Engineering Manager

Company Summary:

The International Code Council is the leading global source of model codes, standards, and building safety solutions. This includes product evaluation, accreditation, technology, training, and certification. ICC Codes, Standards, and solutions are used to ensure safe, affordable, and sustainable communities and buildings worldwide. While our roots are firmly planted in the development of the Codes and Standards, our growth allows us to offer many more services to support our Codes and Standards.

ICC NTA provides product testing, evaluation, and certification to ensure build-related products, systems, and materials are safe and compliant. This includes plan review, inspection, and HUD services.

Position Summary:
This role involves hiring, coaching, evaluating, and developing a team of design engineers, including managing performance reviews, and continuing education programs. The teams is focused on structural design/review of factory-built structures. Key responsibilities include improving departmental systems, ensuring all procedures comply with state and HUD requirements, driving continuous process improvement, and driving revenue growth by attracting new clients and retaining existing clients. This leader also prepares client estimates, addresses inquiries under strict deadlines, and is responsible for establishing excellent relations with clients, state agencies, and third-party reviewers.

Essential Functions:

• Provide accurate, high-quality engineering work product to clients, including engineering design review, plan review, technical analysis, and related billable services, that are focused on the structural design of factory-built structures.
• Complete revenue-producing engineering assignments in a timely, accurate, and client-focused manner to support budget expectations and service commitments.
• Prepare and submit estimates, quotes, scopes of work, and related client deliverables for Engineering Services.
• Address technical inquiries from NTA auditors, subcontractors, account managers, client personnel, states, and other third-party plan review agencies on engineering and structural issues.
• Develop internal resources and pursue new clients to support sustainable revenue growth in line with budget expectations.
• Establish and maintain excellent relationships with clients, states, and third-party plan review agencies to support strong service delivery, repeat business, and industry credibility.
• Ensure engineering deliverables and applicable NTA procedures comply with state, HUD, and other applicable requirements in the execution of design and review jobs/projects.
• Hire, coach, evaluate, and develop direct reports, including supporting performance management, professional development, continuing education, and succession planning within the Engineering team.

Secondary Functions:

• Complete a performance review for each direct report at least once each calendar year.
• Meet with and individually coach each direct report at least two times per month to provide guidance, feedback, and support.
• Review time entries, workload distribution, and related administrative items to support appropriate billing practices and department oversight.
• Support department procedures, departmental systems, and continuous process improvement initiatives that improve efficiency, consistency, and quality of Engineering Services.
• Report continuing education, staffing, and process improvement updates to the manager once each calendar quarter.
• Participate as a member of industry code committees and trade organizations, as business needs and workload allow.
• Perform other duties, responsibilities, and special assignments as assigned.