The Foth Companies

Systems Engineer

• Lead and support mechanical design efforts on converting and packaging line projects
• Execute capital projects within defined scopes, costs, and schedules
• Develop concepts, deliverables, effort hours, and estimated costs for engineering proposals
• Prepare systems analyses and conceptual designs, layouts, equipment specifications, and detailed design packages for bids and installation
• Delegate design work and hold team members accountable
• Perform QA/QC of design packages
• Interface regularly with clients and vendors
• Work as part of a collaborative project team
• Gather field data and conduct field investigations in manufacturing environments
• Solicit and review equipment bids
• Lead internal and client design reviews
• Provide startup support and troubleshoot installed systems
• Travel to other Foth offices or client locations, approximately 25–35% annually
• Coach and mentor other engineers and designers

Lead Packaging Systems Engineer – Paper, General Industrial

Project Manager

• Collaborate with project directors to respond to RFPs
• Prepare conceptual estimates, schedules, and proposal documents
• Participate in client presentations
• Engage in design reviews and provide constructability insights
• Monitor design progress and manage scope and cost adjustments
• Develop and manage detailed estimates, cost codes, and cost control systems
• Develop scopes of work for bid packages
• Support solicitation and evaluation of competitive bids
• Assess and qualify subcontractors and recommend contract awards
• Assist with major purchase orders and procurement coordination
• Establish project organization, staffing plans, and schedules
• Direct project schedules and lead site meetings
• Update timelines and ensure compliance with permitting and inspection authorities
• Drive cash flow through invoicing and collections
• Manage change orders and subcontractor and vendor payments
• Monitor progress, safety, and quality standards
• Address subcontractor performance issues and implement corrective actions
• Mentor construction personnel and support performance management
• Lead project close-out and warranty work
• Travel as needed to support engineer-led design-build project delivery

Lead Packaging Systems Engineer – Paper, General Industrial

Project Manager – Industrial Wastewater, Design Build Construction