The Vice President of Design is a key executive role responsible for leading and managing the Engineering, Drafting, and Quality Teams Gage Brothers Concrete Products.

This position is remote WITHIN the Midwest. Candidates must live/work in one of the following states: Minnesota, South Dakota, North Dakota, Nebraska, Iowa, or Colorado. Travel to Sioux Falls, SD monthly.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Lead, Manage, and Hold Team Accountable:

• Ensure team goals and metrics are met
• Hire, fire, reward, and recognize based on Core Values
• Establishes and implements the strategic direction of the company’s Engineering, Drafting, and Quality Teams
• Oversee training and development of Engineering and Drafting teams

Oversee Preparation and Final Approval of Project Plans:

• Performs cost analysis in development of projects to ensure budgets are met
• Prepares and delegates preparation of project schedules and completion dates
• Negotiates cost-effective contracts for the organization; coordinates and implements contractors work, and resolves any disputes over labor, scheduling, or payments
• Assists and supports in the solving of complex engineering issues

Establish, Communicate, and Implement Engineering, Drafting, and Quality Policies, Standards, and Practices:

• Collaborate with company’s executive leadership to develop and meet organizational goals while supplying expertise and guidance on projects, operations, and systems
• Identifies, recommends, and implements new technologies and systems to improve organizational processes and decision-making
• Ensure that departmental decisions are in line with organizational business plan and vision objectives
• Develops and maintains production standards and plant certification

Lead Continuous Improvement Projects in Engineering, Drafting, and Quality Functional Areas:

• Maintain knowledge of emerging technologies and trends in Engineering and Architecture related to the Precast industry
• Establish and administer the departmental budget
• Promote continuous improvement mindset to improve efficiency and drive down cost
• Ensure adherence to building code and PCI guidelines
• Lead new product development and product enhancement programs

Exhibit Gage Brothers Core Values:

• Find Solutions
• Show Commitment
• Take Ownership
• Expect Excellence
  
  

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 10 years prior experience in a Precast Design Engineering or Architectural Leadership or similar position, preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Structural/Civil/Architectural Engineering or related field/equivalent job experience, required.
• List of Certifications Preferred: Licensed PE in South Dakota, Minnesota, Iowa, or Nebraska. Must be able to obtain certifications in these states.
• Software Knowledge: MS Office, Engineering Software, Autodesk Revit, Concrete Vision.
• Ultra High Performance Concrete (UHPC) design knowledge/experience, preferred.
  
  

ABILITIES:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Extensive knowledge of engineering and architectural design principles and procedures.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong understanding of PCI guidelines.
• Strong leadership and management skills.
  
  

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $150,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

BENEFITS: 

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Relocation assistance
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

PTAC Engineering is searching for skilled Project Coordinators to contribute to the enhancement and expansion of our family. Your role will be creating a high-quality product that exceeds our clients’ expectations by utilizing specialized software to create detailed construction documents and 3D models. You will be responsible for or supervising the preparation of bills of materials, erection drawings, shop drawings and other documents as required.

Job Duties & Responsibilities:

• Independently create and complete 3d models of structures following PTAC and client standards
• Independently prepare and supervise the creation of erection drawings and details
• Independently interpret construction documents and other trade’s shop drawings
• Supervise and check BIM technicians shop drawings and erection drawings
• Participating in on going standards development
• External coordination with precast producers and design teams
• Internal coordination with drafting, engineering, and BIM departments
• Develop and train BIM technicians
• Quality control of shop drawings and erection drawings

Education & Experience:

• Associate degree or completed trade school preferred but not required.
• 5-7 Years of Precast Drafting Experience

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• MS Office
• Autodesk REVIT
• EDGE Preferred

Benefits:

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation
• Paid sick or personal days
• Comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, life)
• 401k Retirement plan with match

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https://ptac.bamboohr.com/careers