Engineering Manager, Precast/Prestressed Concrete

The Position

 Contech Engineered Solutions is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a high-performing team delivering innovative, reliable, and customer-centric engineering solutions for our Precast/Prestressed Concrete product portfolio. This is a leadership role for a technical expert who thrives on guiding people, strengthening processes, and working cross-functionally to support sales, operations, production, and senior leadership.

If you are a collaborative leader with deep precast structural design expertise—and you're energized by coaching teams, improving systems, and supporting complex projects, this is a chance to make a meaningful impact across our organization.

Why Should You Apply?

• Grow your career with an industry leader known for world-class design, manufacturing, sourcing, and distribution.
• Drive innovation and achieve operational excellence across our manufacturing facilities.
• A comprehensive benefits package with options to choose what works best for you and your family. 

• 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.

Qualifications:

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.

Ready to Apply?

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