Engineering Lead IV
Posted 1 week ago by 1751619828
Negotiable
Undetermined
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Duluth, Minnesota, United States
Summary: Airswift is seeking an Engineering Lead IV for a one-year assignment in Duluth or Edina, MN. The role involves overseeing facility design for capital projects, ensuring compliance with standards, and managing third-party engineering firms. The position requires collaboration with various internal teams and provides technical guidance to junior engineers. The successful candidate will have significant responsibilities impacting corporate finances and project execution.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversees the development of project scope, schedule, capital cost estimates, and execution planning for facility projects.
- Ensures compliance with regulations, industry codes, and corporate standards in facility design.
- Manages design deliverables execution by third-party engineering firms against budget and schedule.
- Reviews and approves design deliverables, including drawings and technical reports.
- Evaluates vendor materials quotations and collaborates with Supply Chain for material procurement.
- Incorporates lessons learned from past projects into future designs.
- Provides technical support to the Construction team during construction phases.
- Offers technical guidance to junior engineers based on expertise.
- Supports and/or leads departmental initiatives as required.
- Ensures project scope definitions comply with regulatory, environmental, health, and safety requirements.
- Facilitates business initiatives and legal compliance by supporting peers and senior staff.
Key Skills:
- Engineering degree in an applicable discipline.
- 7 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering and project management.
- Professional Engineer designation (preferred).
- Ability to innovate and manage change.
- Capable of working independently and managing multiple projects.
- Strong problem-solving skills based on technical and business knowledge.
- Awareness of stakeholder interrelationships.
- Effective communication of technical issues to both technical and non-technical staff.
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Duluth
Country: United States
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Detailed Description From Employer:
Airswift has been tasked by one of our major clients to seek an Engineering Lead IV to join them on a initial 1-year assignment in Duluth or Edina, MN.
High-Level Description
• The Senior Engineer oversees the design for facilities associated with expansion and maintenance capital projects executed by third party engineering firms to ensure compliance with Company standards and specifications and industry standards and managed to the project budget and schedule. Liaison with other internal functional groups within Project Execution, Operations and Shared Services to ensure project and company requirements are achieved and incorporated into the design deliverables.
Specific Accountabilities
• Oversees the development of the project scope, schedule, capital cost estimate, execution planning, risks and supporting information related to assigned facility projects.
• Ensures that all facilities are designed in accordance with all regulations, applicable industry codes and corporate standards
• Manages the execution of the design deliverables by a third party engineering firm against the project budget and schedule
• Reviews and approves design deliverables for example drawings, technical reports and material listing sheets
• Reviews vendor materials quotations, evaluate technical bid evaluations, and recommends to the supervisor selections based on technical merit along with price and delivery. Collaborate with Supply Chain to procure material via internal tools. For example building packages, pumps, pipe, valves and fittings
• Reviews lessons learned from past projects and incorporates recommendations into future designs
• Provide technical support to Construction team during construction phases
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers within the team or others based upon technical expertise
• Support and/or lead department initatives as required
• ensures that development project scope definitions comply with all regulatory, environmental, health and safety requirements through effective management and coordination of internal functional groups
• Provides support and assistance to peers and more senior staff in order to facilitate business initiatives and legal compliance, e.g., Engineering Projects, Law, Health, Safety and Environment, Operations, etc.
Scope/Dimensions
• Responsible for the successful operations of the assigned area with significant corporate financial impact.
• Oversees the development and/or implementation of technical solutions, ensuring efficient coordination of technical resources and with other internal and external stakeholders.
• Provides informal leadership to peers.
Contacts (Working Relationships)
• Project Manager - Weekly interaction to provide updated status on progress, cost, schedule, and risk.
• Supervisor, Facilities Project Engineering -weekly to bi-weekly interaction to provide project status update.
• External Engineering Firm - Daily interaction to provide oversight on project design activities.
• Operations - Weekly interaction to provide project status update and seek guidance on required design features.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Required:
• Engineering degree in an applicable discipline
• 7 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering and project management
Preferred:
• Professional Engineer designation
• Demonstrated ability to be innovative, initiate and manage change.
• Capable of working independently, managing multiple projects and prioritizing tasks accordingly
• Ability to resolve complex issues based on depth and breadth of technical and business knowledge
• Awareness of interrelationships with other stakeholders both internal and external to the project team
• Effectively communicate technical issues and impacts to other technical and non-technical staff
High-Level Description
• The Senior Engineer oversees the design for facilities associated with expansion and maintenance capital projects executed by third party engineering firms to ensure compliance with Company standards and specifications and industry standards and managed to the project budget and schedule. Liaison with other internal functional groups within Project Execution, Operations and Shared Services to ensure project and company requirements are achieved and incorporated into the design deliverables.
Specific Accountabilities
• Oversees the development of the project scope, schedule, capital cost estimate, execution planning, risks and supporting information related to assigned facility projects.
• Ensures that all facilities are designed in accordance with all regulations, applicable industry codes and corporate standards
• Manages the execution of the design deliverables by a third party engineering firm against the project budget and schedule
• Reviews and approves design deliverables for example drawings, technical reports and material listing sheets
• Reviews vendor materials quotations, evaluate technical bid evaluations, and recommends to the supervisor selections based on technical merit along with price and delivery. Collaborate with Supply Chain to procure material via internal tools. For example building packages, pumps, pipe, valves and fittings
• Reviews lessons learned from past projects and incorporates recommendations into future designs
• Provide technical support to Construction team during construction phases
• Provide technical guidance to junior engineers within the team or others based upon technical expertise
• Support and/or lead department initatives as required
• ensures that development project scope definitions comply with all regulatory, environmental, health and safety requirements through effective management and coordination of internal functional groups
• Provides support and assistance to peers and more senior staff in order to facilitate business initiatives and legal compliance, e.g., Engineering Projects, Law, Health, Safety and Environment, Operations, etc.
Scope/Dimensions
• Responsible for the successful operations of the assigned area with significant corporate financial impact.
• Oversees the development and/or implementation of technical solutions, ensuring efficient coordination of technical resources and with other internal and external stakeholders.
• Provides informal leadership to peers.
Contacts (Working Relationships)
• Project Manager - Weekly interaction to provide updated status on progress, cost, schedule, and risk.
• Supervisor, Facilities Project Engineering -weekly to bi-weekly interaction to provide project status update.
• External Engineering Firm - Daily interaction to provide oversight on project design activities.
• Operations - Weekly interaction to provide project status update and seek guidance on required design features.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
Required:
• Engineering degree in an applicable discipline
• 7 years of progressively responsible experience in engineering and project management
Preferred:
• Professional Engineer designation
• Demonstrated ability to be innovative, initiate and manage change.
• Capable of working independently, managing multiple projects and prioritizing tasks accordingly
• Ability to resolve complex issues based on depth and breadth of technical and business knowledge
• Awareness of interrelationships with other stakeholders both internal and external to the project team
• Effectively communicate technical issues and impacts to other technical and non-technical staff