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NewCold Melbourne

Lead Construction Engineer

NewCold Melbourne, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


This is NewColdNewCold is a service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. We use the latest technology that empowers our people to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next-generation logistics solutions.NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be found on www.newcold.com and our social media.About the vacancy

NewCold's continuous growth means we are constantly recruiting people all over the world to join the company and help build our success. For our Engineering Team in North America, we are looking for an enthusiastic Lead Engineer to join our team in Chicago.What will you do?

As a Lead Engineer, you are responsible for managing the design and engineering of NewCold warehouse development projects together with your team of Project Engineers. You will be:Leading a team of project engineers.Managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs.Overseeing construction and commissioning from a design perspective to ensure completion of projects as efficiently and effectively as possible.Evaluating and improving changes that substantially impact the scope, budget, or schedule of a project.Monitoring the engineering process based on quality and Total Cost of Ownership.Monitoring compliance with applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards, and specifications.Providing input regarding project outcomes and resolving escalated issues arising from operations in coordination with other departments.In collaboration with the Director of Design & Engineering, providing strategic direction to ensure successful project outcomes and completion.Ensuring your team is meeting the project timelines on the assigned projects in North America.Giving engineering Life-cycle support to built-up warehouses.Providing support to Business Development initiatives.Who are we looking for?

B.S. in Civil, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering, Master's Degree preferred.At least 6 years of project experience in logistic real estate.Experience in leading smaller engineering project teams.Living in the Chicago metropolitan area and able to work from our Chicago office.Comfortable working in an international and dynamic work environment.Are you up for the job?

If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will follow with a wider group of NewCold team members.Why would you want to work for NewCold?

With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more.Can we welcome you on board as our new Lead Construction Engineer and help continue our successful growth?

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