Mgr Industrial Engineer

SurePods; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

DPR Construction seeks a seasoned Industrial Engineer Manager to design, implement, and optimize production systems supporting prefabrication and product delivery. You will apply industrial engineering principles to improve workflows, reduce waste, and boost predictability across manufacturing, logistics, and assembly operations, while leading a team of industrial engineers.

You will guide standard work, plant layouts, and material handling optimizations, leveraging Lean and continuous

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or related field.
• 8–12 years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or production system design.
• 2+ years of experience leading teams or technical initiatives.
• Lean Six Sigma certification preferred; FE/PE licensure beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manages development and deployment of production systems, standard work, and flow-based manufacturing approaches.
• Oversees optimization of factory layouts, workcells, and material handling to improve throughput and quality.
• Applies Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methods to reduce variability, waste, and rework.
• Coordinates with product, computational design, and operations teams to align digital and physical production systems.
• Reviews production data and performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
• Guides quality control, inspection processes, and compliance efforts within prefab operations.
• Coaches and develops industrial engineers, ensuring technical rigor and practical application.

Skills

Lean principles

Industrial engineering

Team leadership

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or related field

Lean Six Sigma

FE/PE licensure beneficial

Job description

Job Summary

Manages the design, implementation, and improvement of industrialized production systems supporting DPR’s prefabrication and product delivery efforts. Applies industrial engineering principles to optimize workflows, reduce waste, and improve predictability across manufacturing, logistics, and assembly operations. Leads industrial engineers and ensures consistent application of standards and methods.

Key Responsibilities

• Manages development and deployment of production systems, standard work, and flow-based manufacturing approaches.
• Oversees optimization of factory layouts, workcells, and material handling to improve throughput and quality.
• Applies Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement methods to reduce variability, waste, and rework.
• Coordinates with product, computational design, and operations teams to align digital and physical production systems.
• Reviews production data and performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities.
• Guides quality control, inspection processes, and compliance efforts within prefab operations.
• Coaches and develops industrial engineers, ensuring technical rigor and practical application.

Education Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering or a related field required.

Work Experience

8–12 years of experience in industrial engineering, manufacturing engineering, or production system design required.

2+ years of experience leading teams or technical initiatives required.

Certifications and Licenses

Lean Six Sigma or related certifications preferred.

FE or PE licensure beneficial.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen.

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The DPR family of companies is closing the gap between design and construction with an integrated collection of products and services to build smarter, move faster and achieve strong results. Our approximately 11,000 employees share a commitment to growth, innovation and building great things—great teams, great careers and great projects that change the world.

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