Wagner Equipment

Engineering Manager

Wagner Equipment Aurora, Colorado, United States · $107K–$147K/yr

Construction · 1,001-5,000 employees

3 h ago
engineering-manager Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Engineering Manager is responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable operation of the Crushing and Screening division. They oversee project teams, manage budgets and schedules, and ensure compliance with safety regulations while coordinating with sales and internal departments.

What they look for

Project Management Budgeting Team Leadership Safety Compliance Heavy Equipment Service Sales Management Customer Service Technical Troubleshooting Procurement Strategic Planning Risk Assessment Documentation Performance Management Process Design Scheduling MSHA/OSHA Compliance

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED, some college or trade school, and over 8 years of experience in the heavy equipment service industry. The role also requires at least 3 years of supervisory experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry-specific software.

Benefits

Paid Time Off Company Paid Holidays Medical Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Life Insurance AD&D Insurance 401K Retirement Plan Tuition Reimbursement Employee Assistance Program Supplemental Life Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Accidental Insurance ID WatchDog Discounted Employee Phone Plans

Full description

Why Join Wagner?

At Wagner, our people are the driving force behind everything we do. We’re committed to helping our employees grow through meaningful work, career development, and opportunities to learn and advance. Join a team that values collaboration, innovation, and the people who make our success possible. We offer excellent benefits and supply you with the tools you need to maximize your potential. 

 Benefits include:

  • Paid Time Off (PTO) Plan - Up to 96 hours of PTO in your first year + 8 company paid holidays
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance 
  • Life and AD&D Insurance
  • Retirement Plans - 401K eligible employees can receive a company contribution up to 7%
  • Tuition Reimbursement 
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • CEFCU - Employees have access to services including payroll deductions, savings, accounts, loans, VISA card and more
  • Additional Benefits include Supplemental life Insurance, Critical Illness + Accidental Insurance, ID WatchDog and discounted employee phone plans

The Engineering Manager - Crushing and Screening is responsible for the safe, efficient, and profitable operation. Conducting business in a manner that compliments Wagner’s Core Values, Statement of Purpose, and Safety Policies.

Pay Rate: $106,912.22 - $147,005.66 Annually Pay rate is dependent upon education & experience. Essential Functions:

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

  • Propose a business plan to build out a team that can help manage major projects.
  • Oversee the Project team in the Crushing and Screening division at Wagner Equipment and Crushing Equipment Solutions (CES).
  • Manages project costs and schedule.
  • Helps sales team bid project to include layout drawings and to be aligned with process flow that has been established.
  • Agg Flow/ Bruno process design - would be a plus
  • Plan, manage, and oversee greenfield and brown field projects, to include but not limited to; new plant builds, plant expansions, equipment installations/upgrades, and structural/electrical/civil components.
  • Coordinate with sales department to define project scope/budget and develop schedules and risk assessments.
  • Coordinate internal teams, contractors, engineers, and vendors to ensure project milestones and objectives are met.
  • Conduct site assessments and work in conjunction with onsite team members, contractors and customer representatives to ensure project completion while exceeding safety requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with MSHA, OSHA, and other industry-specific safety regulations.
  • Manage procurement of equipment, materials and services related to the project.
  • Resolve project-related issues, delays, or conflicts in a timely and effective manner.
  • Track project performance and provide progress updates to senior management, sales department and customers.
  • Plan, manage, and oversee greenfield and brown field projects, to include but not limited to; new plant builds, plant expansions, equipment installations/upgrades, and structural/electrical/civil components.
  • Coordinate with sales department to define project scope/budget and develop schedules and risk assessments.
  • Coordinate internal teams, contractors, engineers, and vendors to ensure project milestones and objectives are achieved.
  • Conduct site assessments and work in conjunction with onsite team members, contractors and customer representatives to ensure project completion while exceeding safety requirements.
  • Ensure compliance with MSHA, OSHA, and other industry-specific safety regulations.
  • Manage procurement of equipment, materials and services related to the project.
  • Resolve project-related issues, delays, or conflicts in a timely and effective manner.
  • Develop and maintain project documentation including Gantt charts, risk registers, and status reports.
  • Track project performance and provide progress updates to senior management, sales department and customers.
  • Oversee documentation, reporting, and close-out of all projects.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations and document lessons learned.
  • Oversee documentation, reporting, and close-out of all projects.
  • Conduct post-project evaluations and document lessons learned.
  • Other duties as assigned by manager
  • Approves expenses for direct report
  • Helps to develop SOP for bidding and running projects.
  • Determines and implements SOP
  • Ensures direct reports receive the tooling, training and direction needed to execute their responsibilities and perform the essential functions and basic duties identified in the job description for their positions
  • Consults with supervisor to reach agreement on annual objectives, and carries out programs to meet these objectives
  • Coordinates the efforts of direct reports to develop and manage the annual department budget
  • Provides adequate reports as needed.
  • Works closely with supervisor in the development and implementation of policies pertaining to the production operation
  • Plans short and long-term requirements on equipment and facilities, and makes recommendations to supervisor
  • Maintains positive control on all house and service accounts
  • Audits and follows correct procedures for expense accounts
  • Audits and follows correct procedures for the procurement of tools and supplies
  • Oversees implementation of safety programs and safety training
  • Sets standards
  • Establishes and maintains a close relationship with other departments on projects as needed
  • Maintains quality control over all projects
  • Coaches and provides performance appraisals of direct reports
  • Participates in interdepartmental meetings and customer meetings as required
  • Works closely with internal customers to ensure the projects are completed in a timely and cost effective manner
  • Maintains knowledge and understanding of products
  • Designs installation of, and purchases, equipment for accessories on some projects
  • Where applicable, inspects and verifies functionality and serviceability for all projects and works with Engineering if changes are required
  • Other duties as assigned by manager

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • Direct reports include Sale Manager, Parts Manager and Service Manager,
  • Responsible for the P and L for the Crushing and Screening division
  • Hires, trains, and directs a working staff sufficient to safely and efficiently perform their duties
  • Provides on-going performance feedback, and conducts timely annual performance reviews, making recommendations for status or salary adjustments
  • Ensures service personnel coverage on weekends, holidays, and for emergency service work
  • Works with Wagner Training Institute to assess and meet training needs for employees

Required Education and Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Some college or trade school required
  • 8+ years in a responsible position within the heavy equipment service industry
  • 1+ years sales experience
  • 3+ years administrative/clerical
  • 3+ years supervisory/management experience
  • 5+ years customer service experience
  • 5+ years technical or mechanical experience

Competencies:

  • Telephone Skills
  • Safety Knowledge
  • Reading/Writing Skills
  • Reasoning Skills
  • Organizational Skills
  • Communication Skills
  • Math Skills
  • Product Knowledge
  • Basic knowledge of Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Intermediate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Excel
  • Intermediate knowledge of DBS and ET/SIS/SIS Web/STW

Physical Demands:

  • Walking
  • Talking
  • Sitting
  • Use of Hands
  • Hearing
  • Squatting/Kneeling
  • Ability to ascend/descend ladders, stairs, etc.
  • Medium work that includes lifting and/or moving objects up to 32 pounds or more

Work Environment:

  • Noise: Loud
  • Indoors and Outdoors

Travel Requirements:

  • 25-50%

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