Engineering Design Manager

ENFRA; Houston (TX); Presencial; USD 134.000 - 179.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

ENFRA is seeking an Engineering Design Manager in Houston to lead design production through the full project life cycle, from development handoff to construction closeout. This role ensures timely delivery, quality outcomes, and optimal use of production staff.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in engineering, 5+ years in design related to mechanical/electrical/building systems, and strong communication and leadership skills. 25% travel is expected to site and office locations.

Formación

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field.
• 5+ years of design-related experience with mechanical, electrical, building automation systems, or building operation management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Safety-focused.
• Analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit and AutoCAD software packages.

Responsabilidades

• Supports day-to-day management of design tasks, ensuring timely progress and accurate documentation.
• Guides and assigns tasks to junior staff, monitors performance, and mentors the team.
• Ensures adherence to design standards and safety protocols while implementing process updates and quality checks.
• Assists in tracking labor hours and budgets, reviews time entries, and supports resource planning.
• Facilitates clear communication between staff, project managers, and leadership; supports client interactions under supervision.
• Participates in team activities and contributes to a positive culture; handles additional responsibilities as assigned.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Safety awareness

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Written communication

MS Office

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Engineering Intern certification (EI)

Professional Engineer licensure (PE)

PMI PMP certification

Herramientas

Microsoft Office Suite

Autodesk Revit

AutoCAD

Descripción del empleo

About Us

At ENFRA, we blend a rich history with a forward‑looking vision. With over 100 years of experience, we are a pillar of stability in the energy infrastructure industry and a leader in innovative energy solutions. Our commitment to leveraging emerging technologies ensures that we remain at the forefront of the Energy-as-a-Service sector.

We believe in growth—not just for our business, but for our people. Our team members have the opportunity to advance their careers in a supportive environment that values continuous learning and development. We embrace innovation and encourage creative problem solving to tackle the energy infrastructure and energy challenges of tomorrow.

Inclusion is at the heart of our culture. We strive to create a workplace where every voice is heard and valued, fostering a collaborative environment where diverse perspectives drive our success.

Join us to be part of a legacy of excellence and a future of groundbreaking advancements. At ENFRA, stability, innovation, and growth are more than just values—they are the pillars of our continued success.

Overview

The Engineering Design Manager is responsible for the design production throughout the life cycle of a project from development handoff to construction closeout. This position ensures that the project is delivered efficiently and effectively in accordance with the schedule and energy outcomes while exceeding the client’s expectations. The manager is also responsible for the utilization of the production staff assigned to the project team.

Responsibilities

• Supports the day-to-day management of design tasks, ensuring timely progress, accurate documentation, and alignment with project goals.
• Guides and assigns tasks to junior staff, monitors performance, and provides mentorship to support team development and efficiency.
• Ensures adherence to design standards and safety protocols while helping implement process updates and conducting initial quality checks.
• Assists in tracking labor hours and budgets, reviews time entries for accuracy, and contributes to resource planning.
• Facilitates clear communication between staff, project managers, and leadership, and supports client interactions under supervision.
• Participates in team activities, promotes a positive culture, and handles additional responsibilities as assigned.

Qualifications

Required Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field.
• 5+ years of design related experience with mechanical, electrical, building automation systems, programming, or building operation management experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Attention to safety.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Proficiency with Autodesk Revit and AutoCad software packages.

Preferred Education, Experience, and Qualifications

• Engineering Intern (EI) certification and/or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure.
• PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) certification.

Travel Requirements

• 25% of the time will be spent traveling to the job site(s)/office locations.

Physical/Work Environment Requirements

Physical Activities

• Climbing stairs
• Repeating motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers
• Remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods
• Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles
• Site survey activities at project sites

Environmental Conditions

• Quiet environments
• Outdoor elements such as precipitation and wind Noisy environments

Physical Demands

• Medium work that includes adjusting and/or moving objects up to 50 pounds

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Pay Range

USD $134,430.00 - USD $179,425.00 /Yr.

ENFRA is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Women, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities, and participates in the e-Verify program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other classification protected by law.

Job Locations

US-TX-Houston

ID

2026-11309

Category

Energy

Position Type

Full-Time

Remote

No