Project Planner/Sales Engineer-Food & Beverage Construction

Project Planner/Sales Engineer (Food & Beverage Construction Projects, Remote/Hybrid)

We are looking for a Project Planner/Sales Engineer for Food & Beverage Construction Projects (Remote/Hybrid).

Headquartered in Quincy, MA with satellite offices in Atlanta (NW / Galleria) and Minneapolis (Minnetonka).

Job Description – Food & Beverage Construction Planner:

• Define project program requirements.
• Assist in developing project layout.
• Estimate project cost.
• Prepare preliminary subcontractor scope of work for Food & Beverage Construction
• Secure preliminary subcontractor pricing.
• Prepare scope of work / proposal to Owner.
• Negotiate contracts.
• Network within the food industry and attend trade shows.

Qualifications:

• BSE – IE, ME, EE, ET, CNS or related. REQUIRED
• 3+ years’ construction planning of food / beverage or Pharma manufacturing facilities.
• 1+ years’ Technical Sales, desire, or ability.
• Any previous Process, Project, Industrial, Mechanical, Facility, Maintenance or Production Engineering, a plus.
• Understanding of food processing design, flow, and processing equipment.
• Basic utility requirements and food safety design and procedures.
• Good understanding of general contracting.
• Quantity take-offs of materials needed for estimates for project completion.
• Experience writing proposals, negotiating commercial agreements, trouble-shooting customer issues.

Additional Requirements:

• Candidates should have a good understanding of warehouse design and operations, food processing facility design and flow, basic utility requirements, and food safety design and procedures.
• Candidates must have good writing and speaking skills and be proficient in Excel, and Word. Experience with Revit, AutoCad, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Powerpoint, and Microsoft Publisher is a plus.
• Candidates must be proficient in quantity take-offs.
• Candidates should have a good understanding of general contracting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills. An upbeat, positive, results oriented attitude.

Travel:

Projects are throughout the US.  Overnight and some multi-day travel is required.  (About 3 nights a month.)

Compensation and Benefits:

Salary Range: $110 – 120K, Bonus Range based on Project Profitability $10-160K, 50% of health and dental paid by company, Life / Disability, Company match first 3% of salary dollars of 401K, $500 Monthly Car Allowance, gas card, travel expense and vacation.

Please send your Resume as a Word.doc with the title of the position in the subject line.

 You must be authorized to work in the United States now and in the future without sponsorship