Layup Parts · 3 weeks ago
Facilities and Construction Manager
Layup Parts is a technology-first manufacturing startup focused on delivering high-quality composite parts for the aerospace and defense industries. They are seeking a Facilities and Construction Manager responsible for setting up new facilities and maintaining existing ones, while managing construction projects and ensuring compliance with regulations.
Consumer Goods
Responsibilities
Work with manufacturing and mechanical engineers to develop project scopes
Research and review equipment specifications to determine facility requirements (foundation, compressed air, vacuum, power)
Responsible for initial location scouting and facility assessment to determine suitability of existing building use for Layup’s application
Develop full scopes of work and initial project estimations for capex planning
Gather and help define requirements from end users
Develop high level construction schedules as needed for facility planning
Create scopes of work and initiate RFQs to all engineering consultants and construction contractors required to execute construction
Initiate a competitive bidding process for all contractors and suppliers
Manage all external engineering consultants responsible for facility design
Manage all construction contractors, consultants, and facilities vendors
Interface with local jurisdictions (building permit agencies, fire authorities, etc.) as needed
Responsible for all day-to-day construction activities, including meeting and coordinating all contractor activities
Responsible for all ongoing facility maintenance and resolving any urgent repair requirements
Responsible for all ongoing facilities services contracts, including: janitorial, landscaping, fire sprinkler / fire alarm inspection, fire extinguisher maintenance, pest control, trash disposal, etc
Use experience or research to ensure compliance with local regulations, including stormwater regulations, industrial wastewater disposal, AQMD and fire requirements
Maintain facilities consumables such as paper towels, cleaning supplies, bathroom tissue, and other supplies
Consider ITAR and CMMC compliance requirements for daily
Manage the facility with the goal of maintaining a clean, bright, futuristic manufacturing environment
Create and own a hazardous waste storage disposal program. Including creation of any necessary hazardous waste storage areas, establishing relationships with disposal vendors, and completing any necessary permitting documentation
Create a Hazcom program and maintain it as required per local jurisdiction requirements
Monitor facility activities to determine compliance with AQMD and NFPA requirements
Qualification
Required
Being awesome! Be the kind of person you want to work with!
5+ years of relevant experience in an engineering or construction field
Strong understanding of construction and facilities operations in a manufacturing environment
Experience developing construction project scopes and estimating projects
Experience awarding engineering or construction contracts and managing daily construction operations
Experience in startups or small teams in fast-paced and quickly changing environments. Experience with little to no established systems or structure
Excellent written, verbal, and group communication skills
Excellent time management and multitasking skills; addresses all work with sense of urgency. Enjoys working on many different tasks in one day
Position may require extended hours or weekend work
Preferred
Background in mechanical, electrical or environmental engineering
Experience interacting with AHJs such as planning and building departments, fire departments, and other governing agencies
Strong understanding of OSHA, NFPA, AQMD requirements with basic understanding of environmental health and safety requirements
Excited by the prospect of 2x or 3x headcount growth, with the multi-facility and multi-state growth
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Short- and long-term disability insurance
Company-paid life insurance
Equity Option Grants
401k plan
Unlimited PTO + 9 Company Holidays
Company
Layup Parts
Layup manufactures composite parts and the tooling to make those parts.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase