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Piper Maddox has partnered with a leading national electrical contractor and renewable energy EPC to identify multiple Project Managers to support utility-scale solar projects within their rapidly expanding Energy division.
This organization is a long-established engineering and construction firm delivering turnkey energy infrastructure projects across the U.S., including utility-scale solar, battery energy storage systems (BESS), substations, microgrids, EV infrastructure, and complex electrical systems. Backed by a major publicly traded parent company, they offer strong financial stability, national reach, and a significant forward project pipeline.
With more than 6 GW of solar installed or under contract and 2026 projected to be their largest year to date, this is an opportunity to join a high-performing team delivering complex, large-scale renewable projects.
The Role
The Project Manager will oversee the full lifecycle execution of utility-scale solar construction projects, ensuring delivery on schedule, within budget, and aligned with company safety and operational standards.
This is a traveling position. Candidates must be comfortable with long-term assignments and mobility across multiple states depending on project needs.
This role offers strong visibility, leadership responsibility, and direct impact on financial performance and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead full lifecycle construction management of utility-scale solar projects.
- Oversee planning, execution, financial performance, and closeout.
- Manage budgets, cost forecasting, scheduling, procurement, and productivity tracking.
- Drive project profitability while maintaining strong client relationships.
- Lead high-performing field teams, including union labor where applicable.
- Ensure compliance with safety, quality, contractual, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and internal stakeholders.
- Provide accurate reporting on financial performance, risks, and schedule status.
- Uphold a strong safety-first culture across all job sites.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in solar construction.
- Proven track record managing utility-scale solar projects through full construction.
- Experience with an EPC or solar contractor strongly preferred.
- Candidates from an IPP or developer background will be considered if open to a construction-focused, traveling role.
- Strong understanding of:
- Project cost accounting & forecasting
- Scheduling & procurement
- Productivity tracking & reporting
- Labor management (union experience preferred)
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.
- PMP certification preferred.
- Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel 100%
Our Workforce Security team is seeking a contract professional to support our Vendor Security Program (VSP), with a primary focus on the coordination and operational management of third-party and vendor-related security support requests. Reporting into the Workforce Security team, you will work closely with security, privacy, governance, and business stakeholders to ensure requests are triaged, tracked, and communicated efficiently.
Requests may include technical reviews for engineering vendors, compliance and governance checks, and general vendor onboarding or integration support. You will not be responsible for performing technical reviews, but you will coordinate, convey outcomes, and ensure stakeholders are kept informed throughout the process. You will also provide key insights into optimizing our Business Process Engineering
This is a focused, hands-on role designed to provide essential support and accountability for our vendor security operations over an initial six-month period.
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate the intake, triage, and assignment of security-related requests for corporate and engineering vendors
- Track and manage the health and status of ongoing requests, ensuring timely progress and accountability with supporting teams
- Clearly and effectively communicate status, requirements, and outcomes to internal stakeholders, including security engineers, IT, procurement, legal, and business units
- Serve as a point of contact for the Workforce Security team’s vendor security operations, facilitating alignment of requirements, status and updates
- Suggest and implement improvements to processes, documentation, and light automations that support the role
- Manage multiple concurrent requests from numerous and different areas of the corporate environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey technical details, process expectations, and security context to a variety of audiences
- Demonstrated ability to manage and coordinate multiple ongoing projects or requests in a fast-paced, complex environment
- Knowledge and experience in the areas of Business Process Engineering (BPE)
- Broad familiarity with information security disciplines and topics in the areas of Governance, Risk, and Compliance (GRC), Corporate Security, Product Security, and Infrastructure Security
- Willingness to learn the basics of technical, compliance, and governance-related vendor requests; willingness to be proactive in requesting personal clarity and support as necessary
- Experience with Jira and Google Workspace; ability to support or develop light automations (e.g., basic scripting in Python or JavaScript, workflow automations)
- Strong attention to detail and accountability in tracking and following up on operational tasks
- Ability to work collaboratively across numerous teams and adapt to evolving priorities and contexts
- Experience working on an operations team
- Experience with Third Party Risk Management (TPRM) is a plus
- $85-95/hr.
Lab Technician – Materials Testing
Location: El Segundo, CA
Timeline: Immediate start through May (extension possible)
Employment Type: Contract (Full-Time Hours)
Radiant is building portable nuclear microreactors to power the world’s most critical infrastructure. Our mission is to deliver resilient, zero-emissions energy anywhere. To do that, we test aggressively, move quickly, and hold an exceptionally high technical bar.
We are looking for 1–2 Lab Technicians to support mechanical and thermophysical materials testing as we accelerate hardware development.
What You’ll Do
You will support hands-on testing of structural and high-temperature materials critical to reactor performance.
Mechanical Property Testing
- Tensile testing
- Compression testing
- Friction testing
- 3-point and 4-point bending
Thermophysical Property Testing
- Thermal conductivity testing (Laser Flash Analysis – LFA)
- Coefficient of thermal expansion (Dilatometry – DIL)
Lab Operations
- Operate and maintain Instron and other high-value testing equipment
- Perform precision sample preparation and measurements
- Follow detailed lab procedures and safety protocols
- Ensure high data quality and documentation standards
- Support fast test turnaround while maintaining rigor
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or related engineering discipline
- OR
- 2+ years of hands-on experience in a materials testing laboratory
- Experience running mechanical test equipment (e.g., Instron or equivalent)
- Comfort working with high-value, sensitive lab instrumentation
- Strong attention to detail in measurements and documentation
- Ability to work independently in a fast-paced hardware environment
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience conducting both mechanical and thermophysical testing
- Familiarity with LFA and dilatometry equipment
- Ability to analyze test data and write clear, structured test reports
- Experience supporting engineering teams in a product development environment
What Success Looks Like
- Tests are executed safely, accurately, and on schedule
- Data is clean, traceable, and engineering-ready
- Equipment is treated with care and maintained properly
- Reports (if applicable) clearly communicate findings and conclusions
Job Summary:
Bernards is seeking new, dynamic Employee-Owners who are committed to the overall Mission, Vision, and Core Values of Bernards to help build A Better Experience. Our ideal Senior Superintendent candidate will manage and supervise all aspects of field operations for the assigned project from preconstruction through closeout. This includes preconstruction phase activities such as constructability reviews, QA/QC reviews, value engineering, subcontract scoping, site logistics plan and preconstruction schedule management. In addition, manage and supervise all construction phase activities such as project setup, safety management, subcontractor scope review, schedule management, field operations, trade production, subcontractor coordination, labor management, QA/QC management, timely procurement, staff management, client management, risk management, document management, punch list management and project closeout.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities, including but not limited to:
- PRECONSTRUCTION: Assist in the estimating / budgeting process, perform constructability reviews, help develop and manage the value engineering process, assist in the preparation of preliminary schedules and prime contract reviews.
- CONTRACT DOCUMENTS: Clearly understand all documents that make up the "Contract Documents” and enforce/manages the documents.
- AGREEMENTS: Review scope descriptions and ensure they are complete and well-coordinated.
- SAFETY: Ensure that the project site is safe and that the Injury Illness Prevention Program (IIPP) is implemented comprehensively, and all Bernards safety procedures are being followed.
- FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT: Assist the team in presenting major issues of the projection to upper management. Ensure all reasonable efforts have been made to maximize the project fee or minimize losses.
- RISK MANAGEMENT: Assist in ensuring proper insurance is in place and that the project is in full compliance with all Bernards’ risk management policies.
- QA/QC: Comply with the Bernards Quality Management Manual (QMM) outlining our quality policies, standards and procedures.
- SCHEDULING: Responsible for creation of the initial baseline schedule and updating of all subsequent schedules.
- DOCUMENT CONTROL: Ensure that all document control procedures are being followed.
- FIELD MANAGEMENT: Provide overall field operations leadership. Ensure the jobsite is safe, secure and work is progressing in compliance with all OSHA regulations. Ensure the subcontractor’s work is well coordinated in a productive sequence.
- PUNCHLIST: Ensure the punch list process is timely and it exceeds the Owner’s expectations.
- ALL OTHER DUTIES AS ASSIGNED.
Preferred Experience, Education, and Skills:
- Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field.
- Over 7 years of construction industry experience managing projects from start-up to completion.
- DSA/Public Works experience is required.
- Project experience ranging from $20M – $90M.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to build relationships with team members, industry partners, and clients.
- Ability to efficiently manage time, workload, prioritize and maintain a sense of urgency.
- Ability to handle sensitive, confidential matters.
- High attention to detail.
- Competency in Microsoft Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint), P6 Scheduling and BIM.
- Strong negotiation skills with industry partners and clients.
About Bernards:
Bernards is a 100% employee-owned, multidisciplinary commercial construction and construction management company with a legacy defined by innovation, technical expertise, and operational excellence. For over 50 years, we have specialized in delivering best-in-class construction services to developers, corporations, educational institutions, and public agencies across a diverse range of sectors.
Who we are is rooted in an unwavering commitment to quality, collaboration, and client satisfaction. These guiding principles enable us to deliver exceptional value, cultivate enduring partnerships, and exceed expectations. By employing a multidisciplinary approach, we craft tailored solutions that address the unique needs of every project. With a steadfast focus on our clients’ goals and an unrelenting attention to detail, Bernards guarantees successful outcomes that stand the test of time.
At the core of our success lies the power of employee-ownership. Each team member shares a vested interest in the success of your project, fueling a culture of dedication, accountability, and innovation. This collective passion drives us to build more than just structures—we build trust, lasting relationships, and a shared vision for communities that thrive.
At Bernards, we don’t just construct; we create legacies grounded in excellence and driven by purpose. By focusing on "Building Better Experiences" for our employee-owners, customers, and industry partners, we empower a future defined by leadership, innovation, and impact.
Building Better Experiences for our employee-owners, customers, and industry partners for over 50 years!
- Driven by our commitment to community enhancement, we build with purpose to create a better tomorrow. This ethos is the cornerstone of our operations and inspires every project we undertake.
- Proudly recognized as a Ruby Certification Champion by the Board of Certified Safety Professionals and honored by the Cal/OSHA SHARP, we set the benchmark for safety excellence, ensuring the highest standards in every project.
- Our Centers of Excellence (COEs) lead the charge in innovation, mastering diverse markets to provide unmatched expertise and custom solutions. We ensure every project is a testament to precision and world- class excellence.
As an Employee-Owner, you’ll experience competitive pay and enjoy comprehensive benefits that include:
- Medical, Dental, and Health Insurance
- Stock Interest in the Employee Ownership Plan
- Health Savings Account
- Flexible Spending Account
- Employer Paid Life Insurance
- 401(k) with employer match
- Open Personal Time Off
- Sick Time
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Employee Assistance Program
- Flexible Work Hours
Bernards is an equal opportunity employer that strives to attain and retain, top diversified talent in the construction industry. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state, or local law.
For candidates that need reasonable accommodations during the application process, or to perform essential functions of this role, please contact
About Us
Perform Properties is a Blackstone Real Estate portfolio company focused on high-performing retail and office properties with People-Appeal - vibrant spaces where people actively choose to work, shop, and gather. With expertise in transactions, development, leasing, and management, the company oversees over 33 million square feet of retail and office properties across the U.S. Learn more: .
Role Summary
Our VP, Data & Analytics unlocks data-driven growth at the speed of natural language through AI-enabled execution across Perform Properties. An innovative architect with deep business literacy, the VP, Data & Analytics will lead our efforts to put data at the center of our Technology capabilities with a modern, performant and AI-ready data & analytics platform. This critical capability will serve a wide range of business functions, enabling Investments, Portfolio, Operations and Finance people to put AI, BI, Analytics and other emerging technologies to work for them every day – not just talk about the potential & possibilities.
This role reports to the Chief Technology Officer and is based in the office, 5 days a week.
Essential Job Functions
- Drive Data Architecture & Engineering excellence that actively reduces our Coordination Tax
- Build Data Modelling & Analytics capabilities to reduce our Time-to-Productivity
- Champion Artificial and Business Intelligence (AI / BI) capabilities through compelling next generation interactions (Visualization, Natural Language & Agentic) that reduce our Time-to-Insight
- Cultivate Data governance & stakeholder engagement that creates real shared ownership of our platform
- Model the successful use of AI as a capabilities & resource extension, not just a gimmick
- Develop individuals & teams of technologists in the Data & Analytics space as their leader
Qualifications and Technical Competencies
- 10+ years leading Data Science, Data Engineering, Analytics and/or AI / ML-focused teams
- 5-7 years managing agile projects (Scrum, Kanban, SAFe)
- 3-5 years managing people (direct reports, manager of managers)
- Demonstrable success working with modern data platforms (Databricks, Snowflake, BigQuery, RedShift, Synapse)
- Demonstrable success delivering AI / ML initiatives (Natural Language Processing, Predictive Modeling, Statistical Modeling)
- Advanced proficiency in common data engineering tools (R, Python, DBT, SQL, Azure Data Factory)
- Advanced proficiency in common visualization tools (Tableau, PowerBI)
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics or relevant tertiary education
Benefits & Compensation
Benefits: The Company provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off (PTO).
Base Salary Range: $225,00-$265,000. This represents the presently-anticipated low and high end of the Company’s base salary range for this position. Actual base salary range may vary based on various factors, including but not limited to location and experience.
The additional total direct compensation and benefits described above are subject to the terms and conditions of any governing plans, policies, practices, agreements, or other materials or documents as in effect from time to time, including but not limited to terms and conditions regarding eligibility.
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EEO Statement
Our company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our employment decisions are based on individual qualifications, job requirements and business needs without regard to race, color, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, religion, disability, citizenship status, national origin, pregnancy, veteran status and or any other legally protected characteristics. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations, if you need an accommodation to complete the application process, please email
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- Position – Project Manager
- Sierra Pacific Constructors – Woodland Hills
- Pay Range – $100,000 - $145,000
If you are looking to become part of an experienced team delivering world class construction services to innovative, rapidly growing companies like NBCUniversal, City National Bank, LinkedIn, Kite Pharma, Ares Management, and Omnicom, look no further!
Our project teams are made up of motivated individuals who create a supportive team environment that promotes personal and professional growth. We strive to provide our clients with the best construction experience possible and believe it is our people who make the difference. At SPC, we have the very best.
Position Overview
Our clients look to SPC to provide them with a well-managed construction process from pre- construction through project closeout. As a Project Manager, it is your responsibility to ensure we create long-term client relationships with industry leading companies.
You will drive the progress of each project from inception through completion by leading and inspiring your team and partners to provide unparalleled customer service. As an individual, you will further your personal development by creating success on each project you build. This position is your opportunity to shine and if you are a natural leader, you will be on the career path to becoming a Sr. Project Manager and then, a Project Executive with the SPC team.
Key Qualifications
- Solid understanding of building systems and processes with experience on high-end commercial interiors and commercial building renovation.
- Ownership in planning, coordination, and execution of projects from pre-construction, construction, close out, and post-construction services
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with minimal direction from Senior Management
- Work collaboratively with project team members (i.e. Client, CM, Architect, Engineers, Landlord, etc.)
- Experience in preparing detailed cost estimates from conceptual or schematic level documentation
- Lead members of the team in the pre-construction process and the formal presentation to client
- Ability to take accountability for quality, financial, and project schedule goals of the end product
- Continually work at the development and coaching of the project staff
- Control the productive output and policy adherence to company and project of the project staff
Description
Management of commercial construction projects including Corporate Headquarters, Creative Office Space, and Building Renovation projects within our areas of focus: Studio/Entertainment, Advertising/Media, Financial Services, Hospitality, Law & Accounting Firms, Technology, Luxury Retail, Adaptive Reuse, and Health Care.
Our Project Managers are ultimately responsible for the overall management, execution, and outcomes of the following segments of a project:
Pre-Construction I Project Administration I Scheduling I
Constructability & Technical I OAC & Site Meetings
Talents and Traits
- Flexibility and nimbleness to manage multiple tasks and projects
- Urgency and resourcefulness with problem identification and resolution
- Establishes and maintains a positive working relationship with project team members (Client, CM, Architect, Consulting Engineers, Landlords, etc.) resulting in long term relationships and repeat business
- Proficient in Microsoft 365 products (including Project), PlanGrid, Bluebeam, Adobe and Procore productivity software.
Education/Experience
- 8+ years of experience with a commercial general contractor
- Experience in managing a variety of projects in different phases of the construction process
- Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture or related field preferred, but experience may be considered in lieu of the same
We Are Proud to Offer You
Culture
- Professional Work Environment
- LEED Platinum Workplace
- Supportive, Team Environment with Growth Opportunities
- Company Sponsored Lunches on Fridays
- Work – Life Balance
- Flexible Work Hour Program
Compensation
- 401k Retirement Plan
- Retirement Plan Services
- Educational Assistance
- Employee Referral Bonuses
Health and Wellness
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability
- Gym, Basketball, Ping Pong at Main Office
Paid Time Off
- Vacation
- Sick Days
- Holidays
- Birthday Day Off
In accordance with California’s Labor Code Section 432.3, the base salary range for this position is $100,000 -$145,000. Compensation in other cities may vary. The determination of salary is based on the candidate’s individual professional project portfolio, project size & complexity, capabilities, qualifications, education, skills, years of experience, etc.
About Sierra Pacific Constructors
Sierra Pacific Constructors is a commercial general contractor with the treasured reputation of delivering high quality construction projects on time and within budget. In our fourth decade of building better businesses for our clients, we are known for delivering on our promises. With over 3,200 successful projects throughout the Greater Los Angeles area, we’ve built a reputation based on effectiveness, professionalism, and achievement.
To learn more, visit us at will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with Criminal Histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws , including the City of Los Angeles’ Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance
SPC is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer to all employees without regard to race, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Candidates must have the ability to walk up and down stairs multiple times a day, stoop, or bend and may occasionally be required to lift up to twenty-five pounds.
- When on construction sites, all SPC personnel must be aware of site hazards and related physical demands. They are required to use PPE appropriately to ensure their own safety. Be attentive and recommend PPE and safety guidelines to all site personnel. Always provide PPE to visitors and clients.
Director of Operations – Residential Construction
Location: On-site, Los Angeles, CA
A rapidly scaling residential remodeling company is seeking a seasoned and strategic Director of Operations to lead day-to-day project execution and field operations. This hands-on leader will drive operational excellence across high-volume, high-touch renovation projects in the Los Angeles area. Backed by strong executive leadership and a vision to redefine the customer experience in home renovation, this role is crucial in elevating project delivery standards, enhancing quality assurance, and scaling field operations in alignment with aggressive growth targets.
This is a unique opportunity to step into a leadership role with high visibility, driving impact from day one. The organization is poised for expansion and is seeking a process-oriented operator who thrives in a dynamic, fast-moving environment. The ideal candidate is energized by the challenge of building systems, developing teams, and ensuring seamless project delivery through a network of skilled subcontractors.
Key Responsibilities:
- Serve as the operational right hand to the CEO, owning day-to-day execution of all field activities from contract handoff through project closeout.
- Lead project delivery and resource planning across multiple concurrent renovation projects, ensuring on-time and on-budget performance with high customer satisfaction.
- Build and manage a best-in-class subcontractor network across trades, fostering long-term relationships and ensuring consistent quality and accountability.
- Implement and continuously improve standardized operational workflows across service lines, increasing predictability, quality, and scalability.
- Champion site-level quality assurance, safety compliance, permitting, and inspection readiness.
- Track and optimize performance across KPIs such as job cycle times, rework rates, gross margins, customer satisfaction, and more.
- Partner cross-functionally with finance, sales, and executive leadership to forecast pipeline, plan capacity, and execute with financial discipline.
- Lead and grow the internal operations team (including project managers, schedulers, and field supervisors), establishing a scalable organizational structure for future growth.
Required Qualifications:
- 7+ years of progressive experience in field operations leadership within residential construction, remodeling, or a closely related industry.
- Proven success managing multiple projects concurrently using subcontractor delivery models.
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Business, Engineering, or a related field.
- Deep understanding of job costing, budgeting, scheduling, and margin accountability.
- Strong operational judgment with a builder's mindset and a customer-first approach.
- Experience driving operational change and process improvements in a scaling environment.
- Effective leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and develop high-performing teams.
What’s in It for You:
- Direct impact on the growth trajectory of a well-capitalized, high-growth company.
- High visibility and influence at the executive level with opportunity for career advancement.
- A culture built on ownership, quality, and customer experience.
- Opportunity to lead operational transformation in an evolving and exciting segment of residential services.
About Blue Signal:
Blue Signal is an award-winning, executive search firm specializing in various specialties. Our recruiters have a proven track record of placing top-tier talent across industry verticals, with deep expertise in numerous professional services. Learn more at /46Gs4yS
Responsibilities:
• Operate 3 and 5 axis milling machines. Writing machine programs using MASTERCAM. Conventional machining skill. Ability to read engineering drawings and follow process and specifications. Strong communication skills.
Basic Qualifications:
• High School Diploma/GED and minimum 5 years of CNC programming/machining experience.
• Must have strong knowledge of Mastercam to program 3 and 5-axis parts.
• Prior Experience operating Haas CNC machines.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance and meet the approval process for individual SAR program access.
• Must be willing to work 1st or 2nd shift and overtime as needed.
Preferred Qualifications:
• 10 or more years of related CNC machining experience.
• Experience with Mazak CNC machines.
• Ability to operate EDM and Plunge/Sinker machines.
• Current Secret security clearance and ability to meet the approval process for individual SAR program access.
Refactor Games is a AAA sports video game studio. We are developing the next generation of professional football (soccer) video games using Unreal Engine 5.
About the Job:
We are seeking a highly skilled and talented Senior Animator to create stunning and realistic animations for our upcoming sports game. The ideal candidate is someone who is passionate and self-motivated, able to assess and articulate in-game animation systems, and possessing a great understanding of animation approaches and aesthetics.
You’ll Work On:
- Execute high level animations
- Execute in-game animations, including UE5 implementation
- Review animation elements and provide feedback when required
- Ensure animations align with project standards and align with the overall visual style of the game
- Collaborate with other disciplines on project features and development arcs
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment
Requirements:
- 5+ years of professional experience
- Proven experience shipping high-performance console and/or PC titles
- Strong technical knowledge
- Experience with Maya, Motion Builder, UE5
- Experience with motion capture
- Strong understanding of animation principals and approaches
- Experience collaborating with technical teams and developing/refining animation systems in UE5
- Strong portfolio demonstrating significant experience creating high quality, appealing game animation
- Experience with both in-game animation and cinematic presentation animation
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with various departments and disciplines
- Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Pluses:
- Experience on sports titles
- Appreciation of sports and sports games
- Experience mentoring animators
- Experience with Shotgrid, Jira, similar production tracking software
- Experience with real-time broadcast presentation
Location: Hybrid: Los Angeles, Remote: Pacific Time Zone
Department: Game Design
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role:
Refactor Games is a AAA sports video game studio. We are developing the next generation of professional football (soccer) video games using Unreal Engine 5.
We are seeking a highly skilled Technical Game Designer to design, implement, and iterate core game systems that define how our AAA European football video game feels, behaves, and engages players — across gameplay, modes, progression, and meta structures. You’ll work hands-on within Unreal Engine (Blueprints and scripting) to prototype, tune, and ship systems while bridging the gap between creative design vision and engineering execution.
In this role, you’ll collaborate closely with designers, engineers, animators, UX, and production to ensure our football systems, from player mechanics to match-level logic, are robust, reusable, well-documented, and optimized for performance.
** All applications must include a Cover Letter. Please detail your past experience with Sports Game development and relevant soccer experience/fandom, if applicable. **
Experience:
- 3+ years of professional game design or technical design experience.
- Including work on at least one shipped title (AAA or high-quality).
What You'll Work On:
- Implement gameplay systems using Unreal Engine Blueprints and gameplay scripting, ensuring fidelity, performance, and scalability across content.
- Prototype new systems and features rapidly in editor and iterate based on feedback from design reviews and playtests.
- Collaborate with engineering to define architecture, data flow, and scripting standards for game systems.
- Tune system behavior for balance, player experience, and performance, using telemetry and designer instinct.
- Work with multidisciplinary teams (AI, animation, UX, economy, live ops) to ensure game systems integrate cleanly across features.
- Write clear documentation including design specs, variable definitions, use cases, and technical expectations.
- Debug gameplay logic and support QA in identifying issues, performance bottlenecks, and systemic edge cases.
- Support ongoing game content updates, seasonal content pipelines, and live tuning processes.
Requirements:
- Hands-on experience with Unreal Engine 5 workflows, including Blueprints and gameplay scripting.
- Strong understanding of gameplay systems design, including mechanics, progression logic, and modular systems.
- Ability to implement, test, and optimize systems in engine with iterative prototyping.
- Ability to work collaboratively with programmers and other designers to deliver system features.
- Solid documentation and communication skills, articulating design intent and technical constraints.
- Passion for football (soccer) games and understanding of how systems support player engagement.
Bonus Points:
- Experience working on sports titles or competitive multiplayer games.
- Familiarity with networked gameplay replication, gameplay abilities, and data-driven systems.
- Experience with Unreal Engine C++ integration, data asset workflows, and gameplay scripting conventions.
- Ability to leverage player data and analytics to refine systems over time.
- Experience designing systems for live content cadence, progression balance, and seasonal features.
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to influence core systems in a major AAA football game and work on cutting-edge features.
- Cross-discipline collaboration with designers, engineers, and live operations teams.
- Competitive compensation, and benefits.
- Career growth opportunities into Senior or Lead Technical Design positions.