Technical Services Manager

Why join

ATCO:

ATCO is committed to operational excellence and empowering our employees to do their best by supporting their health and drive to learn more. Besides competitive salaries, we offer the following Health, Dental, and Vision benefits Company paid Life/AD&D /STD/LTD Plans 401(K) plan with Company match Employee Share Purchase Program (ESPP) with Company match Tuition Reimbursement Program

ATCO STRUCTURES

is a modular construction company that has been the industry leader in modular products for over 75 years. We provide best-in-class products and services with flexible solutions and performance excellence, providing our customers with building alternatives for shelter and building solutions. The Technical Services Manager is responsible for leading and executing all preconstruction technical activities that support Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Manufacturing. This role develops FEED drawings, prepares accurate early-phase estimates, manages plan review submissions, and ensures complete document control for preconstruction deliverables. The position plays a key role in defining project scope, providing cost‑assured technical proposals, and ensuring preconstruction services align with operational capabilities and financial targets.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES/RESPONSIBILITIES

Preconstruction & Technical Coordination Coordinate with the Sales team to clearly understand and validate the defined scope of work for new opportunities. Develop FEED drawings, conceptual layouts, and sales‑level plans in Revit and AutoCAD to support early‑stage proposals. Prepare ROM (Rough Order of Magnitude) estimates based on the defined scope, modular design standards, and current cost data. Provide firm estimates for Project Authorization (PA) with minimal positive variance, ensuring accuracy and alignment with plant capabilities. Work with Supply Chain to maintain an updated preferred vendor list and manage Diboll s master price book for materials and subcontracted services. Coordinate with the plant to maintain up‑to‑date labor‑hour production rates and incorporate them into preconstruction estimates. Regulatory & External Agency Coordination Coordinate with plan review agencies across multiple states for submission, tracking, and approval of preconstruction documents. Ensure all FEED‑level documentation aligns with applicable codes, modular construction standards, and state or local submittal requirements. Documentation & Control Maintain complete and current document control for all preconstruction deliverables, including approved drawings, estimates, and correspondence. Maintain and update the Design & Engineering expenses tracker to support budget visibility and reporting. Cross‑Functional Collaboration Support Sales, Engineering, and Operations by providing clear technical direction, scope clarification, and preconstruction documentation consistency. Participate in internal review meetings to align project scope, design intent, budget expectations, and applicable standards before project handoff.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/EDUCATION/WORK EXPERIENCE

Post‑secondary education in Architecture, Structural Engineering, Architectural Technology, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline is required 5+ years of experience in preconstruction, estimating, engineering support, or technical design for modular, commercial, or industrial building projects. Strong proficiency in Revit, AutoCAD, and estimating tools. Working knowledge of modular building codes, state modular approval processes, and construction documentation requirements. Strong understanding of cost estimating, labor‑hour forecasting, vendor pricing, and early‑phase project scoping. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across Sales, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Operations.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described herein are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Generally, the position is sedentary and will require the ability to sit for extended periods of time; use hands and fingers to type; provide verbal communication Ability to speak/hear and use specific vision abilities such as close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus Frequent ability to reach with arms, grasp with hands and arms Position may require the occasional need to stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or balance

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described herein are representative of those employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation(s) may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Work is conducted primarily indoors in a controlled office environment; noise level is usually low. Occasionally, this position will need to visit the manufacturing plant. This work environment involves moderate exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, dirt, dust, fumes, unpleasant odors and/or loud noises. Additionally, in the manufacturing environment this position will involve some exposure to hazards or physical risks, which will require the following of basic safety precautions and ability to wear assigned and appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE). At ATCO, we believe in strengthening the communities where we work & live. Through our EPIC program, our employees are given the opportunity to get involved in their community through fundraising events, employee pledges, and employee volunteer hours supporting charitable organizations of their choice. ATCO is an Equal Employment Opportunity ("EEO") Employer committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. ATCO is a drug-free workplace and participates in the E-Verify program as required by law