Engineering - District Engineer

EFCO Corp.•Conley, GA

43d•Onsite

About The Position

Are you a construction-minded professional with a passion for building and making a lasting impact in the industry? At EFCO, we don’t just build concrete structures, we build careers, partnerships, and opportunities. Established in 1934, we deliver innovative, cost-effective solutions that make construction safer and more efficient. Headquartered in Des Moines, Iowa, EFCO is a growing, people-focused company committed to Quality, Integrity, Innovation, and Super Service. From engineering and design to manufacturing and field support, we help customers turn vision into reality while achieving the Lowest In-Place Concrete Cost (LIPCC). Purpose The District Engineer role provides engineering support for both presale and contracted work. This role builds and manages an engineering team capable of carrying out needed engineering initiatives for the district. Additionally, this role maintains an efficient operation that provides high-quality service to both internal and external customers.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering required.
Minimum of 6 months of EFCO experience or engineering experience.
Demonstrated leadership skills; prior management experience preferred.
Strong PC skills required.
Mechanical aptitude with the ability to complete basic mathematical calculations, interpret specifications, and apply engineering judgment in non-typical design applications.
Excellent communication, leadership, problem-solving, organizational, and training skills.
Ability to work effectively under pressure, exercise good judgment, and maintain confidentiality.
Limited travel required.

Nice To Haves

Past management experience a plus.

Responsibilities

Create a competitive advantage through people.
Maintain a culture where team members are successful in their jobs and EFCO’s Core Values and Safety are supported and advanced.
Be a catalyst for continuous improvement and excellent execution of processes that positively impact all stakeholders.
Actively manage retention and institutional knowledge.
Foster development and follow through to maintain team productivity and promote integrity in leadership practices.
Manage the engineering and drafting of presales and contracted projects.
Partner with the sales team to grow the business profitably by establishing safe forming concepts and developing feasible engineering plans based on current workload, available equipment, and priorities.
Plan, conduct and supervise assignments, review progress and evaluate results.
Ensure safe use of equipment by performing structural analysis of formwork and/or shoring.
Compile calculations to be submitted with erection drawings for an Engineering Assurance review and approval prior to shipping equipment.
Lead project “kick-off” meetings to establish the engineering plan, as well as weekly project meetings to track objectives to completion.
Review and check the work of direct reports, including drawings and equipment lists, while coaching and counseling engineers, drafters, and checkers.
Communicate with district personnel, including District Managers, Territory Managers, and Field Supervisors, Inventory Control Specialists, and Warehouse Managers to deliver super service through effective project execution.
Evaluate performance metrics specific to this role using EFCO’s scorecard tool.
Assess areas such as Philippines production group use, Revit utilization, contribution margin, and operational efficiency metrics like timely order entry.