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Sterling Engineering · 7 hours ago

Building Engineer

Itasca, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$80K/yr - $130K/yr

5+ years exp

Sterling Engineering is seeking a Building Code Compliance Manager to manage code compliance by reviewing plans, interpreting regulations, and guiding teams to ensure projects meet required standards. The position supports engineering, customers, and internal groups through technical expertise and coordinated plan review activities.

ConsultingInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Review plans and technical documents for compliance with building and safety codes

Interpret applicable codes and standards across multiple disciplines

Coordinate with internal teams and customers to resolve compliance issues

Prepare documentation, reports, and corrective notices

Analyze state programs and streamline review processes

Identify and resolve code-related issues and support practical solutions

Oversee fabrication alignment with approved plans and requirements

Provide training and guidance on code compliance practices

Qualification

Building code knowledgeCode interpretationPermitting systems proficiencyMechanical design knowledgeElectrical design knowledgeSolidWorks experienceAutoCAD experienceAnalytical skillsBachelor’s degreeMCP certificationOrganizational skillsCommunication skills

Required

Strong knowledge of applicable codes and state regulations

Ability to interpret complex drawings and technical documents

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Proficiency with permitting systems and related software

Working knowledge of mechanical and electrical design

Experience with SolidWorks or similar modeling tools

Experience with AutoCAD

Bachelor's degree in a related field and five years code review experience

Preferred

MCP (Master Code Professional) certification

Company

Sterling Engineering

Sterling Engineering is an engineering company providing technical recruitment and engineering project services.

Founded in 1969

Westchester, Illinois, USA

501-1000 employees

http://sterling-engineering.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (3)

2024 (6)

2023 (3)

2022 (1)

2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage

Late Stage

Leadership Team

Dolores Connolly

CEO

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