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Batchelor & Kimball, Inc. · 3 days ago

Engineering and Fabrication Director

Conyers, GA

Full-time

Onsite

Director/Executive

10+ years exp

Batchelor & Kimball, Inc. is headquartered in Conyers, Georgia, and specializes in engineering and construction services. The Engineering and Fabrication Director will lead a new division focused on consulting engineering and manufacturing, responsible for developing a team to engineer and deliver fabricated systems tailored to clients' needs.

ConstructionMechanical Engineering

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Champion development of a manufacturing strategy to produce skidded (repeatable) MEP systems. These systems will be specially targeted during the bid process and developed with the design team. Systems may include, but are not limited to:

Mission critical manufacturing

Hot aisle containment racks

CDU Skids

CRAH Skids

Cooling Tower Skids

Chiller Skids

Umbilical services

Multi-trade racks

Equipment Skids

Multi-service modules

Vertical Risers

Prefabricated Plants

Lead and mentor a group of managers, foreman, and VDC personnel to develop manufactured systems for the following facilities:

Healthcare

Laboratories

Mission Critical

Manufacturing

Complex and exciting unknowns

Collaborate with the preconstruction team to develop and draw piping, duct, insulation, and controls systems from conceptual level information (Bluebeam and / or Revit) for the following facilities:

Healthcare

Laboratories

Mission Critical

Manufacturing

(Again) Complex and exciting unknowns

Evaluate design proposals, engineering plans, equipment and specifications for prefabrication opportunities with the preconstruction and operations team

Present life cycle / cost benefit analysis of various mechanical solutions to owners and contractors

Demonstrate an exhaustive knowledge of NFPA, IBC, IMC, ASHRAE, and other relevant local, state, and federal codes

Strong Leadership Skills

Operates with a continuous improvement mentality

Development and participation in project interviews

Willingly takes ownership and accountability for projects under their direction

Build, Review, and approve manufacturing estimates (labor, material, and subcontractors) to determine allocation of resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) from start to finish within the fabrication shop

Provide leadership and oversight, internal and external, regarding the successful execution of the manufacturing project workflow and task management with the collective team

In depth understanding of schedule, construction procedures, material procurement, and project management

Maintains manufacturing consistency across all regions

Development and maintenance of Operational KPIs

Development and maintenance of Financial KPIs

Manufacturing drawings, BOMs, schedules, cost, and execution

Develop standard LOD400 and LOD500 skid modules

Verify compliance of all VDC drawings produced for spooling prior to sending them to spooling. Work with the Prefabrication VDC Manager and fabrication facility Superintendent to eliminate waste and drive efficiency

Qualification

Mechanical ConstructionConsulting EngineeringManufacturing StrategyProject ManagementRevitAutobid softwareLean ManufacturingEnergy modelingExcelVerbalContinuous improvement mentalityDependabilityOrganizeAptitude to learnVendor solicitationTraining staffCompliance verificationOperational KPIsFinancial KPIsLeadership SkillsWritten skillsInterpersonal skills

Required

Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university; or 10 + years of manufacturing experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

Strong Leadership Skills

Operates with a continuous improvement mentality

In depth understanding of schedule, construction procedures, material procurement, and project management

Strong verbal, written and interpersonal skills

Consistent dependability and availability

Ability to work in a fast-paced construction office environment

Ability to organize and curate documents related work orders and personnel

Aptitude to learn new systems

Mechanical Knowledge

Project Management

Train estimating staff on technical aspects of Consulting Engineering

Understand company resource production capabilities and implement in the construction process

Professionally solicit vendors and suppliers during the procurement process

Demonstrate an exhaustive knowledge of NFPA, IBC, IMC, ASHRAE, and other relevant local, state, and federal codes

Evaluate design proposals, engineering plans, equipment and specifications for prefabrication opportunities with the preconstruction and operations team

Provide leadership and oversight, internal and external, regarding the successful execution of the manufacturing project workflow and task management with the collective team

Development and maintenance of Operational KPIs

Development and maintenance of Financial KPIs

Manufacturing drawings, BOMs, schedules, cost, and execution

Verify compliance of all VDC drawings produced for spooling prior to sending them to spooling

Preferred

Construction Management, Construction Science, Mechanical Engineering, or similar degree highly preferred

EIT, Certified Plumbing Designer, or Licensed engineer is a plus

Experience in a manufacturing environment

Experience with Autobid software and Revit

Advanced skills in Excel

Energy modeling proficiency

LEED AP BD+C Certification

Certified Energy Manager

Lean Manufacturing Proficiency

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Company

Batchelor & Kimball, Inc.

Batchelor & Kimball is a mechanical engineering and plumbing contractor specializing in projects that call for advanced expertise and problem-solving.

Founded in 1979

Conyers, Georgia, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.bkimechanical.com/

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