United Employment Group, Inc. · 2 days ago
Engineering Manager - Precast/ Prestressed Concrete
United Employment Group, Inc. is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team delivering innovative engineering solutions for their Precast/Prestressed Concrete product portfolio. This role involves guiding a team, providing technical leadership, and collaborating across the business to ensure project success.
Responsibilities
Lead & Develop a High-Performing Engineering Team
Set clear expectations, cultivate a collaborative team environment, and provide ongoing coaching, mentoring, and recognition
Manage staffing, workload, performance, and professional development
Provide Technical Leadership & Project Oversight
Guide and review engineering designs, structural calculations, layouts, estimates, and quotes for precast/prestressed solutions
Lead and manage project submittals—reinforcing, connection design, handling analyses, transportation/erection considerations, and shop drawing review
Support field and fabrication needs, including design for repairs or non-conformances
Collaborate Across the Business
Partner with sales on design support, specifications, promotion, installation guidance, and customer problem-solving
Build strong relationships with project managers, architects, engineers, contractors, operations, and QA/QC teams to ensure project success
Communicate metrics, recommendations, and insights to senior management
Contribute to ongoing process improvements, strategic initiatives, and efficiency tools across engineering
Ensure Technical Excellence
Perform engineering analysis and design of precast structures, components, and connections
Review drawings for quality, accuracy, and compliance with engineering intent
Respond to shop/field inquiries and coordinate solutions that achieve customer and business goals
Maintain working knowledge of key codes: IBC, ASCE 7, ACI 318, PCI, AISC, AWS
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Civil or Structural preferred)
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license with the ability to obtain registration in multiple states
10+ years of industry experience in precast/prestressed, reinforced concrete, and steel design
Proven leadership experience supporting engineers, technicians, or project teams
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
Ability to manage changing priorities, tight deadlines, and multiple projects
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills—professional, clear, and customer-focused
Proficiency in engineering and design software (AutoCAD, MathCAD, Concise, RISA-3D; FEA a plus)
Demonstrated team-building ability and passion for achieving shared goals
Ability to travel up to 15%
Preferred
Master's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering
Structural Engineering (S.E.) license
Company
United Employment Group, Inc.
For the past three decades, United Employment Group has been building strong and trusted relationships with companies and the talented professionals who support them.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase