Engineering Jobs in Rossville Georgia
18 positions found
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Duration: Perm
Compensation: 60K-80K
JOB DESCRIPTION
An Engineering client of Insight Global is looking for a Proposal Coordinator to join their Marketing Team out of their TN/OH offices. This role leads the development of Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) and proposals for municipal, state, and private-sector clients by reviewing RFQs/RFPs, coordinating cross-functional inputs, drafting and editing narratives, and assembling compliant, high-quality submittals aligned with client requirements, firm qualifications, and brand standards. Serving as a central point of coordination across all offices, the Proposal Coordinator collaborates closely with project managers, engineers, and marketing staff to gather project descriptions and technical content while maintaining consistency across service lines. The position also manages and updates proposal content—including resumes, project sheets, boilerplate language, and graphics—ensuring accuracy, clarity, and thorough quality control prior to submission. In addition to proposal work, the role supports broader marketing initiatives such as qualifications packages, presentations, and occasional website or collateral updates, and may assist with developing standard templates, processes, and SOPs.
REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE
- Bachelor's Degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or related field
- 3+ years of experience in proposal creation, including RFQs and SOQs within an A/E/C firm
- Experience with Adobe Sweet, specifically InDesign
Immediate need for a talented Project Engineer I (Engineering). This is a 12+ Months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Chattanooga, TN (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID: 26-05465
Pay Range: $25 - $35/hour. 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:
- Perform all aspects of project engineering including design, procurement, construction management, installation, and qualification.
- Plan, establish budgets, develop complex schedules and coordinate resources to ensure delivery of scope, schedule, budget, and cash flow for all projects.
- Drive results in Engineering metrics and own the following (KPIs): Budget Adherence %, Cash Flow Adherence %, Vertical Startup Adherence %, Critical Success Factor Adherence %, Projects Submitted, Projects Approved, CAPEX $ Spent vs Annual Budget.
- Site liaison and team participant for projects that are being executed by non site-based engineering resources.
- Champion Early Equipment Management (EEM) program including optimization, maintenance, retirement, and Startup Management (SUM).
- Develops cost estimates and conceptual designs for new products, line extensions, and packaging operations.
- Develop standards for equipment, systems, and engineering processes for assigned functional area and collaborate with other global technical teams.
- Works with Operations and Maintenance teams to troubleshoot, modify, and improve packaging and processing equipment.
- Collaborates with Department Managers to improve productivity through process changes, equipment replacement, or additional equipment.
- Champion Safety objectives; strive for zero incidents and supports a people-centered safety culture within the maintenance and engineering teams.
- Provide leadership and coaching to continuously improve the effectiveness of the technical function.
- Strict adherence to Company and OSHA safety requirements, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s), Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) Compliance, and Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulatory standards.
- Maintain compliance with all state and federal regulations.
- Support reduction in environmental impacts across all sites, including energy savings and utility monitoring.
- Establish and maintain constant communication across all levels of the organization.
Key Requirements and Technology Experience:
- Key skills; Project engineering including design, procurement, construction management, installation, and qualification.
- 2D/3D CAD experience (AutoCAD or Solidworks) and drawing development.
- 2+ years of project management, process design, manufacturing, and contractor supervision
- Bachelor's degree in engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical)
- Project Management Professional Certification
- Professional Engineer Certification
- 2+ years of project management, process design, manufacturing, and contractor supervision.
- Must be well rounded with a solid grasp of many engineering disciplines as well as plant operations and construction.
- Proven track record developing and executing major, complex projects (over $1MM).
- Experience with technical writing via establishing Work Instructions, SOPs, and OPLs
- Mechanical aptitude & Critical Thinking Skills.
- Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical documentation
- Excellent written and oral communication skills; able to connect with all levels of the organization.
- Expert planning, organization, and time management skills.
- Required Competencies: Drive for Results, Action Orientation, Command Skills, Functional/Technical Skills, Priority Setting, Planning, Managing and Measuring Work, Process Management, Problem Solving, Decision Quality, Customer Focus, Integrity and Trust, Listening, Peer Relationships, Directing Others, and Comfort Around Higher Management
- Experience in Food or Pharma manufacturing following FDA regulations is preferred.
- Experience with site utilities, such as chillers, boilers, air compressors, etc. is preferred.
- Strong emphasis on sustainability and carbon reduction projects is preferred.
- Proficiency in reading, creating, and modifying P&IDs is preferred.
Our client is a leading Pharmaceuticals 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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PilotCBP Air Interdiction Agent
NEW RECRUITMENT AND RETENTION INCENTIVES!
Air and Marine Operations (AMO), a component of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), offers skilled Pilots interested in law enforcement an opportunity to work with an elite team of highly trained professionals whose camaraderie, pride, and purpose are hallmarks of their daily mission to protect America.
If you are looking for an exciting and rewarding career with excellent pay, exceptional federal benefits and job stability, now is the time to make your move: become an Air Interdiction Agent. AMO is actively recruiting for these full-time security-based opportunities with a streamlined application process. Notably, seasoned pilots and those with military training are in demandAPPLY TODAY!
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Duty Locations
Locations are offered based on operational requirements, mission requirements, and critical agency hiring needs as determined by AMO. You must be willing to work at any duty location within the region you select to include but not limited to the following:
Southeast Region:Homestead, FL and CAMB:Aguadilla, PR
Southwest Region: Tucson and Yuma, AZ; San Diego, CA; El Paso, Laredo, and McAllen, TX
NASOC UAS locations:Sierra Vista, AZ; San Angelo, TX
Duties and Responsibilities
As an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) you will perform aviation-based law enforcement operations for the detection, prevention, interdiction, and apprehension of terrorists, terrorist weapons, and other contraband and persons from illegally entering or attacking the United States. Typical duties include:
- Conducting air patrol, surveillance, and pursuit activities related to the interdiction of smuggled contraband via land vehicles, aircraft, or vessels.
- Monitoring behavior patterns and activities of suspect persons, vehicles, or vessels believed to be engaged in illegal activities.
- Collecting, refining, and analyzing strategic and tactical intelligence.
- Supporting search and rescue and humanitarian efforts.
Salary and Benefits
Begin your career as an Air Interdiction Agent (AIA) and make up to $85,270 to - $110,846 per year based on your qualifications for the GS-11 grade level and possible extra compensation based on your duty location (see below).
Recruitment Incentive:New hires may be eligible to receive a one-time Recruitment Incentive payout of $10,000 after completing Federal Law Enforcement Training Academy (FLETC) (1 year service agreement will need to be completed) (Recruitment Incentive is only available to new Federal employees as described in 5 CFR 575.102. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.)
Your starting salary will include Special Salary Rate (SSR); Law Enforcement Availability Pay (LEAP); Recruitment Incentive; and Retention Incentive.
This career ladder position has a grade level progression of GS-11, GS-12, and GS-13. You may be eligible for a promotion to the next higher grade level automatically (without re-applying) once you complete 52 weeks at each grade level (with supervisor approval).
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive LEAP (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $106,588
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $127,754
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $151,918
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 10% Retention Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 10% Retention Incentive UAS Sites: Sierra Vista, AZ; Grand Forks, ND; San Angelo, TX).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $115,115
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $137,974
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $164,071
Example of annual compensation for the first three years at our new-hire locations which are currently authorized to receive a 25% Recruitment Incentive (amounts below include the SSR + LEAP + 25% Recruitment Incentive CAMB location only; Aguadilla, PR).
- GS-11, 1st year annual pay - $127,906
- GS-12, 2nd year annual pay - $153,305
- GS-13, 3rd year annual pay - $182,302
Retention Incentive: Retention Incentive is contingent on eligibility. Eligibility will be determined by Human Resources.
- RI: Retention Incentive (25% for UAS Sites, Sierra Vista, AZ, Grand Forks, ND, San Angelo, TX)
- RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Key West, FL)
RI: Retention Incentive (25% for Caribbean Air and Marine Branch (CAMB) and subordinate locations)
Air Interdiction Agents are eligible to select from an array of federal employment benefits that include health, dental and other insurance plans, a generous annual and sick leave program, and participation in the Thrift Savings Plan, a retirement plan akin to a traditional and ROTH 401(k) offering.
Qualifications
Experience:You qualify for the GS-11 grade level if you possess one (1) year of specialized professional aviation experience performing duties such as:
- Flying as a Pilot-in-Command or sole manipulator in an airplane and helicopter in all environments of flight, including night, poor weather, unfavorable terrain, low altitudes, or speed.
- Evaluating information rapidly and making judicious decisions promptly during in-flight operations.
- Developing strategies and coordinating aircraft and ground assets.
- Using information systems and databases to conduct information surveys, queries, update files and disseminate information.
- Experience may include Operation of an aircraft as Captain, Pilot in Command, Aircraft Commander, First Officer, Certified Flight Instructor, Second in Command, or Co-pilot.
Hiring Minimums:
Certification & Ratings: A current FAA Commercial or ATP Pilot Certification with one of the following ratings:
- Dual Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument rating AND Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
- Airplane Rated: Airplane (Single-engine land or multi-engine land) with instrument.
- Helicopter Rated: Rotorcraft Helicopter with instrument rating.
- Equivalent military rating of the above at the time of application (eligibility based on military flight experience must provide official orders, forms or logbooks showing their status as a rated military pilot).
Flight Hours: Pilot Enter on Duty minimums are 1500 flight hours; (up to 500 hours can be waived, reducing the pilot enter on duty minimums to 1000 hours.
250 Pilot-in-Command hours; 75 Instrument hours; 75 Night hours (Flight Hour Waiver available, see Required Documents); and 100 Flight hours in the last 12 months This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 5, 2025.
FAA Class 2 medical required for assessment dated within the last 12 calendar months; FAA Class 1, FAA Class 2 or Military medical flight clearance dated within the last 12 months qualifies to start the pre-employment process for the AIA position.
Apply at 750 hours total time: Applicants applying at 750 flight hours are required to obtain at least 1,000 flight hours (depending on the number of hours approved for a waiver) at their own expense before being able to attend the 3-part flight assessment. Applicants must still meet 250 Pilot-in-Command, 75 instrument, and 75-night hours (100 flight hours in the last 12 months. This qualification requirement is currently being waived by OPM through August 4, 2026)
UAS Flight Hours:Applicants may include UAS Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) flight hours and Predator A (MQ-1), Predator B (MQ-9) or predator-based flight hours. These hours may be credited towards satisfying the ""Total flight time"" 1,500 flight hour requirement only. UAS hours do not count towards the 250 flight hours as a Pilot in Command, 75 flight hours Instrument, and 75 flight hours Night. Flight hour logbooks will be required at the time of your Flight Assessment for verification.
Other Requirements
Citizenship: You must be a U.S. Citizen to apply for this position.
Residency: You must have had primary U.S. residency (includes protectorates as declared under international law) for at least three of the last five years.
Age Requirement: Provisions of Public Laws 93-350 and 100-238 allow the imposition of a maximum age for initial appointment to a primary Law Enforcement Officer position within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). In accordance with DHS Management Directive 251-03, the ""day before an individual's 37th birthday"" is the maximum age for original appointment to a position as a primary law enforcement officer within DHS. The age requirement is also necessary to ensure that you are able to complete the 20 years of applicable service for retirement.
NOTE: The Commissioner of CBP has approved a temporary increase in the maximum allowable age to 40 for original placement into an Air Interdiction Agent position.
Age Waiver: Creditable law enforcement officer service -Covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d), or creditable service covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8401(36) (as a Customs and Border Protection Officer) on or after July 6, 2008, may be applied toward the maximum age requirement. This age restriction may not apply if you are currently serving in a federal civilian (not military) law enforcement position covered by Title 5 U.S.C. 8336(c) or Title 5 U.S.C. 8412(d).
Veterans' Preference Eligibility: To ensure compliance with statutes pertaining to the appointment of preference eligible veterans as determined by the Merit Systems Protection Board in its decisionIsabellav.Dept of State,the maximum age for original appointment articulated above shall not apply to the hiring of individuals entitled to veterans' preference eligibility under 5 U.S.C. 3312. You must submit proof of Veteran's Preference (DD-214 Member 4 Copy) at the time of application.
Training:This position has a training requirement. You may be required to successfully complete the training requirement as a condition of employment. Failure to successfully complete the required course(s) of training in accordance with CBP standards and policies will result in placement into either a former or different position, demotion, or separation as determined by management and appropriate procedures.
Travel Required: You may be expected to travel for this position based on operational needs.
How to Apply
There Are Three Ways to Apply to Become an Air Interdiction Agent:
- Fill out theAir Interdiction Agent applicant checklistand email it to a recruiter at along with a copy of your resume; OR
- Apply onUSAJOBS;OR
- Apply onAirline Apps.
Stay Updated Opt into CBPs talent repository (highly recommended) by selecting the Contact a Recruiter button. For Position of Interest select Air and Marine Operations, Air Interdiction Agent, then complete the pre-screening questions. Youll receive monthly emails with information about webinars, career expos, and future opportunities with AMO and CBP.
RequiredPreferredJob Industries- Government & Military
Project Manager – Capital Equipment
Position Summary
The Project Manager is responsible for leading capital equipment projects involving a broad range of engineered filtration equipment and media. Reporting to the Director of Engineering, this role provides technical and project leadership from project kickoff through construction and commissioning. The Project Manager works cross-functionally with Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Testing, and external vendors to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in full compliance with commercial and technical specifications.
This role leverages project management tools, dashboards, and performance metrics to drive execution, manage risk, and ensure successful project delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Promote and uphold company core values, safety standards, quality expectations, and customer satisfaction.
- Support project handovers, including order setup, budgeting, purchasing, change orders, and subcontractor coordination.
- Translate project specifications into clear execution requirements for internal teams and external partners.
- Establish project budgets, schedules, and execution plans following project handoff.
- Monitor project performance and proactively identify and mitigate cost, scope, or schedule risks.
- Communicate schedule changes promptly to internal stakeholders and customers.
- Collaborate weekly with execution teams to maintain accurate and achievable project plans.
- Manage pre-qualified subcontractors and suppliers to ensure contract and technical compliance.
- Review and approve documentation for release to manufacturing in alignment with project plans.
- Oversee material procurement and coordinate field service and commissioning activities.
- Ensure customer requirements are clearly communicated to subcontracted services.
- Maintain complete project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, transmittals, PCOs, and drawing records.
- Reforecast and rebudget projects as changes occur to support accurate reporting.
- Maintain contract documentation and record-keeping in accordance with company standards.
- Apply strong technical judgment to support confident, timely decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement within the project management function.
Core Competencies
- Working knowledge of P&IDs, general arrangement drawings, and technical documentation.
- Experience with estimating, cost proposals, and change management.
- Strong understanding of project budgets, schedules, and controls.
- Ability to interpret technical specifications and contract documents.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Effective collaboration with customers, subcontractors, vendors, and manufacturing teams.
- Commitment to teamwork, safety, quality, and customer satisfaction.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project management tools.
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related technical discipline.
- PMP certification preferred.
- 5+ years of experience managing Engineered-to-Order (ETO) projects preferred.
- Proficiency with PMO tools and methodologies, including WBS, Gantt charts, and Agile concepts.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Director of Information Technology is responsible for aligning technology, data, and systems with business strategy in a large-scale electrical construction environment. This role is highly operational and service-oriented, with a strong focus on execution and communication. The Director ensures technology supports growth, improves productivity, maintains strong internal controls, and enhances the day-to-day experience for all field and office employees.
POSITION FUNCTIONS
Leadership and Organization
- Provide strategic and operational leadership to the IT and Data Analytics functions, fostering a cohesive, collaborative, and service-driven culture.
- Lead and develop managers across multiple functions within the department, aligning priorities and breaking down silos.
- Continuously assess and strengthen talent, capabilities and structure through development, upskilling, and role evaluation to build a high-performing organization.
- Grow and organize the department to be scalable, disciplined, and aligned with business needs.
Communication and Collaboration
- Serve as a trusted business partner to executive leadership and functional leaders within Service Electric Company and Quanta Services.
- Communicate clearly and effectively with technical teams, non-technical stakeholders, and field leadership.
- Bring teams together around shared goals, priorities, and execution plans.
Technology and Operations
- Ensure reliable, secure, and efficient IT operations supporting a geographically dispersed workforce of 2,000+ field employees.
- Oversee infrastructure, applications, ERP, field systems, and end-user support.
- Coordinate with Quanta Services on cybersecurity.
- Partner with business leaders to identify opportunities where technology can streamline workflows, reduce friction, and improve productivity.
- Drive the mindset of technology as a growth enabler, not overhead.
Data and Analytics
- Oversee the Data Analytics function to ensure timely, accurate, and actionable reporting utilizing various platforms.
- Champion data governance, data quality, and standardized metrics across the organization.
- Enable company leaders with insights that support operational efficiency, financial performance, and strategic decision-making.
Project and Change Management
- Lead or oversee technology and data initiatives from concept through execution working closely with leaders within Service Electric Company and Quanta Services.
- Establish disciplined project management
Public Company Standards and Compliance
- Ensure IT systems and processes support SOX compliance and strong internal controls.
- Partner closely with Finance, Internal Audit, and external auditors.
- Document, test, and continuously improve IT controls and processes.
- Maintain appropriate security, access controls, and segregation of duties.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- 10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including managing supervisory employees, required.
- Experience in a public company environment, with direct exposure to SOX and internal controls, required.
- Proven ability to lead operationally focused IT organizations, required.
- Strong background overseeing enterprise systems, infrastructure, and analytics, required.
- Demonstrated success leading cross-functional projects and driving change, required.
- Experience in construction, engineering, or industrial services, preferred.
- Exposure to ERP systems and field workforce technologies, preferred.
- Formal project management experience or certification, preferred.
- Experience scaling IT organizations in growing companies, preferred.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and ability to align executives, managers, and frontline employees
- Exceptional organization skills with a strong attention to detail.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Strong project management skills, capable of handling multiple projects concurrently with good time management.
- Ability to build and foster relationships with team members.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to conducts self in an appropriate manner as a representative of SEC, working effectively in a diverse work environment.
DIRECT REPORTS: Yes
LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: A valid driver’s license
TRAVEL REQUIRED: Minimum
WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: This position will work in a normal office setting, but will be required to travel to and visit other SEC offices and work sites.
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. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities may change or new ones many be assigned at any time with or without notice.
Service Electric Company provides Equal Employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Schaffhouser Electric is a growing industrial electrical contractor serving manufacturing, industrial, and distribution facilities. We’re seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new business and expand key client relationships.
What You’ll Do:
- Develop new business in industrial and manufacturing markets
- Build long-term relationships with plant managers, engineers, GCs, and procurement teams
- Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through contract award
- Collaborate with estimating and operations for accurate proposals and smooth handoffs
- Track pipeline activity and forecasts using CRM tools
- Represent Schaffhouser Electric at industry events
Ideal Candidate Profile (Screening Guide):
- 5+ years selling industrial or construction services, not commodities
- Comfortable calling on plants, factories, and industrial facilities
- Relationship-driven with a long-term sales mindset
- Understands how projects move—from budget to execution
- Can speak credibly with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams
- Persistent, organized, and accountable for pipeline accuracy
- Brings an existing industrial network
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary + commission
- Health, dental, vision & 401(k) with match
- Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
- PTO, holidays, and growth opportunities
Apply or message us to learn more.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the “art and science of building,” providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential building projects.
The Role We Want You For
As an Energy Marshal, you will oversee and manage the energy program, ensuring the safe and efficient use of all energy sources on-site. Your expertise will be critical in maintaining compliance, implementing safety protocols, and supporting operational teams throughout the project. This role requires a very strong electrical background due to the complexity of the systems, testing, and commissioning work involved.
The Specifics of the Role
- Partner with Operations, Safety and Environmental Teams to secure program compliance controlling hazardous energy.
- Ensure appropriate inspection and testing documents are complete prior to energization of equipment and gear on project sites. Coordinate with the QC department.
- Utilize SPS-101 Energy Isolation Guidebook in conjunction with NFPA 70E as the foundation for the site energy program.
- Conduct routine audits to ensure the energy isolation program is being followed and to maintain safe working conditions across the project site.
- Manage routine meetings, participating in High-Risk Activity discussions, to update Project and Operations teams on program issues, risks, and progress.
- Create and manage reports to present updates to management teams.
- Train new and existing team members on energy program requirements to ensure site safety.
- Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager to establish commissioning sequences and testing plans.
- Manage the site Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or 10+ years’ experience in the Electrical Trade.
- Master Electrician license strongly preferred.
- NETA Level 3 or Level 4 certification highly preferred, indicating advanced expertise in electrical gear, testing, and system performance.
- 10–15 years of experience with MEP systems, with a heavy emphasis on electrical systems and managing hazardous energy in large, complex construction projects.
- Extensive knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
- NFPA 70E Certification.
- NFPA CESCP Certification a plus.
- Strong experience with MV/HV systems, electrical testing, verification, and commissioning activities.
- Data center experience a plus.
- Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and navigate multi-floor scaffolding.
- Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
- Strong preference for candidates with deep electrical backgrounds — mechanical knowledge can be learned on the job, but advanced electrical expertise is essential.
Some Things You Should Know
- Our clients and projects are nationwide — travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
- This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role. Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive background check and mandatory drug testing.
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis, Los Angeles, Phoenix Business Journals
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3)
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3)
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus based on company and individual performance
- Comprehensive Benefits Package: medical, dental, vision, 401k, generous PTO, paid holidays, EAP, FSA, life insurance, disability, L&D programs, and more
Compensation
The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors including education, qualifications, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are made based on the facts and circumstances of each candidate.
About Us
Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.
The Role We Want You For
The Commissioning Manager will be based on the construction project jobsite. In this role, you will be responsible for overseeing all commissioning activities and processes for assigned projects.
The Specifics of the Role
- Review project documentation, including plans, specifications, and schedules.
- Review submittals and shop drawings for compliance with project requirements.
- Develop and implement commissioning plans and documentation, including schedules.
- Responsible for daily commissioning activities on project site.
- CX Leader on the project, chair meetings coordinate CX activities.
- Mentor and coach junior level staff on the CX process.
- Manage CX schedule and coordinate support needed from Field Superintendents, QA/QC staff, CX Engineers.
- Coordinate with Operations Team and Project Management team on schedule, budget, training, and issues that arise.
- Inspect and test all equipment and systems to ensure compliance with safety policies and project requirements.
- Coordinate any equipment and material deliveries with vendors and subcontractors.
- Perform pre-commissioning and start-up inspections to confirm project is ready for commissioning activities.
- Audit CX paperwork for accuracy and completeness.
- Coordinate CX activities and required team/vendor required onsite days.
- Provide updates and reports on any commissioning issues in a timely manner to all necessary parties.
- Prepare for transition to client after final inspections and commissioning processes are complete.
- Manage Observations/Issue log, update and track through closure.
- Responsible for integrated system testing and compilation of results.
- Perform other duties as necessary.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field or equivalent experience.
- 6-10 years of experience in construction, commissioning, start-up, and operations on large scale projects.
- ANSI CX certification is a plus.
- Data Center Commissioning experience a plus.
- Building Automation Systems (Controls) experience a plus.
- Proficient in creating, reviewing, and presenting reports regarding commissioning activities.
- Experience developing plans and processing relating to commissioning for large scale construction projects.
Some Things You Should Know
- Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
- No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
- We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
- The pace is fast!
Why Clayco?
- 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, and Phoenix Business Journal.
- 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5).
- 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3).
- 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3).
Benefits
- Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company and individual performance.
- Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!
Compensation
- The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: Education, qualifications, skills, training, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are dependent on the facts and circumstances of each case.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Estimator role collaborates with clients, vendors, subcontractors and our internal team to create estimates and assemble bids for projects within our core markets that enhance the profitability of the company and optimize our workforce. The role works with oversight from Lead and Senior Estimators.
POSITION FUNCTIONS
- Manage the Request for Proposal (RFP) process.
- Collaborate with Lead and Senior Estimators to prepare documents for legal review.
- Work with Lead and Senior Estimators to identify bid type and scope, construction timeframes, materials, and labor expenses, and bonding and bid requirements.
- Travel to and attend pre-bid meetings and/or to jobsites accompanied by a more senior member of the team.
- Identify any potential project risks and discuss with the Lead and Senior Estimators.
- Make recommendations on if subcontractors and materials are needed and gather needed quotes.
- Work with Lead and Senior Estimators to perform takeoffs.
- Create supporting documentation to support construction plans.
- Collaborate with Lead and Senior Estimators to finalize the work plan.
- Complete bid forms, enter information in appropriate websites, and ensure everything is in order to submit a final bid with oversight from Lead and Senior Estimators.
- Maintain bid logs.
- Assist with the labor and equipment rate schedules.
- Collaborate with Project Management and Field Leadership to ensure the job is set up correctly.
- Others duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field or equivalent knowledge or skills obtained through a combination of education, training, and experience.
- 1 to 2 Years of estimating experience in the electrical construction field.
- Strong experience in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Organized with a strong attention to detail.
- Ability to identify and solve issues.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.
- Self-motivated.
- Good project management skills, capable of handling multiple projects concurrently with good time management.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Ability to conducts self in an appropriate manner as a representative of SEC, working effectively in a diverse work environment.
BUILT TO CONNECT
Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Under general supervision execute projects that require the creation and evaluation of original design. Participate in the analysis and validation of design and theoretical concepts, working from and adapting a wide range of established research techniques.
Key Deliverables
- · Create accurate project specifications.
- · Ensure all engineering documents are up to date.
- · Develop standard work templates and revision control processes.
- · Assist in design, development, implementation and analysis of technical products and systems.
- · Drives continuous improvement by managing projects and recommending techniques to enhance equipment/system/process robustness
Key Activities & Responsibilities
- · Initiate and execute the Product Design and Development (PDD) process to ensure product definitions and specifications are met by all stakeholders.
- · Participate and contribute to product design meetings including product specifications, material selection, 3D CAD models, and detailed 2D drawings.
- · Collaborate as a member of cross-functional project teams from concept to testing, and ultimately to production.
- · Conduct design for manufacture assessments involving manufacturing expertise to ensure that final design will support lean manufacturing principles, build quantity, cost, and performance requirements.
- · Develop design concepts to meet cost objectives and, interface with vendors and suppliers to locate and approve components.
- · Administer design history and practice proper engineering document control processes to ensure drawings are up to date.
- · Work toward identifying commonality in design to assist with manufacturing standardization.
- · Demonstrate technical and written skills via generating and filing reports of design analyses for future reference and demonstrate interpersonal skills via preparing and presenting findings.
- · Provide timely response to Root Cause Analysis and Corrective action requests related to design issues and/or warranty problems to support the engineering solution applied in the field.
- · Assist peers with workloads as needed for total project completion by management expectations or production deadlines.
- · Proficient in promoting a safe and healthy work environment.
- · Adheres to established company policies and procedures paying special attention to safety regulations.
- · Wears personal protective equipment in accordance with training guidelines.
- · Maintain cleanliness in designated workspace by practicing 6S principles to reduce safety risks.
To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:
- · A bachelor’s degree required in, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, a related field or equivalent and/or combination of training and experience.
- · 6+ Years of Engineering experience required.
- · Maintain positive, collaborative working relationships by engaging with various personalities including customers, vendors, co-workers, and management while working both individually and as part of a team.
- · Must be able to take on more complex and advanced engineering projects while balancing project management responsibilities.
- · Proven ability to influence, lead teams, and drive change.
- · Skill in working efficiently and accurately to keep up with engineering, sales, and production requirements.
- · Flexible and adaptable in prioritizing workloads, coping with pressure, deadlines, and rapidly changing situations.
- · Proven results with creation and maintenance of engineering design standards and drawing standards.
- · Ability to attract and retain engineering talent.
- · Customer-oriented, with the ability to represent Peterson engineering ideas, and designs to non-technical audiences.
- · Extensive cross functional team experience including technical and non-technical work.
- · Proficient in a combination of the following software packages, or equivalent: MS Office Suite (e.g., Excel, Word, Outlook, and Dynamics AX), AutoDesk Design Suite ( e.g. AutoCAD, Inventor, Nastran In-CAD, 3DS Max, and AutoCAD Electrical),
- · Detail-oriented with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- · Must be a creative thinker, results-oriented, analytical mindset, and a focused problem-solver.
Supervisor and Leadership Expectations
None
Our Culture and Values
Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.
- · Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers
- · Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
- · Respect for all individuals
- · Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation
- · Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Manufacturing Environment
Shop manufacturing environment exposures include exposure to moving mechanical parts, machinery, tools and equipment, vibration, fumes or airborne particles, motorized vehicles, welding and machining operations, outside weather conditions and exposure to the risk of electric shock. The employee may occasionally be exposed to varying levels of dirt, dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, very warm and/or very chilly temperatures. The noise level in the shop can be very loud at times consistent with an industrial assembly facility and may require hearing protection. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person’s veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
Role : Field Service Technician I
Location: Open / Remote & Travel
Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a dependable and motivated Field Service Technician I with a strong electrical background who is willing to travel extensively and learn Astec’s asphalt plant processes and control systems. This role is responsible for supporting the installation, startup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of client equipment at customer sites. The technician will work closely with engineering, service leadership, and customers to ensure successful equipment performance and high customer satisfaction.
This is a highly hands-on, travel-intensive position suited for individuals who enjoy field work, problem-solving, and working independently.
Key Responsibilities
- Support installation, commissioning, and startup of Astec equipment under the guidance of senior technicians
- Perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of electrical, electronic/control, and mechanical systems
- Ensure proper sequencing, interlocking, calibration, and application of control systems
- Conduct on-site training for customer personnel on startup, operations, troubleshooting, and maintenance basics
- Generate accurate daily field service reports and documentation
- Coordinate with engineering, manufacturing, sales, and product support teams regarding technical issues, warranties, and design improvements
- Assist with identifying and resolving equipment or process issues
- Be available for emergency service dispatch as required
- Maintain a professional, customer-focused attitude at all times
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED (technical training or related education is a plus)
- Min 2 years of experience in construction, manufacturing, industrial service, or related fields
- Strong electrical fundamentals – ability to work with electrical and electronic circuits
- Ability to read and interpret electrical, electronic, and mechanical schematics/blueprints
- Knowledge of circuitry, pneumatic, hydraulic, and power transmission systems
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
- Comfortable working independently and in small teams
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with basic computer applications (Windows, Microsoft Office)
- Willingness and ability to travel 100%
Preferred Qualifications
- Exposure to asphalt, concrete, combustion, or heavy industrial equipment
- Experience with welding (stick/MIG), cutting torch, or steel fabrication
- Familiarity with industrial control systems
- Experience working in field service or customer-facing technical roles
Travel Requirement
- 100% travel required
Work Environment
- Manufacturing and industrial field environments
- Exposure to machinery, electrical systems, tools, welding operations, weather conditions, dust, fumes, and noise
- Use of PPE and adherence to safety procedures is mandatory
Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.
Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.
What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.
Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.
Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.
Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.
Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.
Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.
Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.
Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.
Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.
Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.
Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.
Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.
Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.
Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.
It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.
Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.
Head of Digitizing Systems & Software
Our Mission
Legacybox helps families reconnect with the most meaningful moments of their lives by digitizing and preserving recorded memories. Every tape, film reel, and photo we process represents a piece of someone’s history. Our production facility depends on reliable systems and software to handle these memories with care, and our Digitizing Systems and Software team plays a critical role in making that possible.
About the Role
Legacybox is the category leader in media digitization, processing over 150,000 customer orders per year and millions of unique analog assets across film, tape, and photo formats. Our production facility operates at the intersection of legacy physical media, custom hardware, proprietary software, and an increasingly cloud-first delivery model.
We are hiring a Head of Digitizing Systems & Software to own, evolve, and future-proof the core systems that power our digitizing plant. This role is responsible for designing, implementing, measuring, and continuously improving the end-to-end digitizing systems that convert fragile analog media into secure digital assets at scale.
This is a hands-on leadership role. It blends systems engineering, applied R&D, software-hardware integration, labor optimization, and unit-economics discipline. The work spans old and new technologies and requires comfort operating in ambiguity while building durable, repeatable systems.
Key Responsibilities
Digitizing Systems Ownership
- Own the architecture and performance of Legacybox’s digitizing systems across all formats (film, tapes, photos).
- Lead the implementation of new digitizing systems designed internally, including custom hardware, software, and workflows.
- Ensure systems are reliable, measurable, scalable, and economically sound.
R&D and New System Development
- Research, prototype, and develop next-generation digitizing setups that improve quality, throughput, and margin.
- Lead R&D initiatives from concept through production rollout.
- Identify and develop new revenue-generating systems and capabilities.
Order Management System Leadership
- Help architect, build, and lead the order management system that tracks and orchestrates millions of unique physical and digital assets annually.
- Collaborate across software, production, and operations teams to support approximately 15 distinct workflows.
- Ensure system accuracy, traceability, and resilience at scale.
Profitability and Economics
- Conduct profitability analysis on new systems, workflows, and production setups.
- Model unit economics, capex tradeoffs, labor impact, and ROI for proposed changes.
- Partner with leadership to prioritize investments based on margin and strategic value.
Labor and Time Studies
- Perform detailed time studies to understand how human labor interacts with machines and software.
- Optimize workflows to balance automation, quality, throughput, and cost.
- Design systems that respect real-world production constraints.
Measurement, Monitoring, and Troubleshooting
- Define success metrics for systems performance, reliability, and quality.
- Build feedback loops to monitor system health and identify failure points.
- Lead root-cause analysis and resolution of system errors and production bottlenecks.
Forward-Looking Technology Leadership
- Advance Legacybox’s cloud-first digitizing model and file delivery systems.
- Integrate AI considerations into capture, processing, QA, and workflow optimization.
- Continuously evaluate emerging technologies relevant to digitization, automation, and asset management.
Cross-Functional Leadership
- Collaborate closely with production, operations, software, finance, and leadership.
- Serve as a technical authority and decision-maker for digitizing systems.
- Clearly communicate system tradeoffs, timelines, and outcomes to executives.
Accountability and Outcomes
This role is directly accountable for:
- Successful delivery of R&D projects into production
- Measurable improvements in throughput, quality, and margin
- Reliability and scalability of digitizing and order management systems
- Development of new systems that create incremental revenue or cost advantage
Ideal Background
- Experience designing and operating complex production systems involving both hardware and software
- Strong systems-engineering mindset with comfort spanning physical processes and digital platforms
- Proven ability to take concepts from prototype to scaled deployment
- Fluency in unit economics, ROI analysis, and operational tradeoffs
- Experience working in high-volume, asset-intensive environments
- Comfort working with legacy technologies while pushing modern, forward-looking solutions
- Pragmatic, builder-oriented leader who earns credibility on the floor, not just in planning meetings
Benefits
- Healthcare coverage that includes medical, dental, and vision plans.
- Health Savings Account eligibility.
- Short-term disability plan available after the 30-day waiting period.
- Free 24/7 access to TextCare for medical support.
- Retirement plan with employer match, available after six months for employees age 21 or older.
- Paid parental leave
- Paid time off, accrued bi-weekly.
Work Environment
This role is hybrid / onsite at Legacybox’s digitization facility in Chattanooga, where thousands of family memories are carefully handled and preserved every day. You will work closely with production leadership and frontline teams to ensure operational excellence.
Why Join Legacybox
Legacybox is growing and innovating, and our production team sits at the heart of that transformation. As Head of Digitizing Systems and Software, you will have the opportunity to shape processes, develop people, and directly impact the quality of work we deliver to hundreds of thousands of families across the country each year as we digitize their most important recorded moments. The work we do truly makes a difference, because we believe that memories matter.
Legacybox is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.
BUILT TO CONNECT
At Astec, we believe in the power of connection and the importance of building long-lasting relationships with our employees, customers and the communities we call home. With a team more than 4,000 strong, our employees are our #1 advantage. We invest in skills training and provide opportunities for career development to help you grow along with the business. We offer programs that support physical safety, as well as benefits and resources to enhance total health and wellbeing, so you can be your best at work and at home.
Our equipment is used to build the roads and infrastructure that connects us to each other and to the goods and services we use. We are an industry leader known for delivering innovative solutions that create value for our customers. As our industry evolves, we are using new technology and data like never before.
We’re looking for creative problem solvers to build the future with us. Connect with us today and build your career at Astec.
LOCATION: Chattanooga, TN (On-Site). Corporate relocation assistance is available.
NOTE: This position requires previous professional engineering experience, especially with New Product Development and VAVE. This is not an entry level position.
ABOUT THE POSITION
The NPD/VAVE Engineer serves as a corporate-level engineering resource responsible for driving manufacturability, cost optimization, and standardization across all Astec divisions.
This role supports New Product Development (NPD) and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives that align with the Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Strategic Business Plan (AME SBP) — specifically under the pillars of Innovation Enablement, Process Optimization, and Operational Excellence.
By collaborating cross-functionally with Design Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, and Site Manufacturing Engineering, this role ensures that products are designed and industrialized efficiently, safely, and profitably.
Deliverables & Responsibilities
1. NPD/NPI (New Product Development/Introduction)
a. Serve as the manufacturing engineering representative in product development teams.
b. Conduct Design for Manufacturability and Assembly (DFM/A) reviews during all design gate phases.
c. Co-ordinate with IE and AME to develop manufacturing routings, labor standards, and process documentation for NPIs.
d. Support Pilot and prototype builds to validate design, process capability and readiness for mass productions.
e. Identify and communicate manufacturability issues early in the design to minimize late-stage changes.
f. Ensure product launches meet AME’s cost, quality and delivery objectives.
2. VAVE (Value Analysis and Value Engineering)
a. Identify and lead cost reduction projects across product lines focusing on material, process and design efficiency.
b. Collaborate with procurement, design and Operations to implement alternative materials, part consolidations and design simplifications.
c. Develop and maintain VAVE project funnel and savings dashboard in alignment with corporate targets.
d. Conduct competitive benchmarking, product teardowns, and process cost studies to support ideation.
e. Validate and track cost savings through data-driven methods (Std. Labor time, BOM impact, etc.).
3. Advanced Manufacturing Engineering Standard and Manufacturing Integration
a. Support the deployment and continuous improvement of corporate AME standard, including:
b. PFEP (Plan for Every Part).
c. Line – Side Stock (LSS) systems
d. MBOM accuracy and process routings
e. PFMEA templates and work instruction formats.
f. Work with site ME to ensure consistent adoption of best practices in fabrication, welding, assembly, and paint.
g. Partner with AME Systems, IE and Paint Engineering teams to ensure new product/process alignment with automation and equipment capability.
4. Data and Digital Integration
a. Leverage tools such as Oracle Fusion, SigmaNest, Power BI and Excel based models to analyze cost, process and efficiency data.
b. Participate in Industry 4.0 Initiatives to bring digital visibility to manufacturing and product performance metrics.
c. Drive data-driven decision-making for capacity, labor optimization and cost competitiveness.
5. Cross-Functional Collaboration
a. Act as a liaison between Corporate AME, Site ME, Design Engineering, Procurement and Operations teams.
b. Facilitate and lead NPD/VAVE review meetings/workshops, ensuring project status, risks and savings realization.
c. Provide regular updates to AME leadership on key deliverables, metrics and Strategic Business Plan alignment progress.
6. Key Deliverables
a. DFM/A reviews and closure reports per product design phase.
b. Approved routings and time studies before pilot builds.
c. Annual Validated cost savings through VAVE initiatives.
d. Standardize AME process documents across all divisions.
e. Weekly dashboards and KPI update to AME leadership.
To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering.
- Master’s in mechanical, Manufacturing or Industrial Engineering.
- 5-10 years of relevant experience in Manufacturing Engineering, Product Development or VAVE roles.
- Understanding of fabrication, machining, welding, assembly and paint process.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and SolidWorks
- Knowledge of Oracle ERP
- Strong foundation in Lean Manufacturing, PFMEA, Process Flow and cost analysis.
- Excellent communication and project management for cross-functional integration.
Our Culture and Values
Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.
- Continuous devotion to meeting the needs of our customers
- Honesty and integrity in all aspects of business
- Respect for all individuals
- Preserving entrepreneurial spirit and innovation
- Safety, quality and productivity as means to ensure success
Travel Requirements: travel up to 30%
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person’s veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
Senior Project Manager (Building Automation)
We are a hiring for a leading independent building controls provider serving the Data Center industry who partner with global and regional customers to design, implement, and optimize building automation, energy management, and critical-power systems. The field teams deliver hands-on engineering, commissioning, and service excellence for mission-critical environments.
Role Overview
The Senior Project Manager (Building Automation Systems) is responsible for leading mission-critical BAS and EPMS projects from design through commissioning and turnover. This role ensures high‑reliability delivery for hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data center environments where uptime, accuracy, and compliance are essential. The Senior Project Manager acts as the primary client interface, oversees multi‑discipline teams, manages budgets and schedules, and ensures that all systems are delivered to data center industry standards.
- Project/portfolio management of large BAS/EPMS data center projects; align with SLAs, milestones, and critical-path schedules.
- Mentor junior PMs, associate PMs, and Project Superintendents; manage internal engineers, programmers, field technicians, electricians, and commissioning partners. • Manage multi-million-dollar budgets, forecasts, cost control, change orders, procurement, and revenue recognition.
- Maintain comprehensive project documentation and status reporting; ensure turnover packages and closeout deliverables meet owner standards.
- Lead risk/issue management, safety adherence, and cross-functional collaboration; drive consistency across projects and regions.
- Client/stakeholder relations, high-integrity leadership, and team development; travel as needed for commissioning windows. Required and desired skills:
Required: 5–10+ years PM experience in BAS/EPMS or mission-critical MEP; hyperscale/colocation data center experience preferred; PMP is preferred; strong technical understanding of BAS/EPMS architecture, metering, SCADA, and electrical distribution.
W2 Hourly Compensation: (Commensurate with experience) Time and a half for overtime Benefits/Paid Time Off: Not included under the terms of this contract Duration: 12 months Project office location: Chattanooga, TN Local or Regional candidates highly preferred.
Project Overview: This hybrid role is responsible for managing assigned projects to ensure that safety, quality, environmental, budget, and schedule goals are achieved.
Project scope will vary over the course of the contract, but currently the focus will begin with the Safety Related Piping Project at all 3 nuclear sites.
( NOTE: 1-week per month required onsite, but there is no guarantee for a percentage of remote work.
If required, candidates must be able to travel to TVA work sites for project support.) Responsibilities: RESPONSIBLE FOR THE OVERALL PLANNING, DIRECTION, MANAGEMENT, COORDINATION, IMPLEMENTATION, EXECUTION, CONTROL AND COMPLETION OF SPECIFIC PROJECTS ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS, WITHIN BUDGET COST FROM INITIATION THROUGH COMPLETION.
LEADS JOINT PROJECT TEAMS, APPLIES PROFESSIONAL PRINCIPLES, PRACTICES AND TECHNIQUES TO CONTROL PROJECT SCHEDULE, COST AND PERFORMANCE RISK.
ENSURE PROJECT IS COMPLETED WITHIN A CERTAIN SET OF RESTRAINTS (E.G., TIME, BUDGET, PEOPLE, QUALITY, MATERIALS) AND A HIGH LEVEL OF QUALITY.
THIS ROLE IS GENERALLY ASSIGNED LARGE MULTIFACETED PROJECTS.
SERVES AS THE SINGLE POINT OF CONTACT REGARDING A SPECIFIC PROJECT AND ASSUMES THE LEADERSHIP ROLE IN SAFELY MANAGING THE PROJECT.
CAPABILITY TO MANAGE LARGE PROJECT BUDGET OVER $25 MILLION, OR A PORTFOLIO OF PROJECTS THAT HAVE AN AGGREGATE TOTAL OVER $75 MILLION FOR ALL ACTIVE PROJECTS ASSIGNED.
Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.
Master’s degree preferred but not required 10+ years utility project manager experience, or equivalent functional area, work experience with increasing levels or position responsibility Requires knowledge of project management techniques and practical experience in project scoping and cost estimating Requires ability to analyze in-depth technical problems and determine the most cost-effective solution Requires ability to look beyond existing methodologies and own discipline to define and resolve complex problems.
Project Management Institute (PMI) certification as Project Management Professional (PMP) highly preferred.
Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is desirable.
BUILT TO CONNECT
Astec is a global, environmentally focused infrastructure and manufacturing company of asphalt road building and aggregate processing. Our mission is to design and build the most innovative products for the industries we serve. Leveraging innovative solutions and technologies, we serve customers all over the world.
ABOUT THE POSITION
Provide leadership to the entire combustion field service teams in ensuring that the goals and objectives of the department and the company are met in terms of providing world-class service to our customers.
LOCATION: This is an onsite position at our Heatec facility in Chattanooga, TN.
Key Deliverables
- Have a goal of delivering the Ultimate Customer Experience
- Advocate safety by creating a Zero injury culture to protect our people and our customers assets.
- Oversee all field service activities for process heating with the IPS
- Maintain accurate data for evaluation and provide feedback to Engineering. Manufacturing, and Sales departments.
- The ability to work in a Matrix management/organizational structure.
- Stay current with technology that affects the commercial and industrial process heating.
Key Activities & Responsibilities
- Has responsibility for all field service activities for Thermal heating.
- Responsible for the preparation of department budget and compliance with the budget.
- Organize, coordinate, and develop a staff to effectively provide field service activities for our distributors and/or customers.
- Responsible for organizing, developing, and presenting service training for Astec, Inc. customers, including maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, and operating instructions.
- Responsible for telephone service assistance as needed, working from Astec, Inc. offices or home.
- Provide accurate data for evaluation by Engineering and Manufacturing Departments for immediate solutions and make recommendations as needed.
- Evaluate staff performance at meeting company and personal performance goals and make recommendations based on appraisals. Ensure performance appraisals are utilized throughout the department.
- Review and approve expense reports, while controlling costs and following the guidelines in our travel policy.
- Review and approve employee timecards. This includes time management for overtime and work schedule from the office to the field.
- Coordinate issuance of Service Bulletins and follow up on completion of said work.
- Serve on committee and focus groups as assigned.
- Participate in staff meetings and other meetings as needed across all sites.
- Project a positive company image by interacting with fellow associates, customers, and corporate management in a cooperative, supportive, and courteous manner.
- Support and promote the core values of Astec, Inc.
- Follow company policies and procedures at all times.
- Follow proper safety rules and procedures at all times.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:
- Ability to effectively work as a member of a team required.
- Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, are required.
- The ability to manage conflict and resolve issues in the most positive fashion for all parties concerned is required.
- Strong analytical skills required.
- Knowledge of all aspects of thermal process heating required.
- Knowledge of and skills to read mechanical, electrical, and electronics blueprints and designs required.
- Ability to effectively manage others and provide coaching and discipline to departmental employees, as needed, is required.
- Bachelors degree or equivalent experience is required
- Some travel is required. Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record.Must be able to obtain and maintain a valid passport.
- Must be able to meet regular attendance requirements.
Supervisor and Leadership Expectations
Responsible for all combustion field service activities across multiple sites.
Our Culture and Values
Employees that become part of Astec embody the values below throughout their work.
- Safety
- Devotion
- Integrity
- Respect
- Innovation
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, Astec does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, gender (sex), sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, citizenship status, a person’s veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law or executive order.
ABOUT THE POSITION
We seek a skilled Controls Engineer to lead automation, digital integration, and technical support in our manufacturing operations. The ideal candidate excels in PLC programming, MES/ERP connectivity, robotics, Industry 4.0 technologies, and enterprise software support (SigmaNEST and SimTrans). This role requires both hands-on execution and strategic planning for digital transformation initiatives while also serving as a technical support resource for critical manufacturing systems.
Deliverables & Responsibilities
Automation & Controls
- Design, program, and troubleshoot PLC-based control systems (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, etc.) for new equipment and retrofit projects.
- Create and maintain electrical schematics, panel layouts, and wiring diagrams using AutoCAD Electrical or EPLAN.
- Develop modular, scalable code structures for efficient reuse and system flexibility.
MES/ERP & Systems Integration
- Architect and implement data bridges between shop floor equipment, MES, and ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, Plex, etc.).
- Standardize data structures and communication protocols using OPC UA, MQTT, and REST APIs.
Robotics & Motion
- Program and commission industrial robots (Fanuc, ABB, Motoman) for applications including material handling, assembly, and inspection.
- Integrate robotics with safety systems, vision systems, and control architecture.
Digital Manufacturing & IIoT
- Lead deployment of IoT-enabled devices for asset monitoring, predictive maintenance, and real-time analytics.
- Implement edge computing solutions for latency-critical operations and data reduction strategies.
- Collaborate with IT/OT teams to ensure secure, scalable industrial network architecture.
Industry 4.0 & Future Readiness
- Champion Industry 4.0 concepts: digital twins, virtual commissioning, machine learning integration, and data lakes.
- Evaluate and implement smart sensors and intelligent devices for condition-based monitoring and self-diagnostics.
- Ensure compliance with industrial cybersecurity frameworks (ISA/IEC 62443, NIST).
SigmaNEST & SimTrans Technical Support
- Provide first-line technical support for SigmaNEST nesting software and SimTrans integration across manufacturing sites.
- Troubleshoot license pool/seat issues, configuration errors, and connectivity between SigmaNEST, SimTrans, and Oracle Fusion.
- Maintain system stability by monitoring logs, diagnosing failures, and coordinating fixes with IT and vendor support teams.
- Train engineers, planners, and operators on best practices for using SigmaNEST and SimTrans to minimize downtime.
- Develop and update user documentation, FAQs, and troubleshooting guides.
Equipment Standards & Specification
- Write comprehensive specification sheets, RFQs, and technical documentation to guide machine selection and standardization.
- Develop control standards and glossary documentation to ensure consistency across global operations.
Project & Commissioning
- Manage the full lifecycle of controls projects including design, procurement, FAT, installation, commissioning, and validation.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, IT, safety, and manufacturing engineering teams to ensure seamless integration.
To be successful in this role, your experience and competencies are:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Mechatronics, or related field.
- Experience: Minimum 7 years of experience in Controls/Systems Engineering and automation within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong proficiency in PLC/HMI programming, particularly Rockwell, Siemens, or Beckhoff.
- Experience with MES/ERP system integration and industrial communication protocols (Ethernet/IP, Modbus TCP, OPC-UA).
- Demonstrated hands-on experience in robotics programming and commissioning (Fanuc, ABB, or Motoman).
- Proven capability in machine installation, troubleshooting, and commissioning.
- Knowledge of IIoT platforms, industrial cybersecurity, and edge computing architectures.
- Familiarity with digital twin modeling, SCADA systems, and cloud integration (AWS, Azure IoT, etc.) is a plus.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work in a high-mix, fast-paced environment.