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Engineering Project Manager

Sterling St James LLC
Peru, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 8/30/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/27/2026

Job Title: Project Engineering Manager

Location: Peru, Indiana

Salary: $125K -155K plus bonus

Job Summary of the Project Engineering Manager: As the Project Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing complex technical projects in the food industry in Peru, Indiana. This role involves leading a team of engineers, as well as designing, developing, and implementing innovative solutions. Strong independent problem-solving skills are required to tackle challenging issues as they arise.
Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Project Engineering Manager:
  • Create engineering designs, material specifications, and cost estimates. Evaluate feasibility and economic viability of projects.
  • Ensure compliance with standards and codes, validate field work, and create as-built documentation.
  • Review engineering submissions for accuracy and completeness.
  • Manage project execution by coordinating with vendors and contractors.
  • Collaborate with plant personnel, vendors, and contractors to coordinate project schedules and implementation plans.
  • Work with vendors and contractors on layout planning and utility requirements.
  • Review consultant work, maintain project documentation, and oversee vendor relationships.
  • Lead planning and reviews in the pre-project phases.
  • Define project scope, evaluate proposals, and provide regular status updates to management.
  • Manage contract administration, review bid packages, and ensure installations are within budget and specifications.
Education & Experience Requirements of the Project Engineering Manager:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or related field plus 5 years of experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Minimum of 2 years of leadership experience including team management.
  • Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Office.
  • Strong communication, planning, teamwork, and analytical skills.
  • Ability to travel 50% of the time.
Strong team player in a fast-paced environment.
  • Proficient in engineering economics.
  • Experience with managing multimillion-dollar projects preferred.

Salary : $125,000 - $155,000

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