Engineering Jobs in None, NC

Join the Legacy – Build the Future!

Carolina Foods, the maker of Duchess Brand snacks and the creator of one of America’s first Honey Buns, has been delivering quality and innovation for over 80 years. As a leading manufacturer of sweet baked goods, including honey buns, baked pies, fried pies, and gem donuts, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion. We are looking for motivated and experienced leaders to join our journey and help shape the future!

Job Summary

The Continuous Improvement Engineer supports large-scale industrial bakery operations by driving process optimization, cost reduction, and quality improvement across high-volume, automated production lines. This role focuses on improving efficiency, reducing waste, increasing throughput, and ensuring consistent product quality while maintaining strict food safety and regulatory compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Analyze end-to-end industrial bakery processes including mixing, fermentation/proofing, baking, cooling, slicing, and packaging
• Lead Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives to improve Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), yield, and labor efficiency
• Identify and eliminate process variation impacting product quality, weight control, and consistency
• Reduce downtime through root cause analysis of equipment failures and process disruptions
• Develop, standardize, and maintain Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and work instructions
• Partner with Operations, Maintenance, Quality, and Engineering teams to implement improvements
• Use data and statistical tools to monitor KPIs (waste, scrap, throughput, changeover time, energy usage)Support automation, line balancing, and capacity expansion projects
• Ensure compliance with food safety, sanitation, and regulatory requirements (HACCP, GMP, SQF, BRC, FDA/USDA as applicable)Train production teams on continuous improvement tools and standardized processes

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering, Food Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
• Experience in industrial food manufacturing, preferably bakery or grain-based products
• Strong knowledge of high-speed production lines and automated equipment
• Proficiency in Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methodologies
• Ability to analyze production data and drive fact-based decisions

Preferred Qualifications

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt

Experience with OEE systems, MES, or manufacturing analytics tools

Familiarity with thermal processing, dough handling, and packaging systems

Project management experience in manufacturing environments

Key Skills

Process optimization and waste reduction

Statistical analysis and problem-solving

Cross-functional leadership

Equipment and systems understanding

Change management in union or non-union environments

Physical & Work Requirements

Manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, moving machinery, and food ingredients

Ability to work on the production floor for extended periods

Occasional off-shift or weekend support during trials or implementations

Carolina Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

The Shift Supervisor role is a critical leadership position responsible for leading day-to-day Converting Department operations while serving as both a culture carrier and standards guardian. This leader ensures customer requirements are safely met through effective management of 10+ production associates across multiple production assets daily. Beyond operational execution, this role requires embodying and championing Printpack's Core Values while maintaining unwavering adherence to Printpack’s Expectations of Leaders that protect our people, products, and reputation.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Champion safety as the top priority on the shift
• Provide motivation, support team morale, and drive accountability
• Manage the shift to ensure all performance goals of the department in relation to safety, waste, quality, and productivity are achieved
• Ensure internal and external customer expectations are met while adhering to Printpack Management System procedures
• Engage associates with performance management tools to achieve department goals
• Engage and support associates in continuous improvement activities
• Complete accurate, timely production reporting to provide shift performance information
• Maintain compliance with Quality Systems Regulation (ISO 13485) through completion of all required training and ongoing learning requirements for yourself and your direct reports
• Partner with the Quality team to ensure containment of critical defects and initiate root cause and corrective action activities
• Collaborate with the Production Manager, Production Planning, Manufacturing Engineering, Maintenance, and Quality teams to identify and implement improvement opportunities

Printpack is proudly an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. Embracing diversity enhances our work culture and is vital to our success. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital/parental status, genetic information, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, marital status, military or veteran status or affiliation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable law.

Job Title: Director Process Development and Manufacturing, CMC

Department: CMC

Reports to: Chief Technical Officer

About the Company:  

Opus Genetics is committed to building an innovative, efficient and sustainable science based and commercial ophthalmic biopharmaceutical company leading the development of transformative gene therapies for the treatment of inherited retinal diseases (IRDs) and therapies to treat patients with other retinal and refractive disorders.

Job Summary: 

The Director of Process Development and Manufacturing will be the technical lead for development and manufacturing of assigned assets within the Opus gene therapy programs focusing on technical transfer and process development and execution supporting product development and manufacturing to achieve company goals and strategies. This includes working collaboratively with external partners (i.e. CDMOs, contract labs, suppliers) to develop technical studies, analyze complex data, make data driven decisions, and author, review, and approve technical and regulatory documents. The ideal candidate will have a deep technical understanding of AAV gene therapy upstream and downstream development and process optimization.  This role will directly interact with the CDMO/contract partners and be responsible for building and maintaining excellent working relationships. Knowledge of manufacturing platforms, consistent with AAV technology, at scales ranging from process development through GMP and PPQ activities. The candidate will be hands-on and expected to provide content to all these areas. 

Duties/Responsibilities: 

·      Work with Opus CDMO/contract manufacturing and laboratory partners to develop a phase appropriate robust manufacturing program to support the process development and engineering of pre commercial and commercial cGMP material to support pre-clinical studies, clinical trials, and commercial supply. 

·      Support, author, and review/approve manufacturing plans and documentation including technical transfer, batch records and documentation, product specifications, stability programs, bridging and comparability studies, and other reports utilizing phase appropriate QbD best practices.

·      Support, author, and review/approve manufacturing documentation including testing records, certificates of testing/analysis, campaign summary reports, investigations, etc. 

·      Support, author, and review/approve regulatory documentation including pINDs, INDs, agency responses, CMC meeting requests and briefing packages, and BLAs.   

·      Ensure proper reference standard material is in place, tested, and released for each product. Lead technology transfer between sites. 

·      Ensure regulatory requirements are in place to support manufacturing campaigns with respect to Master Cell Banks, Plasmids, Drug Substances, Drug Products, and Diluents, to prevent developmental delays and or interruptions to clinical programs or regulatory filings.

·      Perform the role of person in plant as needed at the Opus CDMO/contract manufacturing partner’s sites. Act as the CMC expert during audits and interactions with regulatory agencies. 

·      Manage work to project plans for multiple gene therapy programs in the preclinical, pre-IND, IND/clinical, and commercial stages. 

·      Identify and lead the resolution of operational and functional level challenges, work with program and/or function managers to escalate issues to senior management.

·       Hands on resolution to issues/content generation. Design effective and high-quality presentations and progress reports, as requested.

Supervisory Responsibilities: 

·      None 

Education and Experience: 

·      Master’s degree (minimum) from an accredited institution in a science or health-related field with minimum of 7-10 years of experience in the pharmaceutical or biotechnology industry. Ophthalmology experience is preferred.

·      Additionally, a minimum of 5 years of direct manufacturing experience for biopharmaceuticals. Preference will be given for direct AAV gene therapy experience. Previous CDMO/contract lab experience also preferred.

·      Experience designing and executing technical transfer and scale up campaigns and associated documentation.

·      Experience in writing and reviewing regulatory submissions including pINDs, INDs, Meeting Requests/Briefing Packages, Annual Report/DSUR’s, and BLAs. 

·      Experience with FDA and/or other regulatory agency requirements and interactions.

·      Strong skill set in interacting with multidisciplinary teams for preclinical and clinical development. Clear understanding of the drug development process with experience in multiple phases.

·      Experience with Orphan/Rare Disease programs, and/or Fast Track/Breakthrough Therapy is a plus.

·      Demonstrated leadership skills and ability to influence across all levels of a cross-functional team without direct managerial authority. Experience in risk assessment, negotiation, and problem solving/mitigation.

·      Outstanding interpersonal skills, ability to communicate effectively in both oral and written form, with effective time management skills needed to manage multiple ongoing projects simultaneously.

·      Demonstrated advanced computer software proficiency (Word, Excel, Smartsheet’s, PowerPoint, etc.).  

Physical Requirements:  

·      Ability to travel 20% of time

·      Ability to work in laboratory settings/situations

·      Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. 

·      Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. 

Location:

This position is currently based in the Durham North Carolina area; Hybrid/ remote options considered.

 Salary Range:

$190,000-210,000

The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor. 

Opus Genetics is committed to equal employment opportunity and non-discrimination for all employees and qualified applicants without regard to a person's race, color, sex, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, or any characteristic protected under applicable law. 

Hydraulic Design Engineer

Location: Raleigh, NC

Salary: Commensurate with experience + Benefits

About the Role

Wetherill Engineering, Inc. (WEI) is seeking a Hydraulic Design Engineer to support transportation and roadway drainage projects. This role involves hydrologic and hydraulic analysis, stormwater system design, and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and analyze roadway drainage, stormwater management, and erosion control systems.
• Perform hydrology and hydraulic analysis for transportation projects.
• Develop plans for stormwater management systems, bridge and culvert hydraulics, and BMPs.
• Utilize MicroStation, GEOPAK Drainage, HEC-RAS, Open Roads Designer, and SUDA.
• Assist in fieldwork to verify site conditions.
• Support project coordination and provide technical direction.

What You Bring

• B.S. or M.S. in Civil Engineering (or related field).
• P.E. license preferred (or ability to obtain).
• 5+ years of transportation hydraulic design experience (NCDOT projects preferred).
• Proficiency in MicroStation, Microsoft Office, and Adobe Acrobat.
• Strong understanding of NCDOT Guidelines, FHWA Hydraulic Design Manual, and erosion control.
• Excellent communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience or willingness to manage projects is a plus.

Why WEI?

• Competitive salary + health, dental, vision, life, and retirement benefits.
• ESOP, SPSF, HUB-certified firm.
• Ranked among Top MWBE Firms and Top 74 Southeast Engineering Firms (ENR).
• Supportive and collaborative work environment with growth opportunities.

Equal Opportunity Employer | No sponsorship available.

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This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Senior Director, Process Engineering & Contract Manufacturing Scale-Up

Location: Durham, NC (In-Office) 

Reports To: SVP Operations

Applying

To apply directly to this role, please email a non-ChatGPT paragraph explaining why you believe you would be the best fit for this role and attach your resume as a PDF. Applying via email is the only way to be considered.

About Carpe

Carpe is the fastest-growing deodorant brand in the United States. Our team is composed of ~25 incredibly smart people working together in person in downtown Durham, NC. Our office is open, collaborative, and high energy.

We build products that solve real problems for millions of people who struggle with excessive sweating. Our growth over the past several years has been rapid, and we are continuing to expand across retail, ecommerce, and new product categories.

As the company scales, building a strong, reliable, and scalable manufacturing foundation is critical to our long-term success.

The Role

We are seeking a high-ownership process engineering leader with a strong chemical engineering background who thrives in fast-growing environments and enjoys building systems that support scale. This is not a procurement or vendor management role. It is a technical manufacturing role focused on process engineering, scale-up, and improving manufacturing performance.

This role exists to build Carpe’s manufacturing process engineering capability as we expand production across multiple product categories and manufacturing partners. The primary focus is on developing robust, scalable processes that consistently deliver product performance.

This is a hands-on technical role. You will work directly with manufacturing teams to define critical process parameters, troubleshoot production challenges, and improve process reliability as we scale.

You will partner closely with Product Development, Operations, and Quality to translate product innovation into well-defined, scalable manufacturing processes. Success in this role requires the ability to develop long-term process engineering frameworks while also working directly with manufacturing teams to solve technical challenges and improve production performance.

What You’ll Do

Process Engineering & Manufacturing Science

• Build and lead Carpe’s internal manufacturing process engineering capability
• Work directly with contract manufacturing teams to document and refine production processes
• Identify and define critical process parameters that drive product consistency and performance
• Lead process characterization work, including DOE design and execution
• Improve process robustness and repeatability across manufacturing partners
• Troubleshoot complex manufacturing challenges and support manufacturing teams in solving production issues
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations

Technology Transfer & Product Scale-Up

• Lead the technical transfer of new products from development into commercial manufacturing
• Work directly with contract manufacturers to scale formulations and processes successfully
• Partner closely with Product Development to translate product specifications into scalable manufacturing processes
• Oversee pilot trials, validation runs, and commercialization readiness for new product launches
• Ensure new products are successfully and reliably launched across manufacturing partners

Manufacturing Performance & Continuous Improvement

• Establish operational metrics and performance tracking across contract manufacturing partners
• Improve manufacturing efficiency, yield, and process reliability
• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions related to manufacturing issues
• Implement stronger process control and operational discipline across manufacturing partners
• Develop scalable manufacturing frameworks that support continued company growth

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner closely with Product Development to ensure manufacturing processes support product performance requirements
• Collaborate with Quality and Regulatory to ensure manufacturing processes meet compliance and quality standards
• Work with supply chain and planning teams to support production scheduling and inventory needs
• Provide manufacturing insight during product development and innovation planning

Contract Manufacturing Leadership

• Own and manage Carpe’s network of contract manufacturing partners
• Build strong working relationships with technical teams at manufacturing partners
• Improve operational performance across quality, delivery, and cost
• Lead onboarding and qualification of new manufacturing partners as capacity expands
• Ensure manufacturing partners are prepared to support both current production and future growth
• Serve as the primary operational leader responsible for manufacturing performance across the network

Who You Are

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related technical discipline
• 10–15+ years of experience in manufacturing, process engineering, or operations leadership within consumer packaged goods, personal care, or related industries
• Experience with emulsions, OTC personal care, or topical formulation manufacturing
• Experience managing contract manufacturing networks and external production partners
• Strong technical background in manufacturing processes and scale-up
• Experience working with highly structured emulsions or shear-sensitive formulations
• Demonstrated ability to build systems, processes, and infrastructure in growing organizations
• Comfortable operating in fast-moving environments where both strategy and hands-on execution are required
• Willing and able to travel a lot (and last minute) 
• Strong engineering instincts and problem-solving ability
• Ability to work directly with manufacturing partners to improve processes and solve technical challenges

Bonus If You Have

• Background in manufacturing engineering or process engineering leadership roles
• Experience scaling products across multiple contract manufacturing sites
• Experience building manufacturing infrastructure in high-growth CPG environments

What You’ll Get

• Direct collaboration with senior leadership as we scale the business
• Opportunity to build and own Carpe’s manufacturing infrastructure during a major growth phase
• Competitive compensation based on experience and level
• Health, vision, and dental coverage
• Flexible PTO
• A front-row seat to the growth of one of the most disruptive brands in body care



Applying

To apply directly to this role, please email a non-ChatGPT paragraph explaining why you believe you would be the best fit for this role and attach your resume as a PDF. Applying via email is the only way to be considered.

Introduction

Visium Resources has been asked to identify qualified candidates for this Greenfield Project Manager position in the pharmaceutical industry. This position is a 12-month contract opportunity which is expected to be on-site in Clayton, NC.

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Optimization Greenfield operations team for the Fill Finish Expansions program focusing on Aseptic Pharmaceutical production. In this role, the candidate will be responsible for exploring, discovering, mapping, and identifying program gaps between cross-functional work packages listed below. The next step will be to use the knowledge gained to establish remediation plans and find a suitable anchor point. A primary responsibility will be coordinating between work package areas and

the execution schedule. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for developing and managing interface agreements to ensure alignment between work packages and cross-functional teams, ensuring that no items are missed or neglected.

Cross-functional team collaboration will include:

* IT Systems

* Facilities

* Clean utilities

* Maintenance

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in:

* Greenfield start-up operations

* Aseptic Pharmaceutical project management, implementation, process

improvement

* Broad-based project management skills with solid fundamentals (schedule, risk,

budget, resources)

Details:

Position Requirements

* Identify, develop and manage interface agreements between the central team, local site, work packages vendors and functional areas to include milestones and schedules in high level of detail.

* Ability to create detailed project plans and business cases suitable for presentation to leadership

* Coordination of program level and local stakeholders for coordination and discovery efforts to close program gaps

* Provide periodic project status updates & identify current risk assessments, mitigation of risks, etc.

* Extensive collaboration within company network to gain best practices and specifications that will transfer to local site.

* Responsible for adherence to mechanisms for monitoring project progress, intervention & problem solving with line managers or personnel.

* Discover and evaluate to ensure installation, troubleshooting, qualification & validation of buildings & equipment meets all commitments defined in the project.

* Follow all safety & environmental requirements in the performance of duties.

* Lead / manage the execution of capital projects according to company policies & procedures.

* Work with outside design firms as needed to bring projects (equipment &/or building) from conceptual design phase to execution

* Maintain effective communication & ensure alignment in coordination with multiple project teams.

* Manage major milestones, schedules & monthly cost plans through Clarity PEM process.

* Responsible for stakeholder management & communications to management, project team & other involved units.

* Assist with any training required of personnel supporting the project.

* Responsible for managing project change control process to ensure project remains within defined scope, budget & schedule.

* Tracking project performance, metrics & KPI's.

Required Skillsets

* Bachelor's degree in engineering or related technical field or equivalent combination of experience & education required.

* Advanced Project Management competencies obtained through relevant PM training or experience preferred.

* Minimum five (5) years of engineering experience in facility infrastructure as well as manufacturing experience in a pharmaceutical environment preferred.

* Minimum five (5) years of proven project / portfolio management skills with major capital projects preferred.

* Ability to read/review design drawings (CAD) with a basic understanding of P&ID, HVAC, & electrical systems preferred.

* Understanding of complicated product documentation & standard operating procedures with attention to high-level concepts preferred.

* Working knowledge/experience of building & utility equipment preferred.

* Demonstrates functional/business understanding preferred.

* Demonstrates superior written & oral communication skills preferred.

* Extensive knowledge of project management preferred.

* Develops & maintains strong internal relationships preferred.

* Proficiency at problem solving, negotiation, conflict management, & interpersonal skills preferred.

* Demonstrates leadership skills; can act as project lead & lead cross functional project teams in the development & implementation of projects preferred.

* Has the ability to influence others on objectives & projects outcomes preferred.

* Basic understanding of contractual documents & ability to create work plans & detailed project schedules preferred.

* Proven project management experience with direct management of multiple projects simultaneously preferred.

* Proven expertise in mentoring/development, planning/organizing, managing execution, & revising the work plan for complex problems solved by cross functional teams preferred.

* Initiative, ability to function independently preferred.

* Good judgment in decision making as well as very good leadership skills preferred.

* Must Function well in team environment.

Assumptions

* Onsite - 5 days/week direct customer contact

* Potential for periodic Hybrid work based on flexing project needs

* Will not be paid for Relocation.

* Expectation is that the right resource will be available for a multi-year term,

dedicated full time to the project.

Reporting to the VP of Estimating, the Schedule Development Manager oversees the development of detailed project schedules for all Faulconer Construction areas. The Schedule Development Manager will provide high-quality project schedules that exceed industry standards. This position will be responsible for guiding scheduling construction sequencing, developing, and delivering training, and supervising critical path analysis. The Schedule Development Manager will coordinate between Operations, Field Leadership, the Shop, and others to support the scheduling needs. The Schedule Development Manager will always maintain Faulconer Core Values.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Lead the development of detailed project schedules along with the project teams’ input for all work in progress
• Collect progress information for updating and reporting project status
• Performing impact analysis for potential delays and changes
• Utilizing schedule baselining to maintain “as-built” project schedules
• Develop bid proposal schedules
• Ensure scheduling consistency between all Faulconer area offices
• Oversee and provide training to enhance company scheduling capabilities in P6- desktop and mobile, as well as 4-week look ahead schedules
• Participate in the following Project Meetings: Preconstruction Handoff, Kickoff, Exit Strategy, Post Project Review, and Bi-Weekly PM Meetings
• Work to improve project revenue forecasting through P6
• Learn and implement relevant lean construction principles
• Participate in the reporting of Company Equipment Backlog via P6

Travel Expectations: Up to 25% of time outside the home office, traveling to other area offices and project locations.

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of direct work experience in a construction management capacity, including all aspects of project execution.
• Experience with P6 (or equivalent scheduling software) and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience in working both independently and in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Can conform to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines through analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
• Ability to elicit cooperation from a wide variety of sources, including upper management, other departments, and vendors.
• Must be able to learn, understand, and apply new technologies.
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Competent and proficient with the full Microsoft Office Suite.
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in engineering, construction management, business, technology, or related field of study.

Work Authorization / Security Clearance

• Employee must be eligible to work in the United States.
• Drug screens are required after an offer is accepted and continued employment is based on initial drug screen and any future/random drug screens administered.
• A background check will be required.
• A confidentiality agreement may be required.
• Driving records may be required.
• Further clearance may be required by clients (i.e. government or military site access).

Faulconer Team Attributes:

• Positive, team oriented attitude
• Open to personal and professional training and development

EOE:

It is the policy of Faulconer Construction Company, Inc. to assure that applicants and employees are treated without regard to their race, religion, sex, color, national origin, age, or disability. Such actions shall include employment, upgrading, promotion, or transfer; recruitment or recruitment advertising; layoff or termination; rates of pay or other forms of compensation; and selection for training, including apprenticeship and on-the-job training. Comments or complaints regarding matters described in the preceding paragraph should be directed to Human Resources. Correspondence directed to HR should be sent to 2496 Old Ivy Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903.

Lane Construction is one of America’s leading construction companies, specializing in large, complex civil infrastructure. For 135 years, it has contributed to the development of the country’s transportation systems including the Interstate Highway System and a vast network of roads, bridges, airports, metros, and railways. Lane specializes in mobility, tunneling, and water resources to address sustainable development and climate change adaptation challenges.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates project work for interim and final payment.
• Identifies opportunities for extension of time and money claims and creates and quantifies the requests.
• Submits and follows up on requests for payment for: extensions of time, variations, disruption, claims and for all items for which the Lane is entitled.
• Manages the financial and contract administration of subcontractor accounts.
• Produces contractual correspondence, contractual notices, and provision of contractual advice on a routine basis.
• Directs, when appropriate, the preparation of contractor’s monthly statement (including organizing records and measurement).
• Identifies and prices variations (including construction v tender drawing change review or revision of owner's requirements, as applicable).
• Prepares and obtains approval for the final measurement/account incl. statement at completion.
• With Corporate approval, requests engineer’s decision/determinations/DB submissions.
• Requests taking-over certificates for parts and the whole of the works.
• Monitors progress (incl. ensuring maintenance of planned v. actual).
• Organizes site document filing system according to guidelines.
• In conjunction with site management, ensures site records of resources and production are maintained.
• Provides information and reports as needed.
• Mentors, coaches and provides feedback to Assistant Contract Managers.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree (Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred)
• 10 years of contract management experience in construction industry and DOT projects strongly preferred
• Knowledge of all aspects of the contracting process
• Long term contract experience preferred
• Construction experience required

Lane Construction offers a comprehensive benefits package with an excellent opportunity to grow and be part of one of the most respected names in the construction industry. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply. Lane is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D/V.

Job Title: Senior Construction Estimator – Mechanical Contracting

Location: Charlotte, NC

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role:

We are seeking a Senior Construction Estimator with strong experience in mechanical contracting to join our Charlotte team. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of estimating experience and a proven background in healthcare and/or data center projects. This position plays a key role in supporting preconstruction efforts, ensuring accurate cost estimates, and contributing to successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for mechanical systems, including HVAC, plumbing, and piping scopes.
• Review project plans, specifications, and design documents to develop accurate and competitive estimates.
• Analyze subcontractor and vendor quotes to ensure pricing accuracy and scope alignment.
• Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and clients during preconstruction to identify cost-saving opportunities and constructability options.
• Lead estimate reviews and provide clear documentation of assumptions, inclusions, and exclusions.
• Develop quantity take-offs and pricing for all phases of design and construction.
• Assist in preparing and presenting bid proposals and project budgets.
• Maintain current knowledge of market conditions, labor rates, and material pricing.
• Support junior estimators and help standardize estimating procedures and tools.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a construction estimator in the mechanical contracting industry.
• Proven experience estimating healthcare and/or data center projects is required.
• Strong knowledge of mechanical systems (HVAC, plumbing, piping).
• Proficient with estimating software (e.g., Trimble, Bluebeam, FastPIPE/FastDUCT, or similar).
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field preferred.

Job Role: Mechanical Specialist

Pay: $40.00/hr.

Location: Tobaccoville, Nc

Duration: Direct Hire FT

Shifts: 1st, 2nd, 3rd (must be flexible with working/training on all shifts)

Position Responsibilities

• Operate high-speed cigarette manufacturing and packaging equipment, including loading materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Perform routine, preventive, and corrective maintenance to ensure equipment reliability, quality, output, and regulatory compliance.
• Diagnose and repair complex mechanical issues; respond to machine alarms and system messages; adjust machine settings as needed.
• Complete high-level preventive maintenance across multiple technologies and subassemblies using equipment manuals and work instructions.
• Make standard machine adjustments, including timing, alignment, settings, format changes, and part replacement.
• Install, commission, and modify manufacturing and packaging equipment.
• Perform complex mechanical interventions and support, guide, and train other technical personnel.
• Conduct all required quality checks and tests per standard operating procedures.
• Enter maintenance and production data into SAP/CMMS and other systems; create repair records and work history.
• Order and verify materials and parts; confirm production specifications; monitor and respond to KPI data.
• Set up equipment for multiple products using MES, parts ordering systems, document management systems, and related applications.
• Work at heights up to 10 feet and operate industrial vehicles and powered lifts.

Required Experience, Skills & Qualifications

• Experience working in the cigarette manufacturing industry is mandatory
• Strong mechanical or electro-mechanical skills with the ability to perform advanced mechanical repairs.
• Proven experience diagnosing equipment issues and performing corrective maintenance.
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft applications.
• Ability to meet WorkKeys requirements:
• Ability to operate industrial vehicles and powered lifts.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate degree in Industrial Systems Technology, Mechanical Engineering Technology, Mechatronics, or related field (or military equivalent).
• Experience using SAP/CMMS systems.
• Knowledge of root cause analysis techniques.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with internal teams and external vendors.

Extensive Employee Benefit package

• Retirement & Financial
• Health & Wellness
• Insurance (Health/dental/vision)
• Professional Development & Volunteering
• Paid Time Off
• Onsite health clinics and fitness center

Join the Legacy – Build the Future!

Carolina Foods, the maker of Duchess Brand snacks and the creator of one of America’s first Honey Buns, has been delivering quality and innovation for over 90 years. As a leading manufacturer of sweet baked goods, including honey buns, baked pies, fried pies, and gem donuts, we are entering an exciting phase of growth and expansion. We are looking for motivated and experienced leaders to join our journey and help shape the future!

Position Summary

The Safety Specialist is responsible for supporting and advancing the company’s safety strategy within a high-volume commercial bakery manufacturing environment. Reporting to the Head of HR, this role partners closely with plant leadership, operations, maintenance, and warehouse teams to ensure compliance, reduce risk, and foster a proactive safety culture.

This position blends systems management and documentation rigor with strong field presence and leadership influence. The Safety Specialist will maintain safety programs and records while actively coaching leaders and employees to drive safe behaviors and sustainable operational practices.

Key Responsibilities

Safety Program Management

• Maintain and continuously improve site safety programs, policies, and procedures in alignment with federal, state, and local regulations (including OSHA standards).
• Manage required safety documentation including training records, incident reports, audits, inspections, SDS management, and compliance logs.
• Coordinate and support workers’ compensation processes, return-to-work programs, and incident case management.
• Lead and document Job Hazard Analyses (JHAs), risk assessments, and safety observations.

Compliance & Systems Administration

• Ensure regulatory compliance in a manufacturing environment involving heavy machinery, automated systems, confined spaces, lockout/tagout (LOTO), machine guarding, powered industrial trucks, and food production operations.
• Maintain safety metrics and dashboards; analyze trends and present findings with actionable recommendations to leadership.
• Administer safety management systems and digital reporting platforms; ensure accuracy and integrity of data.
• Prepare for and support internal and external audits.

Leadership Support & Culture Building

• Partner with business leaders to integrate safety into daily operations and decision-making.
• Coach frontline supervisors on incident investigations, corrective actions, and accountability practices.
• Facilitate safety meetings, training sessions, and awareness initiatives.
• Influence leaders and employees at all levels to reinforce ownership and compliance.
• Serve as a visible presence on the production floor to proactively identify hazards and reinforce safe behaviors.

Incident Management & Continuous Improvement

• Lead or support thorough incident investigations using root cause analysis methodologies.
• Develop corrective and preventive action plans and monitor completion.
• Identify systemic risks and recommend engineering, administrative, or behavioral controls.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that reduce recordable incidents and improve leading indicators.

Qualifications

Required Experience & Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Occupational Safety, Environmental Health & Safety, Industrial Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5+ years of industrial or manufacturing safety experience required (food manufacturing experience preferred).
• Demonstrated knowledge of OSHA regulations and manufacturing safety standards.

Technical Skills

• Strong computer systems proficiency, including Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word).
• Experience with safety management systems, HRIS platforms, incident tracking software, and digital documentation systems.
• Ability to analyze data and create clear, actionable reports and presentations.

Competencies

• Proven ability to influence and coach leaders without direct authority.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• High attention to detail and documentation accuracy.
• Ability to balance strategic program oversight with daily operational execution.
• Strong organizational and project management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Work Environment

• Active presence required on production floor in a commercial bakery environment including exposure to moving machinery, temperature variations, noise, and flour dust.
• Ability to walk the facility regularly, stand for extended periods, and respond quickly to incidents or hazards.

What Success Looks Like

• Reduced recordable incidents and improved leading safety indicators.
• High levels of leadership engagement in safety ownership.
• Audit-ready documentation and regulatory compliance.
• A visibly improved safety culture integrated into daily operations.

Carolina Foods is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

Overview

We are seeking a driven and team-oriented Preconstruction Manager to lead and manage the preconstruction phase of our commercial construction projects across healthcare, education and municipality. The ideal candidate brings both estimating expertise and real-world operations experience, working side-by-side with our Operations team to ensure a seamless transition from concept through construction. We are looking for someone who takes ownership, builds strong relationships, and thrives in a collaborative, high-performance environment. A strong understanding of Construction Management-at-Risk (CMAR) and Design-Build delivery methods is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

Lead all aspects of the preconstruction process, including budgeting, estimating, preconstruction, scheduling, and client coordination, with full ownership of deliverables.

Partner closely with Operations teams throughout preconstruction to align on scope, logistics, constructability, staffing, construction scheduling and execution strategy.

Develop and manage preconstruction schedules, milestone tracking, and client facing deliverables.

Support business development efforts including proposals, interviews, conceptual budgeting, and relationship-building with clients and industry partners.

Provide detailed cost estimates with quantity takeoffs, value engineering analyses, and GMP proposals with a focus on accuracy and transparency.

Lead presentations to the client including cost updates, scope alignment discussions, and value engineering recommendations that build trust and confidence.

Provide proactive constructability input during design to identify and reduce risk early, control cost, and drive solutions to protect our clients and our company.

Develop and maintain strong, long-term relationships with our trade partners to foster collaboration, competitive pricing, accountability, and shared success.

Solicit and analyze subcontractor and supplier pricing to ensure comprehensive coverage and strategic buyout planning.

Ensure a smooth and well-communicated transition from preconstruction to the Operations team, setting the project up for field success.

Qualifications:

We are looking for highly motivated self-starters that have these attributes; Organized, self-aware, competitive, sense of urgency, positive attitude with high integrity!

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.

5+ years of experience in commercial construction with strong estimating/ preconstruction and/ or operations leadership experience.

Experience leading both trade facing pricing efforts and client-facing deliverables.

Strong understanding of CMAR and Design-Build delivery models.

Strong financial acumen with the ability to analyze cost, risk, and strategy.

Excellent communication and leadership skills with the ability to build trust internally and externally.

Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with clients, design partners, and trade partners.

Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts.

Compensation & Benefits:

Competitive salary based on experience

Strong Bonus Program

Car allowance or company vehicle

Comprehensive health benefits and paid vacation

Employee-focused culture with strong career growth opportunities

Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Dependent on Experience

Benefits:

Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance Options

Dental and Vision Coverage

Optional Life Insurance for Employee & Spouse

401K Plan with match

Bonus Eligibility

Vehicle Allowance, Fuel Cards, and Per Diem (when applicable)

Paid Vacation and Sick Leave

6 Holidays

About Us:

At Rodgers, we’re not just building structures — we’re building the future of the Carolinas. From hospitals that heal to campuses that educate, our work shapes the communities where we live and serve. As a leading construction manager in the Southeast, we take pride in delivering meaningful projects that improve lives, spark innovation, and stand the test of time.

As a Rodgers team member, you’ll be part of a company known for safety, quality, and making an impact that lasts. With a comprehensive benefits package, a culture that puts people first, and opportunities to grow alongside some of the most experienced professionals in the industry, you’ll join a team that shares one cohesive mission: to build buildings with purpose, to build relationships with integrity, to build people who lead, and to build communities with care.

**This job can be out of Charleston, Greenville, or Columbia, SC**.

Qualifications/Experience:

• 3+ years of MEP coordination, installation or inspection experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or Construction Engineering (preferred).
• Understanding of MEP systems and construction processes.
• Familiarity with building codes and safety regulations.
• Proficient in reading construction drawings and specifications.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to changing needs.
• Must be eager to learn and grow professionally, with an emphasis on developing a deeper understanding of MEP systems, building codes, and construction.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to Travel to various project sites.

Responsibilities / Essential Functions:

• Conduct MEP site inspections and quality control checks.
• Monitor MEP installation progress.
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, codes, and standards.
• Facilitate communication between subcontractors, consultants, and project teams.
• Coordinate MEP system startup and testing.
• Support owner commissioning activities, system turnover and close out.
• Assist the project teams in scheduling and sequencing MEP activities.
• Assist in the planning of MEP system shutdowns and tie-ins.
• Support QA/QC documentation and inspection readiness.
• Support VDC/BIM modeling team with technical knowledge.
• Prepare reports to document finding on site visits.
• Perform additional assignments as necessary per supervisor’s direction.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive benefit package:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Telehealth
• Paid Days Off, Sick Days Off, Paid Holidays, Floating Holidays
• Jury Duty Leave
• Family Leave
• Paid Parental & Pregnancy Leave
• Short/Long-Term Disability
• Pre-tax Insurance Premium Plan
• Life and Accidental Death Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Education and Training Reimbursement
• Pet Insurance
• Gym Membership Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Legal & ID Theft Services
• Competitive Salary
• Employee Referral Program

The above description covers the principal duties and responsibilities of the job. The description shall not, however, be construed as a complete listing of all miscellaneous, incidental, or similar duties which may be required from day to day. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EOE/Vets/Disabilities

Position Overview:

Supporting efforts for ensuring health, safety, and environmental compliance with applicable regulations and existing company standards and contributing to a culture where employee health and safety is preserved and encouraged.

Key Areas:

Compliance 70%

• Support the Quality Manager to comply with federal (OSHA) and state safety rules and maintain safety and occupational health related reporting.
• Support and collaboration with consultations on health and safety at work, participate in the regular safety meetings
• Collaborate with Quality to create and update all the necessary documentation for compliance with Safety and Environment obligations
• Help maintain relations with the authorities responsible for safety and the environment
• Collaborate with Quality to resolve environmental and safety requirements and non-conformities, collect and process data related to environmental monitoring (discharges, waste, emissions, energy consumption, etc.)
• Execute safety initiatives and programs that ensure a safe, compliant, and productive work environment
• Monitor safety performance data, identify trends, and lead structured problem-solving efforts to resolve recurring safety issues
• Support the management of records for multiple databases and ISO systems.
• Assist in the preparation of environmental permits and EHS reports
• Conduct incident reporting and job task surveys.

Training 30%

• Support the Quality Manager in the development of training for managers, technical staff and operators
• Help conduct required training for managers, technical staff and operators
• Promote employee engagement in safety through coaching, positive reinforcement, and behavior-based safety programs
• Evaluate and enhance current safety training programs through ongoing review and recommended improvements
• Partner with plant employees, supervisors, and leadership to promote a culture of safety and safe work practices

Qualifications:

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in any field related to EH&S, such as Occupational Health, Industrial Hygiene, Engineering, Science or equivalent preferred
• Minimum 3+ years of experience leading EHS efforts in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong critical thinking, resourcefulness, and problem-solving skills
• Basic understanding of EHS programs in a manufacturing environment.
• Foundational knowledge of Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) standards, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and/or State environmental regulations and regulatory program areas.
• Microsoft Office Applications

Preferred

• SAP experience
• Familiar with batch chemical manufacturing processes

WHAT'S ON OFFER

• Base salary depending on experience level.
• Annual and project-based bonuses
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (depending on candidate preference), along with inclusive benefits package
• Very strong project pipeline and family-oriented culture – clear progression potential.

Areas of expertise include: multifamily wood-frame construction

The Sr. Project Manager will lead the project team and have overall responsibility for the success of assigned project(s) with a focus on budgeting, planning, scheduling, quality, and relationship with owners and subcontractors

Select Responsibilities:

• Work with project team to ensure timely completion and accuracy of project information and targets
• Organize and participate in project meetings with staff, owners, architects, and trade partners
• Prepare contracts and change orders in a timely fashion
• Prepare and communicate monthly variance cost/budget reports to the management team
• Provide oversight for all phases of construction, including safety, staffing, and ensuring contract documents are being followed and work is on schedule and within budget
• Foster strong partnership with owner to help the firm continue building on their 80% repeat business with current clients
• Produce and assist in close-out documentation

CANDIDATE QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, construction management or other relevant discipline
• Minimum of three years’ experience in the multifamily and commercial construction industries
• Successfully managed multiple projects to completion with values ranging from $20M-$60M
• Ability to organize, analyze, and problem solve challenges when they occur on assigned projects
• Effective communication and ability to build/foster strong relationships with all internal and external stakeholders

Position Summary:

The Corporate Safety & Health Compliance Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive safety and health programs to ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, DOT, state, and local regulations. This role provides strategic leadership and technical expertise to minimize risk, promote a culture of safety, and ensure regulatory compliance across all company operations. The position collaborates with site leadership, corporate teams, and regulatory agencies to drive continuous improvement in safety performance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Ensure company-wide policy compliance with changing OSHA, MSHA, DOT and state and local regulations. This includes oversite of the policy update process for the Safety & Health Management Manual.
• Manage internal and external safety and industrial hygiene audit programs company-wide, ensuring scheduling, completion, reporting, and all follow-up activities are completed.
• Provide leadership, mentoring, direction and subject matter expertise to plant managers, safety managers/coordinators, supervisors, and site safety teams.
• Design and deliver safety training programs for employees and management. Instruct all levels of employees on investigation of workplace incidents and regulatory violations.
• Serve as primary liaison with regulatory agencies during inspections and inquiries.
• Facilitate timely and accurate annual OSHA 300 reporting for each facility.
• Drive standardization and continuous improvement by answering questions via phone/email and following up on required reporting and corrective actions.
• Lead and coordinate the safety and health auditing process.
• Act as the subject matter expert for determining severity and response to audit findings versus opportunities for improvement.
• Manage the administration and data analysis function for Corporate Safety & Health.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in occupational safety & health, Environmental Science, Engineering, or related field (master’s preferred).
• Minimum 5-7 years of progressive experience in safety and health compliance in a manufacturing environment, with strong knowledge of OSHA, MSHA, and DOT regulations. Experience with multiple sites/states a plus.
• Skilled in leading others without formal reporting authority.
• CSP, CIH, or equivalent credentials strongly preferred.
• Strong project management, analytical, problem-solving, auditing and leadership skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Position will be located at the Charlotte, NC, NGC Headquarters.
• Ability to travel up to 25% of the time.

Competitive Salary, with a general salary range of $93,984.00 to $117,480.00, or higher depending on education and experience.

Relocation assistance eligible.

BENEFITS INCLUDE:

• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits to include:
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401(k) with employer match
• Retirement Account
• Parental Leave
• Fertility Services
• Adoption Assistance
• Paid Vacation
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
• Flexible spending accounts
• Wellness Program with medical premium incentives
• And more…

-COVID Vaccine Personal Choice Employer

-Interested / Qualified candidates, please apply online

-No phone calls or third-party recruiters, please

-Employment ready applicants only

COMPANY INFORMATION:

National Gypsum Company, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is the exclusive service provider of reliable, high-performance building products marketed under the Gold Bond®, ProForm® and PermaBASE® brands. The National Gypsum name – through its Gold Bond®, ProForm® and PermaBASE® product lines – has been synonymous with high-quality, innovative products, and exceptional customer service since 1925.

For decades, we have saved our customers time and money by providing the industry’s best, most reliable building products, resources and services. We are Building Products for a Better Future® one project at a time.

National Gypsum Company operates as a family of companies working together toward a common goal with collaboration and open communication. Our corporate entities include: NG Corporate, LLC; National Gypsum Services Company; Gold Bond Building Products, LLC; Gold Bond Canada, LLC; ProForm Finishing Products, LLC; PermaBASE Building Products, LLC; and Unifix Inc.

HIRING ENTITY: National Gypsum Services Company

The above information on this description has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of an associate assigned to this position. The company enforces a tobacco-free policy at all its locations.

All National Gypsum Company and corporate affiliate companies, including: NG Corporate, LLC, National Gypsum Services Company, Gold Bond Building Products, LLC, Gold Bond Canada, LLC, ProForm Finishing Products, LLC, PermaBASE Building Products, LLC and Unifix Inc , are Equal Opportunity Employers. Please visit to view all of our exciting employment opportunities. Employment contingent upon successful completion of background investigation. Pre-employment drug screening is required. All companies participate in E-Verify. E-Verify is an internet-based system that compares information from an employee’s Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, to data from U.S. Department of Homeland Security and Social Security Administration records to confirm employment eligibility.

Company Description

CM Red, based in Raleigh, NC, specializes in turnkey concrete contracting services tailored for commercial, industrial, and pharmaceutical construction projects. The company is also a leader in structural repair, offering high-quality and efficient solutions. CM Red is recognized for its expertise in delivering durable and precise concrete construction. Working with CM Red provides the opportunity to contribute to innovative projects and be part of a dedicated team in the construction industry.

GENERAL DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

Field Responsibilities:

§ Have a full understanding of the contracted scope of work and related scopes of work for assigned projects.

§ Have full knowledge of the plans and specifications for assigned projects.

§ Contribute to, execute, and follow project schedules.

§ Supervise daily concrete activities for projects.

§ Enforce jobsite safety to comply with all OSHA regulations and the company’s safety policies.

§ Prepare daily logs, three-week look-ahead schedules, pour logs, safety logs, QC forms, daily meetings, Job Hazard Analysis and project planning

§ Set priorities and coordinate work activities with other disciplines and Subcontractors to ensure task completion.

§ Layout – check accuracy of layout for embeds, anchor bolts, grades, block outs and any other items for the concrete and related components.

§ Assess workforce, material, tool, and construction equipment needs and make arrangements for these components to support the needs of the project.

§ Assess the work environment for hazardous conditions and assure the field employees are provided proper training, PPE and equipment to accomplish the task prior to starting the activity.

§ Analyze productivity trends and adjust work activities to optimize production.

§ Use defined processes and past experience to implement work-around and recovery plans for solving routine problems.

§ Ensure work is installed per the requisite quality standards.

§ Supervise training for layout, proper forming techniques and production, job assignment, promotion, transfers, layoffs, and terminations for field personnel in accordance with company equal employment opportunity guidelines.

§ Manage personnel development and activities to maximize efficiency of workforce, including adding or removing manpower as appropriate to the project’s activities.

§ Provides Time and Material change information acknowledged by appropriate parties.

Project/Construction Management:

§ Aid Project Management and Construction Management in the preparation of labor, budgets and schedules for project startup and completions.

§ Review cost reports and projections and take appropriate actions to effectively manage job costs to levels within the contract budget.

§ Provide backup for pending change and work orders, and keep the project plans as-built log current.

§ Review materials lists for compliance to contract documents and confirm lead times to ensure timely deliveries to the job site.

§ Ensure proper material/labor quantity tracking of field reports, concrete pour cards acknowledged by the GC, verification of deliveries, vendor invoices, delivery tickets, and pour cards to the PM.

§ Assist with preparing monthly invoicing by verifying quantities for estimated work in place.

§ Maintain equipment and material delivery logs as directed by the Project Manager.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

§ Field and related work experience working as a carpenter, field engineer, or assistant superintendent.

§ Minimum five (5) years in a construction-related or other relevant technical position.

§ Undergraduate/Associate's degree in civil engineering, construction management, or other relevant technical discipline preferred.

Knowledge and Skills

·     Able to prioritize job duties and manage time easily, holding strong organizational skills and close focus on details.

·     Can successfully work independently, collaboratively in a team setting, and in a leadership role.

·     Ability to work well under pressure, adapt to change, and problem-solve effectively while maintaining a positive attitude.

·     Bilingual English/Spanish is preferred

·     Can comfortably interact with clients, suppliers, coworkers, etc. in a professional manner

·     Must be a self-starter and take initiative in all aspects of the job

Licenses and Certifications

§ Must have a valid driver’s license

§ 30-hour OSHA card or ability to obtain within 30 days

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

§ The physical demands described here represent those that must be met by an employee working on a construction site to successfully perform the essential functions of the 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 stand, walk, use hands to handle/operate tools or controls, and reach with hands and arms. You are occasionally required to climb, balance, stoop, or kneel.

§ You must regularly lift and/or move up to 15 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move more than 50 pounds.

§ Specific vision abilities required by this job include distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

While performing the duties of this job, you regularly work in outside weather conditions. You frequently work near moving mechanical parts. You occasionally work in high, precarious places and are occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, and vibration.

The noise level in the construction work environment is usually moderate to high.

Note:

This job description is intended to be generic in nature. It is not necessarily an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities. The essential duties, functions and responsibilities designated may vary based on the specific tasks assigned to the position.

About the Company

Founded in 1998, AVL has grown into a North American leader in turnkey engineering, manufacturing, and assembly solutions and we have just opened a new manufacturing facility in Charlotte, NC. For over 25 years, we've combined in-house mechanical, structural, and electrical engineering with custom acoustical design and airflow analysis to deliver fully integrated power-generation and energy-storage systems. At AVL, our team is the foundation of our success. Comprised of dedicated engineers, skilled fabricators, and experienced project managers, we bring a collaborative, hands-on approach to every project. From initial design to final assembly, we are committed to meticulous craftsmanship and continuous improvement to ensure our customers receive reliable, high-performance products they can trust. Our mantra of "We are one team" is lived by every employee, every day.

About the Role

The Logistics Coordinator is responsible for managing and coordinating the movement of materials, products, and resources within and outside the manufacturing plant. This role ensures that all logistical operations run smoothly, efficiently, and in compliance with company policies and industry regulations including both the delivery and receipt of goods. The Logistics Coordinator plays a key role in supporting production schedules, managing inventory, and ensuring timely deliveries to customers and our service department.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate inbound and outbound shipments, ensure timely delivery of raw materials and finished goods, and the safe and successful loading/unloading of trucks.
• Negotiate with carriers, freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics service providers to secure cost-effective and reliable transportation and border services.
• Monitor and track shipments to ensure timely delivery and resolve any transportation and/or border issues that arise.
• Collaborate with the warehouse and production teams to maintain accurate inventory levels and manage stock replenishment utilizing the ERP system.
• Ensure that all inventory is received, and labelled and all movements are accurately recorded in the inventory management system.
• Conduct periodic inventory audits and/or cycle counts and reconcile discrepancies in inventory records.
• Work closely with the purchasing, receiving, production, warehouse, and service teams to ensure that materials and products are processed and labeled in a timely manner and are available as needed on and off-site.
• Coordinate with suppliers to manage lead times, delivery schedules, and order quantities.
• Support production planning by providing accurate and timely information on material availability and delivery status.
• Prepare and manage all necessary shipping documentation, including bills of lading, packing lists, and customs documentation.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including import/export laws, hazardous materials handling, and safety standards.
• Maintain accurate records of all logistics activities, including shipments, deliveries, and inventory movements.
• Identify opportunities to improve logistics processes, reduce costs, and enhance efficiency in all areas.
• Implement best practices in logistics management and contribute to the development of standard operating procedures (SOPs).
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and support lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Act as a point of contact for customers and suppliers regarding logistics inquiries, delivery schedules, and order status.
• Resolve any logistical issues or delays that impact customer satisfaction and communicate updates proactively to the appropriate parties affected.
• Build and maintain relationships with logistics service providers, carriers, customers and suppliers.
• Evaluate the performance of logistics vendors and negotiate contracts to achieve cost savings and improve service quality.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Logistics, Warehousing and Manufacturing Environment
• Proficiency in using tools such as Microsoft office and shipping platforms (Fed-ex/Purolator/UPS)
• Strong understanding of warehouse management systems and ERP.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities
• Experience planning and negotiating with carriers and transport/customs brokers
• Experience dealing with customs documentation and border services

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business needs.

The Buyer is responsible for the sourcing process of the products assigned up to the contract negotiation. The ideal candidate will manage the supplier relationships, driving the bid list in accordance to the set strategy.

This role will support a large highway construction project in the Carolinas from the Charlotte, NC Office.

Responsibilities:

• Research identify & qualify an approved list of supplier’s vendor list
• Define & manage list of suppliers within the vendor list ensuring compliance approval with set procedures
• Analyze/assess and negotiate offers received from suppliers ensuring commercial verification
• Coordinate with technical department to assess supplier proposals
• Prepare a summary of final bid recommendation inclusive of offers comparison, to be communicated with the requesting business unit and the final approvers
• Draft terms & conditions of the contracts/purchase orders in coordination with legal & contract team
• Manage the relationship with the supplier in accordance to internal governance & compliance requirements

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, business administration or related field required
• Master’s degree in Engineering, MBA or related field is preferred
• 2+ years of experience in similar role
• Knowledge of sourcing and procurement techniques
• Background experience conducting research & market analysis
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and networking skills
• Experience in collecting and analyzing data
• Proficient with Microsoft products suite (excel/PowerPoint/access)
• A team player with flexible and results orientated approach

Must have at experience with local construction projects, subcontractors, and vendors.

Markets of experience:

• Medical
• Office Building
• manufacturing

What's on offer:

• Market-leading base salary + aggressive bonus structure
• Technology, vehicle, and travel allowances
• 401K match, short & long-term disability, family leave, PTO plan, comprehensive benefits plans, and continuous education programs.

Qualifications:

As a Project Executive your duties will include:

• Coaching and consulting for assigned projects with functional responsibility for Associates in the project team.
• Full performance responsibility for a project or group of projects, including but not limited to: financial oversight, construction quality, ensuring owner satisfaction, safety performance, oversight of quality metrics and quality performance, oversight of subcontractor selection, subcontract terms and subcontractor relations, oversight of project documentation and project schedule, and risk management.
• Direct management responsibility for Associates on the project team(s).
• Working with early-career project managers, project and field engineers, superintendents, and other construction management professionals, supporting career development activities to grow internal talent pipeline.
• Supporting and at times initiating continuous improvement initiatives.
• Providing consultation to project development team members to support efforts to win potential projects.

The Project Executive (PX) will model company's Core Values of Service, Quality, Innovation, Trust, and Safety and fosters a team approach to project delivery at all times.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (B.S./B.A.) from an accredited four-year College or University in business, engineering or construction management
• 10-12 years related experience
• Advanced knowledge of the commercial construction industry and construction operations principles is required.
• Demonstrated history of successful teambuilding is required.
• Strong leadership, management, computer skills, ability to work with confidential information, and attention to detail is required.
• LEED AP or LEED Green Associate is preferred
• Valid driver's license