Construction Engineering Group Manager

Jobtailor; Missouri; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a senior Engineering leader in Missouri to guide multiple capital-project efforts. You will manage an engineering team, align goals, drive safety and accountability, and ensure early, integrated input into project scopes.

You will foster consistent engineering standards across sites and collaborate with project leaders and external partners to resolve constructability challenges. Ideal candidates bring extensive experience in facilities design and construction, strong

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management or related field.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Significant experience leading engineering, design or construction teams.
• Strong knowledge of facilities design and construction activities.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Engineering team and set clear goals, priorities and performance expectations.
• Build a high-performance safety-focused culture with accountability and continuous improvement.
• Coordinate engineering resources across multiple concurrent projects.
• Ensure engineering input is integrated early in scope development and design reviews.
• Promote standard engineering approaches and knowledge sharing across sites.
• Partner with project leaders and external partners to drive constructability and design reviews.

Skills

Leadership

Facilities engineering

Project management

Communication

Prioritization

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Bachelor's degree in architecture

Bachelor's degree in construction management

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Engineering drawings

Construction contracts

Cost estimation

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead the Engineering team
• Establish clear goals, priorities, roles, and performance expectations
• Build a high-performance culture grounded in safety, accountability, and continuous improvement
• Manage the deployment of Engineering resources across multiple concurrent projects
• Ensure Engineering support is integrated early in scope development
• Drive technical consistency, standards, and knowledge capture
• Promote consistent engineering approaches across projects and sites
• Partner with Construction project leaders, Global Real Estate, and external partners
• Bring disciplined judgment to design reviews and constructability issues

Requirements

• Significant experience leading engineering, design, or construction-related teams in a complex capital-project environment
• Recognized senior technical expertise in facilities engineering, design, and construction
• Strong experience with facilities design and construction activities across manufacturing and/or large, technically complex facilities projects
• Advanced knowledge and broad experience across the areas led
• Proven leadership in performance management, coaching, talent development, and team capability building
• Strong ability to assign and coordinate technical work and manage competing priorities
• Working knowledge of engineering drawings, specifications, and construction contracts
• Strong understanding of financial and commercial aspects of capital facilities projects
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field required; advanced degree preferred

Certifications & Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Bachelor’s degree in architecture
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management
• advanced degree preferred