Supervisor Engineering Management

Vertiv Group • Greenville, SC

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About The Position

The Engineering Supervisor leads and supports the Infrastructure Solutions Engineering team, Project Managers, Field Technicians, Project Coordinators, and third-party engineering teams. The role is accountable for the team’s financial performance and supports client management and business development. Its focus is Integrated Modular Solutions for the IT, Telecom, and Industrial market segments, including detailed designs for critical infrastructure data centers, central offices, switching centers, and cable landing stations.

The supervisor takes projects from the pre-sales team and manages technical execution from initial design through production and customer delivery. The role coordinates engineering disciplines and suppliers, works with customers and project partners, supports permitting and site work, ensures applicable code compliance, and provides onsite engineering support when needed. The position also develops team members through performance evaluations and objectives, and improves engineering plans, processes, and procedures. Domestic travel of 15–20% is required.

Requirements

• At least 6 years of engineering and management experience.
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Autodesk Revit, Autodesk Inventor, or similar tools.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
• Experience reading, understanding, and interpreting construction drawings and equipment specifications.
• Understanding of the National Electrical Code, National Building Code, International Building Code, NFPA 70, and related standards.
• Fundamental understanding of critical data center equipment.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Proven problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong leadership skills.
• Domestic travel availability of 15–20%.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering; optional if equivalent actual experience is demonstrated.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license; optional.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support the Infrastructure Solutions Engineering team, Project Managers, Field Technicians, Project Coordinators, and third-party engineering teams.
• Manage the team’s financial performance and support client management and business development activities.
• Take over projects from the pre-sales team and manage technical execution from initial design through production and customer delivery.
• Lead the Engineering team in producing designs that meet or exceed Vertiv quality requirements and stay within budget.
• Coordinate Structural, Architectural, Thermal, Electrical, Mechanical, Fire Detection and Suppression, and BMS/Controls engineering disciplines.
• Work with Vertiv business units and preferred third-party equipment suppliers to select equipment that meets customer and project requirements.
• Coordinate Vertiv designs with customers and their engineering teams, and support customer permitting efforts when needed.
• Coordinate site work with the customer’s General Contractor.
• Manage contracted engineering companies working on civil engineering, HVAC, structural designs and calculations, and factory shop drawings.
• Work with local authorities having jurisdiction to ensure compliance with federal, state, and municipal requirements and building codes.
• Support onsite project operations through failure-mode and root-cause analysis, maintenance and troubleshooting support, and operating-procedure review.
• Travel to sites for reviews; work with onsite field engineers; and provide engineering evaluations, mechanical systems audits, and startup support as needed.
• Develop creative solutions for customers.
• Create and improve engineering plans, processes, and procedures.
• Conduct annual performance evaluations and set objectives for Engineering team members.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager