$120K - 200K a year
Lead and manage multiple large-scale industrial CAPEX projects from concept through commissioning, overseeing contractors and engineering partners while controlling budgets and schedules.
Bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline, 5–15+ years managing large industrial CAPEX projects, strong project controls and contractor management experience, PMP preferred.
Position: Engineering Project Manager Location: Hammond, IN 46320 - 100% onsite Join a world-class engineering team driving one of the most significant industrial transformation programs in North America! I am looking for a Sr Engineering Project Manager to oversee large-scale CAPEX projects ($100M–$700M each) focused on modernizing existing assets and constructing new state-of-the-art facilities. These are contractor-led, vendor-managed environments where your leadership, coordination, and execution skills will have a direct, visible impact. Key Project Areas • Modernization and automation of existing mill operations • Greenfield and brownfield process facility construction • Process control upgrades and system integrations • Civil, mechanical, electrical, and foundation engineering coordination • Collaboration with OEMs, EPCs, and contractors in vendor-managed environments What You’ll Do: • Lead full-scope project management from concept through completion. • Manage multiple capital projects simultaneously, ranging from $100M–$700M. • Manage multiple capital projects from concept through commissioning. • Oversee contractors, OEMs, and engineering partners. • Control budgets, schedules, and quality for major modernization efforts. • Partner with senior leadership to deliver complex, high-value initiatives. What You Bring: • Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil, Industrial, or related Engineering discipline (required). • 5–15+ years managing large industrial CAPEX projects (steel, aluminum, paper, or heavy manufacturing). • Strong project controls and contractor management experience. • PMP preferred; Electrical PMs highly desired. Overview: Sterling Engineering / Staffing has a rich history of delivering top talent to our clients. We are a nationwide Staffing Firm that has been in business for over 56 years. With over 200 currently active clients, Sterling works within the Automation, Energy, Facilities, Information Technology, Food, Logistics / Supply Chain, Manufacturing, Packaging, Life Sciences, Pharmaceuticals, Engineering and R&D industries. 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.
This job posting was last updated on 10/18/2025