Senior Director of Engineering
ChangeUp
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About the role
Role overview
Senior Director of Engineering (MEP) — responsible for leading the engineering practice and managing MEP engineers to complete retail roll-out projects across the U.S. The Senior Director will be an indispensable executive team member with strong leadership, decisiveness, and the ability to build internal and external relationships.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the Engineer of Record for constructed projects
- Develop and implement quality control processes
- Sign and seal documents as required in all 50 U.S. states (registration provided)
- Manage workload distribution among MEP team members
- Lead the engineering department, including budget and schedules
- Train MEP staff
Requirements
- Minimum 15 years of experience
- Professional Engineer (PE) registration (required)
- Thorough knowledge of building and energy code application
- Proficiency with AutoCAD, Revit, Design Master, and MS Office Suite
Preferred / Bonus
- Lighting design experience
- LEED familiarity
- Previous retail facility design experience
Location / work setup
- Dayton, OH or Costa Mesa, CA, with flex/remote working mentioned in benefits
Benefits (high level)
- Comprehensive benefits, flex and remote working, Summer Fridays, generous holiday schedule (including birthday off), wellness plans, volunteer opportunities, and professional development.
About ChangeUp
ChangeUp is an engineering/design agency known for delivering world-class service while staying nimble and collaborative. The company focuses on helping clients through experienced teams and outstanding solutions, with an emphasis on innovation, culture, and connections.
Scraped 5/14/2026