Engineering Design Director

Engineering Design Director

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Electrical, Mechanical, or Chemical preferred
• 15+ years of industry specific experience
• Experienced in Engineering Design
• Experienced in Construction and site leadership
• Demonstrates leadership and has experience in managing people
• Able to identify and analyze problems, recommending and implementing flexible and creative solutions based on customer needs
• Demonstrated ability to effectively organize and manage multiple tasks as projects, ensuring completion to meet deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail on multiple simultaneous tasks
• Excellent verbal presentation skills
• Excellent written communications skills and ability to document system procedures in an understandable format
• Willing to travel for extended periods of time
• Strong interpersonal skills

Responsibilities

• Broad ownership of engineering coordination (Brewing, Packaging, Utilities, Warehouse and Logistics, Architectural, Civil, Structural, Design Technology, Automation, and Digitalization)
• Direct Leadership of Architectural, Civil, & Design Technology disciplines
• Annual design spend greater than $50M
• Resolve project engineering issues between CBI, Engineering and General Contracting that are delaying progress
• Remove roadblocks and make decisions related to the timely flow of information between all stakeholders
• Coordinate and oversee the delivery of design releases in coordination with the sourcing calendar for capital projects
• Implement solutions for any deviation from the sourcing calendar
• Engage appropriate individual(s) that can resolve schedule impacting issues
• Ensure timely and accurate reporting of Engineering deliverables
• Facilitate any special requirement of information from engineering
• Ensure designs and construction are executed following corporate safety standards
• Review and comment on engineering deliverables for constructability at all levels of detail
• Provide advice and support to all project leadership throughout the project
• Identify standard process gaps and create defined workflows. Ensure all processes are communicated to all stakeholders and followed.
• Support the evolution and optimization of CBI’s “Early Design Management” Program
• Enhance and standardize the “Request for Design Change” process and approval flow
• Partner with Budget and Estimating functions to forecast and manage cost of designs
• Lead the development, issuance, and life cycle management of CBI’s Engineering Standards and Specifications
• Track and supervise proper and timely document control, backed by the document control area
• Develop and maintain a positive and trusting working relationship with all stakeholders
• Model appropriate behavior
• Ensure the CBI culture is followed

Preferred Qualifications

• Bilingual in English/Spanish is a plus