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The Engineering Assistant will provide technical and administrative support within an engineering environment. This role supports a team of engineers and assists with work related to the design, construction, maintenance, and operation of infrastructure. Under general supervision, the Engineering Assistant will perform a variety of technical and office-based tasks, including but not limited to:

• Creating charts, graphs, drawings, and technical sketches
• Collecting, reviewing, and analyzing engineering data
• Performing and verifying mathematical calculations
• Preparing and reviewing computer inputs and outputs
• Writing, updating, and revising basic computer programs or automated tools
• Managing engineering drawings, files, and documentation
• Assisting with contract-related tasks and general administrative support associated with technical office operations

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Engineering or an equivalent combination of technical education and relevant experience
• 2-3 years of experience in clerical or administrative support roles
• Proficiency with business and technical software, such as Microsoft Office Suite, SAP, Adobe Acrobat, or similar tools
• Ability to interpret written technical standards and effectively communicate information both verbally and in writing
• Experience preparing complex forms, reports, records, and reference materials used for reporting and audits
• Strong work ethic and a high level of professionalism
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a positive, collaborative, team-oriented mindset
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Clear and effective written and verbal communication skills

Requisition ID # 169292 Job Category: Engineering / Science Job Level: Individual Contributor Business Unit: Electric Engineering Work Type: Hybrid Job Location: Oakland Department Overview The hardworking coworkers of Electric Engineering ensure all manners of electric engineering—including electric standards and process safety, electric design engineering, instrumentation testing and controls, undergrounding, electric regulatory compliance and electric investment planning—are in place to safely enable a strategic and stable workplan for our Electric Operations partners.

Our organization is accountable for program planning, financial budgeting, and project execution and delivery of all electric engineering projects.

Electric Engineering is comprised of approximately 2,000 coworkers.

Position Summary This job is represented by Engineers and Scientists of California (ESC)subject to collective bargaining.

This is a journey-level engineer position that requires mastery of the Associate level engineer skills and duties and is responsible for leading the engineering and design of more complex projects.

The Journey engineer uses independent judgment in applying engineering principles and works with minimal supervision.

This person works closely with engineers, project managers, construction personnel, and other business partners in assessing project needs.

Responsibilities beyond those of the Associate project engineer include, but are not limited to, the following: Developing technical studies and reports, and providing guidance to contractors and outside vendors.

Travel to/from various project-related function is required approximately 20% of the time.

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need.

The assigned work location will be within the PG&E Service Territory.

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting.

This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job.

The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, collective bargaining agreements, and internal equity.

The annual salary range is: CA Minimum, $115,128 CA Maximum, $175,080 Job Responsibilities
* Resolves problems of moderate scope.

Assignments typically require standard solutions.

Under general direction, independently plans work to meet assigned objectives; progress is reviewed periodically for technical accuracy and adequacy in process and upon completion.
* May perform functions of Associate level Engineer and in addition:
* Provides technical expertise and performs engineering analyses, studies, and develops
* conceptual designs.
* Presents findings to internal organizations, contractors and outside vendors.
* Conducts walkdowns and design review meetings.
* Prepares written technical documents such as design criteria, scope documents, specifications, and reports.
* Develops, evaluates, and recommends alternative project proposals.
* Solicits, prepares, and evaluates contracts and proposals from engineering consultants.
* Reviews consultant contracts for technical compliance.
* Interprets and applies applicable codes and regulations.
* Participates in the development of effective restoration plans.

Assists in root cause analysis.
* Approves reports, new drawings, and revisions to existing drawings for projects.
* In emergencies, promptly responds to facility failures.
* Represents PG&E to government bodies as required for assigned projects.

Qualifications Minimum:
* Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
* 3 years of cumulative experience in engineering and design Desired:
* Electrical transmission line engineering for 115kv-500kv
* Strong familiarity with GO 95, NESC, and PG&E transmission line standards and construction practices
* Strong familiarity with PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, etc.
* Skills in project management

Requisition ID # 168321 

Job Category: Engineering / Science 

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Business Unit: Electric Engineering

Work Type: Hybrid

Job Location: Oakland

Department Overview

The Transmission System Planning (TSP) department performs Interconnection studies, multi-year assessments and develops a portfolio of transmission expansion plans and projects to meet the company's transmission needs for delivery of safe and reliable electric service to our customers while adhering to North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and Western Electricity Coordinating Council (WECC) planning standards. The members of TSP actively participate in the NERC and WECC standard development process for electric transmission reliability. The department is also involved in developing transmission expansion policy and strategy to meet the Company's RPS goals. In addition, the department provides support to project implementation groups, operations, law, contract and other internal departments.

Position Summary

This position is represented by the Engineers and Scientists of California (ESC) subject to collective bargaining.

The Senior Advising Engineer is a recognized expert within their area of responsibility, and someone who can apply their extensive knowledge of engineering principles and practices and system analysis to develop creative solutions to complex problems.

This position is hybrid, working from your remote office and your assigned work location based on business need. The assigned work location will be within the PG&E Service Territory.

PG&E is providing the salary range that the company in good faith believes it might pay for this position at the time of the job posting. This compensation range is specific to the locality of the job.  The actual salary paid to an individual will be based on multiple factors, including, but not limited to, specific skills, education, licenses or certifications, experience, market value, geographic location, collective bargaining agreements, and internal equity.

The salary range is:

CA Minimum, $173,856

CA Maximum, $213,624

Job Responsibilities

Basecase Preparation

• Understand methodology, constantly seek improvements in the methodology and manage approval process for PG&E’s transmission load forecast.
• Primary lead and/or advisor in developing complex models
• Primary lead/advisor in developing methodology and assumptions complex issues.

Transmission System Studies

• Develop innovative solutions for complex transmission issues
• Participate as lead transmission planner in multi-department project team to develop project scope for large, complex projects including interstate bulk transmission projects.
• Lead WECC wide study or study groups
• Primary lead on inter-regional planning efforts
• Provide guidance on planning criteria, standards, and regulations

Project Implementation

• Lead in the implementation of projects involving inter-regional coordination including but not limited to path ratings and inter-regional RAS studies, settings and designs.
• Lead in the implementation of projects that require complex permitting proceedings, including CPCN.
• Compliance and Regulatory
• Support or lead compliance and regulatory audits as necessary
• Acts as a company witness/liaison/information provider to outside parties for project support or any other regulatory proceedings impacting PG&E business.

Qualifications

Minimum:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline from an accredited curriculum in the US or the equivalent from outside the US
• 13 years of experience in electrical engineering

Desired:

• Experience in transmission planning studies
• Knowledge of PG&E’s electric transmission system
• Knowledge of NERC and WECC reliability standards
• Experience in system operations, engineering, asset strategy, or system protection
• Previous experience with GE PSLF Program or similar load flow program
• Experience in programming languages such as Matlab, Python, VBA, EPCL
• Current and active California PE license, Electrical Engineering
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

POSITION SUMMARY:

The Senior Director / Vice President of Manufacturing is a senior leadership role primarily responsible for overseeing, optimizing, and scaling all manufacturing-related functions. This role has a strong hands-on focus on manufacturing execution, production planning, sustaining engineering, and supply chain readiness within a regulated medical device environment.

The position ensures manufacturing excellence across quality, cost, delivery, and compliance, while partnering with R&D and Quality to support product development, transfer, and commercialization. Success is defined by building scalable manufacturing processes, improving efficiency, and ensuring consistent, compliant production to support business growth.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide executive leadership and direct oversight of all manufacturing operations, including production, assembly, kitting, purchasing, supplier management, and sustaining engineering.
• Develop and execute a manufacturing strategy aligned with company growth, product roadmap, and commercialization timelines.
• Own manufacturing readiness for new product introductions (NPI), including design transfer, process validation, equipment qualification, and scale-up.
• Drive manufacturing efficiency, yield, cost reduction, and capacity planning through Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Establish and maintain best practices for production planning, inventory management, component sourcing, and supplier performance.
• Oversee sustaining engineering activities, including manufacturing engineering, equipment maintenance and qualification, root cause investigations, and product failure analysis.
• Partner closely with R&D to ensure manufacturability, process robustness, and smooth transition from development to production.
• Collaborate with Quality Assurance to define, implement, and maintain manufacturing and production procedures compliant with FDA, ISO 13485, MDD/MDR, and other applicable international regulations.
• Ensure manufacturing operations consistently meet quality, regulatory, and documentation requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and develop manufacturing managers and staff, fostering accountability, engagement, and a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement.
• Establish manufacturing KPIs (e.g., throughput, yield, scrap, on-time delivery, cost) and use data-driven insights to drive performance improvements.
• Manage multiple manufacturing projects and priorities through clear policies, procedures, and systems.
• Serve as the primary manufacturing interface with suppliers, contract manufacturers, auditors, and regulatory agencies, as needed.

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

May require domestic and international (including China) travel.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• 12–15+ years of progressive manufacturing leadership experience, preferably within the medical device industry. Final leveling (Senior Director or Vice President) will be determined based on experience, scope, and organizational needs.
• At least 7+ years of progressive responsibility leading manufacturing, production, and sustaining engineering teams in a regulated environment.
• Deep working knowledge of FDA, ISO 13485, MDD/MDR, and international manufacturing and quality requirements.
• Proven experience leading manufacturing scale-up, process validation, and product commercialization.
• Strong background in Lean manufacturing, Six Sigma, and driving measurable improvements in cost, quality, yield, and delivery.
• Demonstrated success in manufacturing transfer from R&D to production and supporting ongoing sustaining activities.
• Experience managing suppliers, component sourcing, and external manufacturing partners.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Supply Chain, to resolve manufacturing and production challenges.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills, with the ability to influence across technical and leadership teams.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and NetSuite.

EDUCATION:

Bachelor’s degree in Operations, Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field, or equivalent experience required. Advanced degree desirable.

Annual Base Salary: $200,000 – $290,000 DOE (Depending on Experience)

Location: San Leandro, CA (Onsite, Full-time)

Company Website: Type: Full-time

Medical Instrument Development Laboratories, Inc. (MIDLabs) is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to fostering an inclusive, diverse, and respectful work environment and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other legally protected characteristic. Applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Note: This post is for informational purposes only. We are not accepting unsolicited recruiter inquiries at this time.

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POSITION OVERVIEW

The Glazing Engineer is responsible for the completion of high quality façade, curtain wall and glazing system projects on time, within budget and within scope. This role will oversee all aspects of a project from start to finish by coordinating efforts involving the internal team, subcontractors, vendors, and owners/developers. The ideal candidate will have outstanding interpersonal skills, adjusting to changing priorities from various directives, and communicate effectively.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Oversees the design development and coordination of custom curtain wall and glazing systems, translating architectural intent into engineered, buildable, and fully coordinated façade solutions. Capable of leading multiple projects and supervising engineers.
• Know and comply with all federal, state, local building codes, ordinances and regulations, maintaining the highest standards for safety and quality.
• Manage relationships with all internal and external parties in order to determine specifications of the project, resolve conflict, and support success.
• Establish project schedule and delegate project tasks based on staff strengths, skills, and experience.
• Secure and allocate all resources needed for the completion of the project including building permits, licenses, materials, equipment.
• Negotiate, manage and communicate changes to contract scope, schedule and costs.
• Plan and execute inspections, assess design compliance and quality, minimize risk.
• Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
• Regularly confer with supervisors to monitor and report on compliance, quality and productivity.
• Be a strong team leader, build synergy within and across the team, and develop individuals.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture or related field.
• Minimum of 3+ years of experience in façade, curtain wall, or glazing system engineering within a design-build or design-assist environment
• Strong understanding of building envelope design, structural behavior, waterproofing, and thermal performance
• Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D modeling tools; familiarity with façade testing standards (ASTM, AAMA, NFRC)
• Experience coordinating with architects, structural engineers, and fabricators through design, procurement, and installation
• Skilled in technical documentation, submittal review, and field problem-solving
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary project teams
• A valid driver’s license.

This position description is a summary and not a complete representation of the position; the essential functions of the position may change as duties are assigned.

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Notice to California Residents/Applicants: In connection with your application, we collect information that identifies, reasonably relates to, or describes you (“Personal Information”). The categories of Personal Information that we collect include your name, government-issued identification number(s), email address, mailing address, other contact information, employment history, educational history, and demographic information. We collect and use those categories of Personal Information about you for human resources and other business management purposes, including identifying and evaluating you as a candidate for potential or future employment or future contract positions, recordkeeping in relation to recruiting and hiring, conducting criminal background checks as permitted by law, conducting analytics, and ensuring compliance with applicable legal requirements and Company policies.

Equal Opportunity Employment: Build Group provides equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants for employment, free from unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other status or condition protected by local, state or federal law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, training, orientation, placement, discipline, promotion, transfer, position elimination, rehire, benefits, compensation, retirement and termination. As an equal opportunity employer, Build Group seeks to hire employees based solely on their qualifications and abilities.

This key role drives consistency across QA systems and processes for the Clinical QA team, identifying issues and risks, escalating in a timely fashion, and aligning metrics that provide input into a compliance scorecard for Clinical programs. This leader provides insight and partners with both GCP QA staff and Clinical Operations Quality Management (OQM) to address day-to-day clinical trial operations activities focused on deviations, investigations, audit findings and CAPAs. This role operates across all the Clinical project teams and provides training with inspection readiness activities as required.

Essential Duties And Responsibilities:

• Responsible for designing and coordinating a comprehensive view and aligning standards on Quality systems across Clinical Quality Assurance.
• Assesses current state, identifies gaps, develops an action plan, implements improvements, and monitors the Quality Systems and internal processes related to GCP QA activities
• Develops, tracks, and manages periodic management reports focused on track and trend data for key Clinical and QA metrics driving the quality health of the GCP activities.
• Reviews and approves Deviations, and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPAs)
• Partners with other groups including Regulatory Affairs, Clinical Operations, Translational Medicine, regarding compliance issues and provides compliance guidance
• Maintains knowledge of current Health Authority regulations and standards and informs Clinical Development stakeholders of potential impact on the organization
• Represents CQA in internal presentations on quality issues, initiatives, and projects
• Identifies issues and risks and proposes options and solutions, escalating risks in a timely manner.
• Participates in identifying and implementing process and system improvements

Supervisory Responsibilities:

None

Education/Experience/Knowledge & Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in science (e.g., biology, chemistry, pharmacy, medical, mathematics, engineering, or a related field) and a minimum of 11 years of relevant experience; or,
• Master's degree in science (e.g., biology, chemistry, pharmacy, medical, mathematics, engineering, or a related field) and a minimum of 9 years of relevant experience; or,
• PhD degree in science (e.g., biology, chemistry, pharmacy, medical, mathematics, engineering, or a related field) and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or,
• Equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience/The Ideal for Successful Entry into Job:

• Minimum of 10 years relevant experience in pharmaceutical and biotech industries.
• Experience in Good Clinical Practices highly desired
• Demonstrated experience in Quality Systems including critical analysis of impact and continuous improvement processes
• Strong understanding of Quality Risk Management
• Experience using standard MS Office

Knowledge/Skills:

• Understanding of the drug development process, particularly related to QA oversight of clinical trials
• Experience in assisting in the development of business strategies, metrics, and continuous improvements
• Working knowledge of Health Authority rules and regulations
• Proven ability to manage Quality Systems, assuring completeness and acceptability as defined for GCP.
• Ability to apply Quality Risk Management in a variety of situations across Quality Systems
• Ability to influence others as part of a collaborative team and negotiate effective solutions
• Strong interpersonal and social skills
• Identifies and implements methods, techniques, procedures, and evaluation criteria to achieve results.
• Detail-oriented in execution of tasks and processes
• Implements technical solutions within quality requirements to complex problems.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Exercises judgment within defined procedures and practices to determine appropriate action.
• Provides insight and analysis of situations or data requires a review of a variety of factors.

Working Conditions:

• Environment: primarily working in laboratories or in office
• Infrequent travel may be required.

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The base pay range for this position is $153,500 - $217,000 annually. The base pay range may take into account the candidate's geographic region, which will adjust the pay depending on the specific work location. The base pay offered will take into account the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, experience and internal equity, among other factors. In addition to the base salary, as part of our Total Rewards program, Exelixis offers comprehensive employee benefits package, including a 401k plan with generous company contributions, group medical, dental and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, and flexible spending accounts. Employees are also eligible for a discretionary annual bonus program, or if field sales staff, a sales-based incentive plan. Exelixis also offers employees the opportunity to purchase company stock, and receive long-term incentives, 15 accrued vacation days in their first year, 17 paid holidays including a company-wide winter shutdown in December, and up to 10 sick days throughout the calendar year.

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

Zēlos Energy develops next-generation rechargeable zinc-based battery technology for critical applications including BBU, BESS, and UPS systems.

We are seeking an experienced Senior Battery Process Quality Engineer to lead quality control (QC), material validation, and process control across our battery and materials manufacturing operations. As an early member of the technical team, you will play a critical role in building the company’s quality foundation. This includes developing test methods and standards for incoming quality control (IQC), in-line quality control (ILQC), and outgoing quality control (OQC), designing data and quality tracking systems, and working hands-on with both internal teams and contract manufacturing partners to ensure materials and processes meet rigorous performance and reliability targets.

This role requires deep technical expertise in battery or advanced materials processing, strong communication skills, and the ability to lead manufacturing quality initiatives across cross-functional teams and external partners.

This is a full-time, on-site position at our lab in San Leandro, California, in the heart of the Bay Area. Candidates must be fully authorized to work for any employer in the US.

Unfortunately, we are not able to sponsor or transfer visas for this role.

Key Responsibilities

Build Quality Processes & Test Infrastructure

• Develop and implement QC methods for material and process properties across both in-house and external manufacturing partners. 
• Lead the development of QC specifications, acceptance criteria, validation methods, and quality control plans that directly support product requirements and reliability targets. 
• Set up initial workflows, documentation, and traceability frameworks to support scaling.
• Serve as the primary technical authority for material property evaluation and process capability across the manufacturing chain.

Data Systems & Analytics (Startup-Friendly)

• Design lightweight but scalable data collection and analysis processes—using pragmatic tools initially, with a path toward automation as we grow.
• Ensure completeness, accuracy, and traceability of material and process data.
• Drive root cause investigations, trend analysis, and data-driven decision-making.
• Lead regular reviews of quality data and drive systemic corrective actions.

Contract Manufacturer & Supplier Interface

• Act as the quality lead for contract manufacturers and key material suppliers.
• Establish quality expectations with contract manufacturers and suppliers.
• Collaborate closely with external partners to ensure adherence to process controls, test requirements, and material specifications.
• Conduct on-site visits, lead audits, implement corrective actions, and build long-term quality relationships.

Develop and Lead the Quality Team

• Mentor and work closely with a team including engineers and lab technicians.
• Set priorities, guide daily activities, and ensure high-quality execution of testing, analysis, and process verification tasks.
• Build a strong, hands-on quality culture across the organization.

Cross-Functional Execution in a Startup Environment

• Work directly with the internal technical team and leadership to rapidly iterate and refine processes.
• Support scale-up activities, pilot runs, early production trials, and transfer-to-manufacturing efforts.
• Support new product introduction, pilot builds, ramp-up activities, and process transfer to contract manufacturers.
• Ensure that processes are defined, documented, and implemented consistently across all production environments.

Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or similar field.
• 5+ years in quality control, process engineering, materials characterization, or battery manufacturing.
• Direct hands-on experience implementing or improving QC systems in a manufacturing line.
• Hands-on experience with lithium-ion or alkaline battery manufacturing, electrode fabrication, or advanced materials processing.
• Proven experience working with contract manufacturers and suppliers in a high-precision production environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, self-motivated, and comfortable working both independently and cross-functionally in a small team, including handling tasks outside of the job description on occasion as needed.
• Willing to travel both domestically and internationally (e.g. Europe, Asia) - including ability to swiftly obtain required travel documents - on short notice and for itineraries of varying duration.

Preferred

• Experience in launching new manufacturing lines, equipment commissioning, process development.
• Experienced in mechanical design and 3D visualization of jigs and fixtures.
• Experience in deploying practical data systems (MES, SQL, Python, or similar). 
• Skilled in foreign languages (Mandarin, Japanese) is a plus.

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative technology in a collaborative startup environment. We offer excellent benefits including options for health insurance, dental insurance, and vision insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays, and unlimited PTO.

Hiring Salary Range: $140K to $165K plus generous stock options.

The Senior Estimator responsible for preparing budgets, estimates and pre- bid packages for construction projects to be built for clients under the CM at Risk guaranteed maximum pricing structure.

Responsibilities also include working with the project management team in establishing a bidders list, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor proposals and scopes of work, preparing quantity surveys and reviewing project plans and specifications for constructability and value engineering in all CSI (Construction Specification Institute) categories of work.

The Senior Estimator will supervise a team of estimators and cost engineers who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts.

Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to):

• Performs accurate, thorough and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail and coding for all MasterFormat (CSI), Uniformat and bid packages for all levels of project documents (schematic, design development and construction documents) that can be clearly understood by internal and external team members.
• Assist in developing estimates by evaluating drawings, building plans, specifications, & related documents.
• Assists in providing quantity comparison between estimate revisions.
• Prepares detailed estimate.
• Actively participates in the internal estimate review process.
• Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with the project management team’s assistance.
• Assists with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner.
• Summarize estimate data into reports for review by executive team, clients, and design teams.
• Prepares and presents budget presentations to owners and architects.
• Leads the buyout process.
• Prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific scope of work and comprehensive bid packages.
• Directs, coordinates and provides information and documents to subcontractors.
• Assist with pre-bid site walks and document existing conditions.
• Assist with subcontractor bid review and ensure scope of work is comprehensive.
• Prepare bid tallies for project team and owner review.
• Leads in the technical review of plans and specifications during the schematic design, design development and construction document phases of pre-construction.
• Assist with reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team.
• Obtains clarification on plans and specifications from architects and engineers when necessary.
• Conducts reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team.
• Communicates with architects and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements, and documents these clarifications.
• Demonstrate strong communication skills internally with project management team, and externally with owner, architect, engineer, and subcontractors.
• Manage individual workload to accomplish tasks within given timeframes.
• Manage other team members’ workloads to accomplish tasks within given timeframes.
• Ability to perform duties across multiple projects concurrently.
• Considers and understands problems and identifies appropriate solutions.
• Builds and maintains effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets customer’s expectations.
• Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours and post-bid interviews as required.
• Assist and participate with pursuit interview prep and presentations.
• Develops unit costs accurately and analyzes value management analysis options.
• Develops Cost Management / Value Engineering log process and manages during the preconstruction process.
• Develops Variance Reports at milestone issuances that clearly define deltas between estimates for internal and external use.
• Develop Cost Studies in clear and concise platform for project team review and decision making.
• Develop Benchmark studies for project estimate comparison for internal review and analysis.
• Self-reliant in researching, understanding, and developing knowledge of building designs, systems, construction materials, and methods through available resources.
• Ability to teach, educate, and guide both internal and external team members.
• Provides internal database input based on current market feedback for incorporation into database.
• Leads in the training and development of cost engineers.
• Leads in the training and development of estimators.
• Provide feedback to estimate team members on work process / work product on a regular basis.
• Works closely with new hires and/or new project teams to educate them on the way of doing business based on standard forms, programs and operational standards.
• Oversees the preconstruction process with the owner’s team.
• Provides support as needed to the project management teams as needed.
• Creates projected budgets early in the design phase of a project.
• Coordinates preconstruction planning with design team, contractors and clients.
• As necessary, works with Executive Group on special initiatives, company goals and associate related training and/or programs.
• Provides input on future projects via lessons learned and continuous improvement.
• Attends project meetings with clients, the city and design team.
• Works with development or owner to coordinate the design and specifications on issues.
• Leads the pre-construction team to ensure initial budgeting represents current market pricing and quality reporting.
• Communicates with project management team, ownership, clients, subcontractors, vendors, etc. to provide quality results while mitigating project risks.
• Collaborates with VP’s towards a common goal; streamline the project delivery process, review progress of buy- out, submittals, construction schedule and performance on all projects.
• Keeps current with latest estimating technology and techniques.
• Manages project budgets for preconstruction services.
• Manage time and utilize electronic timecard software in a timely manner.
• Other duties upon request.

Qualifications:

• 10+ years of experience as Estimator / Sr. Estimator in commercial construction industry
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or Civil Engineering preferred but not required
• General Construction Knowledge
• Knowledgeable in civil/site construction, foundation and structural systems, interior finishes, exterior wall systems, mechanical and electrical systems and the costs of these systems
• Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
• General knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, and GMP processes
• Proficient in all estimating software programs used in preconstruction: On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Destini, Timberline, Building Connected, Assemble, Bluebeam, Power BI, BIM360, Excel, Word, MS Project
• Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong math and analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Organized, efficient, able to multi-task effectively, hardworking, and dedicated
• Able to thrive in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and both oral and written communication skills
• Enjoys being part of a collaborative team and a fun work environment
• Possess the ability to estimate all aspects of a commercial construction project, assemble into one budget and present to owners
• Must be able to operate as a “stand alone” estimator able to handle complete projects if required
• Ability to manage personnel, subcontractors, preconstruction schedules and preconstruction budgets
• Ability to mentor and coach personnel

Working Conditions:

• Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand and finger motion, sitting, standing, walking, as well as extending hands and arms in work areas.
• The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.

• Pursuing opportunities at institutions such as Naval Postgraduate School (NPS) or Navy War College (NWC)
• Completing Joint Professional Military Education (JPME) at one of the various service colleges

COMPANY INFORMATION:

Signet Testing Laboratories, Inc. is a wholly-owned subsidiary of United Engineering Resources, Inc. (UER). Signet has maintained a reputation for professional excellence and quality service providing materials testing and inspection services throughout California since 1966. Signet’s depth of resources and proven performance excellence has made our name known. By focusing on inspection and testing, we have become one of the leading independent testing agencies in California.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for an individual desiring to advance their professional career in a senior executive level position and participate as part of the senior management team, while working on some of the region’s most impressive projects. The right candidate for this position will have a proven track record of performance in business development, leadership, meeting annual sales goals, possess a strong work ethic, and desire to participate in a cohesive team-centric environment.

What you’ll do: The Senior Account Manager & Business Development position is responsible for the creation and execution of strategic account initiatives within our core areas of competency resulting in sustainable year-over-year growth in revenues. Responsible for identifying target markets and prospective clients, building client relationships, developing sales and marketing plans, and individually contributing to annual sales goals more than $5 million per year.

This role requires strong leadership and teamworking skills, senior level management experience, and knowledge of advanced relationship building, marketing methods and tools. This position is responsible for building long-term business relationships with core clientele in the pursuit of key projects with construction values more than $250 million. Must have a proven track record of consistently reaching annual sales goals.

The successful candidate will be goal-oriented, organized and diligently perform sales-directed activities required to meet individual sales goals as mutually defined to consistently maintain targeted backlog levels. This position reports directly to the President of UER.

Key Responsibilities:

Business Development & Sales Strategy

• Develop and execute strategic sales plans to expand market share and revenue growth.
• Identify and cultivate new business opportunities within the construction inspection, material testing, and geotechnical design sectors.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with key clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
• Collaborate with technical teams to develop tailored solutions that address client needs. Work collaboratively with the Sales & Marketing Team throughout the entire sales cycle
• Track all prospecting, leads, meetings and daily tasks
• Plan and carry out business development activities; including but not limited to meeting/networking with current and prospective clients, developing relationships, maintaining and developing business development strategies and working to continually improve UER’s customer experience

Client Relationship Management

• Serve as the primary point of contact for major accounts, ensuring high client satisfaction.
• Timely address customer inquiries to retain business, and maintain the company’s high standards and reputation
• Regularly visit existing accounts to maintain professional business relations
• Negotiate contracts, service agreements, and project scopes with clients and partners.
• Build and maintain long-term relationships with current clients and their management teams by conducting regular meetings with clients to assess needs, present new services, and reinforce value propositions.

Team Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead and mentor a team of sales and account management professionals, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Work cross-functionally with marketing, operations, and technical teams to develop compelling proposals and marketing materials.
• Maintain integrity, honesty, and deal ethically with customers under all circumstances
• Foster a culture of collaboration, innovation, and excellence within the sales team.

Market Analysis & Competitive Intelligence

• Monitor market trends, competitor activities, and regulatory changes within California’s A/E industry.
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops; reviewing professional publications; establishing personal networks; benchmarking state-of-the-art practices; participating in industry specific professional associations.
• Provide strategic insights and recommendations to leadership based on industry intelligence.
• Develop and implement strategies to position the firm competitively in the marketplace.

Proposal & Contract Development

• Work with marketing team to deliver high-quality proposals, presentations, and RFP/RFQ responses.
• Ensure proposal submissions align with client expectations and industry standards. Create and deliver sales presentations that are compelling, accurate, and informative
• Develop, implement, and maintain sales activities and plans necessary to meet annual sales revenue targets of $5 million minimum.
• Collaborate with technical teams to create winning strategies for securing projects.

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 10+ years of industry-specific experience in sales, account management, or business development within construction inspection, material testing, or geotechnical field.
• Proven track record of successfully managing teams to achieve business development and revenue goals.
• Strong understanding of California’s A/E market, regulatory landscape, and competitive dynamics.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain relationships with key industry stakeholders.
• Proficiency in CRM systems, sales analytics, and marketing automation tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in construction related discipline, business, marketing, or a related field.
• Experience working with engineering consulting firms, construction inspection firms, or material testing laboratories
• Established network of industry contacts, including developers, contractors, and public agencies
• Strong presentation abilities
• Ability to learn about company service offerings, communicate and share this knowledge in a competent manner
• Possess a passion for finding and selling to new customers
• Understand business relationships and how to support mutually beneficial client relations
• Excellent computer skills including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to handle multiple priorities and work effectively to meet deadlines

Why Join Us? We are a leading firm committed to delivering excellence in construction inspection, material testing, and geotechnical design services. This role provides a unique opportunity to drive strategic growth, influence business direction, and collaborate with a talented team in a dynamic and expanding market.

Pacific International has been exclusively retained by a global leader in the development and production of consumer electronic components, enabling their customers to innovate and expand capabilities.

As they have sustained themselves as a global market leader, they are looking for an Account Director to further expand their reach in the consumer electronics industry. This is a highly visible position with the opportunity to build and deploy strategies for a global organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead customer strategy, serving as the primary point of contact and building strong cross‑functional relationships while overseeing commercial and technical initiatives.
• Identify new technology opportunities, expand engagement across business units, and pursue growth with additional OEMs by aligning solutions to customer roadmaps.
• Coordinate with global engineering, operations, and program teams to drive successful development from concept through mass production.
• Lead pricing negotiations, contract and agreement reviews, and annual planning to drive revenue growth while ensuring profitability and long‑term alignment.
• Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive activity to guide strategy.
• Maintain accurate forecasting, pipeline visibility, and account documentation using CRM and internal tools.

Ideal Candidate Profile

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or a related field
• 7-10+ years of sales experience in the consumer electronics or electronic component industry.
• Direct experience managing relationships with consumer electronic OEMs is required.
• Experience managing global customers,
• Proven ability to manage multi-stakeholder accounts within the consumer electronics industry.

About Pacific International Executive Search:

Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape.

Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally.

Diversity Statement:

At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.

Sequoia Living – San Francisco High-Rise Community

Sequoia Living is seeking an experienced, mission-driven Director of Environmental Services to lead operations in our high-rise community. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for creating a safe, clean, efficient, and beautifully maintained environment for the residents who call our community home.

If you are a hands-on, solutions oriented facilities professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and you are passionate about leading teams, elevating service standards, and improving the daily lived experience of residents this is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact.

Experience in a CCRC, senior living, healthcare, assisted living, or hospital setting is required.

Why This Role Matters

As the Director of Environmental Services, you are the operational backbone of the community. You ensure residents live in a well-maintained, safe, and welcoming environment while leading a diverse and dedicated team across plant operations, maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, landscaping, safety, and construction oversight. Your work directly impacts resident experience, staff satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and long-term asset preservation.

What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)

Leadership & Department Oversight

• Lead all Environmental Services functions, including plant operations, maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, landscaping, and safety programs.
• Recruit, hire, mentor, and develop supervisors and frontline staff; foster a culture aligned with Sequoia Living’s Mission, Vision, Values, and Commitment to Inclusion.
• Manage administrative operations, staff schedules, training, coaching, and performance review processes.

Facility Operations & Maintenance

• Oversee the community’s preventative and corrective maintenance programs, ensuring compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations (EPA, ADA, OSHA/OSHPD, Titles 8, 19, 22 & 24).
• Review maintenance projects, repairs, and inventory needs; recommend improvement plans to community leadership and the Director of Design & Construction.
• Ensure the community’s safety programs (Fire, Disaster, Emergency Response, Hazardous Materials Plans) are up-to-date and fully implemented.
• Train staff in safe work practices, including asbestos and industrial chemical handling.

Construction, Capital Projects & Renovations

• Manage capital project planning and execution, including apartment renovations, building upgrades, and major infrastructure improvements.
• Maintain computerized capital budget tools, plan expenditures, and ensure timely project completion.
• Solicit and evaluate contractor bids; manage vendor relationships, permits, and certificates of insurance.

Budgeting & Resource Management

• Prepare and manage operating and capital budgets; track expenses and ensure cost control.
• Oversee energy conservation and utility monitoring to optimize efficiency.

Resident & Community Engagement

• Serve as a responsive partner to residents and committees on maintenance needs and special projects.
• Communicate professionally and collaboratively with department heads, staff, vendors, regulatory bodies, and Sequoia Living leadership.

Risk, Safety & Compliance

• Act as the community’s Safety Coordinator: oversee workplace safety programs, ensure incident reporting, support workers’ compensation processes, and lead safety initiatives.
• Identify and report resident concerns related to physical, mental, or emotional well-being.
• Participate in on-call rotation and support emergency response as needed.

What You Bring (Qualifications)

Experience

• 6+ years of hands-on experience in environmental services, facilities management, plant operations, or maintenance preferably in healthcare, senior living, or a residential community.
• 3+ years of supervisory or management experience leading diverse teams.
• Prior experience with building systems (HVAC, boilers, refrigeration, electrical/mechanical systems, automation, and life/safety equipment).
• CCRC or healthcare environment experience strongly preferred.

Education

• High school diploma required; 2+ years of college or trade school coursework in engineering, facilities management, or environmental services preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field strongly preferred.

Key Knowledge & Skills

• Regulatory & Compliance: Deep understanding of building codes, construction regulations, OSHA/OSHPD, Titles 8, 19, 22 & 24, ADA, and environmental compliance.
• Technical Proficiency: Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals, and schematics; strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
• Safety & Risk Management: Expertise in workplace safety, hazardous materials handling, emergency response, and risk mitigation.
• Operational Excellence: Skilled in housekeeping, maintenance, landscaping, sanitation, and environmental cleaning standards.
• Project Management: Strong planning, scheduling, and vendor management experience.
• Technology Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office and capable of learning maintenance, inventory, and HR systems.
• Communication & Leadership: Collaborative, calm under pressure, resident-centered, and able to lead with empathy and professionalism.

Why Work at Sequoia Living?

• A mission-driven organization devoted to enriching the lives of older adults.
• An opportunity to lead a critical operations team in an established and respected nonprofit community.
• A collaborative culture where your expertise directly shapes resident safety, comfort, and quality of life.
• A role with variety, challenge, and the ability to influence long-term building health and operational excellence.

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you are a proactive leader who finds purpose in maintaining exceptional environments, developing strong teams, and ensuring operational excellence we encourage you to apply. Join a community that values integrity, compassion, and innovation.

Amber Bio is a biotechnology company pioneering new gene editing modalities using multi-kilobase edits to reach previously undruggable patient populations. Founded by pioneers in the CRISPR field from leading institutions for gene editing research, the company is developing a first-of-its-kind RNA editing platform that can correct thousands of bases at once, thereby correcting genetic mutations safely and reversibly. If you are interested in building a new frontier in genetic medicine, we welcome you to apply.

Job Description: High-Throughput Screening Research Associate II, III (Biodesigner II, III)

Responsibilities:

• Perform massively parallel reporter assays and high-throughput screens across diverse cellular contexts using cellular and molecular readouts.
• Develop and execute molecular biology workflows such as vector design and cloning, DNA/RNA extraction, RT-PCR, qPCR, and next-generation sequencing.
• Support cell culture activities and experiments in multiple cell lines, at small and large scales.
• Design and execute cell-based assays (AAV/lentiviral transduction, transfection, flow cytometry, immunostaining, and other plate reader assays).
• Engineer and characterize cell-based systems using synthetic biology tools and techniques.
• Conduct and troubleshoot experiments, independently and in collaboration with colleagues, to optimize screening throughput, sensitivity, and specificity.
• Proactively troubleshoot technical issues and recommend potential corrective actions based on personal observations and literature searches.
• Prepare summaries of data and present internally to colleagues and management.
• Draft SOPs, follow protocols, diligently document experimental data in lab notebooks, and organize and maintain electronic work records.
• Author scientific reports and data summaries.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals, bridging early discovery with high-throughput screens to nominate and optimize candidates for further characterization.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of industry wet lab experience.
• Mammalian cell culture experience (culturing, transfecting and transducing cells, and DNA/RNA purification from cells).
• Molecular biology expertise (vector design and cloning, qPCR, primer and probe design, DNA/RNA extraction workflows)
• Critical thinker with excellent communication skills who thrives in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced team environment.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Preference will be given to those who display:

• High throughput screening assay development in an industry setting.
• High motivation, with a strong work ethic and dedication to generating impact.
• Attention to detail, with the ability to extract deep insights from data.
• First-principles thinking, and an ability to refine one’s intuition based on additional data.
• Ability to go from ideation to data in an independent fashion.
• Long-term personal vision with defined career goals.
• High EQ with team-oriented thinking.
• Experience with pooled, high-throughput screens using next-generation sequencing-based readouts, and/or preparing screening plasmid libraries from synthesized oligo arrays.
• Experience with CRISPR-Cas systems and/or gene editing and delivery technologies.
• Experience preparing next-generation sequencing libraries (Illumina, PacBio, and/or Nanopore platforms).

If you have a passion for advancing gene editing technologies and desire to be part of a pioneering biotech company, we encourage you to apply and join our ambitious team.

Please apply directly through LinkedIn.

Amber Bio is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees.

Company:

We are a leading heavy civil construction company, delivering complex infrastructure projects that strengthen and connect communities. With decades of experience across bridges, highways, tunnels, rail, transit, and water/wastewater systems, that are known for its technical expertise, safety-first culture, and collaborative approach with public and private partners. The company combines innovative construction methods with a strong commitment to quality, integrity, and community impact, making it a trusted partner on some of the region’s most critical infrastructure initiatives.

Position Overview:

We are seeking an experienced Cost Manager to support one of the most iconic and technically complex infrastructure projects in the United States. Based in Sausalito, the Cost Manager will be responsible for overseeing cost control, forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring financial performance aligns with contractual and organizational objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop, maintain, and manage detailed project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts
• Monitor project expenditures, commitments, and earned value against approved budgets
• Prepare and analyze cost reports, variance analyses, and financial dashboards for internal and client reporting
• Manage change orders, claims, and cost impacts in coordination with project controls, engineering, and construction teams
• Support procurement and subcontractor cost management, including bid evaluations and payment reviews
• Ensure compliance with contract requirements, owner reporting standards, and internal cost control procedures
• Participate in project meetings to provide cost insights, risk assessments, and mitigation strategies
• Assist in audits, financial reviews, and closeout activities
• Collaborate closely with scheduling, risk, and project management teams to align cost and schedule data

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Quantity Surveying, or a related field
• 7+ years of experience in cost management or project controls on large-scale infrastructure or heavy civil projects
• Proven experience managing costs on complex, multi-year public works projects (bridge or retrofit experience strongly preferred)
• Strong understanding of cost forecasting, earned value management, and change management
• Proficiency with project controls and cost management software (e.g., Primavera, EcoSys, SAP, or similar)
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills
• Ability to work onsite in Sausalito and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams