Engineer – Team Leader

Commonwealth Associates, Inc.

. Develop and apply engineering techniques, concepts, and approaches to complex and unique engineering problems .

Posted 11/5/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in managing medium to large-size, multi-discipline engineering projects, ensuring compliance with quality standards and effective resource planning. Capable of providing technical guidance, mentorship, and developing complex engineering deliverables.

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Professional Engineer LicenseProject ManagementResource PlanningTechnical GuidanceEngineering Design

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Hard Skills

Engineering TechniquesProject Scope ManagementBudget ManagementQuality AssuranceTechnical Deliverables PreparationComplex Problem SolvingData ManagementChange ManagementProcess InnovationClient Communication

Soft Skills

LeadershipMentorshipCollaborationCommunicationTeam Coordination

Tools & Technologies

CAD SoftwareProject Management ToolsEngineering StandardsQuality ProgramsDesign Guides

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in EngineeringProfessional Engineer Certification

Industry Keywords

Multi-Discipline ProjectsContinuous ImprovementClient DeliverablesTechnical GuidanceEngineering Standards

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and apply engineering techniques, concepts, and approaches to complex and unique engineering problems
Provide technical guidance and leadership to engineers, CAD staff, and administrative staff
Develop, validate, and present technical outputs and lead development of client deliverables
Supervise engineers, CAD staff, technical staff, and administrative staff on medium-scope single- or multi-discipline projects
Maintain and apply client design guides, standards, policies, and procedures
Apply and integrate Owner QA programs with the Commonwealth program
Ensure compliance with company quality programs and establish quality-related processes
Support continuous improvement, change management, and process innovation
Manage client interfaces, communications, meetings, conference calls, and client site visits
Identify client interests and drivers and develop project approaches to address them
Support business development by providing technical information for sales proposals
Plan and coordinate project resources, schedules, tasks, sequencing, and technical execution
Manage engineering design aspects of multi-discipline or multiple medium-to-large projects, including schedule, budget, quality, procurement, and construction coordination
Collect, assimilate, and manage engineering data
Research and recommend equipment and materials selections
Prepare complex drawings, reports, specifications, and studies with limited supervision
Perform Task Manager and Project Manager responsibilities on selected projects
Oversee performance management, mentoring, recognition, corrective actions, career planning, learning, development, onboarding, and training
Review staff work for quality and adherence to project standards, budgets, and schedules
Establish resource plans, resolve resourcing conflicts, and manage staffing and recruiting for mid-size groups
Complete and review expense reports and timesheets
Implement and communicate policies, procedures, and corporate and division programs
Develop and manage project scope, schedules, and budgets; monitor scope changes and assist with change proposals

Requirements

What you’ll need

10-15 years of related work experience demonstrating continuous growth and knowledge expansion
Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
Professional Engineer license/certification required
Experience designing and overseeing technical aspects of projects and providing guidance and mentorship
Experience with resource planning and management across multiple disciplines and large, complex projects
Ability to apply advanced engineering techniques, concepts, and approaches to complex and unique engineering problems
Ability to manage medium to large-size, multi-discipline projects
Ability to supervise engineers, CAD staff, technical staff, and administrative staff
Ability to manage project scope, schedule, budget, quality, resources, and compliance
Ability to prepare complex engineering deliverables including drawings, reports, specifications, and studies
Ability to communicate and coordinate with internal and external teams, clients, agencies, and project managers