A growing organization is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead its engineering department across mechanical design projects.
This role is responsible for overseeing engineering accuracy, team performance, and continuous development of engineering processes and staff. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical expertise along with proven leadership experience.
Note: Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Oversee all engineering and design work produced by the team
Manage full-cycle design and layout of engineering projects
Prepare detailed engineering designs as well as conceptual and presentation-level plans
Apply expertise in HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems
Ensure timely and accurate processing of engineering documentation
Serve as the primary point of contact for external engineering consultants and vendors
Coordinate schedules between engineering staff and project managers
Participate in client meetings, design reviews, and pre- and post-construction meetings
Develop, implement, and maintain engineering standards and best practices
Mentor, train, and evaluate engineering staff
Manage multiple projects with varying scope and complexity
Utilize tools such as Navisworks, Revit, and AutoCAD
Perform additional duties as needed
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Engineering, or related field
Professional Engineer (PE) license required
7 or more years of experience in mechanical, construction, or related engineering fields
5 or more years of leadership or management experience
Strong knowledge of HVAC, piping, and plumbing systems
Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record
Ability to pass pre-employment drug screening
BENEFITS:
Paid time off, including holidays
401K with company match
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid bereavement leave
Supplemental benefits including critical illness, accident, and life insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible spending plans for medical and dependent care
Safety boot reimbursement
Nova Talent Solutions partners with clients who are committed to equal employment opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected characteristic in accordance with applicable laws and regulations. RK
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Location
Ames, Iowa
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