What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Construction Engineer position at NewCold?
Senior Construction Engineer
This is NewCold
NewCold is service provider in cold chain logistics with a focus on the development and operation of large, highly automated cold stores. NewCold strives to be crucial in the cold chain of leading food companies, by offering advanced logistic services worldwide. We use latest technology that empowers our people, to handle food responsibly and guarantee food safety in a sustainable way. We challenge the industry, believe in long-term partnerships, and deliver solid investment opportunities that enable next generation logistic solutions.
NewCold is one of the fastest growing companies in cold chain logistics. We are expanding our teams to support this growth. More information on NewCold can be found on www.newcold.com and our social media.
About the vacancy
NewCold's continuous growth means we are constantly recruiting people all over the world to join the company and help building our success. For our Engineering Team in North America, we are looking for an enthusiastic Senior Project Engineer to join our team in Chicago.
What will you do?
As a Senior Project Engineer you are responsible for managing the design and engineering of NewCold warehouse development projects.
You will be:
Managing the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs.
Overseeing construction and commissioning from a design perspective to ensure completion of projects as efficiently and effectively as possible
Evaluating and improving the changes that substantially impact the scope, budget or schedule of a project
Monitoring the engineering process based on quality and Total Cost of Ownership
Monitor compliance to applicable codes, practices, QA/QC policies, performance standards and specifications
Providing input regarding project outcomes and resolving escalated issues arising from operations in coordination with other departments
Giving engineering Life-cycle support to built-up warehouses
Proactive in knowledge sharing with your peers and using your knowledge to achieve the department goals
Providing support to Business Development initiatives
Who are we looking for?
B.S. in Civil, Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, Masters Degree preferred
At least 7 years of project experience in logistics real estate
Experience in coordinating with internal and external engineering teams
Living in the Chicago metropolitan area and able to work from our Chicago office
Comfortable working in an international and dynamic work environment
Are you up for the job?
If you are interested in this vacancy and would like to apply, please make sure that you leave your CV in English. Suitable candidates will be invited for a first interview with the hiring manager. A second interview will follow with a wider group of NewCold team members.
Why would you want to work for NewCold?
With the prospect of many new construction projects all over the world in the very near future, NewCold offers the opportunity to join a young but powerful company in the field of logistic services. We have the ambition and the potential to rapidly become the market leader in the field of modern and automated cold storage with additional supply chain services such as transport and distribution. Although our proposition comprises an attractive benefits and compensation package, the (international) scope and impact of the position may appeal to you even more.
Can we welcome you on board as our new Senior Construction Engineer and help continue our successful growth?