Cannon Design
Sr. Project Engineering Leader
Cannon Design, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199
If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply.
ABOUT THE ROLEWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Engineering Leader to oversee the engineering design team for a significant 1.25 million square foot laboratory facility for a leading biotechnology company in San Francisco, CA. This role is crucial for ensuring the successful execution of the project from the schematic and construction documents design phases through construction administration and successful startup over an anticipated timeline of approximately 8 years.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DOWorks in partnership with the Project Technical Director and overall project management to ensure the success of the project, including acting as the face of the engineering team to the Client/Client team, developing innovative industry leading solutions to technical issues, staffing the project's engineering team, tracking engineering disciplines' financial performance, managing engineering team communication, and upholding the Quality Process. Going above and beyond minimum criteria as needed to meet the client's needs.
Project Leadership:Lead and manage the engineering team throughout all project phases.Manage engineering communication and act as the face of the engineering team to the Client/Client Team.Develop and maintain engineering design schedules, ensuring timely delivery of milestones. Collaborate with project management team for overall project schedules.Coordinate with architects, consultants, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment with client goals and regulatory requirements.Manage engineering consultants and assist project management team in validating consultant invoices.
Design and Engineering:Oversee the development of engineering designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.Review engineering documents, specifications, construction drawings, reports, studies, and other deliverables for conformance with client goals and approved scopes of work.Ensure the integration of sustainable design practices and innovative engineering solutions.
Technical Oversight:Provide technical leadership and guidance to the engineering team.Resolve complex engineering issues and ensure quality control of all engineering deliverables.Ensure adherence to safe operations and maintenance standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Regulatory Compliance:Ensure all engineering work complies with local, state, and federal regulations and other requirements of authorities having jurisdiction.Assist construction manager in defining phased construction solutions, early work packages, and early equipment packages, as required.Secure a professional engineering license in California.
Client and Stakeholder Management:Serve as a primary point of contact for the client, project stakeholders, and client user groups.Conduct regular project meetings and presentations to update clients and stakeholders on progress.Address client concerns and ensure client satisfaction throughout the project.
Budget and Resource Management:Create and maintain engineering staffing plans in Deltek, ensuring project is staffed effectively.Allocate resources efficiently to meet project deadlines and quality standards.Monitor project financials and ensure work conforms to the approved fee allocations.Provide regular updates to firm leadership on project performance.
Location and Travel:Candidates that are local to the project site are preferred. If not local, travel up to 50% of the time to the project site, other CannonDesign offices client meetings, and stakeholder engagements as required.
ABOUT YOUR KEY CHARACTERISTICS AND COMPETENCIESPromotes business discipline and process improvement.Demonstrates proficiency in core market projects as an experienced design engineer.Maintains general "whole project" understanding.Actively involved in client engagement.Demonstrates strong organization and communication skills.Promotes creativity and innovation.Drives teamwork and collaboration.High level specialist.Risk Management/Mitigation/Claims avoidance.Technical/design performance.Application of Standards/Quality Process adherence.Mentoring/training.Firmwide project engineering management and process leadership.Participation in business development activities.Process improvement.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEEDMinimum of 15 years of relevant experience required.High level specialist in S&T projects, especially those with construction values exceeding $300 million.Current PE in either Mechanical or Electrical in the US required, along with the ability to get a PE in California.LEED Certification or other sustainable building certification preferred.Strong understanding of BIM implementation for large multidisciplinary projects with external design partners and consultants. Assist project team in BIM management decisions.Strong project management and relationship management skills.Professional Acumen and maturity demonstrated by the ability to communicate authentically and respectfully.Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on delivering innovative and practical engineering solutions.Exceptional client and people leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse engineering team and negotiate win-win design solutions to complex challenges with colleagues and teaming partners.Proficient in Deltek or other project resource and financial planning software required.
The salary range for this position to be filled in San Francisco, CA is $210,000 to $262,500 annually. This salary range is the range we believe is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the anticipated salary range for the position. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses. We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances. We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs.
ABOUT OUR FIRMWe're a design solutions firm that awakens opportunities for impact. Whether creating building solutions, strategic transformations, new experiences or new operational models, we help clients achieve mountain-sized ambitions. Our Living-Centered Design ethos inspires us to go bigger and do better-for people, businesses, society and the planet.
ABOUT WORKING HEREWe are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us - and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives.We're about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we're ready for you.
Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us. Please provide your resume and portfolio when applying.
As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.
CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.
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ABOUT THE ROLEWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Project Engineering Leader to oversee the engineering design team for a significant 1.25 million square foot laboratory facility for a leading biotechnology company in San Francisco, CA. This role is crucial for ensuring the successful execution of the project from the schematic and construction documents design phases through construction administration and successful startup over an anticipated timeline of approximately 8 years.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL DOWorks in partnership with the Project Technical Director and overall project management to ensure the success of the project, including acting as the face of the engineering team to the Client/Client team, developing innovative industry leading solutions to technical issues, staffing the project's engineering team, tracking engineering disciplines' financial performance, managing engineering team communication, and upholding the Quality Process. Going above and beyond minimum criteria as needed to meet the client's needs.
Project Leadership:Lead and manage the engineering team throughout all project phases.Manage engineering communication and act as the face of the engineering team to the Client/Client Team.Develop and maintain engineering design schedules, ensuring timely delivery of milestones. Collaborate with project management team for overall project schedules.Coordinate with architects, consultants, clients, and stakeholders to ensure project alignment with client goals and regulatory requirements.Manage engineering consultants and assist project management team in validating consultant invoices.
Design and Engineering:Oversee the development of engineering designs, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations.Review engineering documents, specifications, construction drawings, reports, studies, and other deliverables for conformance with client goals and approved scopes of work.Ensure the integration of sustainable design practices and innovative engineering solutions.
Technical Oversight:Provide technical leadership and guidance to the engineering team.Resolve complex engineering issues and ensure quality control of all engineering deliverables.Ensure adherence to safe operations and maintenance standards throughout the project lifecycle.
Regulatory Compliance:Ensure all engineering work complies with local, state, and federal regulations and other requirements of authorities having jurisdiction.Assist construction manager in defining phased construction solutions, early work packages, and early equipment packages, as required.Secure a professional engineering license in California.
Client and Stakeholder Management:Serve as a primary point of contact for the client, project stakeholders, and client user groups.Conduct regular project meetings and presentations to update clients and stakeholders on progress.Address client concerns and ensure client satisfaction throughout the project.
Budget and Resource Management:Create and maintain engineering staffing plans in Deltek, ensuring project is staffed effectively.Allocate resources efficiently to meet project deadlines and quality standards.Monitor project financials and ensure work conforms to the approved fee allocations.Provide regular updates to firm leadership on project performance.
Location and Travel:Candidates that are local to the project site are preferred. If not local, travel up to 50% of the time to the project site, other CannonDesign offices client meetings, and stakeholder engagements as required.
ABOUT YOUR KEY CHARACTERISTICS AND COMPETENCIESPromotes business discipline and process improvement.Demonstrates proficiency in core market projects as an experienced design engineer.Maintains general "whole project" understanding.Actively involved in client engagement.Demonstrates strong organization and communication skills.Promotes creativity and innovation.Drives teamwork and collaboration.High level specialist.Risk Management/Mitigation/Claims avoidance.Technical/design performance.Application of Standards/Quality Process adherence.Mentoring/training.Firmwide project engineering management and process leadership.Participation in business development activities.Process improvement.
HERE'S WHAT YOU'LL NEEDMinimum of 15 years of relevant experience required.High level specialist in S&T projects, especially those with construction values exceeding $300 million.Current PE in either Mechanical or Electrical in the US required, along with the ability to get a PE in California.LEED Certification or other sustainable building certification preferred.Strong understanding of BIM implementation for large multidisciplinary projects with external design partners and consultants. Assist project team in BIM management decisions.Strong project management and relationship management skills.Professional Acumen and maturity demonstrated by the ability to communicate authentically and respectfully.Exceptional problem-solving and decision-making abilities, with a focus on delivering innovative and practical engineering solutions.Exceptional client and people leadership and team management skills with the ability to motivate and guide a diverse engineering team and negotiate win-win design solutions to complex challenges with colleagues and teaming partners.Proficient in Deltek or other project resource and financial planning software required.
The salary range for this position to be filled in San Francisco, CA is $210,000 to $262,500 annually. This salary range is the range we believe is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting. We may ultimately pay more or less than the anticipated salary range for the position. Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses. We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances. We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs.
ABOUT OUR FIRMWe're a design solutions firm that awakens opportunities for impact. Whether creating building solutions, strategic transformations, new experiences or new operational models, we help clients achieve mountain-sized ambitions. Our Living-Centered Design ethos inspires us to go bigger and do better-for people, businesses, society and the planet.
ABOUT WORKING HEREWe are relentless in our pursuit of client adoration (not simply satisfaction). Consistent delivery of the best service is what we are about.We are committed to ensuring our practice is equitable for all employees, representative of the communities around us - and focused on the future of design. We advocate for equity, diversity, and inclusion efforts through the leadership of our DEI Council, Employee Resource Groups and other community advocacy initiatives.We're about communication and transparency here. If you want to talk to someone about an idea you have, or a challenge that needs addressing, we're ready for you.
Please note that candidates can only apply to our positions on our company Careers site. It's not uncommon for scammers to create positions that look legitimate on other sites; never enter your information or apply for CannonDesign positions on any platform. Should an issue arise that you feel we should be aware of, please contact us. Please provide your resume and portfolio when applying.
As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required timeframes and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.
CannonDesign is an Equal Opportunity Employer. CannonDesign is committed to maintaining a work environment that is free from any and all forms of unlawful discrimination and harassment.
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