Industrial Engineering Manager​/Team Leader

Hunton Trane, a division of the Hunton Group, is seeking an experienced Industrial Engineering Manager / Team Leader to provide strategic and hands-on leadership for large-scale EPC projects, including complex data center construction initiatives. This role serves as a key interface between Hunton Trane (EPC contractor), clients/owners, and internal stakeholders, ensuring alignment across engineering, procurement, construction, and schedule objectives to support seamless project delivery.

The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading multi-discipline engineering teams, developing and executing engineering strategies, and maintaining strong coordination across technical, contractual, and execution interfaces. This position plays a critical role in driving technical excellence, risk mitigation, and constructible, high-quality designs while supporting on-time and on-budget project execution.

• Lead and manage multi-discipline engineering teams, including mechanical, electrical, instrumentation & controls, and structural engineering.
• Define clear roles, responsibilities, and accountability across engineering disciplines.
• Provide mentorship, coaching, and professional development to engineering staff.
• Support recruitment, staffing plans, and resource forecasting aligned with project demands.
• Foster a collaborative, safety-driven, and high-performance engineering culture.

• Develop and implement Engineering Execution Plans (EEPs) aligned with overall EPC project strategies.
• Ensure engineering deliverables meet project scope, schedule, quality, and constructability requirements.
• Monitor engineering progress, productivity, and milestone achievement.
• Lead interdisciplinary design reviews, constructability reviews, and value engineering initiatives.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate technical and execution risks throughout the project lifecycle.
• Oversee engineering change management and interface resolution across disciplines.

• Provide technical leadership and ensure compliance with applicable codes, standards, specifications, and client requirements.
• Review and approve key engineering deliverables, design decisions, and technical deviations.
• Ensure effective integration between engineering disciplines to prevent design conflicts.
• Champion engineering best practices, standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Participate in HAZOP, PHA, and safety-in-design reviews as required.

• Serve as the primary engineering interface with clients, vendors, licensors, and third-party stakeholders, with a strong emphasis on client engagement.
• Coordinate closely with procurement teams on vendor selection, technical bid evaluations, and equipment submittals.
• Collaborate with construction teams to support safe, efficient, and executable field implementation.
• Support commissioning and startup teams by ensuring design completeness, system operability, and documentation accuracy.
• Participate in interface management activities to proactively resolve technical, schedule, and execution conflicts.

• Partner with project controls teams to develop, manage, and maintain engineering schedules.
• Monitor engineering budgets, manpower forecasts, and productivity metrics.
• Identify and address scope growth, cost impacts, or schedule risks early.
• Support proposal development, scope definition, and engineering estimates when required.

• Drive lessons learned initiatives and applied improvements across projects.
• Promote innovation, modularization, and adoption of new engineering technologies and tools.
• Support digital engineering initiatives, including BIM, 3D modeling, and data integration platforms.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Structural, or related discipline) from an accredited institution.
• 12+ years of engineering experience within EPC, industrial construction, energy, or infrastructure environments.
• 5+ years of leadership experience managing multi-discipline engineering teams.
• Strong understanding of EPC project delivery methodologies and lifecycle phases.
• Proven ability to manage complex projects with multiple stakeholders and tight schedules.

• Professional Engineer (PE) license or equivalent.
• Experience supporting large industrial, data center, power generation, or process cooling projects.
• Experience with modular or prefabricated construction methodologies.
• Familiarity with project controls systems, engineering management software, and 3D design platforms.

• Engineering leadership and team development
• Strategic planning and execution
• Technical problem-solving and decision-making
• Client and stakeholder management
• Risk, cost, and schedule management
• Cross-discipline coordination

• Combination of office, remote, and project site environments.
• Travel…