Manufacturing Project Manager

Manufacturing Project Manager  2025-181

Location:  Crystal Lake, Illinois
Relocation Assistance: No
Visa Sponsorship: No

Experience Required: 5 years

Education Requirements: Associates Degree or higher in Engineering

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Project Manager to join a growing company in Crystal Lake, Illinois, northeast of Chicago, that produces custom building products for its customers.

Your Role:

You will manage multiple projects for customers, from original concept through design, assembly, and start-up.

  • Write quotes, estimates, and proposals.
  • Prepare designs, schematics, and P&IDs using AutoCAD, SolidWorks and E-Drawings.
  • Oversee the details of projects including engineering, purchasing, material control, quality, and installation.
  • Ensure projects come in on time and on schedule.
  • Review projects and provide updates to upper management and customers.
  • Monitor feedback and data to make improvements on future projects.
  • Communicate effectively between all departments as well as customers.
  • Establish and sustain customer contact prior to manufacturing to ensure customer requirements will be met with proposed solutions.

Required Skills:

  • Demonstrated experience in reading and interpreting mechanical blueprints.
  • High level of technical proficiency.
  • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of the company’s products and customer base.
  • Excellent time management skills.
  • Experience using Outlook and Excel.

Preferred Skills:

  • Experience using AutoCAD, Solid Works and/or E-Drawings.

Required Experience:

  • Associates degree or higher in Engineering.
  • 5 years experience managing capital projects.

To apply be sure to refer to Job 2025-181 and click here.
Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com.

Water / Wastewater Project Team

We are working with a fast growing Water / Wastewater consultant engineering practice in Baltimore to add to their team, working on new sewer design, water distribution, water/wastewater treatment, and pump station projects in the Mid-Atlantic US:

Water/Waste Water Project Manager 2025-179
BS or higher in Engineering; PE License
Contribute to and lead collaborative projects.


Water/Waste Water Project Engineer 2025-177
BS or higher in Engineering
Design water and wastewater projects.


Water/Waste Water Hydraulic Modeling Engineer 2025-176
BS or higher in Engineering
Work on modeling of new sewer design, water distribution, water / wastewater treatment, and pump station projects.

Professional Land Surveyor / Project Manager

We have multiple openings for a client in the Southeastern US:

Professional Land Surveyor / Project Manager 2025-180

Locations: 
Thomaston, GA
Franklin, TN
Winston/Salem, NC
Richmond, VA
Columbia, SC
Lexington, KY
Middlesboro, KY

Relocation Assistance: Yes
Visa Sponsorship:   TN visa only

Experience Required: 12 years of survey experience, with at least 5 years in a supervisory role

Education Requirements: High school diploma or equivalent, plus Professional Land Surveyor License, or eligibility to sit for the license within 6 months of hire (with exam fees paid by the employer)

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are seeking a team of Professional Land Surveyors to work in various locations as Project Managers for a growing engineering firm in the southeastern US.

You will plan, organize and direct the work of other surveyors and technicians engaged in surveying the earth’s surface to determine precise location and measurements of points, elevations, lines, area, and contours for construction, mapmaking, utility locations, subsurface utility engineering (SUE), land division, titles or other purposes. You will actively promote safe work practices of all survey staff. You will evaluate the progress of the staff, obtain results, and recommend major changes to achieve overall results. You will also represent the company in meetings and conferences with clients and potential clients.

Your Role:

  • Assemble field data, perform survey calculations, and prepare legal descriptions
  • Manage operations of multiple field crews
  • Provide quality control and quality assurance on all project work
  • Prepare and monitor project budgets and billing
  • Responsible for client management on projects
  • Business development for discipline in market
  • Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (such as setting expectations, goals, feedback, engaging 1:1 meetings, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team
  • Prepare boundary, ALTA/NSPS, and topographic surveys.

Required Experience:

  • High school diploma or equivalent – BS in Surveying or Civil Technology is preferred
  • Professional Registered Land Surveyor in the state you will work in, or eligibility to sit for the exam within six months of hire (exam fees paid by the employer)
  • 12+ years of experience in surveying
  • 5+ years in a supervisory role
  • Extensive DOT/municipal project background
  • Ability to work on multiple projects in a dynamic, fast-paced team-oriented environment
  • Fluency with Bentley MicroStation / OpenRoads and AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • In-depth knowledge of federal, state, and local survey regulations.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills are a must
  • General understanding of survey plan preparation using Inroads/Microstation and/or AutoCAD Civil 3D
  • A working knowledge of Federal, State and local jurisdiction surveying regulations is required.

Preferred Experience:

  • Familiarity with subface utility designating and locating preferred
  • Familiarity with aerial mapping, LiDAR scanning and sUAS is preferred
  • Familiarity with state Department of Transportation linear project surveying is preferred
  • Familiarity with roadway and bridge construction and maintenance is preferred.

To apply be sure to refer to “Land Surveyor” and click here.
Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com.

Water / Wastewater Project Manager

Water / Wastewater Project Manager 2025-179

Location:  Baltimore, Maryland
Relocation Assistance: No
Visa Sponsorship:   YES

Experience Required: 10+ years

Education Requirements: BS Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering or a related field, plus Professional Engineer License

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are working with a fast growing Water / Wastewater consultant engineering practice in the Baltimore area who needs an experienced Water / Wastewater Project Manager to lead collaborative projects related to collection, conveyance, distribution, pumping, and treatment of water and wastewater in the Mid-Atlantic US.

Your Role:

  • Manage water and wastewater projects in accordance with scopes, schedules, and budgets.
  • Collaborate with disciplines and subconsultants to develop a risk adverse project scope and fee.
  • Develop project specific project plans, Project Management Plans/quality management plan.
  • Create and maintain project schedules.
  • Manage subconsultants.
  • Monitor and execute project progress, including identifying and mitigate risks, developing extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals.
  • Communicate project status, updates, and issues to internal and external stakeholders.
  • Participate in office’s project financial status meetings.
  • Build relationships with clients to understand preferences and requirements to set-up and execute a quality project.
  • Prepare progress reports and review invoices.
  • Develop and lead in project status and presentations
  • Assist Section Heads, Office Leaders, and Practice Leaders with the marketing process including, SMART Go/No Go decisions, proposal development, and interviews.
  • Coordinate and guide all technical resources within the project team to ensure delivery of a high-quality outcome.
  • Provide coaching and mentoring to the project team through one-on-one check-in meetings and various project debriefs to acknowledge achievements, identify areas for improvement, and share lessons learned.
  • Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team.

Required Skills:

  • Excellent project management experience and demonstrated skills
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office
  • Strong Communication Skills 
  • Strong Presentation Skills 
  • Works well in a team environment.

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil, Mechanical, Environmental, or Chemical Engineering or a related field
  • Licensed Professional Engineer in the state of Maryland, or able to obtain through the NCEES
  • 10+ years of experience
  • Experience delivering water and wastewater projects from design through construction phase engineering services

Preferred Experience:

  • CAPM or PMP certification
  • Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
  • Experience with multiple project delivery methods i.e. Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, P3
  • Experience managing multidiscipline project teams

To apply be sure to refer to Job 2025-179 and click here.
Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com.

Water / Wastewater Project Engineer

Water / Wastewater Project Engineer 2025-177

Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Relocation Assistance: No
Visa Sponsorship:   YES

Experience Required: 5 – 10 years

Education Requirements: BS in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
Professional Engineer License preferred

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are working with a fast growing consultant engineering practice in the Baltimore area that is seeking a Water / Wastewater Project Engineer. In this role you will become part of an established team of engineers working on exciting sewershed study and rehabilitation, new sewer design, water distribution, water/wastewater treatment, and pump station projects in the Mid-Atlantic US.

Your Role:

  • Plan and lead engineering designs in the water / wastewater field, through working knowledge of applicable design criteria, regulatory requirements, standards, and processes
  • Conduct multiple design projects simultaneously
  • Prepare and update project schedules
  • Develop, analyze and document critical design elements
  • Coordinate the efforts of a design team to determine requirements and incorporate feedback. 
  • Provide quality engineering evaluation and design services efficiently with limited supervision to support the project team’s objective and provide customer satisfaction on all projects, delivering projects of high quality on schedule and within budget. 
  • Analyze project requirements and information from alternative studies to develop an accurate report for submittal.
  • Analyze survey reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, aerial photography and other topographical or geologic data to plan projects/tasks
  • Assessing and identifying collection/distribution system performance deficiencies, predicting future issues, and developing solutions for planning and design projects
  • Perform design computations
  • Design projects in accordance with client specifications and guidelines, using design software and drawing tools
  • Develop or review the construction cost estimate.
  • Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimates
  • Attend meetings with clients and assist taking meeting minutes
  • Coordinate with other disciplines and understand how they fit into the project and design.

Required Skills:

  • Proficient in related design software including AutoCAD Civil 3D, Revit, ArcGIS, and MS Project
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Excellent written and communication skills
  • Demonstrated familiarity with hydraulic designs, sewer rehabilitation, water and sewer design, water and water/wastewater pump station and treatment process design, engineering economics, preparation of specifications and engineering report writing
  • Firm grasp of general heavy construction principles; environmental facilities operations-related experience is considered a plus

Required Experience:

  • BS in Civil, Environmental, Mechanical, or Chemical Engineering
  • 5-10 years experience in water / wastewater design and planning

Preferred Experience:

  • Professional Engineering License 
  • Experience working with local clients at the county and state level 

To apply be sure to refer to Job 2025-177 and click here.
Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com.

Water / Wastewater Hydraulic Modeling Engineer

Water / Wastewater Hydraulic Modeling Engineer  2025-176

Location: Baltimore, Maryland
Relocation Assistance:   No
Visa Sponsorship:   Yes

Experience Required: 8 to 10+ years’ experience
Experience working with local clients at the county and state level

Education Requirements: BS or higher in Civil or Environmental Engineering
Professional Engineer License preferred

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are seeking an experienced Water / Wastewater Hydraulic Modeling Engineer to join a fast growing Water / Wastewater consultant engineering practice in the Baltimore, Maryland area. In this role you become part of an established team of engineers, working on modeling of new sewer design, water distribution, water / wastewater treatment, and pump station projects in the Mid-Atlantic US.

Your Role:

  • Complete hydraulic modeling projects using advanced discipline knowledge, client specifications and guidelines using required modeling software and GIS tools.
  • Support the overall Project Manager by executing project management responsibilities for hydraulic modeling assignments, including, developing hours estimates, scope, etc.
  • Provide design status updates to the Project Manager.
  • Create, update, and calibrate hydraulic models 
  • Execute activities on projects for master planning and modeling of water / wastewater/ stormwater conveyance systems
  • Assess and identify collection / distribution system performance deficiencies, predicting future issues, and developing solutions for planning and design projects
  • Prepare calculations, hydraulic models and other technical deliverables for utility conveyance and infrastructure related projects
  • Track the budgets of modeling tasks.
  • Execute quality control and quality assurance plans as provided by the PMP for project.
  • Perform technical and quality control review of study, planning and design documents
  • Delegate project tasks to project team members.
  • Coach and mentor design staff through the hydraulic modeling process.
  • Provide consultative services to clients, including attending client meetings, providing timely updates, and appropriate solutions to meet their expectations.
  • Collaborate and manage project sub-consultants and other internal disciplines.
  • Develop extra work order requests and open-end contract task proposals.
  • Perform alternative studies, evaluate impacts, develop and finalize reports for client.
  • Plan, schedule, conduct or coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.
  • Perform or check design computations
  • Prepare and compile contract plans, specifications and estimates
  • Coordinate with internal team members to ensure alignment and project completion by the defined deadline and established quality.
  • Provide technical oversight, guidance, and support of Design Engineers within department.

Require Skills:

  • Proficient with hydraulic modeling, transient analyses, data management, and related software packages, especially InfoWorks. Others would be considered, such as WaterGEMS, XPSWMM, PCSWMM, KY Pipe, and EPA-SWMM.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Written and communication skills
  • Presentation skills
  • Able to demonstrate familiarity with hydraulic designs, sewer rehabilitation, water and sewer design, engineering economics, and engineering report writing.

Required Experience:

  • BS or higher in Civil or Environmental Engineering
  • 8 to 10+ years’ experience in modeling

Preferred Experience:

  • Professional Engineer License
  • Experience working with local clients at the county and state level

To apply be sure to refer to Job 2025-176 and click here.
Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com.

Structural Engineer – PE

Structural Engineer – PE  2025-175

Location:  Tulsa, Oklahoma
Relocation Assistance: YES
Visa Sponsorship:   No

Experience Required: 4+ years

Education Requirements: BS in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineer, or Architectural Engineering
Professional Engineer License

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are working with a growing engineering and construction firm in Tulsa, Oklahoma, who is actively seeking a Structural Engineer with a Professional Engineer license, to work on projects around the midwest. 

Your Role:

  • Work collaboratively within multiple disciplines including civil engineering, landscape architecture, land survey, and others.
  • Interact with and direct other project team members and act as a mentor to other employees.
  • Perform quality control reviews of projects prior to issuance.
  • Conduct construction observations and/or special inspections.
  • Prioritize, manage time, handle multiple tasks, and meet deadlines

Required Skills:

  • Demonstrated technical knowledge of engineering systems, materials, and procedures.
  • Proficiency in structural analysis and design software such as AutoCAD, Revit, and RISA 3D.
  • Strong knowledge of building codes (IBC, AISC, ACI) and materials (concrete, steel, wood) critical for safe structural design.

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering.
  • Professional Engineer License. If the license is not in the state of Oklahoma, must have the ability to get licensed there immediately, which the company will pay for.
  • 4+ years of structural engineering experience.

Preferred Experience:

  • 2+ years supervising or mentoring junior engineers and leading project teams in structural engineering contexts.

To apply be sure to refer to Job 2025-175 and click here.
Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com.

Structural Project Engineer – PE or SE

Structural Project Engineer – PE or SE 2025-174

Location:  Indianapolis, Indiana
Relocation Assistance: YES
Visa Sponsorship:   No  

Experience Required: 4+ years

Education Requirements: BS or higher in Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer License or NCEES Structural Engineer License (preferred)

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are working with a growing engineering firm in Indianapolis, Indiana, who is actively seeking a talented Structural Project Engineer with 3 to 5 years of progressive experience in building design.

Your Role:

You will work with Project Managers and with other engineers in a team-oriented, multi-discipline environment to produce exciting, to design structures and produce drawings and specifications for diverse projects using state-of-the-art software.

  • Perform structural analysis, utilizing knowledge of engineering “first principals”, for all types of structural systems and elements
  • Utilize analysis results to design gravity and lateral load resisting systems for steel, concrete, masonry, and wood buildings using various building codes
  • Advance the structural engineering design, coordination, detailing and drawing production of assigned projects, providing direction, guidance, and supervision to project staff as appropriate.
  • Communicate with clients and other design team members verbally and in writing as needed to achieve project goals
  • Prepare technical reports
  • Monitor the contractor’s conformance with the structural design intent by reviewing shop drawings, answering RFIs, and performing field observation site visits

Required Skills:

  • Ability to communicate well, both verbally and in writing is essential

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or above in Civil Engineering (structural emphasis preferred)
  • Professional Engineer Licence or NCEES Structural Engineer License – SE License preferred
  • 4+ years of relative experience in structural design and engineering – Advanced degree can be considered as relative experience
  • Experience designing building structures per the International Building Code is required.

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience using RAM Structural System, RISA, SAP2000, ETABS, and Revit Structure is highly desired.
  • Design experience with post-tensioned concrete structures is a plus

To apply be sure to refer to Job 2025-174 and click here.
Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com.

Senior Traffic Design Project Engineer

Senior Traffic Design Project Engineer  2025-172

Location: Herndon, Virginia or Virginia Beach, Virginia or Richmond, Virginia
Relocation Assistance: No
Visa Sponsorship:  No

Experience Required: 15 years

Education Requirements: BS Civil Engineering or related field
Professional Engineer License preferred

Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are working with a leading roadway design and construction engineering firm who is actively seeking a Senior Traffic Design Project Engineer, to work on multiple projects from their offices in Herndon, Virginia Beach, or Richmond, Virginia.

Your Role:

You will be responsible for leading, overseeing, and performing engineering design using advanced knowledge of general engineering principles and practices to interpret, organize, execute, and coordinate assignments with limited supervision. You will also act as a technical advisor and mentor to less experienced engineers.

  • Lead the design of multiple concurrent roadway and traffic projects.
  • Assist the Project Manager with consultative services to the client by understanding client requirements, recommendations, and solutions to enhance client experience.
  • Attend client meetings or interviews in support of the Project Manager.
  • Plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate detailed phases of the engineering work in a part of a major project or in a total project of moderate scope.
  • Design projects using advanced discipline knowledge, client specifications and guidelines using design software and drawing tools.
  • Develop solutions to complex problems and share best practices/lessons learned on a wide scale,
  • Define parameters, review, and present alternative studies based on experience and advanced engineering knowledge.
  • Prepare or lead the preparation of engineering documents, technical reports, memos, and the like.
  • Evaluate and collaborate on discipline’s workflow and standard operating procedures to increase efficiency.
  • Perform and check design computations.
  • Perform quality reviews of project design in accordance with the Project Management Plan.
  • Provide cross disciplinary and constructability reviews on complex projects.
  • Provide input to the Project Manager and Section Head with scope development, work hours for tasks, and project schedule creation for discipline.
  • Manage and lead work to meet provided project schedule and budget relevant to discipline.
  • Coordinate and collaborate with team members and other disciplines to ensure project completion by the defined deadline and established quality.
  • Delegate project work to design engineers, coordinate project requirements, and perform quality reviews.
  • Mentor and coach on technical knowledge to advance their skill development and advise on project design.
  • Actively participate and contribute in industry organizations, publications, and/or conversations, including making presentations, publishing papers, and the like.

Required Skills:

  • Proficient in discipline specific software.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.
  • Written and communication skills.
  • Familiarity of a variety of engineering disciplines.
  • Presentation skills.

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
  • 15+ years of experience.

Preferred Experience:

  • Professional Engineer License.
  • Specific discipline certifications (PTOE or IMSA, etc.).
  • Experience working with local clients at the county and state level.

To apply be sure to refer to 2025-172 and click here.
Or, email an updated resume to Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com.

Structural Engineering Section Head

Job Title: 
Structural Engineering Section Head 2025-169
Location: 
Lexington, Kentucky
Relocation Assistance: No
Visa Sponsorship:   No
Experience Required:
10+ years
Education Requirements:
BS Civil Engineering
Professional Engineer License
Please note – the client does not allow us to post the salary range, nor the company name. Please contact Tom@TheHiringCatalyst.com if you have questions.

We are seeking an experienced Structural Engineering Section Head to lead bridge projects for a leading engineering and construction company in Lexington, Kentucky.

Your Role:

You will be responsible for managing the structural design and construction team, perform business development, and lead financial success of the department at the local level.

  • Coordinate strategic growth plan with office managers and practice leaders.
  • Establish and grow market presence in area through marketing and business development.
  • Manage financial budget for department and allocate resources accordingly.
  • Lead and contribute to the production of proposals.
  • Serve as a technical expertise resource to project managers and technical staff.
  • Establish resources staffing needs for the section.
  • Interview and hire staff for the section.
  • Perform performance reviews for staff based on input from project managers on assigned teams.
  • Lead and manage team members by providing leadership and continuous performance management (setting expectations, goals, feedback, 1:1 meeting, coaching) that supports the growth and development of team.

Required Skills:

  • Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Required Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Professional Engineer License
  • 10+ years’ experience in bridge and horizontal structural design and construction.
  • Project management and business development experience

Preferred Experience:

  • Experience working with local clients at the county and state level
  • Supervisory experience

To apply click here.