Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Director of Engineering with a strong background in commercial Class-A projects to lead and manage our engineering team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-quality, complex developments on time and within budget. This role requires exceptional leadership skills, technical expertise, and the ability to collaborate across various departments to drive project success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leadership & Management: Lead, mentor, and manage a team of engineers, project managers, and consultants to ensure the successful execution of Class-A commercial projects.
- Project Oversight: Oversee the planning, design, and construction phases of projects, ensuring compliance with design specifications, quality standards, and regulatory requirements.
- Technical Expertise: Provide technical guidance and support on engineering design, construction methods, materials, and innovations in building technology.
- Budget & Cost Management: Collaborate with finance and project management teams to develop and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost control measures.
- Quality Assurance: Implement quality assurance processes to ensure all engineering work meets or exceeds industry standards and project specifications.
- Stakeholder Coordination: Work closely with architects, contractors, and other key stakeholders to resolve technical issues and ensure projects are completed on schedule.
- Regulatory Compliance: Ensure that all engineering activities comply with local, state, and federal regulations, including building codes, safety standards, and environmental laws.
- Sustainability: Champion sustainable building practices and implement strategies to reduce environmental impact in all engineering processes.
- Risk Management: Identify potential risks in the engineering design and construction process and develop mitigation strategies.
- Innovation & Best Practices: Stay abreast of industry trends, new technologies, and best practices to continually improve project outcomes and operational efficiency.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field; Master’s degree preferred.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
- Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering management with a focus on Class-A commercial projects.
- Proven experience leading large-scale, complex commercial developments from inception to completion.
- Strong knowledge of building codes, regulations, and industry standards specific to commercial Class-A properties.
- Excellent project management skills, with a track record of delivering projects on time and within budget.
- Outstanding leadership and team management abilities, with a focus on fostering a collaborative and high-performing work environment.
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and ability to make decisions under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with internal teams and external partners.