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Director of Engineering – PLM & Data Governance

Location – Evansville, IN

The Director of Engineering – PLM & Data Governance is responsible for the strategy, architecture, governance, and operational reliability of the organization’s digital engineering ecosystem. This role oversees Product Lifecycle Management (PLM), CAD configuration management, and engineering data infrastructure.

This leader ensures that engineering artifacts such as CAD models, bills of materials, specifications, requirements, revisions, and engineering change records are accurate, secure, compliant, and accessible across the organization. The role also supports the development of a consistent digital thread connecting product development, manufacturing, and lifecycle support.

Key Responsibilities

Engineering Systems Ownership

• Provide strategic direction and lifecycle management for PLM, CAD configuration management, and related engineering platforms.
• Define system architecture, configuration standards, lifecycle schemes, and long-term system roadmaps.
• Ensure system reliability, scalability, security, and performance.

Data Governance Leadership

• Establish policies, standards, and controls for engineering and product data.
• Define naming conventions, metadata structures, and data ownership models.
• Ensure regulatory compliance, traceability, and audit readiness.
• Lead master data governance efforts for product-related information.

Digital Thread Integration

• Drive integration between PLM and enterprise systems such as ERP, MES, QMS, analytics platforms, and other business systems.
• Ensure accurate and automated transfer of key product data including:
• Bills of Materials (BOMs)
• Item master data
• Revisions
• Engineering change information
• Enable visibility into engineering utilization and product lifecycle performance.

Change and Configuration Management

• Standardize and automate engineering change workflows including ECR, ECO, ECN, and deviation processes.
• Establish structured and configurable BOM management practices.
• Maintain synchronization between Engineering BOM (EBOM) and Manufacturing BOM (MBOM).
• Implement centralized configuration rules and variant management.
• Ensure automated workflow notifications and task assignments for stakeholders.

Team Leadership and Organizational Development

• Lead and develop the data management team, including PLM administrators, data engineers, and system architects.
• Coordinate activities across distributed or global teams.
• Establish clear process ownership and accountability across engineering data domains.
• Strengthen capabilities in systems administration, governance, and analytics.

Continuous Improvement and Modernization

• Identify opportunities for system enhancements, automation, and workflow improvements.
• Lead multi-year initiatives including:
• PLM platform upgrades
• ERP integrations
• Data governance programs
• Enterprise system integrations
• Reduce manual work, rework, and data errors through process and system improvements.

Training and Capability Development

• Define and standardize training approaches for engineering systems and data management processes.
• Develop documentation and knowledge transfer practices to support system adoption and long-term sustainability.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field
• 10+ years of experience in PLM, engineering systems, or product data management leadership roles
• Experience administering and managing PLM platforms (Autodesk Vault Professional preferred)
• Strong understanding of CAD data management, BOM structures (EBOM and MBOM), and engineering change processes
• Experience integrating PLM with ERP or other enterprise systems
• Demonstrated leadership experience managing technical teams, including distributed or global teams
• Experience establishing data governance standards and improving engineering data systems and processes

Pay: $85,000.00 - $125,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Join a high-performing structural engineering team where your work directly shapes real projects and real outcomes
• Own meaningful design responsibilities (not just production) with room to grow your technical and leadership skills
• Work alongside collaborative architects, engineers, and builders who care about quality and doing the right thing
• Competitive compensation with performance-based upside and long-term wealth-building benefits
• Strong people-first benefits that support you and your family (and meaningful time to recharge)

Location: On-site in the Greater Indianapolis, IN area (work closely with the team in-person and stay connected to the full project lifecycle)

Note: Must have hands-on structural design experience for buildings and the ability to produce/calibrate calculations and drawings in a fast-moving design environment.

About Us

We’re a design-forward architecture and engineering team that believes every structure has a story — and that great outcomes come from integrity, collaboration, and strong technical thinking. We’re committed to treating people fairly, building long-term careers, and delivering solutions we’re proud to stamp. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

• Design and engineer building structural systems (steel, concrete, wood, masonry) from concept through construction
• Perform structural analysis and calculations for gravity, lateral, wind, and seismic loads
• Develop clear construction documents and coordinate structural drawings with architects and other disciplines
• Review shop drawings, RFIs, and submittals; support the team through construction administration
• Apply building codes and standards (IBC, ASCE, AISC, ACI, NDS) to create safe, efficient designs
• Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to solve complex field and constructability challenges
• Help improve workflows, standards, and quality control as the team continues to grow

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field
• 3+ years of structural engineering experience focused on building design
• Working knowledge of building codes and structural design standards
• Experience producing structural calculations and coordinating construction documents
• Proficiency with common structural/design tools (typical: Revit/AutoCAD plus analysis software such as RAM, RISA, ETABS, STAAD, SAP2000, or similar)
• EIT preferred; PE (or actively on the path) strongly preferred
• Strong communication skills, high accountability, and a “solve the problem” mindset

Why You Will Love Working Here

• The team is collaborative, high-integrity, and genuinely invested in doing great work
• You’ll be trusted with real responsibility and supported as you level up
• Clear standards, strong mentorship, and a culture that values quality over chaos
• Benefits that are unusually thoughtful (bonus/profit sharing, retirement, tuition support, paid leave, and recharge time)

JPC-704

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Janssen & Spaans Engineering (JSE) is looking for a Senior Project Manager – Road Design to join our team! This role will lead the design of large infrastructure projects developed via design-build or P3 delivery methods. The successful candidate will provide engineering excellence to identify, plan, prioritize, track and monitor tasks and sequences in the process of project development. They will be the point of contact for local, state, and federal projects, interface with clients and employees to track design progress throughout the life of the project. These responsibilities include but are not limited to: Scheduling, Employee engagement, producing Cost Effective designs on time and under budget, New Business Development, Proposal Writing, and Evaluate Quality of Performance.

The ideal candidate will have over twenty (20) years’ experience in Civil / Transportation Engineering and must be a licensed PE. Roadway projects include but are not limited to: Interstates, Highways, and Freeways, Urban Streets, Intersections including Roundabouts, and Interchange Layout. Compensation commensurate with experience.

Job Description:

• Ensure final civil designs, including road and hydraulic designs, are complete and accurate
• Prepare project: scope, fee proposals, work schedule, cost estimates, negotiating fees, list quantities for project supplies, and ensure deadlines and cost targets are met
• Develop project specifications, documents, and reports according to client requirements
• Update JSE project database as new project information presents itself
• Manage and train technicians, PEs, and Project Managers
• Set up project schedules, including planning of billable work hours
• Conduct team project meetings (as required)
• Proposal writing and checking
• Review team submittal documents prior to submittals
• Client development
• Establish and maintain client relations as the primary contact
• Serve as a liaison between business, technical disciplines, and subconsultants on projects
• Supervise road designs and modeling using AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, GeoPak, InRoad, GuideSIGN, and/or AutoTURN
• Travel (as required)
• Design in accordance with various DOT and AASHTO criteria, and JSE QC manual requirements and design standards
• Other duties that as needed

Desired Skills and Experience:

• Design-Build and Public-Private Partnership (P3) Project Experience (Required)
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (Required)
• 20+ Years Experience in Transportation Engineering (Required)
• Professional Engineer license (Required)
• Assist with Business Development progression
• Established relationships with potential clients (DOT’s, Contractors, etc.)
• Proficient with Autocad, Civil 3D, MicroStation: BIM, GeoPAK, InRoads, GuideSign, AutoTurn (Required)
• In-depth knowledge of AASHTO, and DOT standards (Required)
• Strong communication skills and capability to work autonomously and in a team environment
• Excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to identify and manage risk
• Previous transportation modeling experience
• Ability to establish, influence, and maintain relationships with key partners

A culmination of Road and Bridge Engineers, CAD Techs, Surveyors, and Project Managers, JSE thrives on pushing the industry forward one project at a time. Led by an excellent leadership team and a strong supporting staff, JSE continues to grow in the Transportation and Structural Engineering industry. JSE offers absolute commitment to provide the highest quality road, bridge, and small structure design services to ensure that INDOT’S needs are continuously met, and the required submittals are delivered on schedule.

We strive to support our team members every day through excellent communication and optional, quarterly, all-inclusive team outings to sporting events, entertainment venues, and holiday celebrations.

Company Description

IKIO is a leading U.S.-based LED lighting manufacturer specializing in Commercial, Industrial, Multi-family Residential/Hospitality, Hazardous Location, and Solar Outdoor applications. Known for its innovative approach and vertically integrated infrastructure, IKIO delivers high-quality, energy-efficient LED lighting solutions and provides services such as lighting audits, power quality improvement, installations, and financing options.

Role Overview

We are seeking a Solar Designer & Project Developer to support the design, development, and execution of solar photovoltaic (PV) projects across residential, commercial, and utility-scale installations in the United States.

This role combines technical system design, project development, permitting coordination, and engineering documentation to ensure solar projects are delivered efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all applicable codes and regulations.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in solar PV system design, engineering software tools, project coordination, and utility interconnection processes.

Key Responsibilities

Solar System Design

• Design solar photovoltaic (PV) systems for residential, commercial, and industrial applications.
• Develop site layouts, panel configurations, and system sizing based on project requirements.
• Perform energy production modeling and shading analysis using solar design software.
• Create single-line diagrams (SLD), electrical layouts, and construction drawings.

Engineering & Technical Documentation

• Prepare detailed engineering drawings and technical documentation using CAD software.
• Conduct system sizing, string calculations, inverter selection, and electrical load analysis.
• Ensure compliance with NEC, local codes, and utility interconnection requirements.
• Collaborate with structural engineers for mounting and load calculations.

Project Development

• Support the development of solar projects from concept to installation readiness.
• Coordinate utility interconnection applications and permitting documentation.
• Conduct site feasibility studies and preliminary system layouts.
• Work with project managers to support project scheduling and execution.

Permitting & Compliance

• Prepare permit packages for AHJ (Authority Having Jurisdiction) approvals.
• Coordinate with utilities for interconnection approvals and documentation.
• Ensure projects comply with local, state, and federal energy regulations.

Collaboration & Coordination

• Work closely with sales, engineering, procurement, and installation teams.
• Provide technical support during project installation and commissioning.
• Review project plans and assist with resolving technical issues.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Renewable Energy, Mechanical Engineering, or related field.
• 2–5+ years of experience in solar PV system design or renewable energy projects.
• Strong understanding of solar PV system components and electrical design principles.
• Experience with solar design and simulation software.
• Familiarity with NEC codes and US solar permitting processes.
• Ability to read and produce technical engineering drawings.

Preferred Skills

Experience with the following tools:

• Helioscope
• Aurora Solar
• PVsyst
• AutoCAD
• SketchUp
• Google Earth / GIS tools
• Additional certifications preferred:
• NABCEP PV Associate or PV Installation Professional
• Professional Engineer (PE) license (preferred but not required)

Key Skills

• Solar PV system design
• Energy production modeling
• Electrical system design
• Utility interconnection processes
• Solar permitting
• Technical documentation
• Project coordination
• Problem-solving and analytical skills

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the "art and science of building," providing fast track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential related building projects.

The Role We Want You For

As a Senior Project Manager, you will take charge of leading and managing design and construction teams, driving the delivery of multi-disciplined real estate and capital projects in the dynamic Life Sciences/Biotech/Pharmaceuticals sector. With direct accountability for project delivery, you'll collaborate with external engineering firms, interdisciplinary engineering teams, estimators, schedulers, and construction experts. This role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the collaborative development of projects, ensuring optimal solutions for our clients.

Specific Responsibilities:

• Create and maintain a safe work environment where all team members go home safely every day.
• Lead comprehensive management of project cost, schedules, and budgets, ensuring optimal financial outcomes.
• Write well defined and comprehensive scopes of work for trade partners and vendors/consultants minimizing opportunities for scope gaps.
• Lead trade partners and contracted vendors/consultants, ensuring seamless project execution.
• Create, analyze, track, and proactively manage all activities to uphold project schedules.
• Provide execution expertise through clear and engaging communication, aligning team goals with project objectives.
• Evaluate construction proposals, pricing, and scopes, identifying factors influencing costs and reporting on pertinent data.
• Review requests for payment and approve final invoices, payment applications, and retention payments.
• Collaborate within a matrix environment to communicate and coordinate resource needs effectively.
• Conduct/support monthly internal project performance reviews, ensuring transparency and efficiency.
• Demonstrate flexibility in responding to issues and client requests, maintaining focus on successful project operations.
• Manage diverse personalities within the work team and client relationships, fostering collaboration.
• Communicate clearly and consistently, documenting information for effective project tracking.
• Engage effectively with clients at all levels, consistently recognize and communicate opportunities for additional revenue.
• Oversee monitoring and reporting on project progress against execution plans, guiding corrective actions when needed.
• Champion best practices for Contract and Scope Change Management, ensuring adherence to project obligations.
• Direct the project team in implementing contract and scope change management processes as required.
• Manage the smooth transition of building operations to the client, overseeing all system turnover closeout documentation and warranties.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, process, chemical, civil/structural, or electrical engineering, or related field preferred
• 10-15 years of experience managing construction projects ($50+ million) ideally design-build.
• construction organization
• 5+ minimum years’ experience performing management within the life sciences market.
• Prior experience on projects >$5M to $75M
• Good negotiation, presentation, and persuasion skills.
• Strong analytical ability and capacity to interpret data.
• Comfortable with change and ambiguity, adaptable, collaborative, and a systems thinker.
• Self-motivated, results-oriented, and focused on developing future leaders.
• Strong organizational and time management skills with attention to detail.

Some Things You Should Know

• Our clients and projects are nationwide – Travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!

Why Clayco?

• Best Places to Work – St. Louis Business Journal, Los Angeles Business Journal, Phoenix Business Journal.
• ENR – Top Midwest Contractors (#1), Top Design Build Contractors (#4), Top 400 Contractors (#20), ENR – Top Green Builders (#5).

Compensation and Benefits

• Competitive Annual Salary: Based on qualifications, skills, training, experience, and location.
• Discretionary Annual Bonus: Subject to company performance and individual contribution.
• Comprehensive Benefits Package Including: Medical, dental and vision plans, 401k, generous PTO and paid company holidays, employee assistance program, flexible spending accounts, life insurance, disability coverage, learning & development programs and more!