Peckham Industries, Inc. · 1 day ago
Chief Engineer (Precast) (Req #: 1003)
Peckham Industries Inc. is a family-run business specializing in construction materials and services since 1924. They are seeking a Chief Engineer to oversee structural engineering efforts for precast concrete products, focusing on parking structures, while managing both in-house and subcontracted engineering teams to ensure compliance with industry standards and successful project completion.
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Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and manage the internal engineering team, overseeing performance, skills development, and career growth
Coordinate subcontracted third-party engineering firms to ensure design accuracy and timely delivery
Collaborate with senior leadership to align engineering strategy with business objectives
Direct, approve, and provide technical oversight for the design of new precast concrete structures (focusing on parking garages)
Review and refine repair and retrofitting solutions to ensure structural integrity and longevity, including final approval of structural calculations, drawings, and specifications
Oversee engineering deliverables to meet project timelines, budget, and performance specifications while collaborating with project managers, sales teams, clients, contractors, and stakeholders to support client needs, address design concepts, proposals, and resolve project-specific engineering challenges
Collaborate with the sales team to provide engineering insights during project proposals and pre-sales activities, supporting technical sales presentations and ensuring designs align with customer specifications and expectations
Offer technical support and design problem-solving to the manufacturing team, working with plant operations to optimize production methods and ensure designs are manufacturable, cost-efficient, and safe
Ensure structural designs comply with all relevant codes and industry standards, develop quality assurance processes for consistent outputs, and integrate advancements in engineering, materials, and best practices into company standards
Collaborate with the Performance Manager, Plant Manager, and Production teams to streamline operations and ensure design alignment with production capabilities, while participating in strategic discussions with leadership to support company growth and success
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or Structural Engineering (Master's preferred)
Professional Engineer (PE) license required; Must be able to obtain PE license in all New England states, New York, and New Jersey within 1 year of hire
At least 10 years of structural engineering experience, including experience in a leadership role within the precast concrete industry or commercial construction sector
Expertise in designing precast concrete structures, particularly parking structures
Proven experience in managing teams and coordinating with third-party engineering subcontractors
In-depth knowledge of precast concrete design principles and construction practices
Understanding of cost implications of engineering design decisions and demonstrate ability to systemically reduce operational costs through efficient design
Proficiency in drafting, modeling, and engineering software such as AutoCAD, Revit, SolidWorks, SAP2000, ETabs, Eriksson software, and Salmons Technologies
Strong project management skills with the capacity to oversee multiple projects at once
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-departmental and client collaboration
Strong problem-solving abilities with a focus on innovative, cost-effective design solutions
Legally authorized to work in the U.S
Company
Peckham Industries, Inc.
Peckham Industries is a construction company offering paving and road construction services.
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