Engineering Manager; Area Maint. Engineer

Position Details

Position Title:

Engineering Manager Level II (Area Maintenance Engineer)

Department:
Operations

Division: 5

Reports to:

Engineering Manager III

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Location:

1745 S. US-183, Clinton, OK

Assigned responsibility for overall management of a staff of engineers, technicians and other personnel, providing engineering expertise, guidance and technical assistance to state agencies, consultants, and the public.

• Selects, develops and motivates subordinate staff to ensure resources are available to provide quality services and on-time performance for the agency or unit supported.
• Plans, organizes and manages the work of subordinate staff in the assigned unit to ensure the work is accomplished consistent with agency requirements.
• Directs engineering activities of all or part of an agency’s responsibility.
• Develops and conducts a specific work program within an agency in accordance with agencies’ policies, priorities and budget constraints.
• Manages and/or develops budgets for an assigned unit including operating requirements and equipment and material purchases and ensures that actual expenses are consistent with the approved budget.
• Represents the department in contacts with the general public and public officials, answering questions and resolving complaints.
• Oversees consulting engineer’s contracts and provides technical oversight.

Knowledge of engineering practices, principles and systems; of management principles; of the principles of effective supervision; and of budget planning, development and control.

Ability to design and implement engineering activities; to organize projects; to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others; to supervise personnel; and to express ideas clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing.

Registration as a Professional Engineer and one year of supervisory experience in a professional engineering related field.

Persons appointed to engineering manager positions must possess or obtain registration as a professional engineer with the Oklahoma State Board of Registration for Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors within six (6) months from the date of appointment.

The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability.