Project Engineer, Structural

Job overview

The Project Engineer, Structural role is listed onsite in Chicago, IL. Compensation is not specified in the structured listing; the description states “120k+” without a pay period. The role supports a growing engineering firm with project sites across the United States. The posting’s responsibilities focus on equipment and production processes: monitoring and adjusting equipment, checking output against technical requirements, coordinating shift handoffs, and supporting safe, efficient operations. The role contributes to quality and project delivery through adherence to engineering specifications and production targets.

What you'll do

• Take ownership of assigned equipment or production processes
• coordinate shift handoffs
• operate, monitor, and adjust equipment
• inspect components or finished products
• document and correct deviations
• maintain materials, equipment, and work areas
• follow safety procedures and use PPE
• support housekeeping and operational needs
• meet production schedules and performance targets
• accommodate overtime or adjusted schedules when necessary.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

project engineer

structural engineering

sterling engineering

chicago il

engineering

technical drawings

equipment operations

quality inspection

safety

production processes

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• The posting describes employee development opportunities and a collaborative culture focused on teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.

Why this role

The listing title identifies a structural project engineering role, while the description emphasizes production and equipment operations.

About the employer

Sterling Engineering Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Engineering Services. Sector: 54.