Director of Engineering

FPC Franchise; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

FPC Franchise is seeking a Director of Engineering – Offsite Manufacturing in Phoenix, AZ to execute the national OSM strategy across three business units. You will lead engineering and design for off-site manufacturing, collaborating with design, construction, and project leadership.

The role requires 7+ years of relevant experience including 4+ years in management, with strong client-facing skills and experience in design-build projects for high-tech facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, mechanical systems, or related field preferred.
• 7+ years of relevant experience, including 4+ years of management experience.
• 2+ years of site experience supporting engineering/design during construction.
• Experience leading design or design-build projects within high-tech manufacturing or clean facilities.
• Experience managing multidisciplinary facility design scopes, including CSA and MEP.
• Strong client-facing experience and ability to lead change management.
• Experience leading proposal development.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the U.S. regional champion for Off-site Manufacturing (OSM), coordinating implementation of the global OSM strategy across projects.
• Lead OSM engineering and solutions across U.S. projects in collaboration with regional engineering, design, construction, and project leadership.
• Support front-end sales, client engagement, proposals, tender submissions, presentations, solution estimating, and execution planning.
• Ensure OSM strategies are incorporated into Project Execution Plans with appropriate staffing, resources, procedures, and tools.
• Coordinate OSM workstreams for prioritized projects and key regional/global initiatives.
• Partner with clients and internal stakeholders on prefab, modularization, and other off-site manufacturing solutions.
• Provide project-level leadership while managing budgets, earned-value projections, and interdisciplinary issues.
• Support market growth, profitability, operational efficiency, and expansion of OSM capabilities.
• Develop and mentor OSM engineering personnel.
• Promote a strong safety culture.
• Collaborate with Discipline Directors, Design Operations, Business Acquisition, Construction, and Senior Management.

Skills

Leadership

Client-facing

Change management

Proposal development

Project budgeting

Earned value management

Cross-functional leadership

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

MS in engineering or project management (optional)

Job description

Great opportunity for a Director of Engineering – Offsite Manufacturing to work for a global EPC leader located in Phoenix, AZ.

Our client is a high-tech facilities design & construction company looking for a Director of Engineering – Offsite Manufacturing to be responsible for the execution and coordinated implementation of the Off-site Manufacturing strategy at the national level across all three business units.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Serve as the U.S. regional champion for Off-site Manufacturing (OSM), coordinating implementation of the global OSM strategy across projects
• Lead OSM engineering and solutions across U.S. projects in collaboration with regional engineering, design, construction, and project leadership
• Support front-end sales, client engagement, proposals, tender submissions, presentations, solution estimating, and execution planning
• Ensure OSM strategies are incorporated into Project Execution Plans with appropriate staffing, resources, procedures, and tools
• Coordinate OSM workstreams for prioritized projects and key regional/global initiatives
• Partner with clients and internal stakeholders on prefab, modularization, and other off-site manufacturing solutions
• Provide project-level leadership while managing budgets, earned-value projections, and interdisciplinary issues
• Support market growth, profitability, operational efficiency, and expansion of OSM capabilities
• Develop and mentor OSM engineering personnel
• Promote a strong safety culture
• Collaborate with Discipline Directors, Design Operations, Business Acquisition, Construction, and Senior Management

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, mechanical systems, or related field preferred
• 7+ years of relevant experience, including 4+ years of management experience
• 2+ years of site experience supporting engineering/design during construction
• Experience leading design or design-build projects within high-tech manufacturing or clean facilities
• Experience managing multidisciplinary facility design scopes, including CSA and MEP
• Strong client-facing experience and ability to lead change management
• Experience leading proposal development