Industrialized Construction Engineer

Company: Creature
Location: Birmingham
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Salary: Industrialized Construction Engineer Build the future of building. Creature is developing an integrated platform to transform how buildings are designed, manufactured, and assembled. As an IndustrializedConstruction Engineer, you will serve as a critical link between our manufacturing operations and field executionensuring that every prefabricated component we produce is optimized for precision, scalability, and seamless installation. This role is ideal for a detail-driven engineer with a manufacturing mindsetespecially from aviation, precision assembly, or other industrial environmentswho wants to apply those standards to the built environment. What Youll Do Bridge Design & Build Translate design intent into field-ready processes by coordinating across manufacturing, field, and project delivery teams. Optimize Processes Develop, document, and continuously improve work instructions and standard operating procedures for modular construction workflows. Advance Prefabrication Support engineering strategies for prefabricated systems (walls, MEP assemblies, etc.) and drive manufacturability throughout the design-build cycle. Support Production Systems Use Procore, PowerBI, and cost/quantity tracking to monitor production health, install rates, and productivity metrics. Run the Field Feedback Loop Partner with install teams and superintendents to surface real-world constraints and implement upstream improvements. Drive Lean Principles Identify waste, propose countermeasures, and contribute to Creatures evolving modular playbook. What You Bring Bachelors degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Operations Engineering Some exposure to a manufacturing or precision assembly environment (aviation preferred) Familiarity with CAD, Revit, Procore, or equivalent digital tools Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and shop documentation Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills Comfort with iteration, feedback, and fast-moving systems Who Thrives Here A systems thinker who sees connections between design, process, and build Someone who prefers solving upstream over firefighting downstream A communicator who values clarity, accountability, and iteration An engineer who wants to help build a platformnot just a project Why Creature Creature is collapsing the traditional silos of architecture, engineering, and construction into a unified DesignManufactureConstruct platform. Were here to deliver better buildings, fasterand create a workplace defined by craft, clarity, and growth. If youre ready to help reimagine how things get built, wed love to meet you.

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