Senior Lead Engineer
As a Senior Lead Engineer, you will lead PermaTrak’s engineering team and R&D efforts while ensuring high-quality structural designs, internal mentorship, and technical support for sales. This is a direct-hire opportunity.Benefits Package
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off (PTO)
- Flexible starting hours
- One work-from-home day per week
- Full-time position
- In-office role (not remote)
- 1st shift, Monday - Friday
- One day per week remote work available
- Professional Engineer (PE) license (required to sign/seal documents)
- Experience leading engineering teams and managing engineering workloads
- Experience with structural calculations and design for precast concrete and foundations
- Familiarity with relevant building codes: AASHTO, ACI, ASCE
- Experience with PermaTrak systems, manufacturing processes, and site applications
- Proficiency with AutoCAD and willingness to follow PermaTrak CAD standards
- Experience using Salesforce CRM for project documentation
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
- Strong communication and leadership skills to coach, mentor, and support team
- Ability to conduct peer reviews, check drawing accuracy, and coordinate with CAD teams
- Strategic thinking to assist sales, network with industry stakeholders, and represent the company at events
- Report directly to the President and act as a key technical advisor
- Lead the engineering Research and Development program
- Manage engineering staff schedules and communicate with Sales and President
- Receive and delegate new projects from Sales Team
- Ensure engineering work meets PermaTrak North America (PTNA) standards
- Coach and mentor all engineering team members through 1:1s and ongoing development
- Sign and seal engineering documents
- Participate in customer interactions as a technical expert alongside the Sales Team
- Assist Sales Team with technical support to help secure orders
- Review constructability of early-phase projects to enhance value for project teams
- Promote PermaTrak at trade shows, client meetings, PDH seminars, and more
- Provide input on engineering staff evaluations to the President
- Deliver weekly forecasts and updates to ROMs and Sales Team
- Build and maintain partnerships with precasters
- Network with contractors, consultants, and owners to strengthen industry presence
- Lead support for construction issues related to PermaTrak projects
- Perform structural calculations for PermaTrak components
- Prepare structural design submittals including:
- Foundation design (e.g., spread footings, piles, FRP, retaining walls)
- Precast concrete design
- Railing and component connection design
- Apply AASHTO, ACI, ASCE, and applicable codes
- Coordinate project schedules with Sales
- Coordinate drafting needs with CAD design team
- Review and prioritize assigned projects to meet deadlines
- Lead engineering workload meetings and manage overall project schedules
- Make minor drawing revisions in AutoCAD as needed
- Maintain project documentation and communication in Salesforce CRM
- Operate according to PermaTrak’s core values
- Office-based role at PermaTrak’s Charlotte, NC headquarters
- Some field or trade show presence required for client engagement and promotion
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