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Heavy Civil Estimator
When joining GSW Construction, Inc., you will be a part of a fast-paced construction team that strives for excellence. We are actively seeking an experienced Heavy Civil Estimator. The purpose of this role is to contribute to the success and profitability of projects by providing accurate, timely, and complete estimates. The Estimator will be responsible for calculating the cost of a broad range of projects. The goal is to provide accurate information to help in operations and strategic planning, perform quantity takeoff s, produce proposals, and prepare cost estimates.
Job Details: Full-time position
● Benefits: o Salary Employee (Schedule: Full-time with some required travel and weekend availability.) o 401(k) o OE3 Health & Dental Insurance o Paid Vacation o Salary DOE Essential Duties & Responsibilities
● Perform quantity take off s/reach out to potential subcontractors
● Analyze and compile estimate data that impact the cost of labor, materials, equipment requirements, location, and other factors to ensure a high-quality and timely estimate.
● Accurately prepares estimates. Review proposal specifications and drawings to determine scope. Determines the required contents of estimates and evaluates historical data to project man-hour data.
• Produce budgets from conceptual and schematic design phases that align with the organization's goals and strategy • Review drawings, specifications, and proposed project site conditions; record findings and solicit input from field operations to include in the final project estimate.
● Analyze alternative solutions and construction methods to increase the competitiveness of the bid.
● Apply mathematical calculations requiring advanced analytical processes to ensure logically estimated costs are accurate.
● Present estimate content in bid reviews with senior management to ensure accuracy and completeness. ● Communicate with owners, subcontractors, and public and private entities to ensure competitiveness.
● Develop and maintain business relationships to increase bid opportunities in the regional market.
● Participate in and lead discussions, catalyzing creative thinking and innovative ideas, and distinguishing a successful estimate.
Qualifications & Requirements
● Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
● 5+ years’ experience in heavy civil construction, emphasizing underground utilities, sewer/stormwater pump stations, WWTP/WTP work, heavy highway, bridges/concrete structures, and commercial/residential site work arena.
● Proficient in HCSS Heavy Bid
● Negotiated project experience preferred, including technical writing skills.
● Proficiency with all MS Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
● Advanced knowledge of civil engineering principles ● Advanced knowledge of construction principles and equipment capabilities
● Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Specific Job Requirements:
● Knowledge of project management software and estimating software.
● Working knowledge of construction equipment, materials, techniques, and required standards applicable to the discipline.
● Successful completion of a pre-employment drug, alcohol, and background investigation.
● Valid Driver’s License.
● Current on all company-required safety training.
● Competence to maintain confidential information and avoid conflicts of interest.
● Adherence to the GSW Employee Handbook.
Notice to All Potential Job Candidates GSW Construction, Inc. is proud to be an equal-opportunity workplace. Individuals seeking employment at our company are considered without regard to age, ancestry, color, race, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, religion, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States.
Your new company
Our client, a well‑respected San Francisco Bay Area General Contractor, is adding an Estimator to its 12‑person preconstruction team. The company is known for consistently delivering high‑quality work. The firm has built a strong reputation across multifamily, commercial, civic, aviation, and seismic‑retrofit projects ranging from $5M to $200M+. The company is known for its supportive culture, stable workload, and leadership that actively invests in training and career development. This is a full‑time, in‑office role in San Francisco with an excellent work‑life balance.
Your new role
As the successful Estimator, you’ll support preconstruction efforts on projects typically ranging up to $50m, handling full-scope estimating responsibilities. You’ll work alongside Senior and Junior Estimators and collaborate closely with project teams and design partners.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparing detailed takeoffs, budgets, and cost estimates
- Reviewing plans, specs, and project documents
- Leading subcontractor outreach and bid scoping
- Supporting proposals, bids, and value‑engineering
- Participating in preconstruction and design development meetings
What you'll need to succeed
- 5–7 years GC experience, including 1–2 years full-scope estimating
- Experience with multifamily and negotiated work
- Degree in Construction Management, Architecture, or Engineering
- Strong plan reading, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to work onsite in San Francisco
What you'll get in return
- Base salary up to $155k
- $650/month vehicle allowance, gas card, Fastrak
- Bonus eligibility
- Full medical, dental, vision + 401(k) match
- PTO, holidays, professional development
- Supportive leadership and a well-staffed team
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume or call us now to discuss. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
Crusoe's mission is to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. We’re crafting the engine that powers a world where people can create ambitiously with AI — without sacrificing scale, speed, or sustainability.
Be a part of the AI revolution with sustainable technology at Crusoe. Here, you'll drive meaningful innovation, make a tangible impact, and join a team that’s setting the pace for responsible, transformative cloud infrastructure.
About This Role:
Crusoe Cloud is revolutionizing high-performance computing by offering sustainable, low-cost GPU compute power. As a Senior Cloud Support Engineer, you'll play a crucial role in empowering our customers to leverage this technology for groundbreaking advancements in fields like AI/ML, physics simulations, and computational biology. You will be the primary point of contact for technical support, ensuring our customers can seamlessly utilize Crusoe Cloud to achieve their goals. This role directly impacts Crusoe's mission by enabling our customers to accelerate their research and development, contributing to a more sustainable future. You will be involved in exciting projects, working with cutting-edge technologies and collaborating with a talented team to solve complex challenges. The ideal candidate is a highly motivated and experienced technical professional with a passion for customer success, a deep understanding of cloud technologies, and a commitment to Crusoe's values. This is a full-time position.
What You’ll Be Working On:
- Customer Support: Provide exceptional technical support to customers via Zendesk, meeting SLAs and maintaining high CSAT (95%+).
- On-Call Rotation: Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to ensure timely resolution of critical issues.
- Troubleshooting: Diagnose and resolve issues related to VMs, hardware failures, and scaling tests using CLI and internal tools.
- Alert Triage and Maintenance: Manage alert triage, prepare for maintenance windows, and conduct node delivery testing.
- Collaboration: Work closely with SRE, Networking, and Storage teams from initial triage to root cause analysis (RCA) delivery.
- Global Teamwork: Adhere to global team collaboration and handoff processes for ticketing and on-call procedures.
- Knowledge Sharing: Develop onboarding/training materials, knowledge base documentation, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
What You’ll Bring to the Team:
- Education/Experience: Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or 4+ years of equivalent technical experience.
- Linux Proficiency: Strong command-line interface (CLI) skills in Linux environments.
- Version Control: Proficiency with Git for code management and collaboration.
- Customer Support Experience: 5+ years of experience in a customer support role, ideally within cloud, storage, or networking environments.
- Cloud Technologies: Experience with container orchestration (e.g., Kubernetes), workload management (e.g., Slurm, Terraform), and monitoring tools (e.g., Grafana).
- Public Cloud Knowledge: Familiarity with other public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Communication Skills: Excellent communication and customer service skills, including the ability to prioritize competing escalations.
- HPC Knowledge: Understanding of HPC technologies such as Infiniband, RDMA, RoCE, and Software Defined Networking (SDN).
Bonus Points:
- Certifications: CKA, CKAD, CKS, KCNA, AWS Machine Learning - Specialty, Data Analytics - Specialty, Solutions Architect - Professional, Developer - Associate, NVIDIA AI Infrastructure and Operations, Generative AI and LLMs, Generative AI Multi-modal, Infiniband, Linux Foundation IT Associate, System Administrator.
- Cloud Expertise: Deep understanding of specific cloud platforms and services.
- Automation Skills: Experience with automation tools and scripting languages.
- Problem-Solving Abilities: Demonstrated ability to analyze complex technical issues and develop effective solutions.
- Collaboration and Mentorship: Proven ability to mentor, train, and onboard colleagues.
- Passion for Sustainability: A strong interest in contributing to a more sustainable future through technology.
Benefits:
- Industry competitive pay
- Restricted Stock Units in a fast growing, well-funded technology company
- Health insurance package options that include HDHP and PPO, vision, and dental for you and your dependents
- Employer contributions to HSA accounts
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid life insurance, short-term and long-term disability
- Teladoc
- 401(k) with a 100% match up to 4% of salary
- Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
- Cell phone reimbursement
- Tuition reimbursement
- Subscription to the Calm app
- MetLife Legal
- Company paid commuter benefit; $300 per pay period
Compensation:
Compensation will be paid between $125,000 and $151,000 + Bonus. Restricted Stock Units are included in all offers. Salary will be determined by the applicant’s education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity and alignment with market data.
Crusoe is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, citizenship, marital status, sex/gender, sexual preference/ orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, national origin, or any other status protected by law or regulation.
Are you passionate about learning, data, scale, and agility?
We’re looking for motivated professionals who love turning complex data into meaningful insights and business value. If collaboration, innovation, and problem-solving excite you — let’s connect!
What You’ll Do
- Analyze raw data: assess quality, cleanse, and structure for downstream processing
- Design accurate and scalable prediction algorithms
- Collaborate with engineering teams to bring analytical prototypes to production
- Generate actionable insights that drive smarter business decisions
What We’re Looking For
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in a quantitative field — Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.
- 1–2 years of experience in quantitative analytics or data modeling
- Strong grasp of predictive modeling, ML algorithms, clustering, and classification techniques
- Proficiency in at least one programming language: Python, C, C++, Java, or SQL
- Familiarity with Big Data frameworks (Hadoop, Spark, Cassandra) and visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, etc.)
Who Are We?
We are a premier IT consulting firm specializing in delivering top-tier Data Science solutions to companies across various sectors such as finance, energy, e-commerce, logistics, travel, retail, entertainment, automotive, and healthcare.
Company Highlights:
- Our Specialization: Providing IT consulting services.
- Experience: Over 25 years of combined domestic and international expertise in IT consulting serving hundreds of Fortune 1,000 and innovative startup clients.
- Interested in accelerating your tech career through career-enhancing IT consulting experience? Do you meet the required qualifications? If so, apply today! We look forward to hearing from you.
Company:
We are a top-tier heavy civil constructor delivering complex transportation, bridge, transit, and infrastructure projects across the United States. We are committed to technical excellence, safety, and operational efficiency on every project we deliver.
We are seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Office Engineer to support project management, documentation, and coordination efforts on major infrastructure projects. This role is essential in ensuring smooth project operations, timely communication, and accurate documentation throughout the construction process.
Position Overview:
The Office Engineer serves as a key support figure within the project team, assisting with documentation control, cost tracking, procurement, communication, and coordination between field staff, subcontractors, designers, and client representatives. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, possesses strong communication and analytical skills, and is committed to maintaining high standards of accuracy and efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Documentation & Administrative Support
• Maintain and manage project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, drawing logs, correspondence, and daily records.
• Process and track approvals, revisions, and document distribution in accordance with project and owner requirements.
• Support the preparation of project reports, logs, and compliance documents.
Procurement & Subcontractor Coordination
• Assist in procurement activities, including soliciting quotes, preparing purchase orders, and tracking material deliveries.
• Maintain vendor and subcontractor logs, certificates, and communication records.
• Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure timely submissions, deliveries, and documentation compliance.
Cost Control & Quantity Tracking
• Track quantities, invoice backup, and production data for cost reporting.
• Assist with change order preparation, pricing exercises, and cost analyses.
• Support project managers with budget updates, pay applications, and cost forecasting.
Scheduling & Progress Tracking
• Help maintain project schedules by gathering progress data and updating milestone tracking.
• Coordinate with field staff to document completed work, upcoming activities, and schedule constraints.
• Support resource planning, material tracking, and work sequencing documentation.
Communication & Coordination
• Facilitate communication between office and field teams, consolidating information and managing workflow.
• Assist with preparation of presentations, client updates, and internal coordination documents.
• Attend project meetings and maintain accurate, organized meeting minutes.
Compliance & Quality
• Ensure project documentation adheres to company standards and owner requirements.
• Support quality control processes by organizing inspection records, test reports, and compliance logs.
• Monitor safety documentation and provide administrative support for safety initiatives as needed.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 1–5+ years of experience in heavy civil, infrastructure, or commercial construction.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with keen attention to detail.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, Bluebeam, and project management/document control software.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and basic project documents.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced project environment and coordinate with diverse stakeholders.
• Familiarity with Primavera P6, Procore, Ebuilder, or similar platforms.
• Previous experience supporting cost control, procurement, or field engineering teams.
Our M&E team has earned the FAA’s prestigious Diamond Award for almost 20 consecutive years -- the only major carrier to receive the award for as many years, and the most of any airline. From our parts warehouse to the maintenance hangar, our Ready, SAFE, Go mindset prioritizes safety in all that we do -- for our guests and coworkers. If you share our values to safety and excellence, we want to hear from you.
Role Summary:The Line Aircraft Technician is responsible for repair and maintenance of aircraft for the Maintenance & Engineering (M&E) division of Alaska Airlines (AS). As a member of the M&E division, this individual contributor role performs all functions in the repair and maintenance of aircraft, which includes dismantling, repairing, assembly, and erection of machinery and mechanical devices. This is a union represented position.
Key Duties:- Repair and perform maintenance on aircraft, including dismantling, repairing, assembly, and erection of machinery and mechanical devices.
- Perform all work in a prompt timely manner, adhering to all attendance reliability policies and procedures.
- Exercise the authority of an Airman (any gender) Certificate (Repairman ((any gender)) or Airframe and/or Powerplant) in signing the corrective action in maintenance documents or aircraft maintenance log for airworthiness release or return to service, ensuring such is in accordance with Alaska Airlines policies and procedures.
- Act as cockpit coordinator, when assigned, to ensure safe operation of aircraft systems (e.g., flight controls, electrical, landing gear) from the flight deck.
- Ensure that a clean, safe, and orderly work area is maintained at all times.
Required
- Strong knowledge of aircraft systems.
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve technical issues.
- Ability to consistently lift 70 lbs.
- Must be able to bend, stoop, squat, reach and grasp.
- Knowledge of Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) regulations and company procedures.
- Valid Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) license.
- Must have a valid unexpired driver’s license issued by a US state, a US territory or the District of Columbia.
- Flexible to work varied shifts including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Ability to communicate in English.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Minimum age of 18.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
Preferred
- 4 or more years of aircraft technician experience.
- 2 or more years of college.
Embody our values to own safety, do the right thing, be caring and kind, and deliver performance.
Starting Rate: USD $44.16/Hr. Total Rewards:Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air pay and benefits can vary by company, location, number of regularly scheduled hours worked, length of employment, and employment status.
- Free stand-by travel privileges on Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air
- Comprehensive well-being programs including medical, dental and vision benefits
- Generous 401k match program
- Quarterly and annual bonus plans
- Generous holiday and paid time off
For more information about Alaska/Hawaiian/Horizon Total Rewards please visit our career site and view benefits.
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Employment Type: Full-Time Regular/Temporary: Regular Location: San Francisco Airport SIDA Badge Requirements:Important notification for employees working at an airport or maintenance hangar: Employees will be required to obtain a SIDA badge provided by the airport authority and maintain good standing in order to keep their SIDA badge. Review the SIDA Badge Requirements document for a comprehensive overview. If an employee does not qualify for a SIDA badge or has their SIDA badge pulled from them, the employee will be terminated.
Regulatory Information:
Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement
It is the policy of Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment and to ensure equal opportunity in all terms, conditions, and benefits of employment or potential employment.
We also prohibit discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories.
We have established an EEO Compliance Program under Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (“Section 503”) and the Vietnam Era Veteran’s Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974 (“VEVRAA”). All applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. In addition, we have established an audit and reporting system to allow for effective measurement of its equal employment opportunity activities.
To implement this policy, we will:
(1) Recruit, hire, train and promote qualified persons in all job titles, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and any other legally protected categories;
(2) Ensure that employment decisions are based only on valid job requirements; and
(3) Ensure that all personnel actions and employment activities such as compensation, benefits, promotions, layoffs, return from layoff, Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines and Horizon Air sponsored programs, and tuition assistance will be administered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected categories.
Employees and applicants for employment will not be subjected to harassment, intimidation, threats, coercion or discrimination because they have engaged or may engage in (1) filing a complaint, (2) opposing any act or practice made unlawful by, or exercising any other right protected by, any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA, or (3) assisting or participating in any investigation, compliance evaluation, hearing, or any other activity related to the administration of any Federal, State or local law requiring equal opportunity, including Section 503 and the equal opportunity provisions of VEVRAA.
Government Contractor & Department of Transportation (DOT) Regulations
Alaska Airlines, Hawaiian Airlines & Horizon Air are regulated by the Department of Transportation (DOT – regulations, 49 CFR part 40) and all applicants are advised that post-offer and/or pre-employment drug testing will be conducted to determine the presence of marijuana, cocaine, opioids, phencyclidine (PCP) and amphetamines or a metabolite of these drugs prior to any offer or employment or transfer into a safety-sensitive position. Failure to submit to testing or positive indications of drug use will render the applicant ineligible for employment with Alaska Airlines/Hawaiian Airlines/Horizon Air and any employment offer will be withdrawn.
Duration: 17+ Months
Location: Foster Coty, CA94404
Client's Process Technologies & Development team is seeking a highly motivated contractor to play a foundational role in establishing and operationalizing a new Primary Container Development Laboratory. This role is ideal for a hands-on individual who enjoys building systems from the ground up and maintaining high standards of scientific rigor.
The contractor will support the setup of the new lab facility, ensure equipment is properly installed, qualified, and maintained, and develop organizational systems to keep laboratory operations running smoothly. The role also involves operating a wide range of laboratory equipment, designing and executing high-quality experiments, supporting method readiness, and maintaining scientific excellence.
This position directly supports development workflows involving container closure systems, device interface evaluations, product compatibility studies, and process characterization.
Key Responsibilities
Laboratory Operations & Equipment Expertise
- Support the setup and launch of the new Process Technologies & Development lab, including workspace organization, equipment installation support, and qualification readiness.
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot a broad range of primary container and analytical laboratory equipment, including:
- Leak detection systems
- Headspace analyzers
- Optical and particle counting microscopes
- MicroCT scanners
- Automatic filling equipment
- Filtration and mixing tanks
- Balances and related instrumentation
- Independently refine and develop laboratory processes and equipment workflows to improve efficiency, robustness, and usability.
- Maintain accurate equipment logs, calibration records, and instrument readiness documentation.
- Ensure laboratory organization, including consumables tracking, chemical inventory, and compliance with safety, quality, and documentation requirements.
- Partner with Facilities, Metrology, EH&S, and cross-functional Process Development teams to support seamless lab operations and timely issue resolution.
Scientific Excellence & Continuous Improvement
- Apply sound scientific judgment in planning and troubleshooting experimental studies.
- Support method development, workflow optimization, and evaluation of new technologies relevant to primary container development and characterization.
- Drive continuous improvement in lab workflows, equipment utilization, and operational efficiency.
- Maintain a culture of cleanliness, organization, and scientific excellence within the laboratory.
Minimum Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences, or a related technical field.
- Hands-on laboratory experience (academic or industry) with strong familiarity in equipment operation and laboratory best practices.
- Demonstrated experience designing and executing experiments with strong attention to detail and scientific rigor.
- Excellent organizational skills with a proven ability to maintain a clean, structured, and efficient laboratory environment.
- Strong communication skills and ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting laboratory setup, including equipment installation, qualification, and initial operational readiness.
- Familiarity with a broad range of laboratory equipment, including routine operation, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
- Experience with studies involving:
- Container Closure Integrity (CCI)
- Extractables and Leachables
- Device-drug interface evaluations
- Fill-finish operations
- Ability to design and refine lab workflows that improve efficiency and usability across teams.
- Prior experience working within cross-functional development teams.
Why Join Us?
This contract role offers the opportunity to support high-impact development programs, expand technical expertise in primary container development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams working on advanced drug product development. The role directly contributes to ensuring the delivery of safe, stable, and high-quality medicines to patients.
Location: Biologics Pilot Lab - Foster City, CA
Duration: 12 months
Schedule: Onsite (Occasional weekend hours will be required)
Description:
About the Role
Join our Biologics Pilot Lab and contribute directly to the development, scaleup, and pilot-scale production of early and late-stage biologic programs. In this role, you will execute downstream purification operations, support upstream activities as needed, and help advance programs that are central to client biologics pipeline. This position is ideal for candidates who are hands-on in the lab, collaborative, and excited to work on fast moving development efforts.
About the Team
- You will join a team of seven scientists responsible for producing pilot-scale biological products that support biologics programs, trouble shooting and improving processes. The team implements new technologies to enhance operational capability, capacity, and efficiency across the site.
Key Responsibilities
- Technical & Operational
- Plan and execute downstream purification and scale-up activities including filtration, chromatography, and buffer preparation.
- Support upstream operations as needed to ensure seamless end-to-end process execution.
- Monitor, analyze, and interpret process and performance data; prepare clear summaries of findings as appropriate.
- Maintain laboratory readiness, including equipment maintenance, analytical instrument upkeep, consumable inventory management, and general lab support.
- Communication & Collaboration
- Present data, results, and conclusions in group meetings and cross functional discussions.
- Communicate technical information clearly and effectively to colleagues at varying levels.
- Work with a team-oriented, collaborative, and solutions-focused mindset.
- Maintain a strong safety focus in all laboratories and pilot operations.
Required Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with downstream purification operations, including centrifugation, chromatography, TFF, and depth filtration.
- Proficiency with AKTA systems and UNICORN programming.
- Practical experience in chromatography column operations, including resin packing and unpacking at various scales (e.g. 4.4 to 30 cm internal diameter columns).
- Strong verbal communication, technical writing, and documentation skills.
- Ability to work effectively in cross functional teams and in a dynamic environment.
- Self-motivated, organized, and comfortable with scientific problem solving.---
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in pilot plant operations for biologics in a single-use facility.
- Familiarity with Process Development and/or current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), technology transfer, plant operations, and bioprocess scaleup principles.
Education
- AA/AS degree with 2+ years of relevant industry experience (purification techniques), or
- BS/BE in Chemical/Biochemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Biology, or related discipline with 1+ year of relevant experience.
Work Requirements
This is a 100% onsite role in Foster City, CA.
Occasional weekend work required to support pilot-scale biologics operations.
Reason for Opening: Increased business needs and workload when FTEs are not available to meet timelines.
Interview Process
- Initial Zoom screening, followed by 1:1 interview with the hiring manager and 1-2 team members.
Onsite Offsite
- Onsite
Technical Designer, Furniture
SAUSALITO, CA
Serena & Lily is seeking a Technical Furniture Designer to join our Design Team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the technical development process of all furniture categories. This role involves ensuring that quality, accuracy and on time execution in a cost-effective manner of all furniture projects from concept to production, are met while maintaining brand integrity. This position reports directly to CDO.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Translate design direction from CDO into detailed technical specs with accurate renderings to illustrate concept ideals.
- Develop and implement product development strategies aligned with company goals and market trends.
- Identify opportunities for innovation in furniture production, materials, and production processes.
Project Management
- Translate design direction from CDO into detailed technical specs with accurate renderings to illustrate concept ideals.
- Oversee the product development lifecycle, from initial renderings to cads, to sample and swatch reviews.
- Clearly communicate to agents and vendors calls outs and comments in a timely manner.
- Develop new finishes and color panels and ensure consistency through production.
- Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards.
- Own the sharing of information in weekly PD meetings.
- Keep all documents and shared tools current and up to date.
- Maintain and organize swatch libraries.
- Cad all cushions where applicable and all outdoor covers for outdoor collections.
- Confirm PI sheets are accurate.
- Review and comment on furniture renewal swatches in a timely manner.
Quality & Compliance
- Establish and maintain quality assurance protocols throughout the product development process.
- Ensure all products meet regulatory and safety standards for target markets.
- Address and resolve product issues promptly and effectively.
Key Personal Attributes
- Strategic thinking and ability to align product development with business goals.
- Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability in a dynamic environment.
- Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to develop strong cross functional and respectful relationships.
- Strong work ethic with an ability to turn on a dime.
- Be part of a small tight knit team with a desire to jump in where needed to assist in department projects.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelor’s degree in industrial design, Product Development, Engineering, or related field.
- 5+ years of experience in furniture product development.
- Strong knowledge of furniture design, materials, manufacturing processes, and industry standards.
- Proven track record of managing multiple complex product development projects.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- A high level of proficiency in design software (e.g., AutoCAD, SolidWorks) and project management tools.
- Experience with sustainability practices in furniture design is a plus.
COMPENSATION:
- $100-130k per year is the anticipated starting base pay for this role. This range represents the low and high end of the anticipated base salary range for this role. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors, such as: experience, education, and skills.
- Employees (and their families) are covered by medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance should they choose to participate in Serena & Lily’s benefits. Employees can enroll in our company’s 401k plan. During the first year of employment, full-time employees accrue twenty-one days of PTO and seven paid holidays throughout the year.
Job Summary
As a General Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of our business operations, ensuring optimal performance, growth, and profitability. You will lead a team of sales, operations, technicians, and office staff while developing strong working relationships with employees and clients. This is a critical leadership role that requires exceptional management abilities, strategic thinking, and a strong commitment to achieving organizational goals.
Responsibilities
- Develop business through sales activities on major accounts and creating a network in the region.
- Lead the office in an efficient and profitable manner that is consistent with the overall strategic plan for the company, region, and clientele.
- Oversee all sales, operations, revenue, financial, and management aspects of the San Francisco office including preparing, implementing and adhering to the approved budget and managing to financials and forecasts (including full P&L responsibility).
- Implement strategic plans to drive Stuart Dean’s overall growth and success; identify opportunities for operational improvements and implement strategies to optimize performance.
- Develop strong working relationships with staff and clients and to effectively lead a team of sales, operations, technicians, and office staff in the day-today activities and services of the Office.
- Supervise multiple individuals in Sales, Operations, and Office related roles. Mentor and coach employees to continue to grow and develop internally.
- Develop and lead the sales function of the office to further promote revenue and profitability of core services as well as new products and services.
- Oversee the planning, organizing and execution of multiple projects, bids/proposals, and assignments
- Directly manages and leads all staff and management of the Office, conducts hiring, applies company policies and standards, handles terminations, and conducts performance reviews in conjunction with Corporate Human Resources.
- Apply experience and knowledge as it relates to running basic financial accounting and reporting, P&L, budgeting, revenue and cost forecasting, projections, purchasing, and inventory control
- Develop and leverage client relationships to the benefit of the San Francisco office and applying management skills to advance the development of the staff.
- Coordinate activities of businesses or departments concerned with the production, pricing, sales, or distribution of products.
- Establish or implement departmental policies, goals, objectives, or procedures in conjunction with board members, organization officials, or staff members.
- Review financial statements, sales or activity reports, or other performance data to measure productivity or goal achievement or to identify areas needing cost reduction or program improvement.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and financial metrics to assess performance and make data-driven decisions.
- Drive business development efforts, identifying new market opportunities and potential partnerships.
- Build and maintain relationships with stakeholders, including clients, suppliers and industry partners.
- Stay informed of industry trends, competitive landscapes, and regulatory changes to ensure Stuart Dean’s competitiveness.
Skills & Experience
- Preferably a 4-year college degree in the areas of Business, Architecture, Real Estate, Engineering, Project Management, Construction Management or related areas of study
- A minimum of 5 years working in building services (metal, stone, wood, glass restoration and refinishing), commercial real estate, construction management, related sales, architecture, or the architectural restoration field
- 3 to 5 years at the management level with direct supervisory experience including planning and assigning work, performance assessments, training, hiring, discipline, and development
- Must have a minimum of 2 years of Sales and/or Operational management experience or a combination of the two
- Ability to oversee the planning, organizing and execution of multiple projects; ability to read and understand construction/building specifications and blueprints helpful
- Must have knowledge and experience with aspects of basic financial accounting in commercial real estate, financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting and projections
- Excellent client relationship development and management skills required
- Excellent technical, interpersonal, and analytical skills required
- Excellent written and oral communications skills required