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VP of Operations & Engineering
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, New York 1 week ago

Join Kistler – A Global Leader in Measurement Technology!

At Kistler, we're revolutionizing industries with our cutting-edge dynamic measurement technology, helping customers optimize products and processes. From automobile development to smart factories, our Swiss-designed sensor solutions are driving the future of electrified drive technology, industrial automation, and emission reduction.

Purpose of the Position

We are seeking a Vice President of Operations and Engineering to lead our North American production, engineering, and logistics footprint. This leader will drive our localization strategy, focusing on the localization of manufacturing and engineering to serve our key regional focus markets, which include MedTech, Aerospace and Defense, Infrastructure, and Automotive Production. The role will build operational excellence across our footprint, deliver strong connection to customers, and ensure scalable capacity as the market grows.

Main Tasks

  • Lead the implementation of the localization strategy, focusing production and engineering for North American focus markets.
  • Oversee Operations, including logistics, planning, purchasing, assembly and the machine shop.
  • Provide strategic and operational leadership for Engineering, including Custom Product Engineering, Application Engineering, and R&D interfaces.
  • Ensure organizational structure, processes, and capabilities are in place to support full lifecycle engineering from requirements gathering and feasibility analysis to design, validation, release, and production ramp-up.
  • Take ownership for the Custom Product Engineering organization, including technical content responsibility, decision authority on engineering concepts, and overall delivery quality.
  • Lead Quality Management and Assurance as part of Operations, including compliance systems, audits, and continuous improvement.
  • Ensure adherence to AS9100D, ISO 9001, and ISO 17025.
  • Manage production and engineering KPIs, such as productive hours, delivery reliability, throughput, scrap rate, and on-time launch of development and improvement projects.
  • Establish performance dashboards and drive data-based decisions using Celonis, Power BI, and other analytics tools.
  • Provide strong, presence-based leadership at the Amherst site, fostering a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate closely with Sales Directors and the General Manager to maintain proximity to customers and align operations with commercial priorities.
  • Represent Operations and Engineering during customer meetings, audits, and site visits.
  • Develop and manage capital investment plans for production assets, engineering equipment, and process capabilities.
  • Maintain functional alignment with corporate platform leaders in Engineering and Production.
  • Ensure seamless cross-functional collaboration between Engineering, Production, Sales, Quality, and Product Management to enable customer-centric, technically sound solutions.
  • Lead and develop teams in accordance with Kistler leadership principles, ensuring talent development, succession planning, and retention.

Requirements Profile

  • Experienced Operations and Engineering leader with a successful track record in complex industrial or high-precision environments.
  • Twelve or more years of progressive leadership experience in manufacturing, operations, or engineering; experience in MedTech, Aerospace and Defense, Infrastructure, or Automotive Production is highly valued.
  • Proven leadership of engineering organizations, including responsibility for product engineering, design, customization, and technical decision-making.
  • Hands-on leadership style, comfortable engaging directly with teams on the shop floor, in labs, and across operations.
  • Strong understanding of ERP and manufacturing execution systems; SAP experience strongly preferred.
  • Skilled in lean manufacturing, digital operations, capacity planning, and cross-functional coordination.
  • Demonstrated success in budget management, capital investment planning, and asset utilization.
  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and decision-making skills.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement and operational excellence.
  • Willingness to travel occasionally to Novi, MI, and other sites.

Why Kistler?

At Kistler, we value your expertise and offer opportunities for professional growth in a global environment. Our competitive benefits package includes:

  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with a 4% company match
  • Generous personal and vacation time

Join a team that's shaping the future of measurement technology. We look forward to meeting you!

Kistler Instrument Corporation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Engineering Operations Manager
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, New York 1 week ago

Seeking a Operations Manager to plan, direct, and coordinate manufacturing processes. Oversees day-to-day activities with Engineering team, Production staffing and performance of manufacturing processes. May also act as backup to the Production Manager in their absence.

Duties:

Committed to ensuring the achievement of continuous improvement within area of expertise, as well as areas of business in order to remain at the forefront of meeting Company objectives, thus proactively satisfying customers.

This position mandates that all required safety classes, trainings, and certifications be completed and maintained within the specific position/department.

Is aware of relevance and importance of their activities and how they contribute to the achievement of the quality objectives.

This position requires an employee to work their regularly scheduled shift; ability to work overtime and weekends.

Must be aware and comply with related ISO/IATF procedures, as applicable.

Process Management

Responsible for all internal and external Heat Treating operations, Plating Lines, Plating Lab, Environmental Control and all Surface Finish processes.

Analyzes and plans workforce utilization, space requirements and workflow, layout, tooling, and installation of new equipment and fixtures.

Confers with planning and Production Control concerning available capacity to ensure efficient production flow.

Troubleshoot and resolve problems effectively as they occur in the manufacturing processes.

Estimates and communicates production times, staffing requirements, and related costs for management decisions.

Notifies and advises stakeholders of production problems or potential concerns.

Conducts 'make/buy' decisions on processing (such as heat treat) based on capabilities, cost, and capacity.

Determine which quantities of which parts will be outsourced to approved suppliers.

Drives regular meetings with outside suppliers to review capacity, quality, and deliveries.

Develops, evaluates, and improves manufacturing methods in area of responsibility (AOR).

Ensure all process-centric projects are completed on time and within budget.

Responsible for researching new technology for AOR directly and through Supervisors and Engineers.

Leadership

Drives a culture of continuous improvement for safety, quality, productivity, and work environment.

Leads and attends meetings for assigned projects.

Communicates major and/or complex situations and actions, internally and externally.

Documents and reports on more complex or unique issues and effectively articulates actions and conclusions.

Coaches and mentors and indirect reports.

Provide professional development goals for direct reports.

Establish expectations and clear direction to meet goals and objectives.

Conduct thorough employee evaluations. Ensure goals are reviewed with direct reports regularly.

Develops and maintains professional working relationships in complex and/or difficult situations.

Responsible for ensuring the knowledge in each department within AOR is properly documented and organized.

Ensure operations in AOR meet/exceed the town, county, state, and national requirements.

Travel may be required to support projects, manage customer issues, provide support for sales, gain product information, resolve customer issues, or attend trade shows.

Makes determinations based on facts. Identifies problems, reports potential problems, and assesses options.

Remain flexible to meet constantly changing and sometimes opposing demands.

This job description in no way states or even implies that these are the only duties

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Nuclear Engineer
Salary not disclosed

Job Title : Nuclear Engineer (Naval Reactors Engineer) Category / Component : Officer • Active Overview Design, regulate, and oversee the Navy's nuclear propulsion program, including reactor design, fleet operations, and eventual defueling and decommissioning of nuclear powered ships and submarines from Naval Reactors Headquarters and associated Department of Energy laboratories and shipyards.

Key Responsibilities Provide technical direction in areas such as reactor and fluid systems design, reactor physics, materials development, component design for steam generators, pumps, and valves, instrumentation and control for reactor and propulsion plants, testing and quality control, radiation shielding, and chemistry and radiological controls; review designs and analyses from laboratories, shipyards, and industry partners; coordinate with fleet units to ensure safe and reliable nuclear plant operation.

What to Expect Assume significant technical responsibility early in your career as part of a lean headquarters staff; work primarily in an analytical and oversight role rather than operating plants at sea; balance long term engineering projects with time sensitive fleet and shipyard issues; frequent coordination with senior civilian engineers, naval officers, and technical teams; high expectations for attention to detail, judgment, and written and oral communication.

Work Environment Work mainly at Naval Reactors Headquarters in the Washington, District of Columbia area with regular engagement with Department of Energy laboratories, nuclear training sites, shipyards, and nuclear powered ships and submarines; office based work that includes document reviews, technical meetings, inspections, and site visits rather than day to day shipboard watchstanding.

Pathways, Training & Advancement Officer commissioning through programs such as Officer Candidate School or the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program followed by a structured technical qualification program at Naval Reactors; rotational exposure to laboratories, prototypes, shipyards, and fleet support issues; progressive responsibility leading projects and becoming a subject matter expert, with opportunities for professional military education and advanced graduate study in technical fields.

Entry through the Nuclear Propulsion Officer Candidate program for qualified college students and recent graduates, or selection via Officer Candidate School for those who already hold qualifying degrees; all applicants must meet Nuclear Propulsion Program academic and technical screening standards in addition to general officer commissioning requirements.

Qualifications All Navy jobs require meeting general enlistment or commissioning standards, which typically include: Eligibility to serve in the United States Navy, which may involve United States citizenship or other legal residency and work status, depending on the program and current law and policy A high school diploma or equivalent for enlisted positions, and a bachelor's or qualifying professional degree for officer positions Meeting age limits that vary by program and are set in law and Navy policy.

Some communities have more restrictive age ranges Meeting medical, vision, and dental standards, including body composition and physical fitness requirements, with some jobs requiring more demanding standards Meeting character and conduct standards, including background screening Achieving required test scores for your program, such as the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery for enlisted roles or officer qualification tests for officer programs Eligibility for a security clearance when required for your rating or designator Additional qualifications can include specific skills, education, licensure, or experience that are unique to a job or community and will be reviewed with you by a recruiter.

Additional qualifications for this job may include: Completion of a rigorous technical degree in engineering, physics, mathematics, or a closely related field that includes strong backgrounds in calculus and physics; outstanding academic record, particularly in technical coursework; United States citizenship and eligibility for a high level security clearance; strong technical aptitude and comfort with detailed analytical work.

Education Education benefits are available through standard Navy programs such as Tuition Assistance, the Post-9/11 GI Bill, ACE-recommended college credit for Navy training, Navy COOL-funded certifications, USMAP apprenticeships, and other Navy College Program opportunities.

Specific options depend on the Sailor's status, training, and current Navy policy.

Pay, Benefits & Service Pay, benefits, and service commitments follow standard Navy Active and/or Reserve policies for this type of role, including basic pay, allowances when eligible, health coverage, and retirement options.

Exact entitlements, special pays, and service obligations depend on program, component, years of service, and current law and Navy guidance.

Incentives Incentives such as bonuses, special pays, and loan repayment may be available at times for specific ratings or communities, but they change frequently and cannot be guaranteed.

Applicants must confirm current incentives and eligibility with an official Navy recruiter or authoritative Navy source.

Notes and Disclaimers This description is a general overview of typical duties, training, and opportunities in this community.

It does not replace official Navy instructions, policies, or contracts and does not guarantee specific assignments, training, incentives, or outcomes.

Actual opportunities depend on Navy needs, individual performance, screening results, and current law and policy.

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Mechanical Design Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, New York 1 week ago

Mechanical Design Engineer - Complex Custom Equipment

Company Description

Our client specializes in manufacturing industrial machinery and equipment for customers in a variety of sectors. They are looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer at their site near Buffalo, NY. This is an onsite position that is involved with the development, design and complete engineering definition of products for fabrication in conjunction with sales proposals and customer input, satisfying customer needs.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a client who are going through an exciting growth period, offering an excellent culture and long-term progression.

The Role

The Mechanical Design Engineer will oversee knowledge of the project specific engineering schedule, and also mitigate potential issue with the schedule and any conflicts or delays to the supervisor.

The role will also require you to read and interpret Process and Instrumentation Diagrams, participate in project kick-off meetings, have a complete understanding of project specifications and customer expectations.

Other responsibilities include understanding and knowing how to apply common codes and standards, working with Project Engineers in a team environment to create conceptual designs to support sales and detailed designs, and managing multiple projects and balancing requirements to keep all the projects on schedule.

Requirements

  • Strong Mechanical Design experience in a full time role within a similar industry sector.
  • Previous experience of working within a manufacturing floor and exposed to design work.
  • Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering from an accredited university.
  • Experience with 3D modelling and 2D drafting, including experience with Autodesk Inventor design software and parametric modelling techniques.
  • Experience in designing complex custom equipment highly desirable.

This role is paying an excellent basic salary in addition to a generous benefits package.

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COMBAT ENGINEER
🏢 US Army
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 1 week ago

*No Experience Necessary*

ABOUT THIS JOB

***THIS POSITION REQUIRES AN ENLISTMENT IN THE U.S. ARMY OR ARMY RESERVE***

As a Combat Engineer, you’ll work quickly and skillfully to help Soldiers navigate while on combat missions by constructing bridges, clearing barriers with explosives, and detecting and avoiding mines and other environmental hazards. You'll provide expertise and come up with quick and creative engineering solutions, constructing fighting positions, fixed and floating bridges, and obstacles and defense positions.

Skills you’ll learn align with Construction & Engineering, Demolition & Explosives, Operate Heavy Equipment. In addition, you could earn 45 nationally recognized certifications!

JOB DUTIES

  • Maintain emergency notification data
  • Maintain radio and data distribution systems
  • Perform signal support functions and technical assistance for computer systems
  • Provide technical assistance and training for local-area networks
  • Maintain equipment, terminal devices, assigned vehicles and power generators

REQUIREMENTS

  • 14 weeks of One Station Unit Training, which combines Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training
  • U.S. Citizen
  • 17 to 34 Years Old
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Meet Tattoo Guidelines
  • No Major Law Violations
  • No Medical Concerns

BENEFITS

The Army offers a complete package of benefits that not only supports you and your family but also helps you advance in your career. Whether you serve part-time or full-time as an enlisted Soldier or Army Officer, you’ll earn competitive pay with opportunities for bonuses, as well as receive health care at little to no cost. You could also receive money for education, student loan repayment assistance, training and certifications, housing, living expenses, and more.

  • Paid Training and credentialing to strengthen your skillsets
  • Monthly salary (based off pay grade and time in service)
  • Housing and meal allowance for full-time Soldier
  • 30 days paid annual vacation
  • 401(K) type savings plan
  • Full-coverage medical and dental insurance for Soldiers and immediate family member
  • Paid tuition opportunities to continue your education
  • Signing bonus - up to $40,000 in cash bonuses for completing training in selected Military Occupational Specialties
permanent
Technical Service Engineer
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 1 week ago

PrideNow is hiring a Technical Service Engineer for our client in the Tonawanda/Buffalo, NY area. This is a direct hire position with full time benefits with our client- a global leader in designing and manufacturing advanced aseptic processing and freeze-drying equipment for the pharmaceutical and biotech industries.


Salary: $65k-$75k dependent on experience


Job Duties:

  • Coordinating and supporting key customer service suppliers for outsourced repairs and services of capital equipment.
  • Providing technical expertise on equipment and maintaining vendor relationships at a technical level.
  • Acting as internal coordinator for CS programs and equipment rebuild/refurbishment activities.
  • Assisting Strategic Account Managers (SAMs) with material selection, equipment knowledge, and service offerings.
  • Managing CS projects in SAP, including material structures, parts processing, and creation of new materials.
  • Coordinating expedited vendor services and materials for time-sensitive requests.
  • Providing technical support to global Customer Service teams.
  • Supporting Business Development with technical input as needed.
  • Conducting or assisting with departmental audits.
  • Monitoring and implementing new technologies and changes introduced by vendors/suppliers.
  • Leading or supporting capital equipment upgrade projects.
  • Coordinating logistics and production activities related to CS projects and upgrades.
  • Handling warranty processing of parts and materials with vendors.
  • Creating SAP structures and BOMs, and managing project reporting and material documentation.
  • Performing engineering reviews on CS projects and upgrades.
  • Promoting and adhering to SHEQ (Safety, Health, Environment, and Quality) requirements across all responsibilities.


SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent technical experience.
  • Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage workload and that of the Service Engineering team.
  • Strong self-direction, efficiency, and communication skills.
  • Ability to prepare accurate, detailed quotes for capital equipment.
  • Availability to travel nationally and internationally (up to 15%).
  • Willingness to work overtime when needed.



WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU A GREAT FIT

  • Knowledge of freeze dryer upgrades.
  • Organized approach to work and proactive attitude.
  • Knowledge of refrigeration systems.
  • Knowledge of hydraulics and vacuum systems.
  • Understanding of electrical systems, electrical distribution, automation, and controls.


WHAT WE OFFER

We provide comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance and a 401(k)-retirement plan.

Bonus eligible

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CWI - Buffalo NY
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, New York 1 week ago

Certified Welding Inspector (CWI)

Buffalo, NY

Up to $90,000 + Benefits

Structural Steel

Why This Role Matters:

Your expertise ensures the quality and reliability of complex structural steel projects, verifying that every weld, joint, and fabrication meets the highest standards of safety, compliance, and workmanship.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform weld inspections to AWS, ASME, ISO, and client standards
  • Conduct visual, dimensional, and non-destructive testing (VT, PT, MT, UT)
  • Interpret welding procedures, blueprints, and technical specifications
  • Identify and resolve quality concerns with production and engineering teams
  • Maintain accurate inspection records, logs, and reports
  • Audit welding processes for compliance and best practices
  • Support welders with training on quality requirements and standards

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) – required
  • Experience in structural steel, shipbuilding, or heavy fabrication
  • Strong knowledge of welding codes (AWS D1.1, ASME Section IX, etc.)
  • Proficiency in NDT methods (ASNT Level I/II preferred)
  • Skilled at interpreting weld symbols, drawings, and blueprints
  • Detail-oriented with strong communication skills

Submit resume to or apply online.

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Innovation Program Analyst
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 1 week ago

Our Company

Derrick® is a family-owned and operated company with a global presence focused on pioneering fine-separation technology. Since 1951, Derrick has expanded its product portfolio to serve a variety of challenging markets within the Mining & Industrial, Oil & Gas Drilling, and Civil Construction industries. Derrick remains committed to providing the latest technological enhancements that evolve alongside industry best practices and market developments. Derrick's corporate headquarters, in-house manufacturing facility, and Mining & Industrial are based out of Derrick Corporation in Buffalo, New York, while Oil & Gas Drilling and Underground Construction & Aggregates are run out of its Houston, Texas office. This year, 2026 marks our 75th year in operation, which speaks to our enduring legacy and global presence.

Summary

The Innovation Program Analyst helps turn new ideas into successful products by combining analytical business case development with structured innovation program coordination. This role evaluates market opportunities, builds ROI-driven investment cases, and provides leadership with clear insight into project value, risk, and readiness. In parallel, the Innovation Program Analyst supports the innovation stage-gate process by tracking schedules, aligning cross-functional stakeholders, and ensuring teams have the documentation and visibility needed to move projects from early concept through validation and launch. This role is highly cross-functional and best suited for someone who enjoys driving alignment, communication, and follow-through across teams. We require 5 days on-site.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop business cases for innovation projects, including financial models (NPV, IRR, payback period) and ROI analysis.
  • Translate Voice of the Customer and market insights into market sizing and adoption assumptions.
  • Build Value-in-Use models showing customer impact (performance gains, energy savings, total cost of ownership).
  • Conduct sensitivity and risk analysis to validate and strengthen investment decisions.
  • Track innovation projects from concept through validation using stage-gate governance.
  • Maintain project schedules, milestones, and launch readiness updates across teams.
  • Coordinate documentation and readiness for Go/No-Go reviews, ensuring leadership has the input needed for decisions.
  • Serve as a communication bridge between cross-functional teams.
  • Support recurring innovation sync meetings by preparing updates, tracking action items, and reporting progress.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Economics, Business Analytics, Business Administration, or a related field.
  • 3–5 years of experience in business analysis, FP&A, corporate development, or commercial analytics (industrial/manufacturing environment preferred).
  • Strong analytical background in market sizing, ROI/value analysis, and sensitivity modeling.
  • Working knowledge of project management tools, supporting projects through structured processes, and managing cross-functional timelines.
  • Advanced Excel skills with experience building financial models; other modeling tools is a plus.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to translate between technical engineering teams and commercial stakeholders.
  • Experience with Power BI, Tableau, or similar data visualization tools preferred.
  • Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working across departments in fast-moving innovating environment
  • Highly organized, proactive, and comfortable working across departments in a fast-moving innovative environment.


Candidates must be local to Buffalo, NY. We require 5 days on-site. No relocation package.

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Office Engineer - West Seneca NY
Salary not disclosed

Office Engineer - West Seneca NY

US-NY-West Seneca

Job ID: 2026-3281
Type: Regular Full-Time
# of Openings: 1
Category: Construction Management
The LiRo Group

Overview

We have an immediate need for an Office Engineer to join the Regional Construction Team for Western NY for OGS

 

Come join our team! We are looking to build services and capabilities through the growth of our key asset- our staff. Ranked among the nation's top A/E firms by Engineering News-Record, LiRo-Hill provides construction management, engineering, environmental, architectural, and program management solutions. You can become part of an organization that has a strong track record and is looking to strengthen relationships and capabilities to continue being a trusted resource for our clients in the public and private sector. We are proud to be known as an “Integrated Construction, Design and Technology Solutions” firm and we have delivered on that label time and again.

 

Recently, Global Infrastructure Solutions Inc. (GISI), the parent company of The LiRo Group and Hill International, Inc. consolidated a portion of the highly experienced staff of both LiRo and Hill in the Northeast to create a larger, more efficient, and cost-effective team to serve clients.  LiRo-Hill is a 1100-person firm with offices in NYC, Long Island, Buffalo, Rochester, Boston and Edison, NJ.

 



Responsibilities

 

The Office Engineer is part of the regional construction project management team with focus on supporting the team with office-based project tasks such as:


1) scheduling inspections, distributing inspection reports, and tracking project deficiencies.
2)  distributing and filing safety inspection reports.
3) processing of change and field orders.
4) scheduling pre-award meetings, project file auditing, supply requests, personnel files, and other ad-hoc tasks.
5) assist with construction technical research and project document review.  

 



Qualifications

    • Candidates shall possess a minimum of 6 years construction experience on projects over $5M, with experience in RFI tracking, contract document tracking etc.
    • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or related field preferred
    • Strong oral and written communication skills required
    • Experienced with on-line project management software preferred
    • Able to collaborate/coordinate with clients, designers, contractors and field staff
    • Public agency experience a plus 

 

LiRO Culture:

We believe in the power of collaboration. We work hard to build a corporate culture that empowers all our employees to freely share their ideas, know their presence, and contributions are truly valued, fostering a climate where our employees are enabled to maximize their full potential.

 

We offer a comprehensive benefits package and a positive work environment.

Compensation range: Minimum $70,000 - $85,000 Maximum. 

The range we provided is the salary that the Firm in good faith believes at the time of this position is willing to pay for the advertised position.  Exact compensation will be determined on the individual candidates’ qualifications and location.

 

The selected candidate must be authorized to work in the United States; Visa sponsorship is not available for this role. 

Please visit our website for all of our career opportunities at  

LiRo-Hill is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital status, sex, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or protected veteran status; and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

 

 

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Project Manager
Salary not disclosed
Buffalo, NY 1 week ago

Project Manager

Buffalo, NY


JK Executive Strategies is proud to partner with the top public university in Buffalo, NY in search of a Project Manager to join its team!



Why apply? Working here comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit – all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness.



Embark on an exciting career journey with a vibrant and growing University Facilities Design and Construction Department. We are actively seeking a forward-thinking and detail-oriented Project Manager to join our dynamic internal team. As a Project Management professional, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the timely and cost-effective delivery of multiple major construction projects, all while upholding the University's overarching mission.



In this influential position, you will report directly to the Manager of Construction Delivery, receiving assignments from the Assistant Director and occasionally from the Director or Assistant Vice President of Facilities. Enjoy a high degree of autonomy, empowered by mutually determined priorities and objectives set by your supervisor. Demonstrate your expertise through substantial independent judgment and initiative, contributing to the successful realization of our ambitious projects.



Beyond the professional rewards, this role offers more than a job – it's an opportunity to be part of a collaborative and innovative environment. Join us in shaping the future of our esteemed institution while honing your project management skills and contributing to the dynamic growth of our University Facilities.


Responsibilities

  • Utilize excellent interpersonal skills for client advisory, expertise alignment, external agency collaboration, design contribution, and team leadership.
  • Track project budgets and schedules using Maximo software, identifying issues and proposing mitigating tactics.
  • Collaborate with University Procurement for bid processing, contract awarding, cost estimation, material ordering, and project changes.
  • Work closely with senior leadership, contributing to project prioritization, staffing forecasts, and funding assessments.
  • Analyze past practices for continuous improvement and serve as a subject matter expert within University Facilities.
  • Engage with diverse stakeholders, including departmental leadership, researchers, faculty, athletes, students, SUNY leadership, and local municipalities.
  • Provide systems analysis and project solutions within predetermined budgets and schedules, educating clients on project processes.
  • Coordinate planning, design, construction, and documentation activities for facilities.
  • Report to the Manager of Construction Delivery, with occasional assignments from the Assistant Director or higher-level executives.
  • Maintain frequent contact with academic and administrative department customers, addressing building conditions, space utilization, financials, and priorities.
  • Collaborate with Campus Planning, Facilities Design & Construction, outside consultants, and contractors for project scopes and completion.
  • Interact with customers to define scope boundaries, resolve design considerations, and negotiate project issues.
  • Provide final construction documents, engage with the design team during the design process, and ensure seamless project occupation transitions.
  • Supervise staff, review and manage project documentation, and meet financial objectives through forecasting and budget preparation.
  • Manage project schedules using Maximo Scheduler, review change orders, and prepare monthly project reports.
  • Follow State, SUNY, and University policies and procedures, and assist in project bidding to contractors.
  • Review contractor requests for payments, assess accuracy, and approve amounts for invoices.
  • Prepare contracts, assist in preconstruction activities, and negotiate change orders and claims.
  • Contribute to project prioritization, workforce planning, and efficiency improvements within the department.
  • Resolve problems, complete inspections, and serve as a resource to University Facilities peers and the larger institution.
  • Participate in committees and groups as needed for expertise, uphold environmentally conscious practices, and understand the total-cost-ownership approach to project decision-making and facilities stewardship.



Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction
  • Management or related field with 3 years of experience in project management. Equivalent combination of education and experience may be substituted for the degree.
  • Excellent oral, written, organizational, and interpersonal skills required.
  • Demonstrated ability to work with a diverse group of staff at all levels of an organization.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field with 7 years of experience in project management.
  • Demonstration of ability to write and manage project schedules and budgets from inception to completion preferred.
  • Supervisory experience recommended.
  • Experience in higher education renovation and construction projects of similar size and scope desired including laboratory, and/or SUCF capital improvement projects.
  • New York State registration in architecture or engineering ideal. Certification as PMP, NYCCEO, and/or LEED or equivalent considered.


Salary Range

$98K- 103K



JK Executive Strategies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of JK Executive Strategies to provide equal opportunity in employment and conditions of employment to all individuals regardless of age, race, color, religious beliefs, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, sex, veteran or military status, disability, pregnancy-related condition, predisposing genetic characteristics, genetic information, marital status, familial status, prior arrest, domestic violence victim status, non-job related convictions, participation in lawful activities outside of our workplace, or any other status protected by law.

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