Director, Project Engineering

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Manage, coach, track, report on, and lead the Project Engineering group .

Posted 11/4/2026full-timeRemote • Texas • United StatesLead💰 $155,000 - $195,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project engineering management, including facility construction and technology deployment, while effectively leading teams and ensuring compliance with project scopes and budgets. Proficient in utilizing project management tools and methodologies to drive operational efficiency and performance improvements.

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Project Engineering Management3PL ExperienceMicrosoft ProjectSix Sigma / Lean CertificationWarehouse Automation Applications

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementFacility ConstructionTechnology DeploymentData AnalysisBudget DevelopmentWMS FunctionalityE-commerce ExperienceImplementations ExperienceMathematical SkillsGreenfield and Brownfield Project Exposure

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationCoachingProblem SolvingTeam Development

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft VisioAutoCAD LTMicrosoft WordMicrosoft PowerPoint

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP CertificationSix Sigma / Lean Certification

Industry Keywords

3PLWarehouse AutomationMatrix Reporting EnvironmentOperational Coverage SupportCapital Purchases

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMPUnity

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Manage, coach, track, report on, and lead the Project Engineering group
Support Greenfield facility construction, Brownfield client migration, and technology deployment
Partner with Solutions Design, Project Management & Training, Global Group Real Estate, Automations & Integration, IT, Operations, HR, and Quality teams
Validate space, capital requirements, transition costs, IT solutions and costs, and staffing requirements before facility transitions
Track project compliance, process adherence, and cost control
Track all projects and provide communication and guidance to management
Provide project engineering resources for qualified implementations involving facilities and technology
Develop, update, and manage project management tools
Define implementation project scopes according to the Contract Logistics Project Approach
Improve new-facility processes through lessons learned
Travel to sites and provide operational coverage support as needed
Develop the team in leadership, skills, unity, and communication
Oversee and make decisions on new-site upfits, including racking design, slotting, capital purchases, MHE, and upfit costs
Communicate with team members, operations partners, and vendors
Use data to analyze issues and solve problems
Provide bi-weekly project updates and early warning of potential problems
Serve as backup to the Senior Director of Engineering
Conduct performance reviews and manage Workday requirements
Develop annual department budgets
Supervise engineering managers and engineers
Provide regular performance feedback and professional development

Requirements

What you’ll need

Engineering four-year degree is a basic requirement
Minimum of 10+ years of job-related/relevant experience
Experience in 3PL
English reading, writing, and verbal skills
Microsoft Project, Excel, Visio, AutoCAD LT, Word, and PowerPoint
Knowledge of WMS functionality
Ability to travel by plane and automobile
Ability to lift, carry, push, and pull 21–50 pounds
Preferred degree in Industrial Engineering
Experience dealing with end users, vendors, and clients
Experience in a matrix reporting environment
8+ years of implementations experience in a 3PL environment
Brownfield and Greenfield project exposure
Six Sigma / Lean certifications
E-commerce experience, including starting up small- to large-volume warehouses
Experience in warehouse automation applications, including Pick to Light, automated sortation, voice pick, and conveyor design
PMP certification is a plus
Spanish is a plus
Good mathematical skills

Benefits

Comp & perks

Base pay range of $155,000.00–$195,000.00 annually
Benefits offerings, including eligibility, coverage options, and plan details through the DSV Benefits Showcase
Equal employment opportunity and reasonable accommodation support