The Dennis Group jobs in Salt Lake City, UT

The Scheduler is responsible for gathering and analyzing information crucial for planning and scheduling construction projects, specifically focusing on the design and construction of food and beverage process facilities. This role involves generating forecasts, variance reports, and other documentation to monitor and manage projects effectively. The Scheduler evaluates existing procedures, suggesting improvements to enhance planning and scheduling efficiency, and reduce issues arising from scheduling errors. Proficient in standard planning and scheduling methodologies and tools, the Scheduler is involved in projects ranging from small and routine to large and complex, engaging from preconstruction and bid proposal stages through to construction and punch list stages. Responsibilities: Develop schedules for bid proposals, pre-construction, construction, start-up, and closeout phases. Bring scheduling expertise and checks-and-balances to project leadership teams, collaborating with Project Managers, Construction Managers, and Engineers. Autonomously oversee multiple projects, ranging from small to medium and complex-sized projects. Act as a client-facing role, fostering collaborative relationships with owners, subcontractors, building officials, project and construction management teams, and our A/E team. Gather project progress information from project managers and team members to update and monitor projects. Develop monthly progress reports encompassing schedule updates, milestone reports, and performance curves. Collaborate with subcontractors to ensure schedule compliance, exploring alternative resources or options. Required Education, Skills, and Experience: Degree in Construction/Engineering-related field is a plus, but not required. 3+ years of planning and scheduling experience for industrial or commercial construction projects (vertical builds). 3+ years of experience with MS Excel/Project. Physical Requirements: Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers. Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement: Must be willing to meet a travel requirement of 30% About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002473

Dennis Group Safety Managers assist in the development, management, and implementation of a Health and Safety Program for all of Dennis Group's projects. Our projects are vertical, industrial construction projects involving multiple engineering disciplines and sub-contractor trades. Our safety professionals will be responsible for the safety practices of all personnel on our projects. This position requires knowledge of OSHA regulations, safety management, accident investigation and training in the construction industry. The professional will be a member of our safety department and his/her responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Safety Responsibilities: * Assist in developing and implementing health and safety program. * Assist in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities. * Must be familiar with federal, state and local safety laws to ensure the organization complies with all current safety regulations. * Compile incident rate data on injuries, accidents, etc. * Prepare and deliver safety toolbox talks and safety training topics for contractors * Prepare, implement and enforce Job Safety Analysis (JSA) and Activities Hazard Analysis (AHAs). * Attend and prepare safety actions for pre-construction conferences, pre-work meetings including inspection meetings, and periodic in-progress project meetings. * Conduct and document Jobsite Safety Observations * Review subcontractor safety pre-qualification submittal * Work with Construction Managers and Sr Safety Managers to establish job site safety procedures and policies during initial project mobilization and as needed during the project. * May be required to act as full-time on-site safety coordinator for projects as required. * Review safety programs with client representatives and governmental agencies * Review subcontractor safety pre-qualification submittal * Researching construction safety best practices * Support talent growth within the organization. * Educate and provide training and support to all levels of Dennis Group personnel on accident/injury prevention procedures. * Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor Accidents Responsibilities: * Investigate accidents, determine "root causes", and ensure corrective actions are implemented. * Prepare and distribute data reports of accident and incident metrics, such as OSHA recordable and LT rates. Required Education Skills and Experience * Bachelor's degree in health and safety, risk management, or construction is required. Candidates that are enrolled in a Bachelor program in health and safety will be considered for internship opportunities. * 4-7 years of experience overseeing safety activities on construction projects. * 4-7 years of work experience in developing, implementing, and coordinating health and safety training and activities for construction projects * 4-7 years of work experience in performing construction job site safety inspections and conducting special studies and investigations related to safety and health for the company * OSHA training certifications and other professional certifications * Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training). * Proficient in MS Windows, Outlook, Excel, Word, and PowerPoint * Sound judgment and independent decision making required. * Self-starter, strong interpersonal skills required, and excellent written and verbal communication skills Physical Requirements * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces. * Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching. * Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers. * Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite. * Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds at times. Travel Requirement * Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada. Ability to travel to job sites throughout North America as required. Travel is estimated to be 75%+, unless stationed on a jobsite (first 6 months of employment - training). About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002590

As a design/build engineering firm and general contractor, Dennis Group's Architects support our industrial architectural practice in designing and building food and beverage processing facilities. Our projects are industrial projects that are complex and require frequent interaction with our project managers, process designers, and multiple different disciplines of engineering staff. The Architect is a key role in all phases of architectural design and facility programming for defining spaces and their characteristics from proposal development through construction administration. Architects apply knowledge in areas of sanitary design, building materials, and construction methods. As an Architect Intern on the Dennis Group team responsibilities include, but not limited to: Responsibilities Prepare programming and concept development documentation to meet clients' needs and budget. Assist in establishing budget, task schedule, and other components of a project work plan with the Project Manager Help review applicable agency review analysis for codes, zoning, accessibility, life-safety, etc. Carry out design and architectural detailing tasks including site and building planning studies, elevation studies, stairs, functional space layouts, building sections, wall sections, special details, etc. Produce schematics, design development and construction documents; make decisions and negotiate critical issues in collaboration with the Project Manager and other team members. Prepare presentation materials (renderings, drawings) Assist in document coordination including design drawings construction documentation and specifications. Help maintain and improve office architectural standards, details and production tools. Prepare submittals for regulatory / permit approval. Develop code analysis sheets. Perform quantity surveys. Prepare bid tabs. Perform construction administration duties - RFI's, RFP's, change orders, on-site observation, etc. Maintain contact with clients, consultants, and contractors. Participate in marketing efforts and presentations to prospective clients. Supporting talent growth within our organization . Required Education Skills and Experience Junior or Senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in Architecture. Pursuing a master's degree is a plus. GPA: 3.0 or above Industrial and /or Commercial Architectural and LEED experience is a plus. Desire to work on, familiar with, or experience in commercial or industrial projects. Familiarity with building codes, specifications, building and engineering systems. Familiarity and/or experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is necessary. Familiarity and/or experience with Revit is strongly preferred. Familiar with all phases of a project including construction documentation review. Understanding of the project management process. Effective verbal, written and graphic communication skills. Professional and collaborative work ethic. Must meet travel requirement - overnight travel not less than 25% of any given year to client facilities and construction sites. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Up to 25% of travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002543

About the Job The Traveling Construction Field Administrator plays a vital role in our design-build project execution team. Our projects are complex, requiring a significant amount of coordination for successful completion. As a Traveling Construction Field Administrator, you will handle various administrative tasks at construction sites, ensuring smooth project execution from start to finish. You will frequently interact with our project managers and engineering staff. Typical responsibilities include: * Preparing, issuing, and maintaining safety documents for contractors * Facilitating onboarding for visitors and new staff * Managing third-party relationships with subcontractors and vendors * Interacting with clients and assisting with progress reports * Attending project meetings and recording minutes * Assisting with safety and leading safety orientations as needed * Procuring project services and equipment as needed * Preparing and maintaining project reports and logs * Preparing permit applications and coordinating inspections * Coordinating project setup and close-out activities * Promoting continuous and productive communication between project participants, including internal and external clients and partners * Ensuring site cleanliness and enforce housekeeping standards * Assisting with document turnover to clients and punch list management About You Successful Field Administrators at Dennis Group are highly organized, professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Additionally, you possess: * A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or similar field (preferred) * Experience assisting project leadership teams in coordination of project tasks * Experience in third party & client relationship * Experience providing assistance in areas of progress reports, permit applications and safety * Proficiency in MS Office, including Excel, Word, Outlook, and Teams * The ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks * Strong organizational and communication skills * The ability to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent responsibilities * A strong attention to detail * Direct experience working for a construction, engineering or architectural firm * The ability to meet travel requirements as detailed below: 100% travel, working 10 days on, 4 days off at project location. * Familiarity with MS Project, SharePoint, Procore, Bluebeam, CAD as well as Deltek (a plus) Travel Requirement Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada, and this is a full-time site-based position. Assigned projects typically last from 8 to 12+ months. Meal and lodging per diems are provided along with reasonable travel provisions. Candidates should expect a 100% travel requirement, traveling to a project site, setting up reasonable temporary living arrangements, and working 10 days on, 4 days off schedule. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002650

As a design/build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group's Administrative Project Managers (Project Controllers) are a pivotal part of our design/build project execution team. Our industrial projects are complex and require a significant amount of coordination to be successful. Administrative Project Managers (APM) are responsible for providing administrative project management services in support of all planning, engineering, billing and construction activities. As an APM you will interact frequently with our project managers, architects, and multiple different kinds of engineering staff. APMs are guided by Dennis Group corporate principles to be responsible and trustworthy; be fair, honest and respectful; to build relationships through competence, trust and reliability; to deliver value; and to conduct yourself as a professional and represent the company well. Typical responsibilities will include but not limited to: Responsibilities Project accounting, budgeting and cost management (invoices, payment, different client billing types, data, formula usage, audits, etc.) Understanding of project management budget worksheets, including Cash Flow, Hours, and SOV Tabs. Interacting with clients as needed Working independently for most projects Setting up and tracking multiple currencies on a project budget Working with project manager in the creation of the budget, including fee management and engineer hours Auditing project budgets against the PFT for lump sum projects Understanding time and material invoicing requirements and how to review Understanding how to make corrections and cross currency invoicing within the ERP Managing third-party relationships with vendors and suppliers Preparing and administering third-party agreements involving understanding brokerage requirements, negotiations, and contract modifications Understanding process of requesting vendor payment and working with project manager to release Establishing workflows with project manager and train project team Preparing and managing project bid packages / documents and pre-bid processes Creating of all project templates including bidding and procurement templates Procuring project services and equipment (rentals, PPE, etc.) Preparing and maintaining project reports and logs Developing and maintaining project schedules Preparing permit applications Providing construction management team jobsite setup support Coordinating project close-out activities (vendor final invoicing, reconciliation, etc.) Promoting continuous and productive communication between project participants including internal and external clients and partners Researching administrative project management best practices Supporting talent growth within our organization Handling complex issues and tasks with minimal supervision and advising subordinate team members on solutions to issues they encounter Required Education Skills and Experience Successful APMs at Dennis Group are highly organized, professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills. In addition, you have: A Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Construction Engineering, Business management or similar (preferred). 4+ years of experience working for a Construction, Engineering or Architectural firm 4+ years of experience in project budgeting, scheduling, third-party agreements, and project reports and logs. 4+ years of experience in coordinating project efforts from bid packages to close-out activities. 4+ years using excel daily - must be proficient more than a beginner and must have experience with formulas, pivot tables, charts, macros, etc. Proficiency in MS Office (daily use, proficient, easily capable to learn new functions) Strong multi-tasking skills An ability to manage and prioritize multiple concurrent responsibilities A strong attention to detail Familiarity with MS Project, as well as Deltek, Viewpoint and Timberline are a plus. Travel requirement - All new hires should expect to spend some time in both the office and the field during their first 18 months for training and development purposes. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Up to 25% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics JOB CODE: 1002633

Dennis Group's Mechanical Engineers design and implement mechanical systems as part of a broad engineering and architectural team in designing and building food and beverage production facilities. Specifically, HVAC, plumbing / utility, and fire suppression systems. Our mechanical team is involved with designing the mechanical systems, calculating space heat and cooling loads, determining and selecting equipment sizes, and vetting and selecting suitable vendors, suppliers, and sub-contractors. Mechanical Engineers will have technical responsibility for scoping, performing, and delivering multiple concurrent project assignments. You will be a member of our mechanical department and your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Responsibilities Perform heating and cooling load calculations. Perform code reviews for HVAC/plumbing/fire protection designs. Perform mass energy balance calculations. Perform drainage and line loss calculations. Perform flow test (hydrant or other) analysis. Sanitary design considerations (layouts, process exhaust). PID Drafting. Bid packages: equipment and sub-contractor - bid list, scope of work, milestone schedule. Create mechanical schedules. Vendor shop inspection / FAT. Develop HVAC, plant utility, plumbing, and fire suppression systems. Assist in mechanical system design development and coordinate with other internal and external team members. Develop Mechanical / Utility equipment and construction specifications Develop P&ID's, equipment layout plans, plant / process utility distribution plans, and system details Size and develop layouts for ductwork and piping plans. Assist with the development of the building management system (BMS) controls, details, and plans with electrical and controls engineers. Create project documents such as calculations, reports, and construction drawings and specifications, etc. Fixture selection Perform construction administration in the form of submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field visits to verify construction scope is proceeding per the intent of the design. Research mechanical / utility materials and best practices Support talent growth within our organization About You Sophomore, Junior, or Senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering or related field. HVAC and/or Utilities design experience is a plus. Familiarity with heat transfer, fluid dynamics, and thermodynamics Experience working with computer operations for engineering design programs and computer aided drafting is preferable (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.). Understanding of the fundamental basics of performing calculations in areas of energy, drainage, line loss, etc. Past Mechanical experience in food and beverage, pharmaceutical, or other sanitary environments is a plus. Have a motivated and results orientated attitude. Willing to travel to project sites - 25>#/span### GPA: 3.0 or above Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement 10-25% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002529

Dennis Group is seeking a skilled Network Engineer with experience in the Fortinet Suite and expertise in SD-WAN technologies. The ideal candidate will design, implement, and maintain scalable SDWAN network solutions using Fortinet technologies. Responsibilities Utilize Fortinet solutions (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiSwitch, FortiAP) to design and deploy Fortinet SDWAN architectures in an enterprise environment Deploy and configure Fortinet devices and solutions Monitor network performance and resolve issues Integrate Fortinet SDWAN with existing network infrastructure Follow security policies and ensure compliance with defined standards Ensure network designs adhere to best practices Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments - perform software upgrades and deploy updates/patches to resolve vulnerabilities Utilize FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer for centralized management and analytics Provide support for SDWAN incidents, network issues, and problems Work closely with other cross-functional teams to implement changes as required Create, update, maintain documentation and update existing tools & inventory systems Mentor peers on best practices for Fortinet technologies Required Skills & Qualifications Formal training or certification or work experience(s) on network infrastructure and IT systems Strong hands-on experience with the Fortinet suite (FortiGate, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiAP, FortiSwitch, etc.) Proficiency in configuring and managing Fortinet SD-WAN solutions Understanding of Firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems using Fortinet solutions Knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN,IPv6, VLANs). Experience designing, deploying, and managing enterprise networks. Excellent communication and collaboration skills. Ability to work independently Preferred Qualifications Fortinet Certifications Familiarity with Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) and SASE frameworks Experience in large enterprise environment(s) Experience in the Design/Build sector About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002672

This position supports the engineering and design needs of the control panel and process electrical design. This position will engage with various internal and external resources to gather data for best-in-class design and final products. External resources include manufacturer representatives and customer personnel. Responsibilities * Develop electrical and controls system design solutions based on engineering principles. * Evaluate P&IDs to determine I/O requirements. * Develop electrical schematics, panel layouts, and BOM's. * Design and facilitate production of control panels per NEC & UL standards. * Maintain a neat, clean, and efficient work area daily. * Develop and execute QC process for quality assurance. * Provide support to field electricians to ensure projects are completed as scheduled. Qualifications * Experience designing industrial electrical control systems. * Experience in Electrical Construction Drawings * Must have knowledge and understanding of AC / DC power circuits, pushbuttons, circuit breakers, power supplies, overloads, contactors, relays, motors, VFD's, PLC's * Must have knowledge of National Electrical Code (NFPA 70) * Design to UL Standards for Industrial Control Panels (UL508A) (preferred) * Able to interpret NEC for Control Panel to meet the NEC and or field installation. * Calculate conductor sizing, de-rating, temperature de-rating. * Design to hazardous location requirements for class 1, class 2, division 1 & 2 requirements. (preferred) * Design to IS requirements (UL698) (preferred) * Perform three phase and single-phase load calculations * Perform SCCR calculations * Highly organized with strong analytical skills. * Safety-minded and follow safety regulations * Valid Driver's License Travel Potential for up to 25% travel to client sites to evaluate and detail clients existing conditions. Specific/Special Skills * Strong software knowledge in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. * Familiarity with AutoCAD, ePLAN, Plant 3D, Revit or similar programs. Education Technical/other training or better in Automatic Control Systems (preferred) About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002666

Project Managers are Dennis Group's primary client contact through the entire project delivery process, from design concept through bidding, construction, and start-up. As a Project Manager, your responsibility is to ensure each project's scope, cost and schedule are successfully met. Our projects are designing and building food and beverage process facilities (industrial projects). The design/architect teams, engineering teams (multiple), and construction teams are housed within Dennis Group and the project manager is actively interacting with each group to ensure the success of the project. Project Manager's mission is to provide project management and execution expertise for clients through the entire project life cycle. Project Managers also play a vital role in our client relationship management program. As such, having the requisite experience, skill set, and character to successfully support our sales and marketing activities is an essential aspect of the role. This role requires excellent leadership, organization, and time management skills as you will wear many hats at once. Those finding success in the role typically have a technical background - which they apply daily - and are professional, self-motivated, and energetic with excellent communication and inter-personal skills. Typical responsibilities include but not limited to: Responsibilities * Works autonomously on specific tasks * Managing projects from planning through commissioning including developing key success criteria for each project and ensuring the success criteria are achieved * Assisting with the development of project scope, budget, schedule, and critical path elements * Develop RFI * Prepare purchase/work authorization. * Maintain client SharePoint site * Managing in-house and consulting design teamwork product * Establishing design criteria; reviewing design and construction phase documents * Managing permit, code and regulatory approvals * Develop preliminary procurement plan (preparation of bid packages, bid tabulation, writing of purchase orders and subcontracts) * Assemble and evaluate potential project bidders * Define kick-off meeting agenda * Determine project definition deliverables * Coordinate all project communication * Develop project outline specifications * Develop conceptual layout - understanding of facility personnel and materials flows, critical adjacencies * Develop medium engineering services proposal * Manage bid process fairly and professionally and review and approve bid packages * Maintain "Outstanding Items Needs" list * Maintain Project Meeting notes * Develop and implement lessons learned for project * Develop and issue monthly reports * Determine project permitting needs * Update project forecasting tool monthly * Review and approve engineering deliverables * Develop preliminary construction cost estimates - site and building * Define project assumptions / exclusions * Review and approve monthly supplier invoices and client billing * Develop and maintain submittal and RFI processes * Develop preliminary PM/Eng/CM/Start-up support cost estimate * Facilitate and manage food safety risk assessments * Organizing construction trades and administering subcontracts * Managing project budget and expense approvals * Managing contract and change order administration * Overseeing equipment installations * Providing on-site supervision and coordinate design team on-site support activities * Facilitate project interactive planning sessions * Refine and update budget forecast * Finalize procurement plan * Managing project punch-list inspection * Assembling and maintaining complete project records and close-out documents * Facilitate and manage client and 3rd party design reviews * Interfacing with client, working in client facilities and construction sites. * Utilize multiple software programs (MS Office, CAD, Navisworks, MS Project, SharePoint, etc.) * Researching project management best practices * Supporting talent growth within our organization Required Education Skills and Experience * Degree in Construction Management / Architecture / Engineering * 4-7 years of experience within a design-build, General Contractor company working with multiple in-house engineer disciplines, architects, designers, etc. * 4-7 years of experience with MEP industrial construction projects, preferably food and beverage or pharmaceutical projects. * 4-7 years of experience with Building construction, Project scheduling, Construction estimating, and Construction Safety. * 4-7 years as a Project Manager with proven track record of successful project management and demonstrated success delivering numerous projects delivered on time, meeting requirements, with high team satisfaction. * Basic understanding of AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and other design software * Familiarity with sanitary environments is a plus * Attention to detail, accuracy and deadlines * Must meet overnight travel requirement of not less than 50% (overnight travel of 70-120 nights out of town annually) of any given time of the year * Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada, and this is a position that you will need to work collaboratively with owners, A/E teams, subs, building officials, etc. regularly at the client's facilities and construction sites. Overnight travel requirement will be not less than 50% of any given time of the year. * Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills Physical Requirements * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * At times, standing and walking the jobsite over rough terrain can be expected * Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement * Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada, and this is a position that you will need to work collaboratively with owners, A/E teams, subs, building officials, etc. regularly at the client's facilities and construction sites. Overnight travel requirement will be not less than 50% of any given time of the year. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002585

Dennis Group is looking for an experienced CAD Drafter Designer to plan, design and implement mechanical systems for industrial food and beverage production facilities. You will work on multi-disciplinary project teams and have an opportunity to perform, practice, and apply a wide range of design engineering skills in this role. You will adequately create drawings using computer-aided design (CAD) software both in 2D and 3D formats for mechanical, electrical, piping, plumbing, and equipment layouts for our design build food and beverage process facility projects. The role will require knowledge in areas architectural concepts, practices, regulations, standards, and building materials. Responsibilities * Act as overall project drafter/design coordinator (coordination with other disciplines and design firms to create coordinated model) * Create design drawings with computer-aided design (CAD) software both in 2D and 3D formats, at the direction of engineers * Coordinate with Designers, Architects, Engineers and Project Managers to produce design drawings per project specifications * Read architectural drawings, mechanical/electrical/plumbing drawings, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&IDs), equipment layouts, and piping plans * Analyze available information to determine and plan the best approach to develop and complete design drawings * Ensure drawings comply with building regulations and architectural standards * Prepare documents to a level consistent with set quality standards while maintaining project schedules * Produce drawings for bid packages * Contributes to developing CAD standards and best practices * Coordinate and distribute project workload to team members * Establish design criteria for assigned phase of a project requiring the application of basic drafting and designing principles, material properties, and a familiarity with construction, installation, and maintenance procedures * Work with client and engineering disciplines to define requirements in the preparation of design and construction documents * Check finished drawings against markup and CAD Standards * Review manufacturers' or fabricators' prints for conformance with contract specification. * Provide junior design and drafting staff with sketches, layout concepts, and technical direction to support the development of final design drawings and refinement of technical requirements. * Manage multiple tasks and meet established deadlines * Work with BIM360, Navisworks and MS Office (Outlook, Word and Excel), AutoCAD and Plant 3D * Assist construction managers with coordination issues in the field. Required Education Skills and Experience * Associate Degree is required. A bachelor's degree in an engineering-related filed is preferred. * 8+ years of work experience in computer-aided drafting and design setting for industrial production facilities. * 8+ years of work experience in AutoCAD, Plant3D, CADWorx, Revit, Inventor or similar programs * Experience with design of Food and Beverage processes a plus Physical Requirements * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement * Up to 20% travel required to client construction sites and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002550

Dennis Group Structural Engineers ensure structures are durable and safe for our industrial projects that involve designing and building food and beverage process facilities. Our Structural Engineers have strong technical, analytical, design, mathematical, and problem-solving skills. The role is key in designing, permitting, and providing expertise in strength, stability, and stresses for various structures of our construction of new processing facilities and alterations to existing facilities. Members of our structural department have responsibilities that include, but not be limited to: Responsibilities Apply extensive and diverse knowledge of principles and practices for a wide range of materials and construction techniques. Perform hand calculations and create computer analysis models for structural design tasks. Determine the correct building code Locate any local or site-specific amendments to the building code Document gravity design loads, wind design loads, and seismic design loads Work with and design common structural framing systems (steel, composite steel, joists) Work with and design common foundations systems (Spread footings, drilled piers) Estimate foundation types & sizes and preliminary steel sizes Coordinate structural work with other disciplines Review geotechnical reports Design mat slabs for process tanks, vessels, and silos Design pipe bridges Perform take offs from structural plans Contact potential bidders for preliminary budget estimates Review submittals Field measure existing structures to gather necessary information Draft sketches, contract drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD. Review project documentation for conformity and quality assurance. Review shop drawings, submittals, and calculations Estimate construction costs with quantity take offs and historic costs Conduct field inspections & condition assessments and prepare reports Research structural engineering materials and best practices Support talent growth within our organization Required Education Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Structural Engineering 0-3 years of relevant structural experience or schooling in industrial and commercial building structure 0-3 years of experience or schooling performing calculations, creating analysis models for structural designs 0-3 years of experience or schooling in structural and concrete drafting sketches, contract drawings, and specifications using AutoCAD and Revit RAM Structural system and RAM Elements knowledge or experience is a plus EIT / FE desirable Detailed planning and organization skills. Experience with structural analysis software Ability to travel to project sites as needed (15 days a year) Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Ability to travel to project sites as needed (15 days a year) About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics JOB CODE: 1002544

Construction Managers are Dennis Group's project site supervisors that oversee the daily operations of the construction activities including coordination of sub-contractors, site safety programs, project schedule, and project budget. Our projects are designing and building food and beverage process facilities (industrial / MEP projects). This involves much coordination with multiple engineering groups and designers / architects. The construction manager is a skilled communicator, able to interact with all levels of personnel, coordinate and facilitate meetings with competence, and have strong technical skills in order to function proficiently with multiple types of software programs. The Construction Manager ensures the progression of the project in providing attention and coordination in both field and office construction management tasks. The role functions will include contract administration, project planning and scheduling, project reporting, and an advisory role to project management issues and activities. Typical responsibilities include but not limited to: Site Supervisory Responsibilities * Daily supervision of construction activities including coordination of subcontractors and site safety programs * When directed, oversite / supervision of any assigned field engineers or Jr Construction Managers Responsibilities * Works autonomously on overseeing medium-sized projects * Working with project management on the developing and updating project scope, budget, and schedule * Project accounting, budgeting, and cost management * Other tasks as assigned * Establishing and maintaining site safety procedures with our safety team * Overseeing process, mechanical and utility equipment installations * Permitting, code and regulatory administration and approval * Change order and general construction administration * Coordination of field engineering * Inspection coordination * Managing third party testing, inspection, and relationships * Researching construction management best practices * This role is client facing and you will need to work collaboratively with owners, subs, building officials, and our A/E team. * Preparing and administering third-party agreements * Jobsite walk / audits to ensure project is progressing and sub-contractors are following plans per the schedule * Procuring project services and equipment (rentals, PPE, etc.) * Managing project punch-list inspection * Promoting continuous and productive communication between project participants including internal and external clients and partners * Support and coordinate facility start up * Preparing and maintaining project reports and logs * Work with sub-contractors to ensure schedule compliance and determine alternatives resources or options * Review and maintain submittals, RFIs, Change orders * Work with Project Controllers and Project Manager in responsibilities involving supplier invoices and client billing * Perform engineering calculations * Preparing permit applications * Assist in preparing work plans and work packages * Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews * Coordinating project close-out activities * Safety responsibilities in different varieties and capabilities * Supporting talent growth within our organization * Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor. Required Education Skills and Experience * A bachelors degree in construction science, building science, construction engineering or a related field is strongly preferred * 5+ years of Design-build experience over industrial projects (strongly preferred) * 5+ years of overseeing sub-contractors and driving the project schedule * 5+ years of client interaction experience - strong technical, organizational, managerial, and communication skills * 5+ years of progressively responsible job site experience working on industrial building projects. * You have a fundamental understanding of all phases of construction and an ability to read and interpret construction documents, schedules, and budgets * Proficiency with AutoCAD is a plus * Meet Travel requirement - Up to 100% travel to projects throughout the USA and possible Canada * Work Schedule requirement - Work 10 days onsite, 4 days off. Physical Requirements * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer and prolonged periods of standing and walking around project site with uneven surfaces. * Must be able to traverse and inspect all areas of jobsite in all types of weather; this may include walking, climbing, reaching, bending, crawling, or stretching. * Exposure to characteristic construction site dangers. * Must be on-call to address delays, emergencies, bad weather, and other issues at the jobsite. * Must be able to lift-up to 50 pounds at times. Travel Requirement: * Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada, and this is a site-based position with a 10 days on / 4 days off work schedule. Projects typically last from 6 to 12+ months. Meal and lodging per diems are provided along with reasonable travel provisions. Up to 100% overnight travel is required based on project needs. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002609

Our Environmental Engineers aid in the design and implementation of wastewater systems and strategies as part of a broad engineering and architectural team as we design and build food and beverage processing facilities. Other capabilities that Dennis Group's environmental engineering perform are Air Emission Control, Water Reuse Systems, and Environmental Permitting, all surrounding food industry projects. Furthermore, our environmental engineers are responsible for developing and executing comprehensive permitting and compliance plans for our projects. They also aid Dennis Group with interpreting and implementing state and federal regulations. Our environmental engineers are a key part of providing environmental solutions and expertise throughout the design and construction of our projects. Typical responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Responsibilities Water & mass balances PFDs, PIDs, equipment layouts, piping and sewer design, equipment lists Equipment specification, RFQ development, and procurement. Develop, execute on, a comprehensive permitting and compliance plans for projects Construction over site and system startup Estimating Permit acquisition Industrial-user wastewater discharge permits Air permits SPCC permits Assist in hazard analysis of plant locations and develop of actions plans for environmental performances. Monitor site environmental resources Knowledge of HVAC, refrigeration, boilers, air compressor Responsible for identifying applicable environmental regulations and risks while interacting with operations, different engineering disciplines, legal, and other internal and external entities Interpret and implement state and federal regulation as well as complains programs Prepare environmental complains plans Serve as a liaison with community and local and state agencies Communicate and collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure all are aware for compliance requirements Support onsite construction and commissioning efforts by working with field personnel and train client personnel on permit and regulatory requirements Create and maintain monitoring, reporting, and auditing programs Researching environmental engineering materials and best practices Supporting talent growth within our organization Required Education Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in Environmental, Civil, or Chemical engineering 4-7 years of experience in Industrial wastewater system design, including sewer and pump station design 4-7 years of experience in wastewater characterization and data analysis 4-7 years of experience in environmental permit acquisition (wastewater, air, SPCC) Experience with sanitary environments, the food industry or industrial design is a plus Past work experience in an industrial manufacturing setting is strongly preferred Strong technical writing skills Requisite proficiency with MS Office Suite, AutoCAD Successful candidates will be professional, self-motivated, energetic and enthusiastic with excellent communication and inter-personal skills. Travel requirement - willing and ability to travel to project sites as needed - approximately 25% out of the year. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Up to 25% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002350

As a design/build engineering firm and general contractor, Dennis Group's Architects support our industrial architectural practice in designing and building food and beverage processing facilities. Our projects are industrial projects that are complex and require frequent interaction with our project managers, process designers, and multiple different disciplines of engineering staff. The Architect is a key role in all phases of architectural design and facility programming for defining spaces and their characteristics from proposal development through construction administration. Architects apply knowledge in areas of sanitary design, building materials, and construction methods. As an Architect Intern on the Dennis Group team responsibilities include, but not limited to: Responsibilities * Prepare programming and concept development documentation to meet clients' needs and budget. * Assist in establishing budget, task schedule, and other components of a project work plan with the Project Manager * Help review applicable agency review analysis for codes, zoning, accessibility, life-safety, etc. * Carry out design and architectural detailing tasks including site and building planning studies, elevation studies, stairs, functional space layouts, building sections, wall sections, special details, etc. * Produce schematics, design development and construction documents; make decisions and negotiate critical issues in collaboration with the Project Manager and other team members. * Prepare presentation materials (renderings, drawings) * Assist in document coordination including design drawings construction documentation and specifications. * Help maintain and improve office architectural standards, details and production tools. * Prepare submittals for regulatory / permit approval. * Develop code analysis sheets. * Perform quantity surveys. * Prepare bid tabs. * Perform construction administration duties - RFI's, RFP's, change orders, on-site observation, etc. * Maintain contact with clients, consultants, and contractors. * Participate in marketing efforts and presentations to prospective clients. * Supporting talent growth within our organization . Required Education Skills and Experience * Junior or Senior pursuing a bachelor's degree in Architecture. Pursuing a master's degree is a plus. * GPA: 3.0 or above * Industrial and /or Commercial Architectural and LEED experience is a plus. * Desire to work on, familiar with, or experience in commercial or industrial projects. * Familiarity with building codes, specifications, building and engineering systems. * Familiarity and/or experience with AutoCAD and Microsoft Office is necessary. * Familiarity and/or experience with Revit is strongly preferred. * Familiar with all phases of a project including construction documentation review. * Understanding of the project management process. * Effective verbal, written and graphic communication skills. * Professional and collaborative work ethic. * Must meet travel requirement - overnight travel not less than 25% of any given year to client facilities and construction sites. Physical Requirements * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement * Up to 25% of travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002543

Dennis Group's Process Engineers are key in our projects of designing and building food and beverage processing facilities. Process Engineers work in every aspect of a project - controls, packaging, mechanical, electrical, building system, architecture, etc., from the conceptual stages to design completion, and throughout construction. They provide expertise in flow diagrams, alterations, constraints, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), layout, install, and commissioning and start-up. Process Engineers enable operational efficiencies for the food and beverage process plants of our clients. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Responsibilities Develop process design basis and select unit operations Develop operation specifications Coordinate with other project disciplines (engineers, designers, architects, etc.) Prepare process flow and piping and instrumentation diagrams Create process flow diagrams Prepare mass and energy balances Size and specify process and process utility equipment Equipment procurement and bid evaluation Assist project management with the development of project scope, budget and schedule for all process related work Help to coordinate the schedules and work of contractors for process equipment installation Work with clients, vendors, and suppliers to develop cost estimates and proposals Provide client assumptions on supply recommendations Develop process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs) Oversee process and utility equipment installations Provide onsite construction start-up and commissioning support Research process engineering best practices Supporting talent growth within our organization Required Education Skills and Experience Bachelor's degree in Chemical or Process Engineering. 0-3 years of work experience or schooling developing process designs 0-3 years of work experience or schooling preparing process flow diagrams and P&IDs 0-3 years of work experience or schooling sizing and specifying process and process utility equipment. 0-3 years of work experience or schooling developing project scopes, budgets and process-related work schedules Co-op, intern or work experience with professional services, process engineering, and food and beverage firms is a plus Interest in food safety and sanitary design principles and a desire learn about various food and beverage industry standards, practices, and regulations Proficiency with MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD Excellent oral and written communication skills with proven client interaction and experience Must meet Travel Requirement - On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 30-50% of the year Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002539

The Mechanical Refrigeration Engineer will plan, design, and implement mechanical systems for industrial food and beverage production facilities, particularly industrial refrigeration systems for production facilities, cold storage warehouses, and product cooling. You will work on multi-disciplinary project teams and have an opportunity to perform, practice, and apply a wide range of mechanical refrigeration engineering knowledge from the system and facility design stage through the construction and commissioning stage of our projects. Typical responsibilities include: Responsibilities * May work independently or with other refrigeration engineers, depending on project size * Developing refrigeration systems for cold storage, production, and product cooling * Leading mechanical system design development and coordinating with other internal and external team members * Developing refrigeration and related utility equipment and construction specifications * Developing P&IDs, equipment layout plans, plant / process utility distribution plans, and system details * Sizing and developing layouts for ammonia and glycol piping plans * Specifying equipment * Selecting equipment * Bid review * Cost estimating * Development of the functional description, sequence of operation, details, and plans with electrical and controls engineers * Creating project documents such as calculations, reports, and construction drawings and specifications, etc. * Performing construction administration in the form of submittal reviews, RFI responses, and field visits to verify construction scope is proceeding per the intent of the design * Review and update design standards/details * Building code familiarity, compliance & review * Field support, discipline lead for commissioning activities and client main point of contact * Researching refrigeration and utility materials and best practices * Supporting talent growth within our organization * Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor. Required Education Skills and Experience * Bachelor's Degree in mechanical engineering or related field * 4-7 years of demonstrated refrigeration and utilities experience; mechanical experience in food and beverage, pharmaceutical, or other sanitary environments is a plus * 4-7 years of ammonia, freon, and industrial refrigeration system design experience * 4-7 years of experience with equipment and components for HVAC/R systems (refrigerant/hydronic piping, valves, pumps, vessels, heat exchangers, chillers, compressors, condensers, fluid coolers, condensing units, evaporator coils). * 4-7 year of experience working with computer operations for engineering design programs and computer aided drafting (AutoCAD, Revit, etc.) * Travel to customer project sites for review, audit, and meetings, estimated 10-25% * Registered Professional Engineer (PE) is a plus * Strong written and verbal communication skills, a team-oriented can-do attitude, and an ability to work and manage projects independently. Physical Requirements * Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. * Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement * Up to 10-25% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002596

Job Description Project Managers are Dennis Group's primary client contact through the entire project delivery process, from design concept through bidding, construction, and start-up. As a Project Manager, your responsibility is to ensure each project's scope, cost and schedule are successfully met. Our projects are designing and building food and beverage process facilities (industrial projects). The design/architect teams, engineering teams (multiple), and construction teams are housed within Dennis Group and the project manager is actively interacting with each group to ensure the success of the project. Project Manager's mission is to provide project management and execution expertise for clients through the entire project life cycle. Project Managers also play a vital role in our client relationship management program. As such, having the requisite experience, skill set, and character to successfully support our sales and marketing activities is an essential aspect of the role. This role requires excellent leadership, organization, and time management skills as you will wear many hats at once. Those finding success in the role typically have a technical background - which they apply daily - and are professional, self-motivated, and energetic with excellent communication and inter-personal skills. Typical responsibilities include but not limited to: Responsibilities Works autonomously on specific tasks Managing projects from planning through commissioning including developing key success criteria for each project and ensuring the success criteria are achieved Assisting with the development of project scope, budget, schedule, and critical path elements Develop RFI Prepare purchase/work authorization. Maintain client SharePoint site Managing in-house and consulting design teamwork product Establishing design criteria; reviewing design and construction phase documents Managing permit, code and regulatory approvals Develop preliminary procurement plan (preparation of bid packages, bid tabulation, writing of purchase orders and subcontracts) Assemble and evaluate potential project bidders Define kick-off meeting agenda Determine project definition deliverables Coordinate all project communication Develop project outline specifications Develop conceptual layout - understanding of facility personnel and materials flows, critical adjacencies Develop medium engineering services proposal Manage bid process fairly and professionally and review and approve bid packages Maintain “Outstanding Items Needs” list Maintain Project Meeting notes Develop and implement lessons learned for project Develop and issue monthly reports Determine project permitting needs Update project forecasting tool monthly Review and approve engineering deliverables Develop preliminary construction cost estimates - site and building Define project assumptions / exclusions Review and approve monthly supplier invoices and client billing Develop and maintain submittal and RFI processes Develop preliminary PM/Eng/CM/Start-up support cost estimate Facilitate and manage food safety risk assessments Organizing construction trades and administering subcontracts Managing project budget and expense approvals Managing contract and change order administration Overseeing equipment installations Providing on-site supervision and coordinate design team on-site support activities Facilitate project interactive planning sessions Refine and update budget forecast Finalize procurement plan Managing project punch-list inspection Assembling and maintaining complete project records and close-out documents Facilitate and manage client and 3rd party design reviews Interfacing with client, working in client facilities and construction sites. Utilize multiple software programs (MS Office, CAD, Navisworks, MS Project, SharePoint, etc.) Researching project management best practices Supporting talent growth within our organization Required Education Skills and Experience Degree in Construction Management / Architecture / Engineering 4-7 years of experience within a design-build, General Contractor company working with multiple in-house engineer disciplines, architects, designers, etc. 4-7 years of experience with MEP industrial construction projects, preferably food and beverage or pharmaceutical projects. 4-7 years of experience with Building construction, Project scheduling, Construction estimating, and Construction Safety. 4-7 years as a Project Manager with proven track record of successful project management and demonstrated success delivering numerous projects delivered on time, meeting requirements, with high team satisfaction. Basic understanding of AutoCAD, Revit, Navisworks, and other design software Familiarity with sanitary environments is a plus Attention to detail, accuracy and deadlines Must meet overnight travel requirement of not less than 50% (overnight travel of 70-120 nights out of town annually) of any given time of the year Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada, and this is a position that you will need to work collaboratively with owners, A/E teams, subs, building officials, etc. regularly at the client's facilities and construction sites. Overnight travel requirement will be not less than 50% of any given time of the year. Excellent analytical, organizational, interpersonal and communication skills Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. At times, standing and walking the jobsite over rough terrain can be expected Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Our projects are located throughout the United States and Canada, and this is a position that you will need to work collaboratively with owners, A/E teams, subs, building officials, etc. regularly at the client's facilities and construction sites. Overnight travel requirement will be not less than 50% of any given time of the year. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics.

Dennis Group's Process Engineers are key in our projects of designing and building food and beverage processing facilities. Process Engineers work in every aspect of a project - controls, packaging, mechanical, electrical, building system, architecture, etc., from the conceptual stages to design completion, and throughout construction. They provide expertise in flow diagrams, alterations, constraints, piping and instrumentation diagrams (P&ID), layout, install, and commissioning and start-up. Process Engineers enable operational efficiencies for the food and beverage process plants of our clients. Responsibilities will include, but not be limited to: Responsibilities Develop process design basis and select unit operations. Develop operation specifications. Coordinate with other project disciplines (engineers, designers, architects, etc.) Prepare process flow and piping and instrumentation diagrams Create process flow diagrams. Prepare mass and energy balances Size and specify process and process utility equipment Equipment procurement and bid evaluation. Assist project management with the development of project scope, budget, and schedule for all process related work Help to coordinate the schedules and work of contractors for process equipment installation. Work with clients, vendors, and suppliers to develop cost estimates and proposals. Provide client assumptions on supply recommendations. Develop process and instrumentation drawings (P&IDs) Oversee process and utility equipment installations Provide onsite construction start-up and commissioning support. Research process engineering best practices Support talent growth within our organization Required Education Skills and Experience Junior or Senior pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering or related field. Familiarity with process flow diagrams and P&IDs is a plus. Interest in food safety and sanitary design principles and a desire learn about various food and beverage industry standards, practices, and regulations. Experience with MS Office, MS Project, and AutoCAD. Past process experience in food and beverage, pharmaceutical, or other sanitary environments is a plus. Have a motivated and results orientated attitude. GPA: 3.0 or above Must meet Travel Requirement - On-site construction project coordination and management with travel requirements between 30-50% of the year Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Must be able to lift-up to 15 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002541

As a design build engineering firm and general contractor that designs and builds food and beverage processing facilities, Dennis Group's automation & controls engineers work closely with our process, packaging and building engineers to meet our clients' expectations in startup, commissioning, and qualifying their food and beverage production facilities. The role requires regular onsite presence to ensure necessary diagnoses, troubleshooting, and operational startup of our client's production lines, equipment, and facilities. Our automation & controls engineers are frequently facing engineering challenges in applying standard engineering techniques to design, develop, and maintain instrumentation or control systems. Both software and hardware design and troubleshooting skills and abilities is required for this role. Typical responsibilities include, but not limited to: Responsibilities Handles moderately complex issues and problems and refers more complex issues to higher-level engineer With general supervision, designs and troubleshoot both software and hardware necessary for control systems utilizing PLCs for integration of manufacturing systems. Automates manufacturing processes through the use of instrumentation or controls systems. Design, diagnose, and troubleshoot network infrastructures - Ethernet, DeviceNet, AS-i, Profibus etc. Develops new PLC applications, interfaces, or embedded controls Develops new or modifies existing set-up and commissioning of new facilities or upgrading of existing facilities Design, specify, wire, and procure control panel equipment, e.g. safety circuits, I/O, networks, etc. Design, specify, and procure electrical equipment, e.g. MCCs, panelboards, transformers, etc. Specify, procure, configure, and troubleshoot controls hardware and field instrumentation Assist with coordinating with other engineer disciplines Troubleshoots and resolves malfunctions and makes recommendations that will improve efficiency or quality of operations Develop bid documentation for Electrical, Automation, and Low Voltage (network, security) vendors Documents specifications and operating procedures Project primary client technical contact Interface and manage installation contractors during construction Researching Automation & Controls materials and best practices Supporting talent growth within our organization Provide coaching and/or mentoring to a subordinate group when directed by supervisor. Required Education Skills and Experience Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field 4-7 years of experience with Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Siemens, GE Fanuc, Honeywell Systems. 4-7 years of experience in Visual Basic, SQL, MS ACCESS Database programming skills a plus 4-7 years of experience with Design and implement process network infrastructure (Ethernet, Device Net, Control Net, ProfiBus, etc.) 4-7 years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting Database programming skills a plus Proficiency with MS Office and AutoCAD Required This role is client facing, those successful in this role are professional, self-motivated, and energetic individuals with excellent communication and inter-personal skills. Must meet travel requirement - you will spend significant time in our client's facilities during installation and startup/commissioning/qualification phases of a project - 35% to 50% of any given time of the year. Physical Requirements Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer. Prolonged periods of standing and walking during installation, commissioning and startup. Must be able to lift-up to 30 pounds at times. Travel Requirement Up to 50% travel required to visit project site and other offices. About Us We plan, design, engineer, and build food plants for major brands across the country and the world. For the past three decades, we've focused exclusively on the food and beverage industry, helping your favorite brands put your favorite foods in the grocery store. Simply put, food isn't one thing we do, it's all we do. Dennis Group offers competitive compensation packages commensurate with experience. We provide comprehensive employee benefits including medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, paid time off including an open vacation policy, as well as bonus, profit-sharing, and retirement plans. Dennis Group is proud to provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. JOB CODE: 1002580