall projects success
- Communicate with management, vendors, and construction team as necessary.
- Responsible for ensuring project management team delivers projects within estimated gross profit
- Assist estimating team as requested
Qualifications, Competencies, & Abilities:
- Structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Self-Motivated, with the ability to work with little or no supervision.
- Strong level of attention to detail.
- Use logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate information and ideas both verbally and written so others will understand.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and deadlines.
- Work and communicate effectively with individuals at all levels, including executives.
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
The conditions herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
- Environment: Work is performed primarily in a standard office environment.
- Physical: Primary functions require sufficient physical ability and mobility to work in an office setting; to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time; to occasionally stoop, bend, kneel, crouch, reach, and twist; to lift, carry, push, and/or pull light to moderate amounts of weight; to operate office equipment requiring repetitive hand movement and fine coordination including use of a computer keyboard; to travel to other locations using various modes of private and commercial transportation; and to verbally communicate to exchange information.
- Vision: See in the normal visual range with or without correction.
- Hearing: Hear in the normal audio range with or without correction.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in project management, engineering, finance or business from an accredited college or university or associate’s in business or accounting preferred.
- Fluent with Microsoft Office Suite.
- 7 Plus Years’ experience in related industry or Project Management field is preferred
- Extensive knowledge of HVAC, Duct work and piping
Compensation & Benefits
- Base Salary range $120,000 - $180,000
- Bonus and Profit Sharing up to 30% of base salary
- Fidelity 401k Plan with all fees paid by Admiral
- 401k Safe Harbor Match of 4%
- BCBS PPO and HMO Health Insurance Options (Admiral pays 75%)
- Dental and Vision Plans (Admiral pays 75%)
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Generous PTO Policy
- Paid Holiday’s
- 100% Admiral paid Long and Short Term and Short
- $20,000 Admiral Paid Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Accounts
- Employee Assistance Plan
- CTA and Parking Reimbursement
- Employee events throughout the year
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This job description does not list all the duties of the job. You may be asked by managers to perform other instructions and duties. This job description may be revised from time to time and does not constitute a contract for employment.
Project Engineer – Commercial Construction
Location: Western Suburbs
Salary: $65k-$75k
Position Summary
Our client is a smaller but dynamic GC / CM delivering high quality commercial construction projects around Chicagoland. They value collaboration, integrity, innovation, and client satisfaction. We’re seeking a motivated Project Engineer to support project teams and help ensure builds are delivered on time, on budget, and with the highest standards of quality.
Key Responsibilities
- Review construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents to understand scope and identify any gaps or discrepancies.
- Support material, labor, and equipment take-offs, assist with quantity verification and preliminary cost estimates.
- Support scheduling: help develop and maintain project schedules, track progress, and coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and design/engineering teams to keep work aligned.
- Manage project documentation: maintain logs for RFIs, submittals, change orders, subcontracts, permits, and daily/weekly reports.
- Assist with cost control: track costs vs. budget, monitor change-order requests, support procurement, and help forecast cost-to-complete estimates.
- Facilitate communication among all stakeholders — owners, architects/engineers, subcontractors, trade-partners, and internal team members — to ensure collaboration and smooth workflow.
- Support quality assurance and compliance: verify that work adheres to project specifications, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Participate in project meetings, site visits, inspections, and coordinate close-out documentation at project completion.
Qualifications & Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil/Structural Engineering, or related field; or equivalent experience.
- 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction, general contracting, or construction management, preferably with exposure to estimating, takeoffs, and subcontractor coordination.
- Strong ability to read and interpret construction drawings, plans, and specifications.
- Proficiency with construction management and documentation tools/software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam) and Microsoft Office.
- Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills. Ability to coordinate multiple tasks and stakeholders simultaneously.
- Detail-oriented with a strong sense of accountability for budget, schedule, and quality.
- Team-oriented mindset and ability to thrive in a collaborative environment.
What You’ll Get Working Here
- Base salary from $65k-$75k, performance bonuses, 401k
- Diverse portfolio of interesting and complex projects
- A collaborative, professional work environment built on strong relationships with subcontractors, owners, and design professionals.
- Unlimited growth potential with a clear path to APM and beyond
Job ID: 521331
Exempt
Oldcastle Infrastructure™, a CRH company, is the leading provider of utility infrastructure solutions for the water, energy, and communications markets throughout North America. We’re more than just a manufacturer of precast concrete, polymer concrete, or plastic products. We’re a trusted and strategic partner to engineers, contractors, distributors, specifiers, and more. With our network of more than 80 manufacturing facilities and more than 4,000 employees, we’re leading the industry with innovation and a safety-first mindset.
Job Summary
The Production Supervisor is responsible for leading a manufacturing production team to work injury-free/incident free in a manufacturing environment. They will provide leadership and direction for their team in a way that motivates them to meet all productivity, safety, and quality goals. They are driven to continually improve performance and embrace changes that will help both their team and company meet production standards.
Job Location
- This position will be located at our plant in Romeoville, IL.
Job Responsibilities
- Ensures a safe workplace is maintained and there is a safety mindset in all things we do.
- Follows, and ensures others follow, all policies, standards, and safety requirements defined by the company.
- Drives safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively eliminate hazards.
- Hires, schedules, and supervises full time staff and additional temporary staff.
- Provides coaching and corrective feedback timely as well as administers disciplinary processes up to and including termination, as necessary.
- Performs timely quarterly and annual reviews for all team members.
- Facilitate team development and growth, employee skill development, problem-solving and resolution.
- Oversees all process documentation and training program procedures for consistency of operational tasks, and the safety and cleanliness of the workplace.
- Ensures a quality product is being produced and all quality processes are being followed.
- Works directly with Quality Control, Engineering, and Maintenance, to improve quality, streamline efficiencies and reduce operating expenses.
- Tracks productivity for measured efficiency and improvement and operates at or below the budgeted cost for production utilizing lean manufacturing procedures and cross training.
- Oversees adherence to inventory control procedures to ensure inventory accuracy goals are constantly achieved.
- Assist with troubleshooting and solving production issues.
- Performs other duties as requested by management.
Job Requirements
- Ability to read, write and understand warning labels, instructions, signs, etc.
- Minimum of a Vocational or Technical Degree in production, process control, or similar preferred.
- Minimum of 1 year experience working within production with emphasis on process control in a similar industry preferred.
- Experience working in a manufacturing/Distribution organization is preferred.
- Professional and personable. Great communicator both written and spoken.
- Proficient computer skills, with Microsoft office experience as a plus.
- Comfortable rolling up sleeves to learn and coach.
- Passionate, action and detail-oriented leader.
- Ability to make decisions and solve problems with high attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to make sound independent judgments regularly.
- Ability to work under general supervision on assigned objectives.
- Ability to refer to supervisor for guidance on unusual problems or circumstances.
Compensation
- Base salary range of $80,000 to $90,000/year + 10% annual bonus
- Bonus opportunity of 10% base pay
- 401(k) plan / group retirement savings program
- Short-term and long-term disability benefits
- Life insurance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
What CRH Offers You
- Highly competitive base pay
- Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
- Group retirement savings program
- Health and wellness programs
- An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you’re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
EOE/Vet/Disability
- CRH is 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, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Job Title: Work Planner
Reports To: Project Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
SUMMARY OF POSITION:
The primary responsibility for this position is to analyze and prepare work pouches for electrical distribution and transmission systems.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Assemble all necessary information for a complete job pouch.
- Identify SRS outages and isolation points.
- Research, build, update and progress work orders through multiple software systems.
- Populate and run reports in internal and customer software systems.
- As part of the planning process, acquire permits and order materials as necessary.
- Other duties as assigned by Project or Assistant Project Manager.
DESIRED MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Requires effective oral and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills and strong computer literacy. Good problem-solving skills and the ability to multi-task are essential. Must be a self-starter and have the ability to organize and prioritize work.
- High School Diploma, prefer Associates Degree in Drafting, Engineering, or related field.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Project, Word, Excel and Primavera.
- Ability to read and understand civil, architectural, structural, mechanical plans and specifications as they relate to electrical and/or other utility work.
- Knowledge of electric or gas distribution design and construction practices.
- Effective analytical and problem solving skills with great ability to prioritize workload and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work in multiple discipline environments.
- Ability to read Com Ed underground, operating and feeder maps.
- Must have Com Ed or Electrical Construction Field Experience.
- Ability to build SRS and identify outages and isolation points.
- Ability to effectively use ComEd Asset Suite/Apollo, Cegis Mapping/TED, Hyperion, SRS Scheduling software.
- Must have basic understanding of Electrical Theory, including electrical distribution and transmission.
INTREN is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation
Summary
The Project Scheduler is responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing construction schedules to support successful project execution across all phases of electrical construction projects. This role partners with project managers, field leadership, and construction operations teams to identify critical path activities, monitor progress, and proactively address schedule risks. By providing accurate forecasting, productivity analysis, and schedule reporting, the Project Scheduler enables informed decision-making to help ensure projects are completed on time and within budget.
What you’ll do:
Schedule Development and Management
• Develop, implement, and maintain detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6 (or similar).
• Collaborate with project managers and field teams to gather schedule inputs related to material procurement, labor planning, and installation sequencing.
• Identify and manage critical path activities to support timely execution of project milestones.
• Process schedule updates, revisions, and logic changes as projects evolve.
• Document scheduling processes and maintain accurate schedule records.
Project Timeline Coordination and Analysis
• Define sequencing and methods of work for electrical installations within the overall construction schedule.
• Monitor project timelines, milestones, and deliverables to track performance against plan.
• Identify potential schedule constraints, delays, and labor impacts, and assist with mitigation strategies.
• Prepare progress updates, look-ahead schedules, and manpower projections to support forecasting and planning.
Reporting and Productivity Insights
• Analyze field installation data to identify trends, productivity impacts, and schedule variances.
• Prepare and distribute schedule and progress reports to project teams and construction leadership.
- Prepare and present succinct schedule summaries with potential risks for executive management.
- • Support construction operations with forecasting tools that enable proactive planning and resource allocation.
Communication and Collaboration
• Maintain frequent, open communication with project teams, general foremen, and project delivery partners.
• Keep stakeholders informed of schedule status, key milestones, and risks.• Support project teams in making data-driven decisions related to schedule and execution.
What you’ll need:
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field required.
- • Minimum of 3 years of experience as a Project Scheduler in construction or a related industry.
- • Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 or similar project scheduling software.
- • Demonstrated experience developing and managing schedules for large, multi-phase construction projects.
- • Solid knowledge of electrical construction; data center construction experience preferred.
- • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret schedule data and identify trends.
- • Excellent organizational, time-management, communication, and collaboration skills.
- • Proactive, detail-oriented mindset with the ability to influence project outcomes.
Certifications (Preferred)
• PMI Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) certification preferred.
• Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) preferred.
Physical Demands
• Work performed in both office and active construction site environments.
• Occasional site visits to local Chicagoland jobsites.
• Ability to sit, stand, and walk for extended periods during office and field activities.
Founded in 1912, Continental Electrical Construction Company is the number one electrical construction company in Chicago and its suburbs, as well as one of the largest in the Midwest. Dozens of landmark structures bear our imprint. From high rises to health care facilities, factories to financial centers, data centers to educational facilities, hotels to recreational and shopping centers, Continental satisfies all electrical construction needs.
Working for Continental Electrical Construction provides:
• Assistance, tools, and resources for success
• A collaborative, engaging, and respectful workplace
• Fulfilling career opportunities and skills development
• A values-based working environment:
E: Everyone United
N: Nurture Communication
E: Enforce Accountability
R: Relationships Matter
G: Growth and Development
Y: You Make the Difference
Continental Electrical Construction offers a competitive salary that may vary based on the scope and responsibilities of the role and the candidate’s relevant experience, education, and skills. We also offer a comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401(k) with company match; profit sharing; retirement benefits; company-provided life and disability insurance; generous paid time off; paid holidays; parental leave; volunteer time off; tuition assistance; Employee Assistance Program; and company-subsidized wellness programs.
Continental Electrical Construction is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, military status, arrest or conviction record, source of income, or credit history.
- Develop, implement, and improve manufacturing processes for electronic products.
- Collaborate with R&D and design teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and cost-effective.
- Identify and troubleshoot production issues, providing effective solutions.
- Support process validation, equipment qualification, and production ramp-up activities.
- Implement Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Develop and maintain work instructions, process documentation, and standard operating procedures.
- Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
- Support supplier and internal audits related to manufacturing processes.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering, preferably in electronics production.
- Strong understanding of PCB assembly, electronic components, soldering processes, and testing.
- Experience with process improvement methodologies: Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen.
Director of Manufacturing Operations
Location: Hybrid / On-site (as required)
Reports to: COO
The Director of Manufacturing Operations is responsible for end-to-end manufacturing execution and scale for DeNova Detect’s life-safety product portfolio. This role ensures that products are built safely, on time, on cost, and in compliance, while building a resilient manufacturing ecosystem capable of supporting rapid growth across retail, commercial, utility, and legislative-driven demand.
This leader serves as the operational bridge between engineering, supply chain, quality, regulatory, and commercial teams, translating product strategy into reliable, scalable production.
Core Responsibilities
Manufacturing & Production Leadership
- Own global manufacturing strategy across internal and contract manufacturing partners
- Establish and manage production plans aligned with sales forecasts and launch timelines
- Ensure consistent achievement of cost, quality, delivery, and yield targets
- Lead capacity planning to support demand surges driven by retail promotions, legislation, or national media exposure
- Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies
Contract Manufacturer & Supplier Management
- Select, onboard, and manage contract manufacturers (CMs) and key component suppliers
- Negotiate manufacturing agreements, pricing, lead times, and service-level expectations
- Implement performance scorecards for CMs and suppliers (OTIF, quality, cost, responsiveness)
- Conduct regular audits and business reviews to ensure compliance and risk mitigation
Quality, Compliance & Regulatory Readiness
- Ensure manufacturing processes comply with all applicable standards and certifications, including:
- UL /ETL (as applicable)
- State and federal life-safety regulations
- Partner with internal teams to support certifications, audits, and change control
- Ensure all NCE Quality Control metrics are met or exceeded
- Implement continuous improvement process for quality and manufacturing
- Own manufacturing-related corrective actions (CAPAs), root cause analysis, and preventive controls
New Product Introduction (NPI) & Scale-Up
- Lead manufacturing readiness for new product introductions from pilot builds through mass production
- Partner with Engineering on DFM/DFA, tooling decisions, and test strategies
- Establish production validation, ramp-up plans, and early yield stabilization
Cost Management & Margin Expansion
- Drive COGS reduction initiatives without compromising safety or quality
- Optimize labor, materials, tooling, and logistics costs
- Support margin expansion initiatives tied to volume growth and supplier consolidation
Risk Management & Business Continuity
- Identify and mitigate manufacturing risks (single-source suppliers, geopolitical risk, capacity constraints)
- Develop contingency plans for supply disruptions, demand spikes, or quality events
- Support inventory strategy decisions in collaboration with Supply Chain and Finance
Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Serve as a key operational voice in executive planning and growth discussions
- Collaborate closely with our Japan Engineering Team, Sales and Marketing
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field
- 10+ years of progressive experience in manufacturing operations, preferably in:
- Consumer electronics
- Life-safety, IoT, or regulated hardware products
- Proven experience managing contract manufacturers and global supply partners
- Strong working knowledge of regulated manufacturing environments
- Demonstrated success scaling production in high-growth environments
Preferred
- MBA or advanced degree
- Experience with UL-listed or safety-critical products
- Lean Six Sigma certification
- Experience supporting national retail or utility-driven distribution models
This role is critical to DeNova Detect’s ability to save lives at scale. As demand grows through retail expansion, legislative adoption, and national awareness campaigns, the Director of Manufacturing Operations ensures that every product shipped meets the company’s promise of safety, reliability, and trust.
Ready to build your career at one of the nation’s leading real estate development companies? InSite Real Estate is seeking a passionate, skilled Project Manager, (Junior), to join our Project Development Group. InSite is a quality-driven, growth-centered real estate development company committed to helping our employees excel through challenging but rewarding projects, competitive benefits, and charting their own career paths.
Who We Are
InSite Real Estate is a nationally recognized commercial real estate development company based in Oak Brook, Illinois. Since our founding in 1988, InSite Real Estate has completed over 650 industrial, office, and retail projects in over 45 states across the nation. Throughout our decades of experience developing, owning, and operating tenant-driven investment property, we have worked on projects ranging from 2,000 SF to 2.6 million SF in size, and $1 million to $250 million in value.
Our commitment to quality, integrity, and the growth of each of our employees makes InSite Real Estate an ideal place to accelerate your career. At InSite, we believe that individual growth and satisfaction lead to company growth, and we are committed to our employees’ success and professional development. InSite’s fast-paced, collaborative, and fun company culture makes it a great place to work, and as one of the nation’s leading real estate development companies, InSite is a financially strong, stable, and reliable employer.
Primary Responsibilities
- Participate with the Project Principal, Managing Director – Retail, and Director of Construction on the site plan, budget model, and schedule for potential new developments.
- Assist with site investigations documenting pre-construction conditions.
- Identify any potential issues that may incur additional project costs to overcome (e.g., grading, storm water quality or quantity control, wetlands, floodplains, easements, access, utilities, entitlements).
- Maintain critical dates, schedule, and document management to track the due diligence/inspection process.
- Review and analyze project documents including construction plans and specifications, due diligence documents, utility agreements, and municipal code.
- Familiarity with permitting and entitlement.
- Travel required
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
- Qualified candidates without the relevant experience will have the opportunity for training and practical learning.
- 0 to 3 years of progressively responsible experience in civil engineering, site planning, and land development preferred.
- Knowledge of site planning, site engineering, and storm water design and management.
- Knowledge of site development (i.e. conceptual site planning, entitlements, due diligence, engineering).
- Proficiency in AutoCAD, MS Office, and MS Project is preferred. Working knowledge of MS Visio, Site Ops, SketchUp, and Yardi is a plus.
- Local candidates only.
Benefits
- Generous paid vacation and sick time.
- Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance (short and long term).
- 401(k) plan with 5% match and immediate vesting.
- Voluntary benefit offerings: critical illness, accident insurance, hospital stay and pet insurance.
- Flexible spending accounts including dependent care.
- Opportunities to increase earnings through our annual incentive bonus.
- Fitness center on-site & discount membership to Lifetime Oakbrook.
- Company-paid cell phone.
- Personal financial planning services.
- Exciting and collaborative culture.
- Limitless opportunities for professional growth.
Pelstar LLC isan ISO 13485 and ISO 9001-certified manufacturer of Class I medical devices under the Health o meter Professional and Bridge Healthcare brands. We are seeking a motivated quality professional to own and lead quality and regulatory as the company’s Quality Manager. Our products, trusted across the full continuum of care—from physician offices and long-term care facilities to acute care and ambulatory surgery centers—are distributed across North America and extend globally into South America, the Middle East, and Asia.
Role Overview: The Quality Manager serves as the company’s authority for quality and regulatory compliance, operating in close partnership with Engineering and executive leadership. The role holds final quality decision authority for product release, supplier qualification, and process changes. This is a primarily on-site, hands-on leadership role with limited flexibility based on business needs responsible for ensuring effective execution of QMS processes and data-driven quality decisions. This position reports to the head of Engineering, with direct and regular engagement with the CEO/President to ensure alignment on quality and regulatory priorities. The role currently has no direct reports and leverages internal and external support resources to support QMS activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as FDA Management Representative with final quality decision authority and responsibility for regulatory compliance and QMS effectiveness
- Own, maintain, and continuously improve the ISO 13485 and ISO 9001-certified QMS, including leading audits, CAPAs, and management reviews
- Establish and oversee part and product inspections and release activities, including direct execution as needed and final review/approval of delegated acceptance decisions
- Oversee supplier qualification, monitoring, and compliance with regulatory and quality requirements, and serve as the U.S. Agent for designated foreign suppliers
- Direct and coordinate internal resources, in collaboration with functional leaders, to meet quality and regulatory objectives
- Analyze quality data, trends, and risk using appropriate statistical methods
- Drive quality culture and cross-functional engagement by promoting a customer- and patient-oriented culture (weighEasier®) and communicating quality objectives and risks across the organization
- Travel up to 5%
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree required. Engineering, Science, or a related technical field preferred. Additional relevant education is a plus.
- 6+ years of quality/regulatory experience in a regulated environment, including 4+ years in medical devices within a certified quality system (e.g., ISO 13485)
- Demonstrated experience owning quality and/or regulatory processes and final decisions
Preferred Qualifications:
- 10+ years of technical, quality, or regulatory experience in medical devices
- Prior experience serving as FDA Management Representative
- Experience managing team or external vendors with demonstrated independent decision authority
- Strong statistical analysis background – ASQ, RAPS, Lean, or similar certifications preferred
- Experience with similar technologies to existing product families
Compensation and Benefits: We offer a competitive compensation package, including a comprehensive suite of health benefits, tailored to support the wellbeing of our team members and their families.
Location: On-site, McCook, IL 60525
Join Us: We welcome your application. Please send your resume to
Job Posting: VDC Technician
Starting Salary Range: $55,000 - $62,000
Reports to: Director of Engineering and Design
Location: Woodridge, IL
AMS Industries, Inc. is a leading mechanical contracting firm serving the commercial, industrial, refrigeration, and nuclear industries (PMT). With over 60 years of experience, AMS has grown from a small refrigeration contractor into a multi-discipline, multi-market MEP contractor with more than 1,000 employees. We are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients, investing in the development of our people, and strengthening the communities we serve.
Located at our Woodridge, IL facility and reporting to the Director of Engineering and Design, the VDC Technician will support project teams through the development, coordination, and management of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) deliverables. This role plays a critical part in ensuring project accuracy, coordination across trades, and the successful execution of design and construction documentation. The VDC Technician will collaborate closely with engineering, project management, and field teams to produce coordinated models, drawings, and digital project documentation.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare Permit and Design Documents.
- Prepare Shop Drawings through careful project coordination.
- Prepare As-built Documents.
- Visit jobsites for Coordination.
- Attend project coordination meetings.
- Collaborate with the project management team and field staff on project requirements and ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Support design team on project work through modeling and adherence with project standards.
- Lead project coordination meetings, as required by contract.
- Manage and distribute coordinated digital documents to the project team.
- Link BIM to project Construction Administration Phase for submittals, construction models, shop drawings and schedules.
- Create Revit assemblies in response to project needs.
- Provide support for electronic file submissions.
Qualifications:
- High School diploma or GED required; college degree preferred.
- 5 years of VDC experience.
- Proficiency in the Autodesk suite of construction platforms including AutoCAD, Revit and Navisworks.
- Experience in construction or trade experience a plus.
- Experience in reality capture and point cloud processing a plus.
- Ability to communicate effectively.
- Ability to work independently, a self-starter who is both goal-oriented and customer-oriented.
What we offer:
- Health Insurance and ESOP (Employee owned) package.
- Health Reimbursement Arrangement (HRA) with Medical PPO
- FSA and Dependent Care
- 401K Matching
- Paid Maternity & Paternity Leave
- Generous PTO roll-over policy
- Social events and outings throughout the year