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Senior Mechanical Engineer
🏢 IAC
Salary not disclosed
Overland Park, KS 3 days ago

Lead Mechanical Engineer – Bulk Material Handling / Pneumatic Conveying

At IAC, we don’t just design mechanical systems—we engineer complete process solutions that move industries forward, optimize performance, and ensure cleaner, more efficient operations. From concept to commissioning, our team designs and delivers advanced bulk material handling, dust collection, and pneumatic conveying systems used in industries such as cement, steel, energy, food processing, and chemical manufacturing.


We’re looking for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to take a key role in developing these complex engineered systems—leading design efforts, guiding cross-functional collaboration, and ensuring that every project meets IAC’s high standards for performance, safety, and reliability. This position offers the opportunity to influence everything from system design and airflow optimization to equipment specification and layout planning, driving solutions that directly impact operational efficiency and environmental compliance across North America.


As the Lead Mechanical Engineer, you’ll be the technical authority on bulk material handling and pneumatic conveying system design, supporting projects from proposal through startup. Your responsibilities include:

Leading mechanical design and development of bulk material handling systems, including silos, hoppers, ductwork, and conveying lines.

Creating detailed 2D and 3D models, layouts, and fabrication drawings using AutoCAD and Inventor.

Performing system and equipment sizing calculations, pressure drop analysis, and material flow modeling.

Preparing specifications, data sheets, and equipment lists for procurement and fabrication.

Coordinating with Project Management, Electrical, and Controls teams to ensure designs align with scope, schedule, and budget.

Reviewing vendor submittals, shop drawings, and technical documentation for accuracy and compliance.

Supporting fabrication, installation, and field start-up as needed through design clarification and technical support.

Mentoring junior engineers and designers, ensuring adherence to engineering standards and best practices.

Participating in client meetings, design reviews, and project kickoffs to communicate system design intent and ensure alignment with project objectives.

This role is a cornerstone of IAC’s engineering operations, combining hands-on design expertise with leadership and cross-departmental coordination.

Why It Matters

Mechanical engineering at IAC is about more than just drawings and calculations—it’s about building systems that keep industries running cleanly, safely, and efficiently. Your work will help power plants reduce emissions, manufacturers move materials more effectively, and facilities meet environmental standards that protect our air and communities.

What We’re Looking For

We’re seeking a highly skilled and self-driven professional with the following qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent field.

7+ years of mechanical design experience in bulk material handling, pneumatic conveying, or process equipment systems.

Expertise in ductwork design, air flow and pressure calculations, and system optimization.

Proficiency in AutoCAD (2D) and Inventor (3D) required.

Experience with fabrication and layout of mechanical components such as baghouses, fans, dampers, and dust collectors.

Strong understanding of industry standards, codes, and best practices.

Excellent written, verbal, and organizational skills.

Highly collaborative, with the ability to coordinate with cross-functional teams and communicate effectively with clients and vendors.


Why Work With IAC?

At IAC, we value integrity, innovation, and teamwork. Joining our engineering team means:

Being part of large-scale projects that make real industrial and environmental impact.

Collaborating with a talented, supportive team that celebrates success together.

Opportunities for professional growth, leadership, and technical advancement.

Access to comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with company match, health, dental, vision, PTO, and more.


Ready to Engineer What’s Next?

Apply today to help IAC deliver engineered mechanical solutions that move industries forward—cleaner, smarter, and stronger.


Please Note: We are not seeking assistance from outside recruiting agencies or third-party staffing firms for this position. Direct applicants only.

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Manufacturing Plant Manager
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Kansas City, MO 1 day ago

Manufacturing Plant Manager – Job Description (Including Drafting & Manufacturing Oversight)

Position Summary

The Manufacturing Plant Manager oversees day-to-day plant operations—including production, drafting/design coordination, quality control, safety, and workforce management—to ensure efficient and cost-effective manufacturing. This role serves as the bridge between engineering/drafting teams and the manufacturing floor, ensuring product designs are accurately translated into production.


Key Responsibilities

1. Production & Operations Management

  • Plan, direct, and coordinate daily manufacturing activities to meet production schedules and delivery deadlines.
  • Optimize workflow, labor allocation, and equipment utilization for maximum efficiency.
  • Monitor KPIs such as throughput, downtime, scrap, and productivity.

2. Drafting & Engineering Collaboration

  • Work closely with the drafting/engineering team to review technical drawings, blueprints, and product specifications.
  • Ensure drafted designs are feasible for manufacturing and aligned with plant capabilities.
  • Approve or request revisions on engineering drawings before releasing them to production.
  • Translate engineering requirements into clear instructions for production staff.

3. Quality Assurance

  • Maintain and enforce quality standards according to company and regulatory requirements.
  • Investigate quality issues and coordinate corrective actions.
  • Ensure product designs are executed accurately and match engineering specifications.
  • Oversee inspection processes and documentation.

4. Safety & Compliance

  • Ensure full compliance with OSHA or other relevant safety regulations.
  • Conduct regular safety audits, risk assessments, and employee training.
  • Promote a strong safety culture across the plant.

5. Team Leadership & Development

  • Manage, train, and evaluate production supervisors, operators, and support staff.
  • Foster accountability, teamwork, and a positive work environment.
  • Lead performance evaluations and succession planning.

6. Resource & Budget Management

  • Oversee procurement of materials, equipment, and tools.
  • Manage plant budgets, cost control, and operational expenditures.
  • Coordinate maintenance schedules to minimize downtime.

7. Process Improvement & Technology Integration

  • Recommend and implement new manufacturing technologies and automation solutions.
  • Improve drafting-to-production workflows using software tools (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, etc.).
  • Standardize procedures for drawing management and change control.


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (preferred).
  • 5–10+ years of manufacturing experience; 3+ years in a supervisory or management role.
  • Strong understanding of drafting principles, engineering drawings, and GD&T.
  • Experience with Lean manufacturing, process optimization, and continuous improvement.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in a specialized manufacturing environment.
  • Knowledge of ERP/MRP systems.
  • Certifications such as Six Sigma Green/Black Belt or PMP.


Key Competencies

  • Technical drawing and blueprint interpretation
  • Production planning and scheduling
  • Staff leadership and conflict resolution
  • Quality and safety management
  • Data-driven decision making
  • Cross-departmental communication
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Director Of Lifecycle Services
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Kansas City, MO 1 day ago

Position Overview


Marlen, headquartered in Riverside, MO is a global leader in premium food processing technologies. Marlen’s products have long set the standard for quality and performance in vacuum stuffing and pumping, portioning, size reduction, thermal processing, and food handling. Marlen has been trusted by the world’s leading food brands for over 70 years.


The Director of Lifecycle Services is a strategic, commercially focused executive responsible for transforming aftermarket performance into a scalable, customer centric, and highly profitable growth engine. This role is accountable for the financial performance, operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and team development

ensuring that aftermarket becomes a core driver of profitable growth.


As a key member of both the Duravant Lifecycle Services leadership team and the Marlen leadership team, the Director plays a pivotal role in driving aftermarket strategy, market expansion, revenue diversification, and aligning execution across engineering, operations, sales, finance, and the Duravant enterprise.


This position oversees all commercial activities related to parts and service sales and directs all technical and administrative service operations, including installation, repair, preventive maintenance, training, warranty management, and value-add solutions delivered at customer sites.


Candidates must bring proven leadership experience, strong supervisory and project management skills, and solid familiarity with the technologies incorporated into Marlen systems.


Essential Responsibilities

 

Strategic Leadership & Commercial Growth

  • Provide commercial leadership for all aftermarket functions, including parts sales, field service, project management, and value-added service offerings.
  • Serve as a senior leader within both the Duravant Lifecycle Services and Marlen leadership teams, contributing to executive-level strategic planning and decision-making.
  • Develop and execute a multi‑year aftermarket growth strategy centered on revenue expansion, margin improvement, and lifecycle value creation.
  • Build a structured commercial engine including pricing strategy, disciplined margin management, and proactive campaigns for parts, service, upgrades, and rebuilds.
  • Establish a customer‑centric vision that enhances responsiveness, lifecycle support, serviceability, and uptime performance.
  • Lead development of new predictable revenue service offerings while conducting ongoing competitive and market analysis to guide prioritization and ensure strategic fit.


Execution Discipline & Operational Excellence

  • Oversee recruitment, development, performance management, and daily operations for the Aftermarket team, ensuring adherence to Marlen and Duravant policies and procedures.
  • Draft, implement, and maintain policies, processes, and performance metrics that ensure operational efficiency and a high-quality customer experience.
  • Implement rigor in initiative prioritization and completion, ensuring that strategic projects are launched, progressed, monitored, and finished.
  • Build and enforce disciplined processes for scheduling, installed‑base intelligence, pricing, quoting, field reporting, and KPI review.
  • Improve operational results including response time, schedule adherence, first‑time fix rate, warranty cost reduction, and service profitability.
  • Reinforce compliance expectations: training completion, expense reporting, AR review participation, and activity.


Product & Market Development

  • Drive a culture of proactive customer engagement, rapid issue resolution, and full follow‑through
  • Strengthen feedback loops to capture field learnings and translate them into engineering, quality, and product‑improvement actions.
  • Partner with Sales and Marketing to build integrated go‑to‑market strategies that highlight Marlen’s lifecycle value.


Commercial Growth & Market Positioning

  • Direct and coordinate promotional efforts for aftermarket products and services to expand market share, attract new customers, and strengthen competitive positioning.
  • Strengthen feedback loops to capture field learnings and translate them into engineering, quality, and product‑improvement actions
  • Partner with Sales and Marketing to build integrated go‑to‑market strategies that highlight Marlen’s lifecycle value.


Cross‑Functional Influence & Alignment

  • Serve as the voice of the customer by facilitating cross‑functional alignment between engineering, operations, service, quality, and finance.
  • Drive clear communication, transparency, and accountability to eliminate silos and build trust across the leadership team.
  • Engage actively in Duravant Lifecycle Services enterprise initiatives and share best practices.


Leadership, Team Development & Culture

  • Build a high‑engagement, high‑accountability service culture with clearer priorities, transparent communication, and consistent follow‑through.
  • Create structured development plans, cross‑training programs, and succession readiness.
  • Reduce turnover by improving leadership presence, clarity of direction, and proactive team support.
  • Model mature conflict resolution, professional communication, and responsibility for resolving team issues


Position-Specific Competencies

  • Technical Job Knowledge
  • Strategic Commercial Leadership
  • Customer Focus & Responsiveness
  • Change Leadership, Execution Excellence & Prioritization
  • Cross-Functional Leadership
  • Facilitation Skills
  • Communication Proficiency
  • Teamwork, Collaboration, Leadership Presence & Trust Building
  • Managerial Influence
  • Comfort Working in a Matrixed Organization
  • Data driven decision making


Position Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical or business discipline; MBA preferred
  • 10+ years of leadership experience with proven aftermarket commercial growth results 
  • Experience in food processing, or field service industries preferred
  • Demonstrated success creating scalable processes and improving service profitability.
  • Strong track record of improving customer‑experience metrics.
  • Proven ability to lead organizational change and engage cross‑functional teams
  • Strong financial acumen and accountability for P&L performance
  • Ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels and with customers, partners, and Duravant Operating Companies
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Proven ability to influence, build consensus, and drive alignment across stakeholders
  • Proficiency with Office 365, CRM, and ERP systems
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Electrical Engineer
🏢 Akkodis
Salary not disclosed
Overland Park, KS 6 days ago

An Electrical Engineer job in Overland Park, Kansas is available courtesy of Akkodis. As an Electrical Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and overseeing the implementation of electrical systems in construction projects. Your expertise in electrical engineering principles, system design, and project management will be instrumental in delivering safe, efficient, and reliable electrical solutions that meet project requirements and adhere to industry standards.

100% Employer Paid Benefits and generous pay/bonus


Electrical Engineer Responsibilities:

  • Conduct site survey, perform electrical risk identification, support any additional preliminary works, test fits and gather major electrical equipment budget/lead time from equipment vendor.
  • Design electrical systems, including power distribution, lighting, fire alarm, and low voltage systems, considering project specifications, codes, and industry best practices.
  • Create detailed electrical drawings, schematics, and specifications using CAD software, ensuring accuracy, compliance with codes, and coordination with other engineering disciplines.
  • Develop tender & construction drawings/documents, carry out value engineering, end customer approval process (electrical system studies, reliability studies, cause & effect studies, RFQ compliance, EHS compliance).
  • Collaborate with architects, engineers, vendors, contractors and other project stakeholders to integrate electrical systems seamlessly into building designs and test fits, addressing technical challenges, and ensuring coordination of MEP systems.
  • To issue drawings revision (as and when required), response to site technical query (STQ), site inspection as needed, drive electrical commissioning process and manged as-built drawings.
  • For testing and commissioning plans – implement and review T&C plans, and applying relevant codes and standards of electrical tests that are essentially performed for electrical systems.


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or significant electrical design experience.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in electrical engineering within the construction industry, with a focus on building electrical systems.
  • Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit) and electrical engineering software, as well as knowledge of electrical system analysis tools (e.g., ETAP, SKM).
  • Strong understanding of electrical system design principles, codes, and standards, with the ability to develop innovative and efficient solutions.
  • Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and contractors, to integrate electrical systems into building designs successfully.
  • Knowledgeable in medium voltage electrical distribution systems, generators, UPS and transfer switches.
  • Knowledgeable in short circuit coordination and arc flash studies


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Information Technology Professional
🏢 US Navy
Salary not disclosed
Kansas City, MO 4 days ago
When warfare moves at the speed of technology, we need personnel who can always keep us one step ahead of our enemies. As an Information Professional Officer, you lead your team of Enlisted Information Systems Technicians to ensure the delivery of communications capabilities by operating, maintaining and securing our networks around the globe. Assist with top secret cyberwarfare missions and discover tactical and strategic advantages afloat and ashore. IPO is a big job, but your team will always have your back.

Want to start your journey with the Navy?

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Information Professional Officer

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Responsibilities

Information Professional Officers (IPOs) oversee the seamless operation of the global Naval network environment. Their responsibilities include:

  • Leading the Naval network warfare missions in developing tactics and procedures to realize tactical, strategic and business advantages afloat and ashore
  • Driving interoperability with joint, allied and coalition partners
  • Building professional excellence through education, training and certification and milestone qualifications
  • Optimizing organizational effectiveness through cutting-edge technologies, knowledge management techniques and a culture of innovation
  • Helping to develop and deploy information systems, command and control and space systems
  • Serving as a key part of the Information Dominance Corps in its mission to gain a deep understanding of the inner workings of adversaries
  • Overseeing the work of Information Systems Technicians - Enlisted Sailors (no degree required) who serve as specialists in information technology


Work Environment

Information Professionals serve in challenging roles of increasing scope and responsibility both afloat and ashore. This could include:

  • Serving as part of Battle Group staffs on ships at sea
  • Working in C4I/Space/Surveillance on shore tours
  • Serving on major Navy and joint staffs
  • Serving in command of key communication and surveillance facilities around the globe


Training & Advancement

Those pursuing an Information Professional Officer position are required to attend Officer Candidate School (OCS) in Newport, RI.

Upon completion, candidates typically attend a five-week IP Basic Course of instruction in Pensacola, FL, before or during their initial assignment. IPOs must complete specific qualifications as part of their training during Fleet tours and are expected to pursue advanced education opportunities.

Promotion opportunities are regularly available but competitive and based on performance.

Post-Service Opportunities

Specialized training received and work experience gained in the course of service can lead to valuable credentialing and occupational opportunities in related fields in the civilian sector.

Education Opportunities

Wherever you are in your professional career, the Navy can help ease your financial burdens and advance your career with generous financial assistance and continuing education programs. Beyond professional credentials and certifications, Information Professional Officers can advance their education by:

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

Postgraduate education is important to the success of the Information Professional. Most IPs will complete a master's degree in C4I, space, information systems, computer science or modeling and simulation.

There's also potential to pursue a graduate certificate, DoW certifications, federal executive fellowships and information assurance scholarships and internships.

Qualifications & Requirements

A degree from a four-year college or university is a minimum educational requirement to become a Commissioned Officer. Candidates seeking an Information Professional Officer position must have a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution in a technical field, preferably in one of following fields: Information Systems, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Information Operations, Computer Science, Systems Engineering, General Engineering.

All candidates must also be: U.S. citizens, willing to serve worldwide, eligible for a Top Secret/Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) security clearance and qualified for sea duty.

General qualifications may vary depending upon whether you're currently serving, whether you've served before or whether you've never served before.

Part-Time Opportunities

There are part-time opportunities available as an Information Professional Officer.

Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes.

For annual training, Information Professional Officers may serve anywhere in the world, whether on a ship at sea or at bases and installations on shore.

Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors.

Most of what you do in the Navy Reserve is considered training. The basic Navy Reserve commitment involves training a minimum of one weekend a month (referred to as drilling) and two weeks a year (referred to as Annual Training) - or the equivalent of that.

Information Professional Officers in the Navy Reserve serve in an Officer role. Before receiving the ongoing professional training that comes with this job, initial training requirements must first be met.

For current or former Navy Officers (NAVET): Prior experience satisfies the initial leadership training requirement - so you will not need to go through Officer Training again.

Officers who previously held a commission in another United States Military Service, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Public Health Service, or United States Coast Guard are exempt from attending ODS or LDO/CWO Academy.

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Sr Project Manager-Key Accounts
Salary not disclosed
Overland Park, KS 2 days ago

Building the people that build the world.

SPX Cooling Technologies is a leader in high quality industrial HVAC equipment used to cool large facilities like hospitals, data centers, and power plants. With cooling towers, fans, and refrigeration units, companies rely on brands like Marley, Recold, and SGS to provide comfort and mission critical and industrial cooling solutions.

How you will make an Impact (Job Summary)

The Sr. Project Manager (PM) is expected to “own” each assigned project and protect its gross margin by closely monitoring material and labor costs and taking action to correct and report variances of these costs. This role is responsible for resolving project problems in a timely manner and maintaining project quality and adherence to schedule and budget. The PM closes out each project after ensuring the completion of all required work and documents, all submittals required to the customer, and the final payment. The PM communicates very effectively to ensure the satisfaction of both customers and internal resources. Interaction with organization is detailed within Standard Work Process Map (SWPM, “EVACI”)

What you can expect in this role (Job Responsibilities)

  • PM shall be engaged in the Proposal Phase
  • Set up and lead the SPX cross-functional Project Team. Identify the project targets and address tasks to the Project Team members, monitor the activities
  • First line of communication with customers and consortium partners
  • Regular communication with major sub suppliers, field construction, and SPX internal departments to address issues related to past, current, and future topics. Set up meetings schedules and communication rules. (For example, this could include working with related groups, such as EH&S, on issues and resolution.)
  • Contract management with interaction between all parties involved
  • Financial responsibility to maintain target margin of project, forecast revenues with full visibility and costs associated with projects, incl. POC and progress, develop payment schedules (cash flow plan)
  • Project time schedule management between engineering, construction, and supply chain resources
  • Responsible for maintaining accuracy of Project Status Report and provide regular updates to management
  • Document control and responsibility for the DCL Document Control List
  • Change order and claims management
  • Project risk management
  • Insurance management
  • Travel to customer or internal meetings (offices, job sites, workshops)
  • Responsible for managing projects in all countries in which SPX does business
  • Review project contracts, track deliveries, and time and material order processing
  • Material costing and as-sold margin verification
  • Identify and support continuous Operational Excellence (OpEx) improvement initiatives
  • Initiate and drive a successful the Lessons Learned process to inform other projects and/or the proposal managers of new projects
  • Act as agent of Company per corporate guidelines
  • Project assignment is based on size and scope

Performance Metrics:

  • Customer satisfaction (internal & external)
  • Delivery of target project margin
  • On-time delivery of milestones
  • Accuracy of cost and revenue forecasting
  • Meet required quality standard

What we are looking for (Required/Ideal Experience, Skills, Education)

We each bring something to the table, and we are looking for someone who has:

Certification/Other Skills and Abilities

  • Certification according to the US PMI standard preferred
  • Product knowledge
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel and Project
  • Experience with SAP or other ERP preferred
  • Project scheduling experience preferred
  • Solid base of leadership skills

Preferred Experience & Skills

  • Experience managing strategic or high-value customer accounts and participating in Quarterly Business Reviews
  • Demonstrated ability to review and influence revenue and margin forecasts, performance dashboards, and key execution metrics
  • Experience driving improvements using lessons learned, voice-of-customer (VOC), and quality initiatives
  • Familiarity with SAP, QTC, and/or other ERP and order management systems
  • Manufacturing, engineered-to-order, or industrial operations experience preferred
  • Experience managing vendor performance to contractual, quality, and delivery commitments

Education & Certifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in construction management, business or engineering, or equivalent education and experience
  • Experience in the power plant or similar industry
  • Min. 2-3 years of project or construction management experience
  • Project assignment is based on size and scope
  • Experience in accounting, engineering, construction management, and/or supply chain preferred

Travel & Working Environment

The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Bending/stooping
  • Keyboarding/typing
  • Ability to read effectively from a computer screen and/or paper copy
  • Ability to handle a large volume of work and perform multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to travel up to 25 percent of the time



How we live our culture

Our culture is at the center of what we do and, more importantly, who we are. Our core values set a standard for how we manage ourselves, and our Leadership Model sets the standard for how we engage with each other. Whether you are an individual contributor or you lead a large team, each of us leads at SPX.

What benefits do we offer?

We know that the well-being of our employees is integral. Our benefits include:

  • Generous and flexible paid time off including paid personal time off, caregiver, parental, and volunteer leave
  • Competitive health insurance plans and 401(k) match, with benefits starting day one
  • Competitive and performance-based compensation packages and bonus plans
  • Educational assistance, leadership development programs, and recognition programs

Our commitment to embrace diversity to build a culture of inclusion at SPX

We value different backgrounds, experiences, and voices at SPX, and we are committed to challenging ourselves, openly communicating, and striving to improve every day. We believe in creating an inclusive work environment where everyone has a voice and is encouraged to realize their fullest potential.

SPX is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer committed to making selection decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation or identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis

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PRN - Director of Facility Management
✦ New
Salary not disclosed
Lenexa, KS 1 day ago

Director of Facilities Management

Job Summary:

The PRN Director of Facilities Management is a contract role responsible for the management of all Engineering/Maintenance and Facilities Planning activities. As such, this position has full authority and responsibility over all activities relating to this department. This includes the operation, maintenance, renovation, appearance, safety and design/engineering services.

The Director of Facilities Management administers and directs preventive and corrective maintenance programs to maintain buildings, grounds, and equipment, both fixed and portable as well as establish and direct departmental goals and objectives in accordance with those of the Hospital administration to provide and assure the basic needs for the welfare, comfort, and safety of patients, visitors, and staff as they relate to maintenance, repair, operation, and modification of all hospital buildings, grounds, mechanical and electrical systems and equipment.

This position manages expenditures for Facilities, serves as the primary contact with hospital senior management, identifies requests and assessments for Capital investments and maintenance in the building, develops and implements both short- and long-range planning regarding infrastructure and environment of care.

Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate strategic development, implementation, and evaluation of cohesive facilities services, energy management and life safety, including: reviewing operating and capital budgets; facilitate department changes as dictated by changing volumes, departmental need and maintaining safe and effective programs for computerized software systems/automation/technology, facilities services, and life safety management.
  • Ensure and effectively manage fiscal responsibility and control overspending.
  • Ensure effective project management and interdepartmental/interagency collaboration.
  • Ensure life safety functions of the hospital are effectively managed, have appropriate backup and contingency planning for unexpected infrastructure and/or equipment failure; and that existing systems are in good working order while maintaining compliance with TJC standards, CMS regulations, including an accurate statement of conditions, document that demonstrates all fire safety and other environmental compliance and lists deficiencies and corrective action plans with a timeline for completion.
  • Carry out responsibilities in accordance with Fire Door Solutions / Facilities Management Solutions policies and applicable laws.
  • Conduct contract negotiations, oversee bidding process and function as clerk of the works for capital projects to ensure timely and satisfactory delivery of contractor services.
  • Identify and implements capital and equipment plans to maintain environment of care and support modernization/renovation of patient care areas, utilizing facilities staff to minimize cost.
  • Manage resources for a safe, functional, comfortable and aesthetically pleasing facilities.
  • Review all relevant policies and procedures and works toward a single standard of service delivery and best practices.
  • Maintain external relations related to assigned areas, including government relations, local, State and Federal regulatory agencies, The Joint Commission (TJC), Department of Health, and others as needed.
  • Establish and implement departmental policies, procedures and reviews, including annually interpreting it to departmental staff.
  • Prepare manuals and guidebooks covering all phases of departmental operation for use by Employees.
  • Communicate internally with all individuals affecting project or affected by a project, communicate externally with any individuals or agencies that may have impact on a project.
  • Consult with department Leaders in completion of projects and assignments.
  • Consult with outside contractors/Architects in completing scheduled work and manages construction design to build optimally maintainable spaces.
  • Perform the Financial Management activities pertaining to the preparation of the annual departmental budgets for staff, operating, and capital expenditures.
  • Develop cost control programs for the departments.
  • Review specifications for all equipment and construction for the hospital.
  • Compile documentation required for the justification of projects.
  • Provides technical information and consultation to other departments, consult with vendors on design, purchase and installation of new equipment.
  • Review designs and prepares reports for compliance with state, local HFAP and/or Joint Commission on Accreditation of Healthcare Organization requirements and keeps permits current.
  • Constantly advances knowledge and attends various meetings/seminars concerning specific areas or concerns within the hospital, relating to the department.
  • Represent FMS and assigned facility through participation in both trade and professional organizations at local, state, and national levels.
  • Observe and enforce safety regulations and practices.
  • Develop and maintain a positive work climate and the overall team effort of the department.
  • Perform related responsibilities as required or directed.
  • Responsible for interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
  • Ability to mentor and train individuals in the position as needed/required in trade skills, management skills and leadership skills.

Requirements and Preferred Experience:

  • At least ten years of management experience and/or training in a medium or large healthcare system required.
  • Experience in Healthcare and a proven track record of highly developed interpersonal, analytical and communication skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to interact and communicate effectively with all levels of the organization clients and staff alike with a focus on client and customer services.
  • Previous experience as a director of facilities services strongly preferred. Previous experience in an Executive Facilities Services related Leadership position preferred, but not required.
  • Managing vendors on contract: Public sector local, state or federal government; bargaining unit environment.
  • Familiarity with applicable codes, state requirements and NFPA/JC regulations relating to health care facilities.
  • Exhibit general knowledge of trades related to building maintenance and repair, interpreting blueprints and/or floor plans, electrical, plumbing, refrigeration, general building construction, heating, refrigeration and vehicle mechanics.
  • Knowledge of the principles and practices of operations and project management including coordination, communication, prioritization, troubleshooting, adherence to budget and completion of goals.
  • High level of experience in a regulatory environment, including permitting, workplace safety, and environmental regulations to comply with local, state, and federal standards.
  • Tact, diplomacy, and composure are needed for interaction with contractors, vendors, and hospital staff.
  • Capacity to manage a diverse workforce including bargaining unit environment; ability to embrace diversity as a strategic advantage.
  • Strong analytical skills, attention to detail with the ability to critically think, using logic and reasoning to identify the strengths and weaknesses of alternative solutions, conclusions or approaches to problems.
  • Record of managing a team of professional staff, senior level managers.
  • Thoroughness, independence and excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Team player with a positive personality with a high level of confidentiality.
  • Professional presentation and verbal and written communication skills.
  • Work independently and within a team on special, nonrecurring and/or ongoing projects.
  • Strong organizational, communications and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work under pressure and perform multifaceted projects in conjunction with daily activities.
  • Professional appearance and demeanor.
  • Efficient with smartphones, tablets, computers, & Microsoft Office for reporting daily progress.
  • Proficient usage of Microsoft Office products including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and Access.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business Administration or related field. Master of Business Administration preferred or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

  • Certified Health Facilities Manager (CHFM) by the American Hospital Association Certification Center.
  • Other nationally recognized certifications pertaining to Facilities Services are acceptable as an alternative to the CHFM.
  • ACHE, ASHE, NFPA and other professional memberships are preferred.

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

  • The associate is regularly required to stand, walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear.
  • Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
  • Must be able to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds occasionally.
  • Working extended hours is required as needed.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • Must have a valid driver license.
  • Must pass drug screen, criminal background check and driver’s license check.
  • Must be willing to submit to TB test, vaccination blood tests, & vaccinations when required by client (MMR, Flu, Varicella, etc.).

Perks and Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k)/Roth with company match
  • Work-Life Balance: PTO (Paid Time Off), paid holidays, and balanced work schedule

EEO, including disability/vets

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Traveling Field Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Kansas City, MO 2 days ago

Trillium Construction is hiring for an entry-level Traveling Field Engineer with a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering for a 7-month project to support the construction, installation, and commissioning of conveyor systems in an Amazon warehouse and distribution facilities in Kansas City, Missouri, Aurora, Colorado, and Perrysburg, Ohio!


This is a hands-on role designed for recent graduates or early-career engineers who want to gain real-world field experience in automation and material handling projects.


Duties:

  • Support on-site supervision of conveyor system installation and mechanical/electrical construction activities.
  • Assist senior Field Engineers and Project Managers with coordinating contractors, electricians, and mechanical crews.
  • Review drawings and specifications to verify proper installation and identify discrepancies.
  • Track daily progress and provide field updates to the project team.
  • Participate in equipment inspections, quality control checks, and punch list development.
  • Assist with system testing, troubleshooting, and start-up activities.
  • Document field changes, redlines, and commissioning notes.
  • Ensure compliance with safety policies and OSHA standards.
  • Communicate professionally with customers and internal teams regarding site conditions and project status.


Compensation:

  • Hourly pay between: $35/hr - $45/hr, depending on experience
  • Per diem at GSA rates
  • Company-paid trips home


Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Mechanical -Engineering (recent graduates encouraged to apply).
  • Internship, co-op, or academic project experience in construction, manufacturing, automation, or industrial systems preferred but not required.
  • Basic understanding of mechanical assemblies and/or electrical systems.
  • OSHA 10 certification, preferred
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics (training provided as needed).
  • Strong problem-solving mindset and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites and work in active warehouse construction environments.
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Senior Frontend Developer
Salary not disclosed
Kansas City, MO 3 days ago

We are seeking a senior to advanced level software engineer with strong expertise in front-end development. While this role does include full-stack development, the initial project will be primarily focused on frontend delivery. In addition to application delivery, this role serves as a mentor for less experienced development staff, and close collaboration with our User Experience team.

Key Activities

  • Collaborates with UX and graphic designers to deliver visually appealing web solutions adhering to 508 compliance standards and standardized design systems.
  • Partners with product owners and customers in the development of innovative solutions that achieve business goals.
  • Reviews and analyzes business and technical requirements and implements technical solutions to meet those requirements.
  • Works in multidisciplinary team with full-stack developers.
  • Apply the principles of software engineering to the design, implementation, configuration, and optimization of multiple web-based applications.
  • Creates unit and automation tests as part of Continuous Development.
  • Cross browser testing new features.
  • Conducts peer code reviews, provides recommendations, and works with peers to improve software coding practices.
  • Fixes bugs, supports QA and UAT phases of releases.
  • Keeps abreast of latest and emerging technologies.
  • Fosters an agile mindset enabling high-performing teams.
  • Provides coaching, education and advocates for frontend development best practices.
  • Experience with API infrastructure and development, and associated tools and best practices.
  • Provides on-call support, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, incident management, and service request management for supported products and environments.

Required Qualifications

  • Typically requires 6 – 10 years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor’s degree specializing in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), or a closely related field, from an accredited college or university, or equivalent combination of directly related education and/or experience.
  • Senior to advanced understanding of subject. Has in-depth and/or breadth of knowledge in discipline.
  • Proficiency with Java, TypeScript, CSS, HTML methods.
  • Senior to Advanced experience with Angular.
  • Performs work independently with limited supervision and direction. Serves as a mentor for less experienced staff.
  • Works efficiently under tight deadlines and adapts quickly to change.
  • Amazing attention to detail and pride in delivering consistently pixel perfect work.
  • Creation of modern CI/CD pipelines using DevOps tooling (e.g. Jenkins, Git, Bitbucket, GitLab, Fortify, Sonar, etc.).
  • Knowledge of AWS services and security best practices.
  • Cloud networking across numerous accounts, environments, and vendors, and zero trust principles.
  • Terraform to deploy AWS cloud services and infrastructure.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in the creation and/or practical application of components in design systems (versus only having exposure to pattern libraries).
  • Advanced experience with multiple programming languages (Java, Python, etc.).
  • Advanced knowledge of some cloud-based platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud, etc. and the ability to learn new platforms.
  • Willingness to become proficient in any new programming language or tool quickly.
  • Experience with centralized application observability and monitoring across disparate tools and services.
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Service Manager (CNC)
Salary not disclosed
Kansas City, MO 2 days ago

Company Summary:

We are a well-established CNC and fabrication machine distributor with U.S. headquarters south of Kansas City. The company is renowned for its high-end machine tool products, low employee turnover, strong industry reputation, and a stable, honest, employee-focused culture. We emphasize treating both employees and customers well, promotes efficiency and continuous improvement, and maintains a collaborative, hands-off management style that values self-motivated and independent team members. The company sells and services premium machine tools with a strong focus on Fanuc controls.


Job Summary:

The National Service Manager will lead the service department for the machine tool division. This critical role involves overseeing existing Service Managers and service staff, providing technical support to order processing, collaborating with machine tool builders, and ensuring smooth installations, service delivery, and customer satisfaction. It is primarily office-based with minimal travel (occasional visits to other offices).


Responsibilities

  • Lead and manage the Service Department, overseeing all service personnel and operations, including equipment installation, diagnostics, routine maintenance, repairs, and custom modifications.
  • Develop and administer Service Department processes, covering:
  • Service scheduling guidelines
  • Allocation and coordination of service personnel and resources nationwide
  • Recording and monitoring of assets in both internal databases and vendor platforms
  • Monitoring and documenting costs related to installations and warranty work
  • Issuing non-conformance reports and supplier corrective action requests (CARs)
  • Designing and rolling out a structured Preventative Maintenance initiative
  • Confirm that the Service Department is properly equipped with required support, including:
  • Detailed installation and repair documentation
  • Appropriate tools, equipment, and instrumentation
  • Clear project timelines and schedules
  • Organization and delivery of training programs for service technicians
  • Access to technical support from equipment manufacturers and external service partners
  • Oversee general projects involving machine tools, automation equipment, accessories, and add-ons; act as the main point of contact (POC) for third-party system integrations with external partners.
  • Verify adherence to customer-specific protocols and requirements prior to and throughout project execution.
  • Conduct technical evaluation of incoming machine orders in partnership with the Director and Inside Sales team:
  • Review order specifications and clarify customer needs in collaboration with the sales team
  • Communicate order particulars and timelines to Service Coordinators
  • Offer technical expertise to order processing personnel for machine tool and accessory quotations/orders.
  • Collaborate with machine tool manufacturers (and their sales/service teams) to optimize workflows and address any emerging concerns.
  • Assist the sales team with technical details during the pre-sale phase, gathering necessary information to confirm proper machine and option configurations for smooth installation and optimal customer outcomes.


Requirements

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in the machine tool industry (in areas such as service, sales, applications engineering, or direct technical/hands-on roles).
  • Previous supervisory or management experience within a service department (strongly preferred)
  • Practical, hands-on background working directly with machine tools.
  • Strong communication skills (customer facing and internally)
  • Fundamental understanding of machine tool control systems, electrical components, and mechanical principles.
  • Solid project management capabilities.
  • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
  • Familiarity with CRM platforms (Salesforce experience preferred).
  • Basic proficiency in CAD-CAM software.
  • Highly organized, with outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, paired with a proactive, innovative approach.
  • Commercially aware, focused on operational efficiency, and receptive to fresh ideas and methods (not rigid or overly fixed in viewpoints).
  • Capable of grasping technical subject matter to communicate clearly and effectively with technicians, manufacturers, and other internal/external parties.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience or education in manufacturing engineering.
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