Lakelands Concrete Products, Inc. is proud to operate an NPCA Certified production facility in Lima, NY. With over 65 years of experience, we offer specialized customer service, design support, product knowledge and quality assurance for successful projects throughout the Northeastern United States.

As the Lead Engineer at Lakelands, you will oversee all aspects of precast concrete product development, ensuring excellence from initial design to customer acceptance. This role demands strong leadership, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality control and customer satisfaction. You will work closely with leadership, operations, manufacturing, and sales to ensure a cohesive and efficient workflow.

Essential functions

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Prepare design calculations, drawings, specifications, design analysis and construction cost estimates
• Collaborate with architects, designers, and contractors on design and construction of projects
• Regularly update and improve Lakelands drafting standards, including selection of technology and implementation.
• Review of all drawings for project standards and production clarity.
• Regularly review stock product catalog for relevancy and design efficiency.
• Manage outsourced engineering vendors.
• Take ownership of industry certification, present new certification opportunities to assist in business growth.
• Oversee compliance with certifying agencies, i.e. NYS DOT, NPCA
• Maintains professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and participating in professional societies.
• Developing and delivering product presentations to the engineering community.
• All other duties as assigned.

Supervisory responsibilities

• Hire, train, and manage engineering team members.
• Provide regular constructive feedback to ensure development of team members to their highest potential.

Travel: Occasional travel to clients, project work sites, and industry events.

Competencies

• Problem Solving and Analysis
• Technical Capacity
• Willingness to Learn
• Teamwork Orientation
• Safety Oriented
• Flexibility
• Initiative

Required education and experience

• B.S degree in civil, structural, or other relevant engineering degree.
• 5-7 years of relevant experience in a design, construction, and/or manufacturing environment.
• Experience working on large projects, including interaction with municipal, state, and private ownership clients.
• Experience using AutoCAD and SolidWorks to create Engineered Shop Drawings

Preferred education and experience

• Professional Engineer (PE) license

Affirmative Action/EEO statement

Lakelands Concrete Products provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Rev. 02/2024