Manufacturing Maintenance Manager | Plant Engineer | West Chicago, IL | $116K-$130K

Job Title: Manufacturing Maintenance Manager – Plant Engineer

Travel Requirement: Not required

Visa Sponsorship: Not available

Location: West Chicago, IL (On-site)

Compensation:

• Salary Range: $116,160 – $130,680 (USD)

• Bonus: Annual target bonus of 12.5% of base salary (discretionary)

• Relocation Package: Full

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment

• Experience managing a manufacturing maintenance department

• Engineering degree in Mechanical, Chemical, or Industrial Engineering

• Minimum of 3+ years leading a plant maintenance department in an industrial manufacturing setting

Nice-to-Have Qualifications:

• Knowledge of OSHA requirements

• Experience with CMMS

• Strong communication and leadership skills

Job Description:

The Manufacturing Maintenance Manager/Plant Engineer is responsible for ensuring plant equipment reliability, implementing maintenance excellence initiatives, and supporting operational efficiency. This role reports to the Plant Manager and plays a key part in plant leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Promote and ensure employee safety through compliance with environmental and safety regulations

• Implement a reliability-centered maintenance process to improve machine uptime and operational efficiency

• Lead maintenance teams to achieve high standards of plant condition and equipment performance

• Develop and support technical training for maintenance personnel

• Oversee capital projects, plant budgeting, and cost management within the maintenance department

• Apply reliability tools to identify root causes of equipment failures and implement preventive measures

• Collaborate with plant leadership to drive process improvements and meet operational goals

Preferred Skills & Experience:

• Strong understanding of OSHA equipment regulations and ability to implement safety countermeasures

• Experience leading and developing high-performing teams

• Strong project management and organizational skills

• Proficiency in root cause analysis techniques such as FMEA, 5Why’s, and ATS

• Basic knowledge of mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and predictive maintenance processes

• Cost management and process optimization expertise

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and CMMS software

• Experience with Total Productive Maintenance (TPM) or reliability-focused methodologies preferred

This company is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all qualified individuals.

Civil Engineer, Site Development – Mobile, AL - $125,000 - $150,000

Civil Engineer, Site Development – Mobile, AL
$125,000 - $150,000

Are you ready to advance your career with a dynamic engineering firm that values innovation, collaboration, and growth? Join a leading provider of engineering, procurement, and construction management services, where your expertise will shape impactful projects across industrial, commercial, and government sectors. With a team of over 2,700 professionals across domestic and international offices, this organization delivers exceptional solutions in energy generation, manufacturing, research, and process-intensive industries. 

Position Overview 

We are seeking a skilled Civil Engineer to contribute to the design and execution of small and large-scale civil engineering projects. This full-time position, based in Mobile, AL, offers competitive compensation ($125–150K based on experience), full benefits, and career advancement opportunities. Relocation support may be available for eligible candidates. 

What You’ll Be Doing 

- Apply your knowledge of design and drafting standards to create effective solutions. 

- Collaborate on project scope, specifications, and design criteria. 

- Develop conceptual layouts and cost studies to identify efficient engineering approaches. 

- Produce detailed calculations, material take-offs, and preliminary designs for projects. 

- Ensure designs optimize materials and prioritize ease of construction while meeting client expectations. 

- Check calculations, drawings, and vendor submittals for accuracy and compliance. 

- Assist drafting teams in resolving layout and detailing challenges. 

- Lead interdisciplinary coordination to maintain project timelines and deliverables. 

- Provide technical guidance to less experienced team members. 

- Conduct fieldwork to gather data, verify tie-ins, and support construction activities. 

Ideal Background 

- Education: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution. 

- Licensure: Professional Engineer (PE) licensure required, though Engineer in Training (EIT) candidates may be considered if licensure is attainable within six months. 

- Experience: At least six years of civil-site engineering experience, ideally in an industrial setting. Experience in commercial, government, or infrastructure projects is also considered. 

Required Skills and Knowledge 

- Familiarity with standards like ASCE, ACI, AASHTO, AREMA, and NFPA. 

- Proficiency in civil stormwater analysis software (e.g., SSA, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS). 

- Working knowledge of AutoCAD; Civil 3D experience is a plus. 

- Strong technical and communication skills, with proficiency in Microsoft Office tools. 

- Ability to lead teams, manage schedules, and execute projects within scope and budget. 

What We Offer 

- A competitive compensation package with paid time off, health insurance, and retirement benefits. 

- Opportunities for professional development and upward mobility. 

- A collaborative, flexible work environment that supports work-life balance. 

Take the next step in your engineering career with a team that values your expertise and fosters innovation. Apply today!