Technical Project Manager

Structural Group - Schiller Park, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Schiller Park, IL

1,001-5,000 employees

Specialty Trade Contractors

About the position

The Technical Project Manager at STRUCTURAL is responsible for supporting the company's capabilities across various markets by collaborating with Business Development, Technologies, and Operations teams. This role involves providing technical support, developing proposals, managing project schedules, and ensuring strong customer relationships while maintaining project financials and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Participate in web-based meetings, in-person meetings, emails, and phone calls with STRUCTURAL current and potential clients to provide technical support to business development efforts.
• Work closely with in-house Estimators and BDM teams to assist in reviewing design/build estimates and developing proposals.
• Draft and support development of technical packages for submission on projects and for internal discussions.
• Participate in project review calls in support of BDM efforts.
• Work with the engineering team to develop repair solutions that can be executed in an efficient and timely manner.
• Draft summaries of projects for use as case histories on the website as well as abstracts for submission to technical conferences.
• Analyze data to facilitate repair solution development with engineering, project management, and construction teams.
• Assist in coordinating and participate in the review of deliverables, including drawings, specifications, and written reports.
• Facilitate and participate in assessment and design presentation of findings for both customer and internal review.
• Prepare contracts and negotiate revisions while working with internal contracts teams as needed.
• Develop and manage integrated schedules in collaboration with engineering, project management, and field leadership.
• Drive and communicate project schedules, progress, and completion to ensure all parties are aware of milestones and expectations.
• Maintain profit & loss responsibility as well as other project financials including projections, invoicing, etc.
• Provide strong leadership and supervision to project teams (including other Project Managers, Field Managers, Project Engineers, and field crews) and subcontractors.
• Develop and maintain strong customer relationships.
• Demonstrate dedication to safety and quality control on all projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field of study.
• 3+ years of experience in a professional environment related to civil/structural engineering or construction industries.
• Strong understanding of sales functions, procedures, and standards along with structural and civil engineering concepts and practices.
• Ability to interface well with all levels of the organization internally as well as externally with partner agencies and customers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent documentation and organizational skills.
• Ability to work within the Protected Area (PA) of Nuclear Plants with unescorted access.
• Possess the ability to pass all training and background requirements for Nuclear Plant access.
• Proficient in Microsoft applications including Teams, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance
• 401(k)
• Paid holidays & vacation
• Tuition reimbursement
• Career development and growth opportunities
• Caring work environment