Engineering Jobs in Merriam
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Job Description
At EDZ Systems, we are looking for a Technical & Engineering Recruiter to join our team – ideally someone who has experience recruiting talent across both Information Technology (IT) and Engineering disciplines (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical). It’s a challenging, fast-moving candidate-driven market, and the ideal candidate should be highly motivated, resourceful, and tenacious enough to keep up with the pace.
We are seeking someone who is curious, adaptable, and eager to stay up-to-date with the latest technological advancements as well as engineering industry trends that influence our clients’ hiring needs. If you are looking to take your career to the next level and maximize your growth potential, then this is the right opportunity for you.
Objectives of this Role
- Source senior-level, highly specialized candidates across IT, Civil, Mechanical, and Electrical Engineering for leading national businesses.
- Screen and interview candidates to ensure we put forward only the most qualified professionals.
- Consult with clients on overall hiring strategies and tailor recruiting approaches accordingly.
- Stay informed on industry trends in technology and engineering to evaluate candidates against relevant standards.
- Build and maintain a diverse client portfolio by providing expert consultation that ensures long-term partnerships.
- Leverage your network to generate new client opportunities and expand EDZ Systems’ reach in both IT and engineering sectors.
- Network online and offline with potential candidates to promote our employer brand and attract top talent.
Daily and Monthly Responsibilities
- Partner with clients to understand role requirements for both IT positions and engineering roles in order to source the best-suited candidates.
- Write and post job descriptions for a variety of positions – from software developers and cybersecurity specialists to structural, electrical, and mechanical engineers.
- Source, screen, and build shortlists of qualified candidates across multiple technical domains.
- Interview candidates using a mix of methods (structured interviews, technical assessments, and behavioral-based questions).
- Coordinate onboarding with HR and ensure a smooth hiring process for placed candidates.
- Build and maintain a candidate CRM pipeline to ensure timely communication and accurate data management.
- Attend industry-specific events, including tech conferences and engineering expos, to network with professionals.
- Keep informed about new developments in technology and engineering fields to support strategic hiring conversations with clients.
Skills and Qualifications
- Proven work experience in recruitment – ideally as a Technical Recruiter or Engineering Recruiter.
- Hands-on experience with different interview formats (virtual and in-person).
- Ability to understand and explain requirements for both IT roles and engineering positions (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical).
- Proficiency using tools like LinkedIn Talent Solutions, job boards, and CRM/ATS systems.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong networking skills, resilience, and ability to manage multiple hiring needs simultaneously.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in HR, communications, business, engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum 3 years of recruiting experience, with exposure to both IT and engineering recruitment (agency or in-house).
- Established network of IT and/or engineering professionals a strong plus.
Director of Facilities Management
Job Summary:
The PRN Director of Facilities Management is a contract role responsible for the management of all Engineering/Maintenance and Facilities Planning activities. As such, this position has full authority and responsibility over all activities relating to this department. This includes the operation, maintenance, renovation, appearance, safety and design/engineering services.
The Director of Facilities Management administers and directs preventive and corrective maintenance programs to maintain buildings, grounds, and equipment, both fixed and portable as well as establish and direct departmental goals and objectives in accordance with those of the Hospital administration to provide and assure the basic needs for the welfare, comfort, and safety of patients, visitors, and staff as they relate to maintenance, repair, operation, and modification of all hospital buildings, grounds, mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.
This position manages expenditures for Facilities, serves as the primary contact with hospital senior management, identifies requests and assessments for Capital investments and maintenance in the building, develops and implements both short- and long-range planning regarding infrastructure and environment of care.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Facilitate strategic development, implementation, and evaluation of cohesive facilities services, energy management and life safety, including: reviewing operating and capital budgets; facilitate department changes as dictated by changing volumes, departmental need and maintaining safe and effective programs for computerized software systems/automation/technology, facilities services, and life safety management.
- Ensure and effectively manage fiscal responsibility and control overspending.
- Ensure effective project management and interdepartmental/interagency collaboration.
- Ensure life safety functions of the hospital are effectively managed, have appropriate backup and contingency planning for unexpected infrastructure and/or equipment failure; and that existing systems are in good working order while maintaining compliance with TJC standards, CMS regulations, including an accurate statement of conditions, document that demonstrates all fire safety and other environmental compliance and lists deficiencies and corrective action plans with a timeline for completion.
- Carry out responsibilities in accordance with Fire Door Solutions / Facilities Management Solutions policies and applicable laws.
- Conduct contract negotiations, oversee bidding process and function as clerk of the works for capital projects to ensure timely and satisfactory delivery of contractor services.
- Identify and implements capital and equipment plans to maintain environment of care and support modernization/renovation of patient care areas, utilizing facilities staff to minimize cost.
- Manage resources for a safe, functional, comfortable and aesthetically pleasing facilities.
- Review all relevant policies and procedures and works toward a single standard of service delivery and best practices.
- Maintain external relations related to assigned areas, including government relations, local, State and Federal regulatory agencies, The Joint Commission (TJC), Department of Health, and others as needed.
- Establish and implement departmental policies, procedures and reviews, including annually interpreting it to departmental staff.
- Prepare manuals and guidebooks covering all phases of departmental operation for use by Employees.
- Communicate internally with all individuals affecting project or affected by a project, communicate externally with any individuals or agencies that may have impact on a project.
- Consult with department Leaders in completion of projects and assignments.
- Consult with outside contractors/Architects in completing scheduled work and manages construction design to build optimally maintainable spaces.
- Perform the Financial Management activities pertaining to the preparation of the annual departmental budgets for staff, operating, and capital expenditures.
- Develop cost control programs for the departments.
- Review specifications for all equipment and construction for the hospital.
- Compile documentation required for the justification of projects.
- Provides technical information and consultation to other departments, consult with vendors on design, purchase and installation of new equipment.
- Review designs and prepares reports for compliance with state, local HFAP and/or Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization requirements and keeps permits current.
- Constantly advances knowledge and attends various meetings/seminars concerning specific areas or concerns within the hospital, relating to the department.
- Represent FMS and assigned facility through participation in both trade and professional organizations at local, state, and national levels.
- Observe and enforce safety regulations and practices.
- Develop and maintain a positive work climate and the overall team effort of the department.
- Perform related responsibilities as required or directed.
- Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
- Ability to mentor and train individuals in the position as needed/required in trade skills, management skills and leadership skills.
Requirements and Preferred Experience:
- At least ten years of management experience and/or training in a medium or large healthcare system required.
- Experience in Healthcare and a proven track record of highly developed interpersonal, analytical and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization clients and staff alike with a focus on client and customer services.
- Previous experience as a director of facilities services strongly preferred. Previous experience in an Executive Facilities Services related Leadership position preferred, but not required.
- Managing vendors on contract: Public sector local, state or federal government; bargaining unit environment.
- Familiarity with applicable codes, state requirements and NFPA/JC regulations relating to health care facilities.
- Exhibit general knowledge of trades related to building maintenance and repair, interpreting blueprints and/or floor plans, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, general building construction, heating, refrigeration and vehicle mechanics.
- Knowledge of the principles and practices of operations and project management including coordination, communication, prioritization, troubleshooting, adherence to budget and completion of goals.
- High level of experience in a regulatory environment, including permitting, workplace safety, and environmental regulations to comply with local, state, and federal standards.
- Tact, diplomacy, and composure are needed for interaction with contractors, vendors, and hospital staff.
- Capacity to manage a diverse workforce including bargaining unit environment; ability to embrace diversity as a strategic advantage.
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail with the ability to critically think, using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
- Record of managing a team of professional staff, senior level managers.
- Thoroughness, independence and excellent written and oral communication skills.
- Team player with a positive personality with a high level of confidentiality.
- Professional presentation and verbal and written communication skills.
- Work independently and within a team on special, nonrecurring and/or ongoing projects.
- Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and perform multifaceted projects in conjunction with daily activities.
- Professional appearance and demeanor.
- Efficient with smartphones, tablets, computers, & Microsoft Office for reporting daily progress.
- Proficient usage of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Administration or related field. Master of Business Administration preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certificates, Licenses, Registrations
- Certified Health Facilities Manager (CHFM) by the American Hospital Association Certification Center.
- Other nationally recognized certifications pertaining to Facilities Services are acceptable as an alternative to the CHFM.
- ACHE, ASHE, NFPA and other professional memberships are preferred.
Physical Requirements:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- The associate is regularly required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
- Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
- Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Working extended hours is required as needed.
Additional Requirements:
- Must be 21 years of age.
- Must have a valid driver license.
- Must pass drug screen, criminal background check and driver’s license check.
- Must be willing to submit to TB test, vaccination blood tests, & vaccinations when required by client (MMR, Flu, Varicella, etc.).
Perks and Benefits:
- Medical, Dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k)/Roth with company match
- Work-Life Balance: PTO (Paid Time Off), paid holidays, and balanced work schedule
EEO, including disability/vets
Position Overview
Marlen, headquartered in Riverside, MO is a global leader in premium food processing technologies. Marlen’s products have long set the standard for quality and performance in vacuum stuffing and pumping, portioning, size reduction, thermal processing, and food handling. Marlen has been trusted by the world’s leading food brands for over 70 years.
The Director of Lifecycle Services is a strategic, commercially focused executive responsible for transforming aftermarket performance into a scalable, customer centric, and highly profitable growth engine. This role is accountable for the financial performance, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development
ensuring that aftermarket becomes a core driver of profitable growth.
As a key member of both the Duravant Lifecycle Services leadership team and the Marlen leadership team, the Director plays a pivotal role in driving aftermarket strategy, market expansion, revenue diversification, and aligning execution across engineering, operations, sales, finance, and the Duravant enterprise.
This position oversees all commercial activities related to parts and service sales and directs all technical and administrative service operations, including installation, repair, preventive maintenance, training, warranty management, and value-add solutions delivered at customer sites.
Candidates must bring proven leadership experience, strong supervisory and project management skills, and solid familiarity with the technologies incorporated into Marlen systems.
Essential Responsibilities
Strategic Leadership & Commercial Growth
- Provide commercial leadership for all aftermarket functions, including parts sales, field service, project management, and value-added service offerings.
- Serve as a senior leader within both the Duravant Lifecycle Services and Marlen leadership teams, contributing to executive-level strategic planning and decision-making.
- Develop and execute a multi‑year aftermarket growth strategy centered on revenue expansion, margin improvement, and lifecycle value creation.
- Build a structured commercial engine including pricing strategy, disciplined margin management, and proactive campaigns for parts, service, upgrades, and rebuilds.
- Establish a customer‑centric vision that enhances responsiveness, lifecycle support, serviceability, and uptime performance.
- Lead development of new predictable revenue service offerings while conducting ongoing competitive and market analysis to guide prioritization and ensure strategic fit.
Execution Discipline & Operational Excellence
- Oversee recruitment, development, performance management, and daily operations for the Aftermarket team, ensuring adherence to Marlen and Duravant policies and procedures.
- Draft, implement, and maintain policies, processes, and performance metrics that ensure operational efficiency and a high-quality customer experience.
- Implement rigor in initiative prioritization and completion, ensuring that strategic projects are launched, progressed, monitored, and finished.
- Build and enforce disciplined processes for scheduling, installed‑base intelligence, pricing, quoting, field reporting, and KPI review.
- Improve operational results including response time, schedule adherence, first‑time fix rate, warranty cost reduction, and service profitability.
- Reinforce compliance expectations: training completion, expense reporting, AR review participation, and activity.
Product & Market Development
- Drive a culture of proactive customer engagement, rapid issue resolution, and full follow‑through
- Strengthen feedback loops to capture field learnings and translate them into engineering, quality, and product‑improvement actions.
- Partner with Sales and Marketing to build integrated go‑to‑market strategies that highlight Marlen’s lifecycle value.
Commercial Growth & Market Positioning
- Direct and coordinate promotional efforts for aftermarket products and services to expand market share, attract new customers, and strengthen competitive positioning.
- Strengthen feedback loops to capture field learnings and translate them into engineering, quality, and product‑improvement actions
- Partner with Sales and Marketing to build integrated go‑to‑market strategies that highlight Marlen’s lifecycle value.
Cross‑Functional Influence & Alignment
- Serve as the voice of the customer by facilitating cross‑functional alignment between engineering, operations, service, quality, and finance.
- Drive clear communication, transparency, and accountability to eliminate silos and build trust across the leadership team.
- Engage actively in Duravant Lifecycle Services enterprise initiatives and share best practices.
Leadership, Team Development & Culture
- Build a high‑engagement, high‑accountability service culture with clearer priorities, transparent communication, and consistent follow‑through.
- Create structured development plans, cross‑training programs, and succession readiness.
- Reduce turnover by improving leadership presence, clarity of direction, and proactive team support.
- Model mature conflict resolution, professional communication, and responsibility for resolving team issues
Position-Specific Competencies
- Technical Job Knowledge
- Strategic Commercial Leadership
- Customer Focus & Responsiveness
- Change Leadership, Execution Excellence & Prioritization
- Cross-Functional Leadership
- Facilitation Skills
- Communication Proficiency
- Teamwork, Collaboration, Leadership Presence & Trust Building
- Managerial Influence
- Comfort Working in a Matrixed Organization
- Data driven decision making
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline; MBA preferred
- 10+ years of leadership experience with proven aftermarket commercial growth results
- Experience in food processing, or field service industries preferred
- Demonstrated success creating scalable processes and improving service profitability.
- Strong track record of improving customer‑experience metrics.
- Proven ability to lead organizational change and engage cross‑functional teams
- Strong financial acumen and accountability for P&L performance
- Ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels and with customers, partners, and Duravant Operating Companies
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Proven ability to influence, build consensus, and drive alignment across stakeholders
- Proficiency with Office 365, CRM, and ERP systems
Manufacturing Plant Manager – Job Description (Including Drafting & Manufacturing Oversight)
Position Summary
The Manufacturing Plant Manager oversees day-to-day plant operations—including production, drafting/design coordination, quality control, safety, and workforce management—to ensure efficient and cost-effective manufacturing. This role serves as the bridge between engineering/drafting teams and the manufacturing floor, ensuring product designs are accurately translated into production.
Key Responsibilities
1. Production & Operations Management
- Plan, direct, and coordinate daily manufacturing activities to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines.
- Optimize workflow, labor allocation, and equipment utilization for maximum efficiency.
- Monitor KPIs such as throughput, downtime, scrap, and productivity.
2. Drafting & Engineering Collaboration
- Work closely with the drafting/engineering team to review technical drawings, blueprints, and product specifications.
- Ensure drafted designs are feasible for manufacturing and aligned with plant capabilities.
- Approve or request revisions on engineering drawings before releasing them to production.
- Translate engineering requirements into clear instructions for production staff.
3. Quality Assurance
- Maintain and enforce quality standards according to company and regulatory requirements.
- Investigate quality issues and coordinate corrective actions.
- Ensure product designs are executed accurately and match engineering specifications.
- Oversee inspection processes and documentation.
4. Safety & Compliance
- Ensure full compliance with OSHA or other relevant safety regulations.
- Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and employee training.
- Promote a strong safety culture across the plant.
5. Team Leadership & Development
- Manage, train, and evaluate production supervisors, operators, and support staff.
- Foster accountability, teamwork, and a positive work environment.
- Lead performance evaluations and succession planning.
6. Resource & Budget Management
- Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and tools.
- Manage plant budgets, cost control, and operational expenditures.
- Coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.
7. Process Improvement & Technology Integration
- Recommend and implement new manufacturing technologies and automation solutions.
- Improve drafting-to-production workflows using software tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.).
- Standardize procedures for drawing management and change control.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (preferred).
- 5–10+ years of manufacturing experience; 3+ years in a supervisory or management role.
- Strong understanding of drafting principles, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
- Experience with Lean manufacturing, process optimization, and continuous improvement.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in a specialized manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
- Certifications such as Six Sigma Green/Black Belt or PMP.
Key Competencies
- Technical drawing and blueprint interpretation
- Production planning and scheduling
- Staff leadership and conflict resolution
- Quality and safety management
- Data-driven decision making
- Cross-departmental communication
Segra is searching for a qualified and experienced Planner & Expediter (Supply Chain) to join us in a full-time capacity in our Kansas City, MO office.
Location Requirement:
This work arrangement for this role is a hybrid position, requiring three (3) days in the Kansas City, MO office, with flexibility to work remotely two (2) days each week.
Role Overview:
The Planner/Expediter plays a critical dual role within the Supply Chain organization, responsible for ensuring timely and cost-effective procurement, production planning, and material flow to meet customer demand and operational goals. This position manages short- and long-term planning, monitors inventory levels, and coordinates the timely delivery of materials and components by proactively identifying and resolving potential delays or shortages.
The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail oriented, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This role requires strong communication and problem-solving skills to collaborate with suppliers, sales, sourcing, warehouse, engineering and operations teams, ensuring demand timelines are met and customer expectations exceeded.
Required Experience:
- 2+ years’ professional experience in Supply Chain Management, Operations, or Project Management
- Bachelor’s degree in Business Management, Supply Chain and Operations Management, or similar OR an equivalent combination of education and work related experience.
- Proficient in the use of Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel).
Preferred Skills:
- Develop and maintain material plans based on demand forecasts, capacity and inventory targets.
- Monitor purchase orders and demand schedules to ensure on-time delivery of materials.
- Act as a liason between suppliers, sourcing, and operations to expedite critical materials.
- Idenfity and mitigate supply risks and bottlenecks that could impact customer installations.
- Track and report material shortages, delays, and root causes, implementing corrective actions as needed.
- Coordinate with warehouse and logistic teams to ensure inventory accuracy and proper material flow.
- Maintain accurate data in ERP systems related to planning, lead times and inventory levels.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in planning and expediting processes.
- Resourceful problem solving, work with moderate direction, deliver high levels of customer service, establishing and maintaining effective working relationships, and work cross-functionally
- Proven ability to work with minimal direction, as well as be resourceful and independent in solving problems
- Comfortable with high level of transactional duties and analysis
- Sourcing and negotiation minimal; requires management support
- Travel: Less than 10%
About Segra:
Segra is one of the largest independent fiber network companies in the nation, able to offer state-of-the-art communication solutions backed by always-on customer service. We are known for our future-forward infrastructure and state-of-the-art voice and data technology solutions for businesses and the public sector, as well as wholesale transport services to some of the world’s largest carriers. Our network features the latest advances in IP, ethernet, and dark fiber architectures, as well as high performance data centers. Furthermore, our network powers technology solutions such as hosted voice, security, and cloud.
Segra has engineered our entire company operations to put our customers at the very center of everything we do. We invest in the communities we serve by hiring locally and continually upgrading our network infrastructure. Segra has over 1200 employees, 500k+ on-net and near-net buildings, and 44k+ fiber-route miles. We exist purely to help businesses within our footprint be successful.
Benefits Overview:
Segra offers a very robust benefits package to our full-time employees, some of which include:
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Life insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending/Health Savings Accounts
- Tuition and gym reimbursements
- Vacation/PTO, paid holidays, floating holidays
- Volunteer days, parental leave
- Legal, accidental, hospital indemnity, identify theft, pet insurance
Our Commitment to Equality:
Segra is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination of any kind. Segra does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.
Salary Range: $41,055 - $51,345
Beyond competitive health and retirement benefits with immediate 401(k) vesting, Segra also invests in your total well-being through programs supporting physical, mental, financial, and social wellness.
Plant Location 213 central ave Kansas City, Kansas
Plant Manager is responsible for overseeing all daily operations within a manufacturing facility, including managing production, ensuring workplace safety, optimizing efficiency, maintaining quality standards, and supervising staff to meet production goals in a cost-effective manner.
Leader of the Plants operations and ensure smooth running of the production process.
Benefits for Plant Managers include:
- Relocation assistance
- 401(k)
- Health insurance paid completely for individual
- Optional Disability insurance
- Optional AD&D insurance
- Bonus opportunity
- Company Vehicle
Desired Education:
A bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or a related field and/or five years or more of experience in the animal feed industries.
Required Education:
A minimum requirement of a high school degree or equivalent and a minimum of 3 years of experience in feed manufacturing
Skills needed
Leadership – Strong leadership qualities that include giving clear direction, thinking proactively, and having a high sense of accountability
Motivation – The ability to lead a team, motivate, and cultivate direct reports to achieve high performance, encouraging individuals to do better
Adaptability – The ability to be flexible and agile when things change
Forward Thinking – Planning for the future, thinking two steps ahead, making goals for the future in order to accomplish more with less stress
Decisiveness – Being able to make tough decisions in assessing situations and arriving at best course of action
Responsibilities of the plant manager include:
Planning and executing production schedules, monitoring production processes, identifying and addressing bottlenecks to maximize output and meet production goals.
Implementing and maintaining quality standards, overseeing quality checks throughout the production process, and taking corrective actions when necessary.
Leading and managing a team of supervisors and production workers, including hiring, training, performance evaluations, and addressing employee concerns.
Enforcing safety regulations, conducting safety training, identifying and mitigating safety hazards to maintain a safe working environment.
Creating and managing budgets, identifying cost-saving opportunities, optimizing resource utilization to maintain profitability.
Overseeing the maintenance and upkeep of plant machinery and equipment, scheduling preventative maintenance to minimize downtime.
Analyzing production data, identifying areas for improvement, implementing process changes to increase efficiency and productivity.
Ensuring adherence to all relevant industry regulations and standards.
Collecting and analyzing data to track performance metrics, generate reports for senior management.
Required skills:
Ability to motivate and manage teams, delegate tasks effectively, and resolve conflicts.
Understanding of manufacturing processes, equipment operations, and quality control methodologies.
Data analysis and problem-solving abilities to identify and address operational issues.
Clear and concise communication with stakeholders, including management, employees, and batching teams.
Ability to develop and implement long-term operational plans and strategies
Company Summary:
We are a well-established CNC and fabrication machine distributor with U.S. headquarters south of Kansas City. The company is renowned for its high-end machine tool products, low employee turnover, strong industry reputation, and a stable, honest, employee-focused culture. We emphasize treating both employees and customers well, promotes efficiency and continuous improvement, and maintains a collaborative, hands-off management style that values self-motivated and independent team members. The company sells and services premium machine tools with a strong focus on Fanuc controls.
Job Summary:
The National Service Manager will lead the service department for the machine tool division. This critical role involves overseeing existing Service Managers and service staff, providing technical support to order processing, collaborating with machine tool builders, and ensuring smooth installations, service delivery, and customer satisfaction. It is primarily office-based with minimal travel (occasional visits to other offices).
Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Service Department, overseeing all service personnel and operations, including equipment installation, diagnostics, routine maintenance, repairs, and custom modifications.
- Develop and administer Service Department processes, covering:
- Service scheduling guidelines
- Allocation and coordination of service personnel and resources nationwide
- Recording and monitoring of assets in both internal databases and vendor platforms
- Monitoring and documenting costs related to installations and warranty work
- Issuing non-conformance reports and supplier corrective action requests (CARs)
- Designing and rolling out a structured Preventative Maintenance initiative
- Confirm that the Service Department is properly equipped with required support, including:
- Detailed installation and repair documentation
- Appropriate tools, equipment, and instrumentation
- Clear project timelines and schedules
- Organization and delivery of training programs for service technicians
- Access to technical support from equipment manufacturers and external service partners
- Oversee general projects involving machine tools, automation equipment, accessories, and add-ons; act as the main point of contact (POC) for third-party system integrations with external partners.
- Verify adherence to customer-specific protocols and requirements prior to and throughout project execution.
- Conduct technical evaluation of incoming machine orders in partnership with the Director and Inside Sales team:
- Review order specifications and clarify customer needs in collaboration with the sales team
- Communicate order particulars and timelines to Service Coordinators
- Offer technical expertise to order processing personnel for machine tool and accessory quotations/orders.
- Collaborate with machine tool manufacturers (and their sales/service teams) to optimize workflows and address any emerging concerns.
- Assist the sales team with technical details during the pre-sale phase, gathering necessary information to confirm proper machine and option configurations for smooth installation and optimal customer outcomes.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in the machine tool industry (in areas such as service, sales, applications engineering, or direct technical/hands-on roles).
- Previous supervisory or management experience within a service department (strongly preferred)
- Practical, hands-on background working directly with machine tools.
- Strong communication skills (customer facing and internally)
- Fundamental understanding of machine tool control systems, electrical components, and mechanical principles.
- Solid project management capabilities.
- Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
- Familiarity with CRM platforms (Salesforce experience preferred).
- Basic proficiency in CAD-CAM software.
- Highly organized, with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, paired with a proactive, innovative approach.
- Commercially aware, focused on operational efficiency, and receptive to fresh ideas and methods (not rigid or overly fixed in viewpoints).
- Capable of grasping technical subject matter to communicate clearly and effectively with technicians, manufacturers, and other internal/external parties.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience or education in manufacturing engineering.
Building the people that build the world.
SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.
How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)
The Sr. Project Manager (PM) is expected to “own” each assigned project and protect its gross margin by closely monitoring material and labor costs and taking action to correct and report variances of these costs. This role is responsible for resolving project problems in a timely manner and maintaining project quality and adherence to schedule and budget. The PM closes out each project after ensuring the completion of all required work and documents, all submittals required to the customer, and the final payment. The PM communicates very effectively to ensure the satisfaction of both customers and internal resources. Interaction with organization is detailed within Standard Work Process Map (SWPM, “EVACI”)
What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)
- PM shall be engaged in the Proposal Phase
- Set up and lead the SPX cross-functional Project Team. Identify the project targets and address tasks to the Project Team members, monitor the activities
- First line of communication with customers and consortium partners
- Regular communication with major sub suppliers, field construction, and SPX internal departments to address issues related to past, current, and future topics. Set up meetings schedules and communication rules. (For example, this could include working with related groups, such as EH&S, on issues and resolution.)
- Contract management with interaction between all parties involved
- Financial responsibility to maintain target margin of project, forecast revenues with full visibility and costs associated with projects, incl. POC and progress, develop payment schedules (cash flow plan)
- Project time schedule management between engineering, construction, and supply chain resources
- Responsible for maintaining accuracy of Project Status Report and provide regular updates to management
- Document control and responsibility for the DCL Document Control List
- Change order and claims management
- Project risk management
- Insurance management
- Travel to customer or internal meetings (offices, job sites, workshops)
- Responsible for managing projects in all countries in which SPX does business
- Review project contracts, track deliveries, and time and material order processing
- Material costing and as-sold margin verification
- Identify and support continuous Operational Excellence (OpEx) improvement initiatives
- Initiate and drive a successful the Lessons Learned process to inform other projects and/or the proposal managers of new projects
- Act as agent of Company per corporate guidelines
- Project assignment is based on size and scope
Performance Metrics:
- Customer satisfaction (internal & external)
- Delivery of target project margin
- On-time delivery of milestones
- Accuracy of cost and revenue forecasting
- Meet required quality standard
What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education)
We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:
Certification/Other Skills and Abilities
- Certification according to the US PMI standard preferred
- Product knowledge
- Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Project
- Experience with SAP or other ERP preferred
- Project scheduling experience preferred
- Solid base of leadership skills
Preferred Experience & Skills
- Experience managing strategic or high-value customer accounts and participating in Quarterly Business Reviews
- Demonstrated ability to review and influence revenue and margin forecasts, performance dashboards, and key execution metrics
- Experience driving improvements using lessons learned, voice-of-customer (VOC), and quality initiatives
- Familiarity with SAP, QTC, and/or other ERP and order management systems
- Manufacturing, engineered-to-order, or industrial operations experience preferred
- Experience managing vendor performance to contractual, quality, and delivery commitments
Education & Certifications
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, business or engineering, or equivalent education and experience
- Experience in the power plant or similar industry
- Min. 2-3 years of project or construction management experience
- Project assignment is based on size and scope
- Experience in accounting, engineering, construction management, and/or supply chain preferred
Travel & Working Environment
The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
- Bending/stooping
- Keyboarding/typing
- Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or paper copy
- Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to travel up to 25 percent of the time
How we live our culture
Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.
What benefits do we offer?
We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:
- Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
- Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
- Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
- Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs
Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX
We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.
SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis
Newkirk Novak Construction Partners is seeking experienced Construction Project Managers to contribute to our expanding project portfolio. Our top priority is the continued satisfaction of our clients, so excellent client, architect/engineer, and trade partner/supplier relationship skills are a must.
JOB DESCRIPTION
Our Project Managers help plan, manage, and execute all production and financial aspects of assigned projects. Projects consist of a wide range of commercial construction project types. Primary responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Complete scope review and bid analysis, including the award of trade partners
- Buyout and negotiate all trade partner scopes of work and major equipment purchases
- Write all trade partner scopes of work
- Review and approve trade partner and vendor invoices, and review and issue trade partner change orders
- Assist the Project Coordinator in obtaining trade partner insurance certificates as needed
- Manage change orders, contingencies, and allowances for clients
- Process applications for payment
- Prepare monthly project financial projections
- Develop and maintain the project schedule
- Identify the elements of project design and construction that could impact the schedule
- Monitor the progress of the construction activities against the project schedule
- Perform scheduled progress updates with the client regularly
- Ensure that all construction activities progress according to the published schedule
- Review the Superintendent’s 3-week look ahead schedule weekly
- Promote a safe workplace and present positive leadership regarding project safety
- Participate in safety meetings and provide record-keeping for the project
- Investigate and document any safety incidents or accidents on a project
- Assist in the creation of project specific safety plans and Emergency Action Plans
- Lead preconstruction meetings at the kickoff of each project
- Conduct weekly progress meetings with client and trade partners
- Lead, support, and promote a culture of diversity and inclusion
- Understand non-discrimination policy and ensures positive, proactive implementation throughout the organization
- Perform periodic site visits to review the work and conduct quality of work inspections
- Lead pre-installation meetings for critical scopes of work
QUALIFICATIONS
- BS/BA in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or equivalent combination of education, training, and work history
- 4+ years’ experience
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is required
- Experience using cloud-based project management software (Procore and Sage Timberline is preferred)
- Relevant experience managing people, budgets, schedules, and overseeing trade partner performance
Newkirk Novak Construction Partners offers a competitive compensation and benefit package, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability Insurance, Paid Vacation, Holidays, 401(k) Plan with company match, and a performance-based bonus program. Newkirk Novak Construction Partners is proud to be an equal opportunity employer,
ABOUT THE CLIENT
- Join one of the nation’s premier General Contractors as a Senior Project Manager in their expanding Kansas City office. They are a national leader in commercial construction, licensed in all 50 states, with a reputation for delivering iconic, high-complexity projects including major retail districts, luxury multifamily developments, and large-scale sports-anchored entertainment hubs.
- In this role, you will take the helm of high-profile ground-up developments that are redefining the Kansas City skyline, overseeing every phase from pre-construction and buyout to final closeout.
ABOUT THE ROLE
- Total Project Leadership: Provide executive-level oversight for large-scale projects (typically $30M+), serving as the primary point of contact for owners, developers, and architects.
- Financial Stewardship: Manage the full financial health of the project, including budgeting, monthly forecasting, owner billings, and rigorous change-order management to ensure profitability.
- Strategic Buyout: Lead the subcontractor procurement and negotiation process, ensuring all trade partners align with our standards for quality and safety.
- Scheduling & Logistics: Develop and manage complex CPM schedules; identify critical path risks early and implement effective mitigation strategies.
- Team Mentorship: Supervise and mentor a project team consisting of Project Managers, Assistant Project Managers, and Project Engineers, fostering a culture of professional growth and operational excellence.
- Stakeholder Liaison: Navigate local Kansas City municipal requirements, permitting, and inspections, maintaining strong relationships with city officials and local trade partners.
ABOUT THE CANDIDATE
- Experience: 10–15+ years of commercial construction experience with a General Contractor.
- Project History: A proven track record of successfully leading at least two ground-up projects exceeding $30M in value.
- Sector Expertise: Deep experience in Multifamily, Mixed-Use, or Large-Scale Retail is highly preferred.
- Technical Proficiency: Expert knowledge of Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Project/Primavera P6.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
- Compliance: OSHA 30-Hour certification is required. LEED AP or PMP certification is a plus.
Title: Estimator
Location: Kansas City, MO
Salary: up to $130,000 Base
Client: A well-established commercial General Contractor is seeking an Estimator to join their growing team in Kansas City. The company has a long history in the market and currently generates approximately $60M in annual revenue, with a clear growth plan to reach $90M to $100M by 2026. You will be joining a collaborative preconstruction group that works closely with business development and operations. The company delivers a wide range of commercial construction projects across multiple sectors, including education, retail, light industrial, healthcare, and automotive.
On Offer
- Opportunity to join a long-established and growing commercial contractor.
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and decision makers.
- Strong pipeline of commercial construction projects.
- Opportunity to grow within the estimating and preconstruction function as the company expands.
- Competitive base salary and long-term career growth.
Responsibilities
- Prepare detailed estimates from near-complete drawing sets.
- Develop full cost estimates for commercial construction projects.
- Review drawings and specifications to identify scope gaps and pricing risks.
- Solicit subcontractor bids and perform bid leveling across multiple trades.
- Provide value engineering options and cost alternatives.
- Turn around estimates within typical timelines of two to three weeks.
- Work closely with operations teams to support a smooth transition from preconstruction to construction.
- Support conceptual budgets and preconstruction efforts when required.
Requirements
- 7+ years of estimating experience with a commercial General Contractor.
- Ability to independently complete estimates from a full set of plans.
- Background in estimating commercial construction projects such as education, retail, light industrial, healthcare, automotive, or general commercial buildings.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple estimates simultaneously.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative team environment.
Trillium Construction is hiring for an entry-level Traveling Field Engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering for a 7-month project to support the construction, installation, and commissioning of conveyor systems in an Amazon warehouse and distribution facilities in Kansas City, Missouri, Aurora, Colorado, and Perrysburg, Ohio!
This is a hands-on role designed for recent graduates or early-career engineers who want to gain real-world field experience in automation and material handling projects.
Duties:
- Support on-site supervision of conveyor system installation and mechanical/electrical construction activities.
- Assist senior Field Engineers and Project Managers with coordinating contractors, electricians, and mechanical crews.
- Review drawings and specifications to verify proper installation and identify discrepancies.
- Track daily progress and provide field updates to the project team.
- Participate in equipment inspections, quality control checks, and punch list development.
- Assist with system testing, troubleshooting, and start-up activities.
- Document field changes, redlines, and commissioning notes.
- Ensure compliance with safety policies and OSHA standards.
- Communicate professionally with customers and internal teams regarding site conditions and project status.
Compensation:
- Hourly pay between: $35/hr - $45/hr, depending on experience
- Per diem at GSA rates
- Company-paid trips home
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical -Engineering (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
- Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in construction, manufacturing, automation, or industrial systems preferred but not required.
- Basic understanding of mechanical assemblies and/or electrical systems.
- OSHA 10 certification, preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics (training provided as needed).
- Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to travel to project sites and work in active warehouse construction environments.
- Thursday 5:00am
- 3:30pm.
This position might require flexibility to work overtime on Fridays and Saturdays.
Company Job Title:Assembly 2- Compressor Technicians Location: , Kansas City, MO 64120 Department:KRC Who will you be working with? As an assembly technician, you will work within production lines alongside fellow technicians.
You'll report to production supervisors and leads who guide your work and monitor efficiency.
Quality control, safety coordinators, maintenance technicians, and engineering teams will also interact with you to ensure high standards of manufacturing, safety, and operational excellence.
Your role demands effective communication and collaboration across multiple departments to maintain smooth production processes.
How will you make the difference This position is responsible for using a variety of hand, power, pneumatic and hydraulic tools, fixtures, and work instructions to perform a series of operations to correctly assemble and disassemble components.
By skillfully utilizing these tools and precisely following work instructions, you directly contribute to product quality and manufacturing excellence.
Your attention to detail, commitment to safety protocols, and ability to execute complex assembly tasks prevent errors and maintain high standards.
By cross-training, solving problems efficiently, and maintaining a clean workspace, you enhance team productivity and operational flexibility.
Your work is critical in delivering reliable products and supporting the company's overall performance and reputation.
What we want to know about you: Minimum Qualifications and requirements: (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.) High school degree or equivalent preferred Knowledge of basic mechanics, hand tools, and machine testing procedures Preferred: 1+ year of experience performing mechanical jobs, assembly and disassembly.
Experience with overhead crane is a plus, but not required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Must have: Be able to identify & understand use of specific hand, pneumatic and, power tools.
Preferred: Mechanical training (votech or previous job experience) a plus but not required.
Nice to have: Able to correctly use & read analog & digital measuring devices.
Micrometers, indicators, calipers, etc.
Basic computer skills are a plus but not required Communication and collaboration skills Problem solving Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately and consistently in Englis.
What will your typical day look like? Follow detailed assembly/disassembly instructions, processes and procedures Assembles components by examining connections for correct fit, fastening parts and subassemblies Disassembles components by utilizing hand and power tools Cleans and buffs components Wash components in solvent and run parts through parts washer Blowout parts to remove solvent and dirt Maintain a clean and safe workplace in accordance with 5S protocol Make sure that schedules are running exactly as they are listed Operate within standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Job Safety Analysis (JSAs) Turn off equipment when not in use Attention to detail in a fast-paced environment Must be willing to cross train Follow safety protocols and adhere to all PPE requirements Perform other duties as assigned What about the physical demand of the job: Physical Demands: (The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.) Employee is required to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds on regular basis.
Employee is required to walk throughout the day.
This position requires the ability to stand for extended periods, including full shifts as part of the essential job and responsibilities.
The position requires the employee to be on-site during scheduled shift to perform daily duties and responsibilities.
Work Environment: (The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.) Work is performed in shop environment that is non-temperature-controlled production environment, with exposure to varying temperatures and other environmental factors.
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Information Professional Officer
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Information Professional Officers (IPOs) oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment. Their responsibilities include:
- Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
- Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
- Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
- Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
- Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
- Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
- Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology
Work Environment
Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include:
- Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
- Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
- Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
- Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Upon completion, candidates typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, FL, before or during their initial assignment. IPOs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professional Officers can advance their education by:
- Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
- Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science or modeling and simulation.
There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoW certifications, federal executive fellowships and information assurance scholarships and internships.
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. Candidates seeking an Information Professional Officer position must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, General Engineering.
All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance and qualified for sea duty.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as an Information Professional Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Information Professional Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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Surface Warfare Officers (SWOs) are involved in virtually every aspect of Navy missions. As a SWO, you may be in charge of any number of shipboard operations and activities while at sea, working with or within any of these specialized forces:
Aircraft Carrier Forces: Provide and coordinate air, submarine and surface ship defense for aircraft carriers.
Cruiser-Destroyer Forces: Provide ship attack and defensive measures with a wide array of missile and fire power capabilities, providing anti-air, -submarine and -surface warfare support.
Amphibious Forces: Embark and transport vehicles, equipment and personnel for amphibious assault operations.
Combat-Logistics Forces: Provide combatant ships with fuel, ammunition, food and supplies, and provide repair, maintenance and rescue capabilities through Fleet Support Ships.
Mine Warfare Forces: Detect, identify and neutralize threats from hostile use of maritime mines.
You may also be interested in becoming a Surface Warfare Officer within the prestigious Navy Nuclear community where you will have the opportunity to work on some of the world's most powerful nuclear-powered submarines and aircraft carriers.
Work Environment
As a Surface Warfare Officer, you will work at sea and on shore, in a variety of environments. Sea duty could place you aboard ships within the fleet. Shore duty may involve a tour of duty at the Pentagon, a student assignment at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, CA, or command and management positions at shore bases and stations around the world.
Training & Advancement
Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.
Unless they have already been commissioned through the Naval Academy or ROTC, those pursuing a Surface Warfare Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School. Newly commissioned SWOs can expect an advanced training process that includes comprehensive training at sea and ashore.
Newly commissioned Surface Warfare Officers will be assigned to a surface ship, leading a team of Sailors responsible for a component of the ship - anything from electronics to weapons to engineering systems. In this setting, Officers are working toward full Surface Warfare qualification.
After completing these initial sea tours, Surface Warfare Officers may be selected to serve on high-level staffs, commands or strategic projects or they may be selected to work in recruitment. The ultimate goal for many: to one day command their own ship.
Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.
Post-Service Opportunities
Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.
Education Opportunities
Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Surface Warfare Officers can advance their education by:
- Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
- Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges
Qualifications & Requirements
A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer.
There are different ways to become a SWO. If you're a high school student or an undergraduate, you can enter through the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (NROTC) or through the U.S. Naval Academy. Those already having a degree attend Officer Candidate School (OCS), a 12-week Navy school in Newport, RI.
All candidates must also be U.S. Citizens.
General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.
Part-Time Opportunities
There are part-time opportunities available as a Surface Warfare Officer.
Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.
For annual training, Surface Warfare Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.
Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.
Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.
Surface Warfare Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.
For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.
Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.
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The Lead Estimator accurately estimates the cost, resources, and labor needed to complete projects within the assigned Business Unit. Leads and mentors
Essential Functions
- Analyzes and properly vets all bid opportunities to ensure viability. Reviews the bid calendar and schedules bid reviews
- Attends pre-bid meetings and job walks, ensuring sufficient understanding of the job scope
- Reads and interprets drawings, specifications, and addenda accurately.
- Review historical production rates, material pricing, and equipment utilization.
- Applies all collected information to the job bid to ensure accuracy
- Intentionally collects information through available channels and applies it to the bidding process to deliver an accurate, well-organized, detailed, and timely bid
- Performs project takeoffs using BlueBeam
- Recommends profitability for estimated projects
- Presents bids to customers
- Communicate effectively with key stakeholders (including Project Managers, Field Operations, and Customers) regarding the bid. Supports project handoff to the assigned Project Manager
- operations, and customers
- Provides excellent client service and encourages growth and repeat business by establishing and maintaining successful business relationships
- Performs other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, confidentiality, and in accordance with Musselman and Hall policies and values
- Ability to perform required mathematical skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated attention to detail, time management, ability to meet deadlines, and organizational skills.
- Ability to understand and use multiple platforms (internally and externally) to manage projects (HCSS, Bluebeam, etc.)
- Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing
- Ability to read and understand blueprints and project specifications
- Knowledge of structural and flatwork
Experience & Education
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or other related field preferred
- 7-10 years of experience estimating for a self-performing GC or specialty subcontractor
- First-hand field experience is a plus
Physical Demands
The physical demands listed must be met by the incumbent in this role to perform the job's essential functions successfully, with or without reasonable accommodation.
- Ability to regularly attend work in an office environment
- Ability to spend prolonged periods of time sitting at a desk and working on a computer
- Ability to safely navigate active job sites around heavy equipment and in varying weather conditions
Other Requirements
- Full-time, In-Person hours required; most work will be performed on weekdays during regular business hours
- Some travel to M&H office locations may be required.
Duration: 6 months contract
Job Description:
- We are seeking a Mac Support Technician with hands-on JAMF experience to provide Tier 1 technical support for Mac devices and end users. This role is responsible for device deployment, troubleshooting, ticket management, and supporting day-to-day IT operations.
Responsibilities:
- Provide Tier 1 support for Mac hardware, macOS, software applications, connectivity, and peripherals
- Image, configure, and deploy Mac devices using JAMF
- Manage device inventory, policies, and updates in JAMF
- Perform password resets and assist users with MFA setup and troubleshooting
- Troubleshoot email, VPN, Wi-Fi, and basic network connectivity issues
- Use ServiceNow (or similar ticketing system) to log, track, prioritize, and resolve incidents
- Escalate complex technical issues to Tier 2/Engineering teams as needed
- Coordinate warranty repairs, device replacements, and hardware upgrades
- Maintain documentation for common issues and solutions
Experience:
- 1–3 years of IT support experience
- Strong hands-on experience with Mac devices and macOS troubleshooting
- Experience using JAMF for device management and deployment
- Familiarity with ticketing systems (ServiceNow preferred)
- Experience supporting password resets and MFA authentication
Skills:
- Troubleshoot
- Ticketing systems
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience.
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Name: Deepak
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Internal ID: 26-04330
Immediate need for a talented Audio-Visual Project Coordinator. This is a 06-12+ months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Kansas City, MO(Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID: 26-06631
Pay Range: $37 - $39/hourly. Employee benefits include, but are not limited to, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), 401(k) plan, and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Assume primary ownership for the successful delivery of the audio-visual scope for assigned projects, managing the AV component's full lifecycle from initial intake and planning through to the final handover to operational teams.
- Define project scope and objectives by involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring the technical feasibility of AV designs and solutions.
- Develop and implement detailed project plans to monitor and track progress, managing any changes to the project scope, schedule, and costs.
- Coordinate internal resources and third-party vendors to ensure the flawless execution of AV projects.
- Serve as a technical advisor for AV systems, providing input, evaluation, and guidance on technical issues and designs.
- Communicate project status, risks, and forecasted completion and costs to all stakeholders, including executive management.
- Perform risk management reviews to identify and minimize potential project risks.
- Manage client and stakeholder relationships, serving as the primary point of contact for assigned projects.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
- Develop and implement process and procedure improvements to help ensure maximum efficiency and accuracy in AV project delivery.
- Performs other duties as assigned and complies with all company policies and standards.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Key skills; Audio Visual Support, Knowledge of AV Systems Design, Project Management & Coordination.
- Bachelor Degree in computer science, information technology or related degree etc. and 4 years related experience in audio-visual technology and/or IT project management. OR Applicable years of experience may be substituted for degree requirement.
- Demonstrated success in formal project management, including the ability to manage scope, schedule, budget, and risk.
- Proficient audio-visual technical skills, with an understanding of system design, video conferencing infrastructure, and event support.
- CTS (Certified Technology Specialist) certification is preferred but not required.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a proven ability to present complex information to all levels of an organization.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office suite.
- The ability to influence, lead, and manage change thoughtfully and positively.
Our client is a leading Engineering & Construction Industry, and we are currently interviewing to fill this and other similar contract positions. If you are interested in this position, please apply online for immediate consideration
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An Electrical Engineer job in Overland Park, Kansas is available courtesy of Akkodis. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the implementation of electrical systems in construction projects. Your expertise in electrical engineering principles, system design, and project management will be instrumental in delivering safe, efficient, and reliable electrical solutions that meet project requirements and adhere to industry standards.
100% Employer Paid Benefits and generous pay/bonus
Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:
- Conduct site survey, perform electrical risk identification, support any additional preliminary works, test fits and gather major electrical equipment budget/lead time from equipment vendor.
- Design electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low voltage systems, considering project specifications, codes, and industry best practices.
- Create detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software, ensuring accuracy, compliance with codes, and coordination with other engineering disciplines.
- Develop tender & construction drawings/documents, carry out value engineering, end customer approval process (electrical system studies, reliability studies, cause & effect studies, RFQ compliance, EHS compliance).
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, vendors, contractors and other project stakeholders to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into building designs and test fits, addressing technical challenges, and ensuring coordination of MEP systems.
- To issue drawings revision (as and when required), response to site technical query (STQ), site inspection as needed, drive electrical commissioning process and manged as-built drawings.
- For testing and commissioning plans – implement and review T&C plans, and applying relevant codes and standards of electrical tests that are essentially performed for electrical systems.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or significant electrical design experience.
- Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical engineering within the construction industry, with a focus on building electrical systems.
- Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and electrical engineering software, as well as knowledge of electrical system analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM).
- Strong understanding of electrical system design principles, codes, and standards, with the ability to develop innovative and efficient solutions.
- Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to integrate electrical systems into building designs successfully.
- Knowledgeable in medium voltage electrical distribution systems, generators, UPS and transfer switches.
- Knowledgeable in short circuit coordination and arc flash studies
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American Equipment Holdings, is one of the leading overhead crane solutions providers in the United States. Over the years, our ability to grow and set ourselves apart from the competition is the result of a tried and true philosophy – take care of our customers and take care of our people.
We also believe that our people matter, which is why we are committed to providing our team members with competitive wages, attractive benefit offerings, and abundant training offerings. As one of the fastest growing companies in our industry, new opportunities are regularly available that enable our team members to develop, grow, and pursue their career passions.
Position Summary:
American Equipment, a leader in in-house crane fabrication, parts, service, and material handling is hiring a Branch Manager in Edwardsville, KS. Join our team and be part of a 50+ year legacy to provide unmatched customer service!
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Oversees and participates in the recruitment, hiring, and training of technicians
- Oversees schedules and assignments for the branch
- Oversees branch service sales and profitability
- Conducts performance evaluations that are timely and constructive.
- Handles discipline and termination of employees as needed and in accordance with company policy.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Sells profitable crane services for inspections, maintenance, installation, repairs, modifications, and upgrades to meet customer needs.
- Oversees servicing of equipment, ensuring production, performance, and quality standards are consistently met.
- Reviews jobs to ensure safety, quality, financial, and delivery goals and standards are met
- Ensures a healthy and safe working environment, and compliance with federal and state regulations
- Works with Regional Manager to develop operating budget and manages P&L for the branch
- Delivers reports to executive team members as requested
- Supervises equipment purchase and maintenance
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Collaborates with corporate office to set performance standards. Standards may be based on financial and operational goals and required compliance
- Conducts regular staff meetings to ensure that goals and objectives are clearly communicated with branch staff; provides guidance and leadership to enable staff to meet these goals and objectives
- Identifies training needs and opportunities; develops and implements a plan for meeting those needs
- Maintains and develops positive relationships with existing and prospective clients, demonstrating excellent customer service and setting an example for other staff
- Performs other related duties as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Excellent leadership and management skills.
- Excellent sales, customer service, and interpersonal skills
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, delegating when appropriate.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Experience:
- Crane or industrial experience preferred
- 3 years management experience in a service industry
What we offer:
We offer competitive compensation and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
- Cigna Health Insurance (Kaiser in CA)
- FSA & HSA healthcare employer contribution
- Critical Illness, Accidental, and Hospital Indemnity Plans
- Dental and Vision Plans
- Company paid STD & LTD Disability Insurance
- Educational and Tuition Reimbursement
- Maternity (12-wks) and Paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Basic & Voluntary Life AD&D
- 4% 401k Employer Match, with 6% of your Contribution
- Company Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Company provided PPE
- Discounts on products and services
- Opportunities to network and connect
American Equipment Holdings is an organization of leading overhead crane and hoist, industrial weighing, and below-the-hook service providers in the United States. Together, our companies provide comprehensive solutions for everything related to customers’ overhead crane and hoist, rigging, and weighing and measurement needs, including OSHA mandated inspections, preventative maintenance and repair field services, parts, engineering, ISO certified fabrication, new and replacement equipment, automated systems, system modernizations and training. American Equipment Holdings is one the largest and fastest growing companies in our space with more than 800 dedicated team members that serve thousands of customers throughout the United States.
Our Commitment to Inclusion & Belonging:
At American Equipment Holdings, we are dedicated to engaging with the widest possible range of talent. We believe that diverse perspectives drive innovation and engagement, enabling us to attract creative individuals and develop exceptional products, services, and solutions. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Proof of right to lawfully work in the United States required.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Compensation details: 9 Yearly Salary
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