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Director of Product Innovation, Design & Engineering

The Lignum Group

Calgary · On-site Full-time Executive 1w ago

About the role

About

We’re partnering with an innovative, fast-growing business at the forefront of modular construction, looking to appoint a Director of Product Innovation, Design & Engineering to lead the next phase of their growth.

This is a senior leadership role with full ownership of product development, design strategy, and engineering execution, driving innovation across industrialised building systems.

The Opportunity

  • Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary design & engineering function
  • Own the product innovation roadmap across modular construction solutions
  • Drive Design for Manufacturing (DfMA) and continuous product improvement
  • Oversee project design to ensure compliance, quality, and manufacturability
  • Collaborate closely with operations, production, and commercial teams
  • Engage with external engineering and consulting partners

What We’re Looking For

  • Proven leadership experience in design, engineering, or product development
  • Background in modular, offsite, or industrialised construction
  • Strong understanding of building systems, codes, and design standards
  • Experience delivering end-to-end product development
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive innovation at scale

Skills

Design for Manufacturing

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