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Head of Operations and Manufacturing Ripple Medical | California (Hybrid or Remote) | Full-Time
ABOUT RIPPLE MEDICAL
Ripple Medical is a health tech company on a mission to revolutionize hypertension management with our cuffless blood pressure wearable. Once cleared by FDA, our product will enable patients to easily and accurately monitor blood pressure at home, empowering them and their providers with actionable data to improve outcomes. We're a collaborative, mission-driven team of 33 working in a medical device regulatory environment to bring this technology to the millions of patients who can benefit.
POSITION SUMMARY
The Head of Operations and Manufacturing will own the end-to-end operational infrastructure required to bring Ripple's FDA-regulated cuffless blood pressure monitor to market and scale production. This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who thrives building from zero to one in a regulated environment: selecting contract manufacturers, standing up supply chains compliant with FDA 21 CFR Part 820, establishing ISO 13485-certified quality management systems, and preparing for direct-to-patient fulfillment.
As a company preparing for 510(k) submission and commercial launch, this role is critical to ensuring we can reliably manufacture and deliver a high-quality, FDA-cleared medical device at scale. The ideal candidate brings deep experience in medical device manufacturing (particularly wearable or electro-optical devices), understands regulated hardware supply chains and design transfer, and can roll up their sleeves while building the team and processes for long-term growth.
This position reports directly to the CEO with high visibility to the leadership team and Board of Directors.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manufacturing & Production
- Lead selection and onboarding of contract manufacturing partners with Class II medical device experience, including RFQ, quality audits, contract negotiation, and ongoing management.
- Own design transfer and manufacturing transfer, working with engineering on DFM principles, Device Master Record (DMR) requirements, and production readiness.
- Establish production planning, forecasting, and capacity management for V&V builds, pilot production, and volume manufacturing.
- Drive continuous improvement in yield, quality, and cost while maintaining FDA and ISO compliance.
- Oversee pilot runs and scale-up, including process validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) and manufacturing controls.
Supply Chain & Procurement
- Build and manage the end-to-end supply chain, including component sourcing, supplier qualification, and inventory management per FDA purchasing controls.
- Develop supplier relationships and negotiate terms while ensuring supply continuity, traceability, and risk mitigation.
- Implement inventory planning to balance working capital with service levels, including buffer strategies for Year 1 launch.
- Monitor and mitigate supply chain risks: component shortages, single-source dependencies, geopolitical factors, and logistics disruptions.
Quality & Regulatory Compliance
- Maintain and improve the ISO 13485-certified QMS in partnership with the quality and regulatory team, ensuring FDA 21 CFR Part 820 compliance.
- Support 510(k) submission activities related to manufacturing, including process validation documentation, DMR development, and device history records (DHR).
- Define incoming inspection, in-process controls, and final product testing consistent with the risk management file.
- Manage product certifications for a Class II device, including FDA registration, UDI compliance, and applicable international requirements.
- Lead root cause analysis and CAPA for quality issues, ensuring post-market surveillance compliance.
Fulfillment & Logistics
- Design the direct-to-patient fulfillment strategy, including 3PL selection with FDA-cleared Class II device experience.
- Establish logistics and distribution for nationwide shipping of a regulated device with chain-of-custody and traceability.
- Develop returns, replacement, and warranty processes that balance patient experience, cost, and compliance.
Team & Organizational Development
- Start as an individual contributor who executes hands-on, then build and lead the operations team through 510(k) clearance and commercial launch.
- Establish operational metrics and dashboards for manufacturing, supply chain, and quality performance.
- Partner with finance on cost modeling, COGS optimization, and operational budgeting.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, software, regulatory, and commercial teams.
QUALIFICATIONS
- 7-12 years in manufacturing, operations, or supply chain, with 3-5+ years in medical devices (Class II preferred), wearables, or regulated hardware.
- Experience managing contract manufacturers for regulated medical devices, preferably in Asia and/or domestically.
- Experience at or with CMs/EMS providers (Flex, Jabil, Celestica, Plexus, Sanmina) in Class II medical device or wearable programs is a strong plus.
- Track record of design transfer and scaling production from pilot to volume for regulated products.
- ISO 13485 and FDA 21 CFR Part 820 experience required.
- Familiarity with the 510(k) process and manufacturing documentation (process validations, DMR/DHR) strongly preferred.
- Bachelor's in Engineering, Supply Chain, Operations, Biomedical Engineering, or related field; MBA or advanced degree a plus.
- Based in California or travel up to 25%.
COMPENSATION
- Base Salary: $160,000 - $210,000 USD
- Performance Bonus: Tied to company milestones and personal objectives
- Equity: Early-stage stock option grant with meaningful ownership
- 100% Employer-Paid Healthcare: Medical, dental, and vision
- Additional Benefits: 401(k) with company match, flexible PTO
Manufacturing Technician - Machine Assembly & Test
Contract
Fremont, CA (Onsite)
This position pays around $28/hr - $32/hr on W2
Job Summary
The Manufacturing Technician will be responsible for the hands-on assembly, testing, and troubleshooting of their production systems. This role will involve working closely with engineers and other technicians to ensure the quality and performance of our machines. The ideal candidate possesses a strong mechanical aptitude, experience with assembly and testing processes, and a commitment to quality and safety.
Responsibilities
- Assemble complex mechanical and electromechanical systems according to work instructions and engineering drawings.
- Perform functional testing of assembled systems, including data collection and analysis.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose mechanical and electrical issues.
- Use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments to assemble and test equipment.
- Read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings.
- Follow standard operating procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area.
- Collaborate with engineers and other technicians to improve assembly and test processes.
- Document assembly and test results accurately.
- Identify and report any quality issues or discrepancies.
- Assist with the installation and commissioning of new equipment.
- Contribute to a positive and collaborative team environment.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or associate's degree in a related field is a plus.
- 2+ years of relevant experience in manufacturing or a related field, preferably with experience in machine assembly and testing.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and hands-on skills.
- Experience with using hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments (e.g., calipers, micrometers).
- Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and assembly drawings.
- Familiarity with basic electrical and mechanical principles.
- Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience with data collection and analysis is a plus.
Our client is looking for an IP Litigation Associate with 3 to 5 years of AMLAW 200 experience for their very sophisticated practice group. The firm is looking for those that have backgrounds in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science from top schools for this above market to market salary opportunity in any of their 3 locations: Washington D.C., New York or San Francisco. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a close-knit group that offers no billable hour requirements and the ability to work on some of the most important intellectual property disputes in recent times. If you or someone you know meet these requirements, please message me today. I would LOVE to chat!
Senior Manufacturing Process Engineer
Meet has partnered with an exciting Stealth start-up in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space based in the San Francisco Bay area. The company is developing cutting-edge medical devices and technology for the treatment of unmet neurological disorders. The Head of Operations is seeking an experienced Manufacturing Process Engineer to support NPI of electro-mechanical devices in collaboration with suppliers.
This role will focus on hands-on interaction with suppliers to develop manufacturing processes, tooling, and documentation, from design feasability through commercial release. This role will require real-time engagement and technical support of suppliers, and this individual will be expected to travel often to domestic supplier sites and occasionally to international suppliers.
Primary Responsibilities:
- Serve as the primary technical liaison to external manufacturing partners, ensuring successful delivery of components, assemblies, and finished devices
- Collaborate with product development teams to ensure designs are manufacturable and compliant with medical device quality system requirements
- Develop and maintain manufacturing documentation, including work instructions, process flows, and validation protocols
- Support supplier implementation of specifications, manufacturing processes, and quality requirements
- Lead and participate in process validation activities including IQ/OQ/PQ, PFMEA, and failure investigations
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives related to manufacturing efficiency, quality, cost, and scalability
- Support resolution of non-conformances and corrective actions with suppliers
- Ensure manufacturing activities comply with applicable regulatory requirements (FDA, ISO 13485, EU MDR, etc.)
- Provide hands-on technical support to suppliers, including travel as needed (domestic and international)
Role Requirements:
- B.S. in relevant engineering discipline, or equivalent experience.
- 10 or more years of medical device manufacturing experience, preferably in senior roles at start-up companies developing and manufacturing electro-mechanical devices.
- Experience with active implantable systems (Implant, Leads, Externals, etc.).
- Experience with medical device manufacturing including molding, laser welding, clean room assembly, packaging, labeling, and sterilization.
- Experience with electronic manufacturing and test including PCB fab, PCA assembly, microelectronics assembly, flip chip, in circuit test (ICT) and functional test.
- Experience with manufacturing automation.
- Experience in defining and executing process validation activities.
- Experience collaborating with internal customers and external partners.
- Understanding of and experience implementing validating manufacturing processes for medical devices in accordance with FDA and EU Requirements.
- Experience with Solidworks, Labview / manufacturing process and test automation software.
- Ability to travel to Domestic and International supplier sites frequently
Sequoia Living – San Francisco High-Rise Community
Sequoia Living is seeking an experienced, mission-driven Director of Environmental Services to lead operations in our high-rise community. This is a highly visible leadership role responsible for creating a safe, clean, efficient, and beautifully maintained environment for the residents who call our community home.
If you are a hands-on, solutions oriented facilities professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and you are passionate about leading teams, elevating service standards, and improving the daily lived experience of residents this is a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
Experience in a CCRC, senior living, healthcare, assisted living, or hospital setting is required.
Why This Role Matters
As the Director of Environmental Services, you are the operational backbone of the community. You ensure residents live in a well-maintained, safe, and welcoming environment while leading a diverse and dedicated team across plant operations, maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, landscaping, safety, and construction oversight. Your work directly impacts resident experience, staff satisfaction, regulatory compliance, and long-term asset preservation.
What You’ll Do (Key Responsibilities)
Leadership & Department Oversight
- Lead all Environmental Services functions, including plant operations, maintenance, housekeeping, laundry, landscaping, and safety programs.
- Recruit, hire, mentor, and develop supervisors and frontline staff; foster a culture aligned with Sequoia Living’s Mission, Vision, Values, and Commitment to Inclusion.
- Manage administrative operations, staff schedules, training, coaching, and performance review processes.
Facility Operations & Maintenance
- Oversee the community’s preventative and corrective maintenance programs, ensuring compliance with all Federal, State, and local regulations (EPA, ADA, OSHA/OSHPD, Titles 8, 19, 22 & 24).
- Review maintenance projects, repairs, and inventory needs; recommend improvement plans to community leadership and the Director of Design & Construction.
- Ensure the community’s safety programs (Fire, Disaster, Emergency Response, Hazardous Materials Plans) are up-to-date and fully implemented.
- Train staff in safe work practices, including asbestos and industrial chemical handling.
Construction, Capital Projects & Renovations
- Manage capital project planning and execution, including apartment renovations, building upgrades, and major infrastructure improvements.
- Maintain computerized capital budget tools, plan expenditures, and ensure timely project completion.
- Solicit and evaluate contractor bids; manage vendor relationships, permits, and certificates of insurance.
Budgeting & Resource Management
- Prepare and manage operating and capital budgets; track expenses and ensure cost control.
- Oversee energy conservation and utility monitoring to optimize efficiency.
Resident & Community Engagement
- Serve as a responsive partner to residents and committees on maintenance needs and special projects.
- Communicate professionally and collaboratively with department heads, staff, vendors, regulatory bodies, and Sequoia Living leadership.
Risk, Safety & Compliance
- Act as the community’s Safety Coordinator: oversee workplace safety programs, ensure incident reporting, support workers’ compensation processes, and lead safety initiatives.
- Identify and report resident concerns related to physical, mental, or emotional well-being.
- Participate in on-call rotation and support emergency response as needed.
What You Bring (Qualifications)
Experience
- 6+ years of hands-on experience in environmental services, facilities management, plant operations, or maintenance preferably in healthcare, senior living, or a residential community.
- 3+ years of supervisory or management experience leading diverse teams.
- Prior experience with building systems (HVAC, boilers, refrigeration, electrical/mechanical systems, automation, and life/safety equipment).
- CCRC or healthcare environment experience strongly preferred.
Education
- High school diploma required; 2+ years of college or trade school coursework in engineering, facilities management, or environmental services preferred.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Facilities Management, or related field strongly preferred.
Key Knowledge & Skills
- Regulatory & Compliance: Deep understanding of building codes, construction regulations, OSHA/OSHPD, Titles 8, 19, 22 & 24, ADA, and environmental compliance.
- Technical Proficiency: Ability to read blueprints, technical manuals, and schematics; strong understanding of HVAC, plumbing, electrical, carpentry, and mechanical systems.
- Safety & Risk Management: Expertise in workplace safety, hazardous materials handling, emergency response, and risk mitigation.
- Operational Excellence: Skilled in housekeeping, maintenance, landscaping, sanitation, and environmental cleaning standards.
- Project Management: Strong planning, scheduling, and vendor management experience.
- Technology Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Office and capable of learning maintenance, inventory, and HR systems.
- Communication & Leadership: Collaborative, calm under pressure, resident-centered, and able to lead with empathy and professionalism.
Why Work at Sequoia Living?
- A mission-driven organization devoted to enriching the lives of older adults.
- An opportunity to lead a critical operations team in an established and respected nonprofit community.
- A collaborative culture where your expertise directly shapes resident safety, comfort, and quality of life.
- A role with variety, challenge, and the ability to influence long-term building health and operational excellence.
Ready to Make an Impact?
If you are a proactive leader who finds purpose in maintaining exceptional environments, developing strong teams, and ensuring operational excellence we encourage you to apply. Join a community that values integrity, compassion, and innovation.
Amber Bio is a biotechnology company pioneering new gene editing modalities using multi-kilobase edits to reach previously undruggable patient populations. Founded by pioneers in the CRISPR field from leading institutions for gene editing research, the company is developing a first-of-its-kind RNA editing platform that can correct thousands of bases at once, thereby correcting genetic mutations safely and reversibly. If you are interested in building a new frontier in genetic medicine, we welcome you to apply.
Job Description: High-Throughput Screening Research Associate II, III (Biodesigner II, III)
Responsibilities:
- Perform massively parallel reporter assays and high-throughput screens across diverse cellular contexts using cellular and molecular readouts.
- Develop and execute molecular biology workflows such as vector design and cloning, DNA/RNA extraction, RT-PCR, qPCR, and next-generation sequencing.
- Support cell culture activities and experiments in multiple cell lines, at small and large scales.
- Design and execute cell-based assays (AAV/lentiviral transduction, transfection, flow cytometry, immunostaining, and other plate reader assays).
- Engineer and characterize cell-based systems using synthetic biology tools and techniques.
- Conduct and troubleshoot experiments, independently and in collaboration with colleagues, to optimize screening throughput, sensitivity, and specificity.
- Proactively troubleshoot technical issues and recommend potential corrective actions based on personal observations and literature searches.
- Prepare summaries of data and present internally to colleagues and management.
- Draft SOPs, follow protocols, diligently document experimental data in lab notebooks, and organize and maintain electronic work records.
- Author scientific reports and data summaries.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals, bridging early discovery with high-throughput screens to nominate and optimize candidates for further characterization.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 2 years of industry wet lab experience.
- Mammalian cell culture experience (culturing, transfecting and transducing cells, and DNA/RNA purification from cells).
- Molecular biology expertise (vector design and cloning, qPCR, primer and probe design, DNA/RNA extraction workflows)
- Critical thinker with excellent communication skills who thrives in a multidisciplinary, fast-paced team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preference will be given to those who display:
- High throughput screening assay development in an industry setting.
- High motivation, with a strong work ethic and dedication to generating impact.
- Attention to detail, with the ability to extract deep insights from data.
- First-principles thinking, and an ability to refine one’s intuition based on additional data.
- Ability to go from ideation to data in an independent fashion.
- Long-term personal vision with defined career goals.
- High EQ with team-oriented thinking.
- Experience with pooled, high-throughput screens using next-generation sequencing-based readouts, and/or preparing screening plasmid libraries from synthesized oligo arrays.
- Experience with CRISPR-Cas systems and/or gene editing and delivery technologies.
- Experience preparing next-generation sequencing libraries (Illumina, PacBio, and/or Nanopore platforms).
If you have a passion for advancing gene editing technologies and desire to be part of a pioneering biotech company, we encourage you to apply and join our ambitious team.
Please apply directly through LinkedIn.
Amber Bio is an equal-opportunity employer and encourages applications from candidates of diverse backgrounds. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive work environment for all employees.
The Project manager for Healthcare/T.I. is responsible for planning, organizing, and controlling all resources for the successful execution of a project.
The Project Manager will supervise a project team of skilled operations professionals who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts.
Job Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to):
- Sets safety, quality, schedule, cost and owner relationship goals.
- Provides input and supervises all pre-construction services such as purchase orders, subcontracts, schedules, job cost set-up, bid packages and project pre-planning.
- Works with the VP of Operations to obtain the personnel resources required to properly staff the project.
- 100% Detailed/hands-on knowledge of Project Scope.
- Reviews project proposal or plans to determine time frame, procedures for accomplishing project, staffing requirements and allotment of available resources to various phases of the project.
- Manages the financial aspects of contracts; assures job margin analysis is completed on a regular basis.
- Develops baseline project schedule with assistance from Superintendent and/or VP of Operations.
- Monitors and reports project cost and schedule performance; recommends corrective actions if needed.
- Manages the scope of work and has mastery of the contract documents.
- Proactively identify changes in work scope and ensure appropriate planning measures are taken with internal and external project team members to reassess and amend the scope of work requirement and timeline.
- Analyze and resolve issues that have the potential to jeopardize the ability to meet agreed upon deliverables.
- Reviews change orders for accuracy.
- Reviews and takes action on contractor pay requests and invoicing.
- Reviews status reports prepared by project personnel and modifies schedules or plans as required; prepares project reports for Level 10 management, owner or others.
- Manages claims; identifies and resolves potential claims with subcontractors/suppliers.
- Participates in project coordination meetings.
- Ensures adherence to insurance, safety, labor relations, EEO and tax regulations.
- Monitors and ensures quality control.
- Works with Safety Director to ensure jobs have safe working conditions and safe work practices are in place.
- Establishes and maintains positive relationships with key owners and architects.
- Accountable for project completion and financials, Critical Success Factors, Customer Satisfaction Results.
- Directs and ensures timely completion of project close-out activities.
- Other duties upon request.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
- 7+ years of project management experience in the construction industry. Healthcare or T.I. experience needed.
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills.
- Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite, Project Management software (Prolog or similar) and Scheduling software (Primavera or similar).
- Ability to identify and resolve complex issues.
- Effective participation in team environment.
- Bachelor’s degree a plus but not required.
- Strong emphasis on fostering a safe working environment for all employees.
Working Conditions:
- Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand and finger motion, sitting, standing, walking, as well as extending hands and arms in work areas.
- The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc.
- Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
Level 10 Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.
All applicants applying must be Authorized and Sponsorship not needed to work in the United States.
The Senior Estimator responsible for preparing budgets, estimates and pre- bid packages for construction projects to be built for clients under the CM at Risk guaranteed maximum pricing structure.
Responsibilities also include working with the project management team in establishing a bidders list, soliciting and evaluating subcontractor proposals and scopes of work, preparing quantity surveys and reviewing project plans and specifications for constructability and value engineering in all CSI (Construction Specification Institute) categories of work.
The Senior Estimator will supervise a team of estimators and cost engineers who support departmental and organizational goals through their efforts.
Responsibilities includes (but may not be limited to):
- Performs accurate, thorough and timely quantity takeoffs using company format, detail and coding for all MasterFormat (CSI), Uniformat and bid packages for all levels of project documents (schematic, design development and construction documents) that can be clearly understood by internal and external team members.
- Assist in developing estimates by evaluating drawings, building plans, specifications, & related documents.
- Assists in providing quantity comparison between estimate revisions.
- Prepares detailed estimate.
- Actively participates in the internal estimate review process.
- Develops accurate and concise clarifications and assumptions with the project management team’s assistance.
- Assists with final assembly of estimate for presentation to owner.
- Summarize estimate data into reports for review by executive team, clients, and design teams.
- Prepares and presents budget presentations to owners and architects.
- Leads the buyout process.
- Prepare detailed instructions to bidders, trade specific scope of work and comprehensive bid packages.
- Directs, coordinates and provides information and documents to subcontractors.
- Assist with pre-bid site walks and document existing conditions.
- Assist with subcontractor bid review and ensure scope of work is comprehensive.
- Prepare bid tallies for project team and owner review.
- Leads in the technical review of plans and specifications during the schematic design, design development and construction document phases of pre-construction.
- Assist with reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team.
- Obtains clarification on plans and specifications from architects and engineers when necessary.
- Conducts reviews of milestone documents to identify and communicate the development of changes to the team.
- Communicates with architects and consultants to clarify scope of work, materials, and schedule requirements, and documents these clarifications.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills internally with project management team, and externally with owner, architect, engineer, and subcontractors.
- Manage individual workload to accomplish tasks within given timeframes.
- Manage other team members’ workloads to accomplish tasks within given timeframes.
- Ability to perform duties across multiple projects concurrently.
- Considers and understands problems and identifies appropriate solutions.
- Builds and maintains effective relationships with customers, design team, subcontractors, suppliers and user groups that reflect and support company core values and meets customer’s expectations.
- Attends project site pre-bid meetings, site tours and post-bid interviews as required.
- Assist and participate with pursuit interview prep and presentations.
- Develops unit costs accurately and analyzes value management analysis options.
- Develops Cost Management / Value Engineering log process and manages during the preconstruction process.
- Develops Variance Reports at milestone issuances that clearly define deltas between estimates for internal and external use.
- Develop Cost Studies in clear and concise platform for project team review and decision making.
- Develop Benchmark studies for project estimate comparison for internal review and analysis.
- Self-reliant in researching, understanding, and developing knowledge of building designs, systems, construction materials, and methods through available resources.
- Ability to teach, educate, and guide both internal and external team members.
- Provides internal database input based on current market feedback for incorporation into database.
- Leads in the training and development of cost engineers.
- Leads in the training and development of estimators.
- Provide feedback to estimate team members on work process / work product on a regular basis.
- Works closely with new hires and/or new project teams to educate them on the way of doing business based on standard forms, programs and operational standards.
- Oversees the preconstruction process with the owner’s team.
- Provides support as needed to the project management teams as needed.
- Creates projected budgets early in the design phase of a project.
- Coordinates preconstruction planning with design team, contractors and clients.
- As necessary, works with Executive Group on special initiatives, company goals and associate related training and/or programs.
- Provides input on future projects via lessons learned and continuous improvement.
- Attends project meetings with clients, the city and design team.
- Works with development or owner to coordinate the design and specifications on issues.
- Leads the pre-construction team to ensure initial budgeting represents current market pricing and quality reporting.
- Communicates with project management team, ownership, clients, subcontractors, vendors, etc. to provide quality results while mitigating project risks.
- Collaborates with VP’s towards a common goal; streamline the project delivery process, review progress of buy- out, submittals, construction schedule and performance on all projects.
- Keeps current with latest estimating technology and techniques.
- Manages project budgets for preconstruction services.
- Manage time and utilize electronic timecard software in a timely manner.
- Other duties upon request.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of experience as Estimator / Sr. Estimator in commercial construction industry
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Construction Science, or Civil Engineering preferred but not required
- General Construction Knowledge
- Knowledgeable in civil/site construction, foundation and structural systems, interior finishes, exterior wall systems, mechanical and electrical systems and the costs of these systems
- Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications
- General knowledge of negotiated bids, hard bids, and GMP processes
- Proficient in all estimating software programs used in preconstruction: On-Screen Takeoff (OST), Destini, Timberline, Building Connected, Assemble, Bluebeam, Power BI, BIM360, Excel, Word, MS Project
- Must possess strong verbal and written communication skills
- Strong math and analytical skills
- Attention to detail
- Organized, efficient, able to multi-task effectively, hardworking, and dedicated
- Able to thrive in a deadline-oriented, fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrated analytical, problem solving, and both oral and written communication skills
- Enjoys being part of a collaborative team and a fun work environment
- Possess the ability to estimate all aspects of a commercial construction project, assemble into one budget and present to owners
- Must be able to operate as a “stand alone” estimator able to handle complete projects if required
- Ability to manage personnel, subcontractors, preconstruction schedules and preconstruction budgets
- Ability to mentor and coach personnel
Working Conditions:
- Duties required physical abilities such as repetitive hand and finger motion, sitting, standing, walking, as well as extending hands and arms in work areas.
- The individual is required to occasionally move around the office and constantly operate a computer and other office machinery, etc.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential job functions.
POSITION OVERVIEW
The Glazing Engineer is responsible for the completion of high quality façade, curtain wall and glazing system projects on time, within budget and within scope. This role will oversee all aspects of a project from start to finish by coordinating efforts involving the internal team, subcontractors, vendors, and owners/developers. The ideal candidate will have outstanding interpersonal skills, adjusting to changing priorities from various directives, and communicate effectively.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Oversees the design development and coordination of custom curtain wall and glazing systems, translating architectural intent into engineered, buildable, and fully coordinated façade solutions. Capable of leading multiple projects and supervising engineers.
- Know and comply with all federal, state, local building codes, ordinances and regulations, maintaining the highest standards for safety and quality.
- Manage relationships with all internal and external parties in order to determine specifications of the project, resolve conflict, and support success.
- Establish project schedule and delegate project tasks based on staff strengths, skills, and experience.
- Secure and allocate all resources needed for the completion of the project including building permits, licenses, materials, equipment.
- Negotiate, manage and communicate changes to contract scope, schedule and costs.
- Plan and execute inspections, assess design compliance and quality, minimize risk.
- Create and maintain comprehensive project documentation.
- Regularly confer with supervisors to monitor and report on compliance, quality and productivity.
- Be a strong team leader, build synergy within and across the team, and develop individuals.
REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Architecture or related field.
- Minimum of 3+ years of experience in façade, curtain wall, or glazing system engineering within a design-build or design-assist environment
- Strong understanding of building envelope design, structural behavior, waterproofing, and thermal performance
- Proficient in AutoCAD, Revit, and 3D modeling tools; familiarity with façade testing standards (ASTM, AAMA, NFRC)
- Experience coordinating with architects, structural engineers, and fabricators through design, procurement, and installation
- Skilled in technical documentation, submittal review, and field problem-solving
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills within multidisciplinary project teams
- A valid driver’s license.
This position description is a summary and not a complete representation of the position; the essential functions of the position may change as duties are assigned.
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Pacific International has been exclusively retained by a global leader in the development and production of consumer electronic components, enabling their customers to innovate and expand capabilities.
As they have sustained themselves as a global market leader, they are looking for an Account Director to further expand their reach in the consumer electronics industry. This is a highly visible position with the opportunity to build and deploy strategies for a global organization.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead customer strategy, serving as the primary point of contact and building strong cross‑functional relationships while overseeing commercial and technical initiatives.
- Identify new technology opportunities, expand engagement across business units, and pursue growth with additional OEMs by aligning solutions to customer roadmaps.
- Coordinate with global engineering, operations, and program teams to drive successful development from concept through mass production.
- Lead pricing negotiations, contract and agreement reviews, and annual planning to drive revenue growth while ensuring profitability and long‑term alignment.
- Monitor market trends, emerging technologies, and competitive activity to guide strategy.
- Maintain accurate forecasting, pipeline visibility, and account documentation using CRM and internal tools.
Ideal Candidate Profile
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Business, or a related field
- 7-10+ years of sales experience in the consumer electronics or electronic component industry.
- Direct experience managing relationships with consumer electronic OEMs is required.
- Experience managing global customers,
- Proven ability to manage multi-stakeholder accounts within the consumer electronics industry.
About Pacific International Executive Search:
Pacific International, a globally recognized retained executive search firm, is dedicated to empowering Fortune 500, FTSE 100, and high-growth enterprises in building exceptional C-suite, senior-level, and strategic leadership teams while championing diversity and inclusion. Our adaptability, agility, and forward-thinking ethos distinguish us in the ever-evolving business landscape.
Since 1997, we have been dedicated to building lasting client partnerships based on trust and reliability, and a proven track record of successful C-suite and mid- to senior-level leadership project delivery across many key industries globally.
Diversity Statement:
At Pacific International, diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the core of who we are and what we do. Our commitment to these values is unwavering and we proudly champion diversity on behalf of our clients in every Executive Search mandate we undertake. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other characteristics protected by law. In pursuit of these objectives, we actively encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities.