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Senior Department Manager - Engineering (Cross-Functional)

Location: Charlotte, NC

Department: Engineering

Reports To: Director of Engineering

Employment Type: Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a cross-functional Engineering Manager to lead the planning and execution of engineering for combined-cycle power plant projects. This leader will be responsible for technical execution, quality, and disciplined procedures, ensuring effective information flow across engineering disciplines and seamless integration with construction, project management, supply chain, and field services. The role requires a business-minded manager who can drive staffing, manage budgets, champion the use of our High Value Engineering (HVE) center, and hold teams accountable while modeling servant leadership.

Why Join Us

• Lead high-impact, grid-relevant projects in a critical energy segment.
• Influence execution methods, tools, and standards across the portfolio.
• Grow and mentor a large, high-performing, cross-functional team.

What You’ll Do

Cross-Functional Leadership & Information Flow

• Orchestrate work across mechanical, electrical, I&C, civil/structural, and field engineering teams with clear interfaces, handoffs, and deliverable owners.
• Establish and enforce information flow processes (e.g., requirements management, design inputs/outputs, change management, RFI/submittal workflows) to minimize rework and schedule risk.
• Ensure engineering decisions reflect constructability and downstream impacts on procurement, construction means/methods, commissioning, O&M, and client requirements.

Technical Execution & Quality Ownership

• Own the technical execution plan and quality of engineering deliverables (calculations, drawings, 3D models, data sheets, specs, studies, and vendor documents).
• Lead phase-gate reviews, design reviews, constructability reviews, and management of change (MOC).
• Implement procedures, checklists, QA/QC hold points, and compliance with codes/standards for combined-cycle facilities (e.g., ASME, API, NFPA, NEC/NFPA 70, NERC, and applicable environmental/permitting requirements).
• Drive lessons learned and continuous improvement across projects and portfolios.

Team Leadership (100+ People, Direct, Indirect & Matrix)

• Lead and influence large, direct, indirect and matrixed teams of 100+ across in-house staff, contractors, and HVE resources.
• Set expectations, drive accountability, and cultivate a servant leadership culture that emphasizes clarity, follow-through, and psychological safety.
• Coach discipline leads/PMs; ensure clear scope, deadlines, and ownership.

Staffing, Resource Planning & HVE Center Utilization

• Own project staffing plans, demand forecasting, and leveling; align resources with schedules and budgets.
• Champion the High Value Engineering (HVE) center: identify opportunities, define scope split, standardize interfaces, and track productivity/quality metrics to maximize value.
• Partner with Department Managers & Talent Acquisition on proactive hiring initiatives and critical role coverage.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Civil/Structural, Chemical, or related engineering field from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
• Minimum 20 years of experience (w/ PE); or 25+ years of experience without a PE
• Demonstrated leadership of large teams (50-100+ people) - direct, indirect and matrixed - across multiple disciplines.
• Proven ownership of technical execution and quality with strong procedure orientation and information-flow governance.
• Solid understanding of gas turbines, HRSGs, steam turbines, balance of plant, I&C, and electrical systems.
• Experience managing budgets, forecasts, and performance metrics (e.g., EVMS, productivity, cost/schedule variance, change management).
• Strong communication skills and the ability to influence across stakeholders.

Preferred Qualifications

• 10–15+ years delivering combined-cycle power plant projects across design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and handover.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license; ability to oversee stamping strategy and licensing compliance across jurisdictions.
• EPC or OEM/EPCm experience with phase-gated execution from FEED through commissioning/startup.
• Familiarity with standards and practices: ASME/ANSI, API, NFPA/NEC, NERC, OSHA, environmental permitting, and grid interconnection.
• Tools exposure: Primavera P6 or MS Project, Navisworks/Clash, CAESAR II, ETAP, plant design suites, PLM/PDM, EDMS, and analytics/reporting tools.
• Experience with Advanced Work Packaging (AWP), modularization, and construction-driven design.
• Background in leveraging High Value Engineering centers with defined SLAs, KPIs, and quality gates.

Director of Engineering Operations - Data Center

About Our Client

Our client is a premier Houston-based colocation provider with a 20-year management track record of 100% uptime. Operating a 155,000+ square-foot, fully fault-tolerant facility—and currently expanding with a new 24MW build—our client serves enterprise clients across energy, healthcare, finance, government, and technology. The company’s leadership includes one of only three Accredited Tier Designers in Houston, and is recognized as a third-generation data center owner-operator known for delivering an unparalleled customer experience.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Director of Operations to serve as the in-house technical authority on the UPS, power distribution, and emergency power systems that underpin 100% uptime. This role is purpose-built for an experienced critical power professional who has spent a career on the OEM and field service side of the business—commissioning, troubleshooting, and maintaining the very systems that keep mission-critical facilities running—and is ready to bring that depth of knowledge to an owner-operator environment.

You will be the go-to expert for all critical power infrastructure across our client’s Houston campus, working directly with a tenured operations team during a period of significant expansion. Your deep familiarity with UPS platforms, switchgear, transfer switches, and battery systems—combined with established OEM and vendor relationships—will be a force multiplier for the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary technical resource for all UPS systems, including preventive maintenance, firmware management, diagnostics, module-level repair, and full system commissioning.
• Operate, monitor, and maintain critical electrical infrastructure including switchgear, automatic transfer switches (ATS), static transfer switches (STS), PDUs, RPPs, generators, and battery plants.
• Leverage deep OEM relationships and product knowledge (Schneider/APC, Eaton/MGE, Toshiba/Mitsubishi, Vertiv/Liebert, or similar) to optimize maintenance programs, warranty coverage, and parts sourcing.
• Perform root cause analysis on critical power system failures and develop corrective action plans to prevent recurrence and protect uptime commitments.
• Execute complex switching operations, load transfers, and system isolations following strict Method of Procedure (MOP) protocols and change management processes.
• Monitor and interpret data from Building Management Systems (BMS) and Electrical Power Monitoring Systems (EPMS) to identify trends, anomalies, and capacity risks.
• Support commissioning and acceptance testing of new critical power infrastructure associated with our client’s ongoing 24MW expansion, including factory witness testing and site acceptance.
• Manage vendor and contractor relationships for equipment servicing, warranty claims, emergency callouts, and capital improvement projects.
• Maintain detailed maintenance records, as-built documentation, battery test logs, and standard operating procedures (SOPs) for all critical power systems.
• Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation and serve as a first responder for power-related facility alarms and emergency events.
• Ensure compliance with NFPA 70E, OSHA, NEC, and all applicable codes and safety standards.

Required Qualifications

• 15+ years of progressive experience in critical power systems, with a strong emphasis on UPS field service, commissioning, and maintenance.
• Extensive hands-on experience with UPS platforms from major OEMs such as Schneider Electric/APC, MGE, Eaton, Toshiba/Mitsubishi, Vertiv/Liebert, or equivalent manufacturers.
• Deep working knowledge of power distribution systems including switchgear, transformers, PDUs, RPPs, bus duct, and battery systems (VRLA, lithium-ion).
• Demonstrated experience with automatic transfer switches (ATS) and static transfer switches (STS), including testing, maintenance, and failure response.
• Proven ability to read, interpret, and redline single-line diagrams, schematics, and electrical drawings.
• Proficiency in switching operations, lockout/tagout (LOTO), and energized work procedures in compliance with NFPA 70E.
• Strong vendor and OEM relationship management skills with established networks in the critical power ecosystem.
• Excellent documentation habits and experience working within formal change management and MOP frameworks.

Strongly Preferred Qualifications

• Background spanning multiple critical power OEMs and/or manufacturer’s representative organizations, providing broad product knowledge across competing platforms.
• Prior experience in a data center, colocation, or mission-critical facility environment (owner-operator, hyperscale, or enterprise).
• Experience in field operations leadership, including scheduling, dispatching, and managing service delivery teams.
• Familiarity with generator paralleling systems, medium-voltage distribution, and utility interconnection.
• Relevant certifications such as Journeyman or Master Electrician license, NFPA 70E certification, OEM factory training certifications, or BICSI credentials.
• Electrical Engineering degree, Electrical Technology degree, or equivalent technical training (military technical training fully valued).
• Experience supporting commissioning, capacity expansion, or new-build critical infrastructure projects.
• Familiarity with BMS/EPMS platforms (Schneider EcoStruxure, Vertiv Trellis, or similar).
• U.S. military service with technical MOS/rating experience is a recognized asset.

Why our Client?

• Join a team backed by a 20-year, 100% uptime track record—one of the strongest in the industry.
• Work alongside a tenured leadership team that includes an Accredited Tier Designer from the Uptime Institute.
• Serve as the in-house critical power authority—your OEM and field service expertise will have direct, visible impact on operations.
• Play a hands-on role in a major 24MW expansion, gaining experience with next-generation data center power infrastructure.
• Be part of a third-generation owner-operator known for engineering excellence and an exceptional customer experience (85+ five-star Google reviews).
• Collaborative, high-trust culture where deep technical knowledge is valued, recognized, and rewarded.
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and long-term career growth within a rapidly scaling platform.

Work Environment

• On-site role based at our client’s Houston, Texas data center campus.
• Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation is required.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work on ladders, and operate in environments with elevated noise and temperature.
• Requires use of personal protective equipment (PPE) including arc-flash rated clothing when performing energized work.

Main Responsibilities:

• Preparing and testing equipment prior to rental and post hire including visual inspection, function testing, and carrying out repairs as required.
• Ensuring completeness of equipment against packing lists.
• Documenting necessary equipment repairs returned post hire in the form of technical reports.
• Perform technical support duties.
• Other general warehouse duties as required. 

Requirements of Role:

·     Post-Secondary education in Electrical or Electronic engineering or relevant industry experience.

·     Offshore experience in surveying, ROV, or positioning equipment is preferred. 

·     Excellent computer literacy including hardware knowledge, exposure to networking, Windows operating system, and experience with common Microsoft Office applications.

·     Excellent attention to detail and quality. 

·     Experience with basic electronic working practices such as soldering, making network or data cables and troubleshooting to component level on PCBs.

·     Experience with electronic test equipment such as muti meters, insulation tester, pat tester and oscilloscopes.

·     Knowledge of data communication protocols such as RS232, UDP/TCP and RS485 would be required.

·     Experience with Hydraulic systems, specifically ROV tooling would be considered an asset. 

·     Experience with tasks such as measuring voltage, testing for insulation and continuity.

·     Ability to follow procedures and processes correctly.

·     High standard of HSE in the workplace.

·     Ability to work as a team taking directions and leading others as required.

·     Ability to work independently and confidently when representing the company at client premises.

·     Have a flexible approach to working.

·     Willingness to undertake independent learning relating to job role.

·     Required to be medically fit to obtain offshore certifications. 

·     Must have a valid Texas driving license.

·     Must have right to live and work in the USA.

·     Must have a passport.

·     Must be willing to travel internationally and work offshore. 

Benefits:

• Private medical insurance , including dental and vision
• Wellbeing package such as additional paid leave day per year, enhanced sick pay and lunch and learns.
• Comprehensive, ongoing training and development programmes such as STR Academy
• Bonus plan
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Social events
• Charity/community events
• Service awards
• Competitive salary

Application:

Due to the high volume of applications we receive, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you have not heard from us within four weeks of submitting your application, please consider your application unsuccessful. Thank you for your interest.

Recruitment agencies:

STR will only pay agency fees where a signed agreement is in place and the agency has been instructed by a member of our HR team.

We do not accept speculative or unsolicited CVs from any third party, including recruitment agencies. Any CVs submitted to STR or any of our employees outside of our formal recruitment process, including those sent directly to hiring managers or other employees, will be deemed unsolicited and will not be eligible for any agency fees.

Position Overview

The Director of Operations is responsible for the overall planning, leadership, and execution of all operational functions within the concrete subcontracting business. This role ensures projects are delivered safely, profitably, and with exceptional quality while building strong teams and scalable systems. The leader will drive operational excellence, mentor project teams, strengthen field operations, and support the company’s long-term growth strategy.

This position serves as a key member of the leadership team and is accountable for aligning people, systems, and performance across all projects and regions.

Key Responsibilities

·        Provide strategic oversight for all ongoing projects, from preconstruction through closeout.

·        Provide mentoring and direction to team, developing an internal talent bench.

·        Provide daily management and strategic direction for many projects and teams.

·        Manage internal and external resources to achieve project deadlines and goals.

·        Ensure schedules, budgets, manpower, equipment, and logistics are coordinated and executed effectively.

·        Establish and support operational standards, best practices, and workflows across project management and field teams.

·        Serve as escalation point for operational issues impacting schedule, quality, or client satisfaction.

·        Champion a proactive safety culture with zero-tolerance for unsafe behavior.

·        Ensure quality standards meet client expectations, specifications, and industry requirements (ACI, ASTM, etc.).

·        Lead weekly/monthly operational meetings to ensure accountability and performance alignment.

·        Maintain strong relationships with general contractors, inspectors, suppliers, and owners.

·        Review of all Construction Contracts. Oversee the Contract Change Process.

·        Support business development and estimating by evaluating means/methods, resourcing, and schedule feasibility during preconstruction.

·        Implement or refine operational systems including scheduling tools, project management platforms, cost tracking, and productivity reporting.

·        Partner with executive leadership to ensure proper financial management of projects: establish project level budgets while maintaining required monthly financial reports.

·        Routinely visit project sites, working with local leaders and teams.

Qualifications

·        10+ years of experience in concrete subcontracting, heavy civil, or self-perform construction operations.

·        Proven track record managing large project portfolios and teams.

·        Strong understanding of concrete means/methods, formwork systems, mix designs, scheduling, and cost control.

·        Demonstrated leadership ability with experience developing high-performing teams.

·        Excellent communication, problem-solving, and risk-management skills.

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

Key Attributes

·        Strategic thinker with operational discipline.

·        Highly accountable and data-driven.

·        Strong field presence and credibility with crews.

·        Calm under pressure, solutions-oriented, and proactive.

·        Values safety, quality, and team development.

·        Relentless focus on delivering projects “the right way.”

Compensation And Benefits

On top of a competitive salary we offer aggressive bonus potential.

Greco Structures offers a competitive compensation package and excellent benefits, including:

• Health insurance with health and wellness coverage
• Vision and Dental Insurance
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Paid time off, plus eight paid holidays a year
• 401(k) employer match up to 4%.

Greco Structures, is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Greco Structures, encourages qualified females, minorities, veterans, and disabled persons to apply.

About Our Company

Burr Computer Environment Inc. (BCEI) was founded in 1988 in Houston, Texas. Our company has grown to over 400 employees operating worldwide across 20 different countries. We provide fully integrated engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services for hyperscale, colocation, and utility-grade infrastructure projects worldwide. With a singular focus on digital and power infrastructure, we bring deep technical expertise in high-density computing environments, resilient power infrastructure, advanced cooling systems, and utility interconnections. Our multidisciplinary teams manage every phase of development, from site evaluation and master planning through detailed engineering, construction, commissioning, and operational readiness. Our energy center capabilities include on-site generation plants, substations, battery energy storage systems (BESS), renewable integration, and complex medium and high-voltage distribution networks. Our design-build model ensures single-point accountability, accelerated schedules, cost transparency, and uncompromising quality in environments where downtime is not an option. At BCEI, we build the critical infrastructure that powers the digital economy.

About the Job

BCEI operates as the primary contractor and lead designer for all construction aspects of the project. We work closely with targeted General, MEP, and Low Voltage contractors to deliver large-scale projects to our clients. The Preconstruction Manager leads the front-end planning, cost development, and technical coordination of large-scale projects in North America. This role is responsible for conceptual budgeting through GMP development, value engineering, risk analysis, and client-facing cost strategy on hyperscale and mission-critical infrastructure projects.

The ideal candidate has deep experience estimating MEP-intensive facilities, high-voltage power systems, or mission-critical environments where schedule certainty, redundancy, and scalability are paramount. Applicants with experience in these areas will be prioritized but all applicants with relevant experience will be considered. You will collaborate directly with Engineers, Project Managers, Construction Managers, and 3rd Party consultants to create defined project estimates, bid packages, and milestone schedules to ensure the successful delivery of our power generation facilities. This position will report directly to the Preconstruction Director and be based out of our Houston office with occasional travel throughout the United States.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Develop detailed conceptual, schematic, and GMP level estimates.
• Analyze drawings, specifications, and performance criteria for large-scale MEP systems.
• Investigate and research new market areas to identify qualified subcontractor partners.
• Develop detailed proposal request packages to prospective bidders.
• Coordinate with Engineers and Construction Managers to develop project specific scopes of work.
• Conduct and lead recurring preconstruction meetings to ensure critical milestones are being obtained.
• Host constructability review meetings with internal and external team members throughout the design process.
• Manage, track, and resolve all constructability issues throughout the preconstruction phase.
• Collaborate with internal team members to successfully onboard new subcontractors.
• Oversee the value engineering and cost-saving initiatives without compromising project quality.
• Evaluate and analyze subcontractor/vendor proposals for “best value” recommendations to the project team.
• Build long-lasting relationships with subcontractors and design consultants.
• Oversee subcontractor scope review meetings with the project team.
• Assist and aid the project scheduler with critical information to create detailed project schedules.
• Lead full-cycle preconstruction efforts from concept through construction hand-off.

Requirements and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or Relevant Experience.
• 5-10+ years of relevant experience within MEP or General Construction.
• Experience in Mission Critical infrastructure is preferred.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems or high-voltage distribution.
• Foundational understanding of construction materials, methods, and processes, with the ability to interpret project plans and specifications accurately.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with project teams, contractors, suppliers, and clients.
• The ability to manage time wisely and oversee multiple projects.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Available for occasional travel.
• Works productively in a high-pressure environment.

Dover Precision Components is hiring a Key Account Manager (OEM customers) for our Inpro/Seal brand. We are a world leader in the design and manufacture of permanent bearing protection and complete shaft sealing solutions for a variety of rotating equipment across multiple industries.

In this role, you will increase penetration in existing OEM accounts as well as identify new markets and customers. You will effectively interface with customers at multiple levels (technical, commercial, and management) and deliver the value propositions of an engineered solution. If you are a results-driven engineered product sales professional with a record of achievement demonstrating initiative and business ownership, we’d love to hear from you!

What You’ll Do

• Develop broad and deep relationships with OEM customers' management, procurement, and engineering staff to advance the company's value proposition and share of wallet.
• Move customer relationships forward to increase engagement across the organization. Ensure position as value provider vs. commodity supplier, and, where appropriate, drive to achieve "Trusted Advisor" status.
• Understand and align with the market drivers and strategy of major customers, while also providing feedback to the management team that will help inform the company's strategies for growth.
• Provide regular and insightful customer and market feedback to the management team for business and market planning.
• Ensure the company is first positioned to capture new design opportunities.
• Oversee the development of conceptual solutions by the engineering team and lead the presentation of proposals to customer personnel.
• Maintain an understanding of competitive landscape and position and implement the appropriate pricing strategies.
• Acquire and submit forecast information based on customer business indicators and planning.
• Facilitate all communications to ensure the company provides customer intimacy at a level that ensures continuing selection as the #1 choice for bearing needs.
• Utilize Lean techniques for analyzing and improving process/workflow to continually improve service delivery.
• Develop new opportunities by researching within the assigned territory and revisiting dormant accounts to identify potential customers.
• Through efficient prospecting and discovery, screen and identify opportunities that fit the company's strategy and objectives developing those prospects through pre-sales, negotiation, and support phases.
• Balance both own workload and supporting departments to prioritize customer opportunities for maximum growth.
• Travel up to 25% on a national basis.

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor's degree required, BS Mechanical Engineering preferred.
• A minimum of three (3) years' experience in outside sales of highly engineered products is required.
• Experience with sales in turbomachinery applications, rotating equipment (pumps, compressors, turbines, etc.) or reciprocating compressor components strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain long term OEM customer relationships which culminate in the goal of ensuring/ reaching "Trusted Advisor" status.
• Demonstrates confidence, technical aptitude, and business ownership as a self-starter.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills, coupled with the ability to manage a consultative sales process.
• Experience in an environment of continuous improvement that includes the use of tools such as process analysis, Kaizen, and Lean techniques.
• Demonstrated ability to inspire and develop collaboration amongst cross-functional teams.
• Ability to travel on a national basis, up to 25%.

DOVER PRECISION COMPONENTS

Dover Precision Components ‘DPC’ (‘the Company’) is part of Dover Corporation’s (‘the Parent Company’) Pumps and Process solutions segment. DPC holds market leading positions globally and delivers performance-critical solutions across the oil & gas, power generation, marine, industrial, chemical and general processing markets. We design and manufacture mission-critical equipment components to deliver more affordable, cleaner energy solutions and enable manufacturers to operate more efficiently.

WE DELIVER CUSTOMER SUCCESS

Dover Precision Components delivers products and services that enhance performance, improve safety, reduce carbon emissions, and accelerate clean energy adoption, through collaborative Customer relationships, expert engineering, and an innovative culture. Our strong Company portfolio is comprised of long products and services offered under Cook Compression, Cook Mechanical Field Services, Waukesha Bearings, Waukesha Magnetic Bearings, Inpro/Seal, Bearings Plus, and FW Murphy Production Controls. Our global footprint reaches more than twelve locations in the Americas and more than six locations in Europe and China.

BUILDING POTENTIAL. SUSTAINING PERFORMANCE. BOOSTING FUTURES.

We are diligent in recognizing our employees’ needs and providing an enriching experience through professional developmental opportunities. Our authentic, collaborative company culture, combined with a competitive suite of health and welfare offerings, emulates who we are.

Work Arrangement: Remote

Pay Range: $130,000- $145,00 base salary. Bonus Eligible.

We consider several job-related, non-discriminatory factors when determining the pay rate for a position, including, but not limited to, the position’s responsibilities, a candidate’s work experience, a candidate’s education/training, the position’s location, and the key skills needed for the position. Pay is one of the Total Rewards that we provide to compensate and recognize employees for their work.

Benefits: Our total rewards package for eligible team members also includes: a 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions; medical, dental and vision insurance; wellness programs; health savings account, health care and dependent care flexible spending accounts; company paid short-term disability and long-term disability; company paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance; supplemental employee and dependent life insurance; optional accident, hospital indemnity and critical illness insurance; adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance; commuter benefits; parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence; paid time off, including 9 paid holidays per calendar year, 15 paid vacation days annually, prorated the first year based on hire date, 16 hours floating holiday; wellness reimbursement, tuition reimbursement ;business travel services; employee discounts; and an employee assistance program that includes company paid counseling sessions and legal services. Eligibility for benefits is governed by applicable plan documents and policies.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

Attention Applicants: If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Please contact assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response.

This is a hybrid position requiring on-site presence at the Houston, TX corporate office Monday through Wednesday each week. Please note that on-site requirements may increase based on business needs. A relocation package may be offered.

Job Summary

The Director, Facilities Design is responsible for overseeing design projects for Sysco's global operations. Sysco Corporation's facilities design function is responsible for the conceptual design of new and renovated facilities including floorplans, site plans, and elevations. The design function works closely with Supply Chain Engineering, Construction, Finance, and Operations to develop facility designs that best meet the needs of the individual business units. The Sysco design team then collaborates with and directs outsourced architectural and engineering design teams to develop signed and sealed construction documents to be used for permitting and field operations. The Sysco design team is responsible for archiving and maintaining current all facility A/E and material handling system documents for all operations.

Sysco's portfolio of real estate holdings includes over 250 major owned and leased properties (primarily distribution centers, processing plants, and office facilities) as well as over 500 minor owned and leased properties (primarily shuttle yards and remote domicile yards). Sysco's owned properties comprise over 42 million square feet of improved space.

Sysco Corporation's capital plan includes approximately 20 major active projects per year and multiple reconfigurations and reworks projects. The Director, Facilities Design will foster a collaborative environment where all necessary stakeholders are involved in facility design projects to meet the current and projected needs of Sysco's business units.

Responsibilities

• Lead the activities of 8 Sysco direct employees who work closely with the business units, supply chain engineering and the construction group in planning, preliminary design, layout iterations RFP (request for proposal) documentation and final design coordination for multiple projects nationwide.
• Coordinate with and manage multiple outside design professionals and consultants on an as-needed basis.
• Lead design teams responsible for distribution facilities.
• Develop and maintain design and construction standards for Sysco distribution projects.
• Ensure that DC (distribution center) designs are current with best operational practices and incorporate state of the art materials and equipment.
• Ensure corporate goals related to sustainability are achieved in terms of facility designs.
• Lead design teams responsible for manufacturing and processing facilities design including meat and seafood processing, fruit and vegetable processing, blending and filling operations, and packaging lines.
• Develop and maintain unique design and construction standards for Sysco manufacturing projects.
• Ensure that manufacturing designs are current with best operational practices and incorporate state of the art materials and equipment.
• Ensure corporate goals related to sustainability are achieved in terms of facility designs.
• Lead design teams responsible for office facilities including corporate offices, shared business services offices, call centers, and remote offices supporting all Sysco businesses and operations.
• Lead the Interior Design and Space Planning team in support of interior designs for all Sysco projects (DC, manufacturing, office) in regards to associate workspace design, furniture selection, interior finishes, interior lighting, audiovisual systems, and artwork.
• Collaborate with the real estate, construction, and business teams to develop conceptual layouts and scenarios.
• Develop the best organizational structure to execute construction and processing design projects.
• Recruit, develop, motivate, and retain top-talent individuals to staff the design organization whether they are outsourced or in-house direct-hire team members.
• Create onboarding, training, and ongoing associate development plans and ensure that they are successfully implemented.
• Create and develop plans related to the necessary tools needed by design and construction teams to be successful. This includes but is not limited to CAD software and hardware, Project Management software and hardware, cloud-based real estate portfolio software, and tools for project estimating.
• Create and successfully implement plans for communicating information to all design and construction professionals including the strategic vision, tactical information related to current plans and projects, and means for associates to communicate with each other as well as upstream.

Qualifications

Education

• A Bachelors's degree in Architectural, Engineering, or Construction Management is required.
• Masters degree in technical area or business preferred
• Process engineering experience required with a focus on meat is required

Experience

• Experience with food processing or food distribution facilities projects required
• Experience successfully leading teams of professionals in a corporate setting required

Certificates, Licenses, and Registrations

• Professional certification or licensure as an architect, engineer, or construction project manager is preferred
• Robust PC skills (Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, MS Project and AutoCAD) required
• Familiarity with industrial structures and building systems preferred including insulated metal panel construction, ammonia refrigeration systems, automatic fire protection systems, HVAC and mechanical systems, electrical and lighting systems, plumbing, and wastewater treatment systems is preferred
• Familiarity with OSHA, PSM (platform-specific model), and RMP (Risk Management Plan) regulatory guidelines and programs preferred
• Knowledge of construction contracts including lien and bonding processes required

Physical Demands

• Position requires travel roughly 25% of the time
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk and use hands and fingers to operate a computer keyboard, mouse, and telephone to talk and hear.
• The employee is frequently required to sit and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• An employee will be required to walk, crawl, crouch, climb ladders and be comfortable with heights in order to perform inspection duties

Working Conditions

• This position should be performed at the corporate facility
• Must be able to travel to Sysco facilities or operating companies, which include locations in the US, Canada, Central America, and Europe. Valid Passport and Driver's License required

Who We Are

We are an international group of consultants united in the goal of helping our customers revolutionize their approach to business challenges with the use of digital technologies. Combining automation and software development with “traditional” engineering, the companies we work with are able to obtain visibility into their own operations and control.

Who We’re Looking For

Though over 1,700 strong (and growing!), Radix operates like anything but a large company. When you join our company, you will help us as a Senior Planning Analyst:

The Senior Planner is responsible for establishing and maintaining disciplined project planning and controls for complex projects and programs, ensuring predictable execution through integrated schedules, baselines, and structured change control.

Sitting within the BU delivery organization, this role partners closely with Project/Program Managers and delivery leads to create high-quality plans, manage dependencies, track performance, and provide clear visibility into schedule risks and required decisions. The Senior Planner strengthens execution discipline by improving planning maturity, enabling reliable forecasting, and supporting governance cadences.

A critical part of this role is enabling disciplined resource planning and allocation, ensuring staffing assumptions, capacity constraints, and sequencing are visible early and managed through structured planning cadences.

The Senior Planner does not own client relationships, pricing approvals, or delivery outcomes. The role enables delivery success through rigorous planning, transparent reporting, and early risk identification.

Essential Job Responsibilities

• Build and maintain integrated project/program schedules, including work breakdown structure (WBS), dependencies, milestones, and critical path analysis.
• Establish and manage schedule baselines, ensuring changes are controlled, documented, and reflected accurately in planning artifacts and reporting.
• Support Project/Program Managers with planning inputs for delivery governance cadence, including progress tracking, variance analysis, and schedule risk mitigation plans.
• Identify schedule risks early (dependencies, resource constraints, vendor delays, scope changes) and recommend mitigation actions with clear impact assessments.
• Develop and maintain resource-loaded plans (where applicable), including role-based demand, staffing assumptions, and capacity constraints across workstreams.
• Partner with Project/Program Managers and BU delivery leadership to drive allocation readiness, ensuring the right skills are planned, secured, and sequenced to meet critical milestones.
• Identify and escalate resource risks early (skill gaps, over-allocation, availability conflicts), proposing mitigation options such as re-sequencing, scope phasing, or alternative resourcing approaches.
• Facilitate planning workshops with delivery teams to validate assumptions, sequencing, and readiness, ensuring plans are executable and aligned with delivery reality.
• Provide structured planning and controls reporting to BU leadership and client PMO stakeholders as applicable (milestone status, variance, critical path, decision logs).
• Support change control processes by assessing schedule impacts of scope changes and providing clear documentation for approval workflows.
• Drive planning discipline and consistency by applying standard templates, schedule quality checks, and planning best practices.
• Capture lessons learned and contribute to continuous improvement of planning standards, tools, and practices within the BU.

Required Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in project planning, scheduling, project controls, or PMO controls within complex delivery environments.
• Demonstrated ability to build and manage integrated schedules for multi-workstream projects or programs.
• Strong understanding of planning disciplines: WBS, dependency mapping, critical path, baseline management, and variance analysis.
• Experience supporting governance cadences and working with PMs to drive disciplined execution.
• Strong communication skills and ability to translate schedule data into clear insights and decisions.
• Experience operating in matrixed, multi-stakeholder environments (delivery, vendors, client PMO).
• Bachelor’s degree required or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience in asset-intensive or regulated environments.
• Proficiency with scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6, Smartsheet, or equivalent).
• Experience with integrated cost/schedule reporting and structured change control.
• Relevant certifications (PMP, PMI-SP, Primavera certifications) are a plus.

Success Measures

• Schedule quality and stability (clear baselines, controlled changes, accurate critical path)
• Early identification and mitigation of schedule risks and dependency issues
• Improved staffing predictability: fewer schedule disruptions caused by unplanned resource constraints, late allocations, or skill coverage gaps.
• Improved predictability and transparency in delivery governance
• Reduction of schedule-related surprises and rework
• Positive feedback from PMs, BU leadership, and client PMO counterparts on planning rigor
• Contribution to standardized planning templates and best practices.

Reporting Lines:

This position reports to the BU / Segment Delivery Leader (or designated PMO / Delivery Excellence lead).

Position Type, Work Environment & Travel

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work: Full-time

Work Environment: Hybrid / Remote depending on client needs

Physical Demands: Standard office and client-site requirements

Travel: As required for planning workshops, governance milestones, and critical project phases

Director, Procurement - Indirect (Plants & Capital)

At Nouryon, our global team of Changemakers takes positive action every day, to reach higher collectively and individually. We create innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers to answer society’s needs – today and in the future.

We are looking for team members who bring ideas forward, champion others and work together to do better. Does that sound like you?

In your future role as a Director, Procurement - Indirect (Plants & Capital), you will

The Director, Procurement - Indirect (Plants & Capital) is a senior strategic leadership role responsible for overseeing the company’s indirect procurement activities covering 60+ global manufacturing plants, with an annual spend oversight of >$500MM. Based in Houston, the leader will oversee a global team of ~50 procurement professionals. The role is responsible to deliver enterprise-wide value creation through category strategy development, sourcing leadership, supplier relationship management, cost optimization, operational excellence, and strong cross-functional collaboration with Operations, Engineering, Finance, R&D and regional plant leadership.

A key mandate of the role is to transform the Indirect Procurement organization into a high-performing, stakeholder-facing function. This includes organizational design, capability building, implementation of global buying channels, digital enablement and significantly elevating stakeholder experience. The scope includes categories such as MRO, facilities, equipment and transport, QHSE, Lab supplies and all capital project procurement activities. The role ensures alignment to business needs, enhances operational effectiveness, manages risk and maximizes Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) value across the global network.

Main Responsibilities and Accountabilities

• Strategy & Leadership: Develop and execute global strategies for all plant indirect categories and CapEx procurement, ensuring alignment with business, operational, and financial objectives. Build a multi-quarter transformation roadmap to evolve the team into a high-performing, digitally enabled organization. Establish governance, KPIs, and performance management frameworks for global indirect procurement.
• Organizational Transformation: Lead global organization design, capability mapping, talent development, and role clarity across ~50 team members. Implement procurement process harmonization and global operating model improvements. Champion cultural and behavioral change focused on performance, accountability, and stakeholder partnership.
• Buying Channels & Digital Enablement: Design and implement global buying channels (guided buying, catalogs, P2P workflows, automation). Drive adoption of digital procurement tools and analytics platforms. Partner with IT and Global Process Owners to simplify processes, improve usability, and enable data-driven decision-making.
• Sourcing & Negotiation: Lead global sourcing events (RFIs/RFPs), supplier selection, and major contract negotiations. Drive TCO improvements and annual value delivery across indirect and CapEx spend, supported by market intelligence, benchmarking, and risk assessments.
• Supplier Management: Manage global SRM frameworks, lead executive supplier reviews, and drive strategic partnerships. Ensure supply continuity, quality, compliance, and supplier-led innovation.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Act as primary liaison with Operations, Engineering, Plant Leadership, Finance, Supply Chain, and Legal. Convert business needs into category strategies and sourcing plans while improving planning, budgeting, compliance, and project execution.
• Team Leadership & Development: Lead a global team across four regions, build talent pipelines, mentor high-potential staff, and enhance category capabilities. Promote a culture of collaboration, transparency, diversity, and continuous improvement.

We believe you bring

• 12+ years of progressive procurement leadership experience in manufacturing, chemicals or heavy-industry environments.
• 5+ years in global indirect procurement leadership in relevant categories; experience with CapEx sourcing strongly preferred.
• Proven success leading global teams and driving large-scale transformation.
• Strong experience in manufacturing or industrial environments.
• Strong negotiation, analytical, and strategic thinking capabilities.
• Ability to influence senior executives and drive change in a matrixed organization.
• Deep understanding of procurement processes, category management and digital procurement tools.
• Bachelor’s degree required; MBA preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Supply Chain, Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field.

Great if you have:

• Experience implementing procurement technologies (e.g., SAP Ariba, Coupa, Jaggaer, Ivalua).
• Expertise in designing global procurement operating models and buying channels.

Good to know

Please apply via our online recruitment system. We will not accept applications via e-mail. Once it's with us we will review to see if we have a match between your skills and the role! For more information about our hiring process, visit: /careers/how-we-hire/

We look forward to receiving your application!

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We encourage you as a valued Nouryon employee to share talents from your network to help us to bring in new Changemakers through our new Employee Referral Program! Bringing new, skilled people with a great mindset is beneficial for both you and Nouryon. All info you need to make a referral is here. Join us in growing Nouryon!

About Nouryon

We’re looking for tomorrow’s Changemakers, today.

If you’re looking for your next career move, apply today and join Nouryon’s worldwide team of Changemakers in providing essential solutions that our customers use to manufacture everyday products such as personal care, cleaning, paints and coatings, agriculture and food, pharmaceuticals, and building products. Our employees are driven by the wish to make an impact and actively drive positive change. If that describes you, we will gladly make way for your ambitions. From day one we support you with your personal growth, through challenging positions and comprehensive learning and development opportunities, in a dynamic, international, diverse, and proactive working environment.

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Nouryon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.

Who We Are

We are an international group of consultants united in the goal of helping our customers revolutionize their approach to business challenges with the use of digital technologies. Combining automation and software development with “traditional” engineering, the companies we work with are able to obtain visibility into their own operations and control.

Who We’re Looking For

Though over 1,700 strong (and growing!), Radix operates like anything but a large company. When you join our company, you will help us as a Strategy Consultant:

As part of the Technology Consultancy Group, this role works within defined engagement scopes to translate client objectives into actionable deliverables. The Consultant supports Senior Consultants and Consulting Managers in executing discovery, analysis, and stakeholder facilitation activities.

This role does not own client relationships, pricing decisions, delivery governance, or Business Unit P&L. The Consultant contributes to successful outcomes through disciplined analysis, structured documentation, and effective stakeholder collaboration.

Essential Job Responsibilities:

• Execute defined consulting packages, including:
• Process documentation and mapping
• Requirements gathering and structuring
• KPI identification and performance baseline analysis
• Use case definition and prioritization
• Support client workshops by preparing materials, documenting outputs, and synthesizing findings into structured deliverables.
• Translate operational and business inputs into clear, actionable documentation aligned with engagement scope.
• Contribute to development of business cases and value articulation inputs under guidance from senior team members.
• Support change enablement activities such as stakeholder mapping, impact assessments, and communication planning.
• Maintain disciplined documentation and version control aligned with consulting standards.
• Collaborate effectively with:
• Program/Project Managers (for execution alignment)
• Industry Specialists (for domain validation)
• Practice Solution Experts (for technical feasibility alignment)
• Identify risks, assumptions, and dependencies early and escalate to senior team members as needed.

Required Qualifications:

• 2–5 years of experience in consulting, business analysis, transformation initiatives, or relevant operational roles.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills.
• Experience facilitating or supporting workshops and synthesizing stakeholder inputs.
• Ability to translate ambiguous information into clear documentation and deliverables.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree required; relevant advanced degree or certification is a plus.
• Exposure to digital transformation, process improvement, or operating model initiatives.
• Familiarity with KPI frameworks, business case development, or change management methodologies.
• Experience working in asset-intensive or complex enterprise environments.

Success Measures:

• Quality and completeness of consulting deliverables.
• Accuracy and clarity of documentation and analysis.
• Positive feedback from senior consultants and client stakeholders.
• Ability to meet deadlines and maintain disciplined engagement cadence.
• Effective collaboration with delivery and technical teams.