Engineering Jobs in Columbus, OH

With concrete restoration at the core of its business, LRT has become a leader in the application of the latest technologies, materials, and installation methods for the repair and preservation of concrete and masonry. LRT was established in 1979 and has flourished in its ability to restore, protect, and preserve the structures its customers use to live, work, and play. As a leader in the industry, we achieve excellence with best-practiced individuals, integrity, and guided by our values of PEOPLE. HONOR, and GRIT.

As a Construction Estimator, you will be at the forefront of our project development process. Your meticulous attention to detail and thorough understanding of commercial construction practices will be instrumental in accurately assessing project costs, facilitating successful bidding processes, and ultimately contributing to the profitability and success of our projects. You will collaborate closely with project managers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure comprehensive pricing coverage and adherence to project requirements. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to leverage your technical expertise and innovative thinking to enhance our estimating procedures and optimize project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prior to beginning work become familiar with and review all bidding requirements in addition to the project documents.
• Review project type and requirements and select subcontractors and material suppliers from the master bidders’ lists that are appropriate for the project. Send out bid invitations via the latest bid invitation software and update the bidders’ list as required. Contact key subcontractors and vendors early in the process to ensure pricing coverage.
• Attend pre-bid meetings as required. Survey the situation to determine competition on the project. Review site logistics and access while on site.
• Prepare “take off” and check for completeness. Coordinate with 3rd party quantity take-off consultants when so utilized.
• Prepare pricing for all self-preformed work and adjust standard productivity in accordance with job requirements.
• Prepare estimate summary sheets, subcontractor/vendor comparisons, and bid sheets.
• Communicate with designers on contract document items not clearly shown on the bid documents. Document using RFI’s (Request for Information).

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of job experience in commercial construction highly preferred.
• BS degree in Construction Management or Engineering.
• Thorough understanding of industry practices and standards.
• Strong foundation in database management (ex. Excel) and related industry software (ex. Bluebeam).
• Highly collaborative work style with excellent communication skills.
• Innate Technical and Mechanical Aptitude.

Benefits And Perks

• An employer and team that will invest in you; beyond just great benefits, we will listen and accommodate your needs to the best of our ability.
• A company that is growing with excellent job stability.
• Career advancement with paid training and certification opportunities.
• 401K with generous match.
• Health/Dental/Vision benefits.
• Paid Time Off
• Bring a friend, or two, with an uncapped referral bonus program.
• Company Paid Life insurance.
• And more!

LRT is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and member of the Drug Free Safety Program.

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply today and become a valued member of our team!

Generative AI Engineer/Agentic Engineer

You bring AI to life - one agent at a time. At BWE, we rely on you to build smart, adaptive systems that act on behalf of our teams, streamlining workflows and amplifying impact. As an Agentic Engineer, you turn complex business tasks into intelligent, automated solutions that drive efficiency across the enterprise. Your work helps us scale AI with confidence, creativity, and control.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and optimize autonomous or semi-autonomous AI workflows (agentic systems) using Microsoft Copilot, Power Automate, Copilot Studio, and third-party AI platforms.
• Translate complex business tasks into orchestrated, multi-step AI workflows that can act with minimal user input while maintaining accuracy and compliance standards.
• Develop and iterate intelligent assistants, copilots, and AI agents to automate business processes across origination, closing, servicing, and corporate functions.
• Collaborate with Business Partners and business units to test, refine, and scale agentic tools that drive measurable efficiency improvements and user adoption.
• Lead implementation of BWE's Scale Agentic AI initiative by identifying high-impact automation opportunities and deploying production-ready AI agents.
• Partner with AIOps Engineer to ensure agentic systems integrate properly with monitoring, governance, and optimization frameworks.
• Stay ahead of emerging agentic design patterns, orchestration technologies, and best practices while bringing forward innovative solutions to business challenges.
• Create reusable agentic templates and workflow patterns that enable citizen developers to build AI-powered automation within governance frameworks.
• Implement security and compliance controls for agentic systems ensuring adherence to financial services regulations and data privacy requirements.
• Research and experiment with innovative agentic AI technologies and platforms to enhance BWE's automation capabilities.
• Provide training and support to business users adopting agentic tools and automation workflows.
• Document agentic system architectures, decision logic, and operational procedures for knowledge transfer and maintenance.

Near-Term Deliverables:

• Build and deploy at least 3-5 production agentic systems that demonstrate significant business impact and operational efficiency gains.
• Establish agentic AI development framework including design patterns, testing methodologies, and deployment standards.
• Create a comprehensive library of reusable agentic components and workflow templates that accelerate automation deployment across business functions.
• Partner with Business Partners to identify and prioritize high-impact opportunities for agentic AI implementation with detailed business case analysis.
• Develop agentic system monitoring and optimization practices ensuring reliable performance, accuracy, and cost efficiency.
• Research and recommend emerging agentic AI platforms and technologies for potential adoption with hands-on evaluation and implementation guidance.
• Create citizen developer enablement materials including agentic workflow templates, training resources, and best practice guidelines.
• Establish agentic AI governance practices including approval workflows, risk assessment, and compliance validation procedures.
• Complete advanced training in agentic AI, workflow orchestration, or emerging automation technologies relevant to enterprise applications.
• Contribute to BWE's competitive advantage by pioneering innovative agentic use cases and automation strategies.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience building AI-driven workflows, intelligent automation, or low-code/no-code solutions in enterprise environments.
• Hands-on experience with Microsoft Power Platform (Power Automate, Power Apps), Microsoft Copilot Studio, and Large Language Model (LLM) integration.
• Strong grasp of prompt engineering, conversation design, logic flows, and business process optimization techniques.
• Experience with API integration, data transformation, and system connectivity for workflow automation.
• Knowledge of agentic AI concepts including multi-step reasoning, tool usage, and autonomous decision-making systems.
• Understanding of business process design, user experience principles, and change management for automation adoption.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Technology, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Creative, fast-moving builder with prototyping mindset and deep understanding of user needs and business workflows.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with advanced agentic AI platforms and orchestration tools beyond Microsoft ecosystem.
• Knowledge of machine learning, natural language processing, and conversational AI development.
• Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns, API management, and cloud-native application development.
• Experience in CRE, financial services, or regulated industries with complex compliance and audit requirements.
• Understanding of AI governance, responsible AI deployment, and risk management for autonomous systems.
• Previous experience leading automation initiatives or digital transformation projects.
• Knowledge of emerging technologies including multi-modal AI, autonomous agents, and AI orchestration platforms.

We are looking for an Outside Sales Representative to grow our business.

Responsibilities:

• Take charge of prospecting for bid opportunities in the sales territory.
• Develop relationships with general contractors, subcontractors, developers, mechanical contractors, manufacturing facilities, architects, and government agencies that produce opportunities to bid for and win work.
• Use Salesforce software to identify opportunities to bid for upcoming work; use Salesforce software to accurately document ongoing efforts to bid and win work. Review and qualify leads coming in from Construct Connect and tag them into Salesforce as appropriate.
• Communicate to customers and potential customers how our products can meet their specified needs – and how our products can meet foreseeable needs the customer may not yet have identified.
• “Walk” job sites to gather information necessary to prepare price quotes.
• Working with the sales managers and the construction managers, assemble equipment & material lists, estimate man hours, identify drug testing and orientation requirements, and determine freight requirements for delivery/return; and assemble that information to create price quotes for submittal to customers.
• Working with the branch contracts manager, usher new contracts through the Client contracting process.
• Working with the project controls team, ensure billing is rapid and accurate and that change orders for extra work are captured promptly for billing.
• Be on hand at job sites as new jobs get underway so that construction crews have clear direction.
• Working with The Client prequalification team, get The Client prequalified with new customers and get us on bidder lists for upcoming work.
• Report activity weekly to the regional and branch sales managers.

Qualifications:

• Prior experience in scaffold and work access sales, particularly contracts involving labor.
• Prior experience cost estimating scaffold and work access projects.
• Prior experience with Salesforce in a construction configuration.
• Prior construction industry experience.
• An engineering, drafting, or construction estimating background.
• Intermediate or better capability with Microsoft Excel.
• Direct hands-on experience as a scaffold builder or foreman.
• Membership in Maine and New Hampshire area construction industry associations.
• Existing customer relationships in Maine & New Hampshire area.
• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Civil Engineering, Sales, Marketing, Construction Management or a related field preferred.

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Technical Manufacturing Account Executive

An emerging leader in industrial AI solutions is transforming how manufacturing teams leverage real-time insights from their production floors. They are actively seeking a driven and tech-savvy Technical Manufacturing Account Executive to lead complex sales cycles in high-tech environments. This opportunity offers the chance to work with cutting-edge Vision AI platforms used to improve operational efficiency, product quality, and safety standards in industrial settings.

This role is ideal for someone passionate about innovation in manufacturing and confident in leading technical conversations without the support of a Sales Engineer. You’ll serve as a trusted advisor to operations, quality, and plant management teams as they digitize their facilities.

About the Role:

• Own and manage full sales cycles from outreach and discovery to demo, negotiation, and close.
• Conduct in-depth discovery with plant-level stakeholders including quality, operations, and engineering teams.
• Deliver impactful demos of an AI-based vision platform that’s improving factory floor visibility.
• Translate technical capabilities into measurable business outcomes and operational improvements.
• Navigate complex, multi-site buying groups in industrial environments.
• Maintain and build a strong, predictable sales pipeline through consultative selling and pipeline hygiene.
• Travel as needed to client manufacturing sites across the U.S. and Canada.

About You:

• 5+ years of experience in quota-carrying B2B sales roles, ideally involving technical or consultative selling.
• Experience working with manufacturing clients or within industrial verticals.
• Strong understanding of how to articulate technical solutions in business terms without relying on a Sales Engineer.
• Skilled at building trust and credibility with technical audiences and decision-makers.
• Proven success leading complex deal cycles and meeting/exceeding sales quotas.

Bonus Experience:

• Familiarity with AI, computer vision, factory automation, or edge computing.
• Experience selling without dedicated presales or technical support.
• Technical education, hands-on engineering experience, or prior exposure to industrial software systems.

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Senior Construction Project Manager | Location: Columbus, OH (hybrid) | Relocation provided

The Senior Construction Project Manager will lead complex commercial construction projects from preconstruction through final closeout. This senior-level role is responsible for overseeing estimating, bid finalization, and preconstruction planning, and will continue to lead awarded projects through full execution and delivery. This position expands upon and supersedes the traditional Senior Estimator function, providing complete lifecycle project leadership.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead multiple large-scale commercial construction projects through all phases of the project lifecycle
• Finalize preconstruction planning, estimating, and bid negotiations
• Develop and manage project budgets, cost forecasts, and financial reporting
• Prepare and maintain detailed project schedules to ensure milestone compliance
• Oversee subcontractor procurement, contract administration, and negotiations
• Serve as the primary liaison with owners, architects, engineers, and regulatory agencies
• Ensure adherence to safety standards, quality control measures, and applicable codes
• Review and approve RFIs, submittals, change orders, and pay applications
• Identify risks and implement proactive mitigation strategies
• Mentor and supervise Project Managers and project support staff

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 10+ years of progressive commercial construction project management experience
• Demonstrated success managing complex commercial projects $3M+
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, scheduling, cost control, and risk management
• Proficiency with construction management software (Procore preferred; experience with Primavera P6, MS Project, and Bluebeam a plus)
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally to active project sites
• OSHA 30 certification preferred

This position involves work in both a professional office setting and active construction sites.

A full job description will be shared during the interview process.

To apply or learn more, please contact:

Vivi Lamb, Principal

Colin McKenzie Consulting HR

P: 312.859.9175 | E:

Title of Position: Construction Superintendent

Location: Columbus, OH

Industry Leading Benefits: Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension, Short- and Long-Term Disability, Life Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement.

This position requires extensive experience as a Superintendent in commercial/industrial construction. Qualified candidates must demonstrate proficiency and understanding of the management of site logistics, construction operations, contract dispute resolution, and a thorough understanding of the Construction OSHA Standard. Preferred experience with Microsoft Office Programs, MS Project, and or Procure. One must be construction document- and drawing-literate, with knowledge of all phases of construction. Must have experience and proficiency in all divisions of work, methods, materials, scheduling, and cost control. Strong technical and communication skills are critical

Silvi Materials has been expanding our “A” Team of employees since 1947! Our team has grown to 15+ companies, employing over 950 people across 30+ locations in Southeastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and North Carolina. Silvi is large enough to provide the stability you need, but small enough that you can feel your individual contribution to our success. We value the fresh ideas and perspectives of each new member of our team.

What does Silvi Materials offer you, you may ask?

• Phenomenal Benefits: Medical, Vision, Dental, Prescription, Vacation, Paid Holidays, and so much more!
• Your future in mind: With 401(k) (at select locations) and/or pension options. We want all employees to build a great retirement!
• Growth at Silvi Materials: We offer each employee the opportunity to move into any facet of our complex business. And our tuition reimbursement program is the perfect springboard to help you get there!

Insert Job Description:

• Plan, direct, and schedule all field staff.
• Responsible for ensuring that projects are turned over as scheduled, thus enabling the company to achieve its production and profit objectives.
• Establish site-specific safety orientation for each project.
• Work with Project Management and Superintendents to resolve site-related issues.
• Monitor projects to ensure they are built per plans and specifications.
• Conduct detailed quality control walks on work completed, advise on corrective measures.
• Work with the Construction Manager to establish new policy, procedures, and employee training requirements.
• Monitor field staff to ensure that all policy and procedures are in place and being utilized.
• Work with HR and the construction manager on new hires and to resolve existing staff issues as needed.
• Provide regular updates to the construction manager.

Qualifications Required:

• 10+ years of solid hands-on experience as a Superintendent with a General Contractor or with a developer on commercial projects.
• 5+ years of experience as a General Superintendent managing other superintendents .
• Degree in Construction Sciences or Engineering preferred but not required.
• Extensive knowledge of state and local Building Codes.
• OSHA 30 certified, 1st Aid/CPR Certificates, Lift Certified (trainer certified a plus).
• Knowledge of Project Management Software, MS Project, Procore, and MS Office.
• One has a valid driver’s license and is willing to undergo an MVR check.
• I am willing to work outdoors, in all weather

Physical Requirements

In a typical work setting, people in this job:

• Lift 20 pounds regularly on occasion.
• Use one or two hands to grasp, move, or assemble objects
• Stand for long periods of time.
• Kneel, stoop, crouch, bend, stretch, twist or crawl.
• Hear sounds and recognize the difference between them.
• See details of objects that are less than a few feet away.
• See differences between colors, shades, and brightness

Silvi Materials does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.

Job Title: Senior Program Manager - Power Generation

Location: Columbus, OH

Reports To: VP – Commercial Contracts Management

Department: Commercial/ Project Management

Job Type: Full-Time / Salary Exempt

At National Electric Coil (\"NEC\"), we deliver critical components to power plants worldwide. Our projects are large-scale, complex, and mission-critical. Join a team where your leadership drives real impact on global energy infrastructure.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Program Manager – Power Generation to oversee large EPC projects from contract handover through completion. This role focuses on program-level project management, team coordination, and delivering projects on time, on budget, and in line with contract commitments.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage the project lifecycle at the program level, guiding individual project managers.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams including Engineering, Manufacturing, QA/QC, and Field Services.
• Build strong relationships with customers, EPC contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Monitor project KPIs, budgets, and schedules, driving corrective actions as needed.
• Report on project status to senior leadership.

Required Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Law or related field.

Preferred Qualifications, Capabilities, And Skills:

• Advanced degree (MBA, JD, or other relevant graduate credential)
• Experience working with international customers or EPC frameworks.
• Familiarity with project scheduling tools such as MS Project or Primavera.
• Knowledge of commercial and financial aspects of large-scale projects.
• 7+ years of project management experience, preferably in EPC, energy, or industrial sectors.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• PMP or equivalent project management certification preferred.

Safety and Compliance:

Adhere to safety procedures and PPE requirements in all manufacturing and office environments.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time, salaried (exempt) position. The standard work schedule is a minimum of 40 hours per week; however, hours may vary based on business needs. Occasional evening or weekend work may be required to support urgent matters.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this role. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

While performing essential job duties, the employee is regularly exposed to:

• Typical manufacturing and office environment requiring occasional exposure to noise, machinery, and possible PPE use (e.g., safety glasses, gloves, steel-toed boots).
• Frequent use of computers, and standard office equipment.
• The noise level is usually moderate but may vary depending on the work area or activity.

Physical Demands:

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

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to sit; talk or hear; and use hands to handle, or touch objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion, the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Other Duties:

Please note that this job description is not intended to cover or contain a comprehensive list of all activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice, as business needs evolve. This position may require occasional travel to vendor or customer sites for support, as needed.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement: We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

About the Company

Minetek is a global industry leader in providing innovative and cost-effective air, water, sound, and power solutions for the mining, oil & gas, and industrial sectors.

With over 150 years of combined experience, Minetek has successfully delivered more than 2,800 projects across 60+ countries. The company specialises in the engineering, design, manufacture, and implementation of both conventional and advanced solutions.

About the Role:

We are seeking a dynamic and technically adept Project Manager to lead large-scale industrial machinery projects for our clients across the US. In this role, you will oversee the end-to-end delivery of complex engineering initiatives, driving cross-functional teams with strategic direction, technical guidance, and decisive leadership to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to):

• Lead the planning, execution, and delivery of complex industrial machinery projects, ensuring alignment with client requirements and business objectives.
• Provide technical oversight and strategic guidance to cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration and driving operational excellence.
• Develop and manage project budgets, schedules, and resource allocation while identifying and mitigating risks proactively.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and stakeholders, maintaining strong relationships and ensuring exceptional service delivery.
• Drive continuous improvement in project execution by analyzing performance metrics, identifying bottlenecks, and implementing best practices.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and quality assurance processes while championing a culture of safety and accountability

About You:

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial Engineering, or a related field; relevant professional certifications are highly desirable.
• Proven experience managing large-scale industrial machinery or mining projects, with multi-site exposure in the US.
• Strong technical expertise in industrial machinery, engineering principles, and full project lifecycle management.
• Exceptional leadership and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional teams and foster collaboration in high-pressure environments.
• Demonstrated commercial and strategic acumen, including budget oversight, risk mitigation, and delivering results that align with client expectations and organizational objectives.

Culture and Benefits

Minetek is an organisation built on strong company values, committed to the personal and professional development of its employees. We foster a work environment that encourages open communication and collaboration while continuously evolving a culture that supports long-term employee engagement.

We offer a competitive salary package along with excellent company benefits. In recognition of outstanding performance, you will also have access to career development opportunities and strong team support.

Columbus, OH- hybrid

12-months with potential for longer term extension or permanent hire

Job Description:

This hybrid role will serve as the Software Engineer to development of microservices and integrations into the new deposit product platform. You will be part of a team of engineers to ensure scalable, secure and performing solutions in a x-matrix environment while confirming all regulatory requirements are met.

Top Required Skills:

• 5+ years in Java-based development ability deliver on technical requirements and produce scalable solutions.
• Technical expertise with Java, Spring Boot, building microservices, API development (Apigee), CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, Git Actions), Containerization (Open Shift), Streaming data (Kafka), Gen AI (CoPilot, Python, Prompt Engineering), developing ETL processes.
• Proven experience in development work to build integration solution with microservices and APIs within agile environment.
• Familiarity with large-scale transformation efforts or similar modular banking platforms.
• Support CI/CD pipelines along with automation to support productivity.

Nice-to-have:

• Domain experience with consumer deposit products and pricing beneficial.
• Background with additional tech tools that include Flink and Redpanda.
• Banking experience preferred but not required.
• Should have experience working in highly regulated industry with large focus on risk/compliance requirements within SDLC.

Top Responsibilities:

• Develop integration and microservice solutions using tech stack that includes Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, Apigee (API), Git Actions, Splunk and Open Shift.
• Promote automation and leveraging of Gen AI tools for productivity - CoPilot, Python, Prompt Engineering.
• Write integration and unit tests using TDD/BDD while enforcing code quality, and DevOps practices.