Engineering Manager-Metals

Job Description

Job #:
5841

Job Category:

PROJECT MANAGER

Position Type:

Permanent Full Time

Duration:

Direct
Positions Available:
5

Technical Solutions Inc. is currently seeking an Engineering Manager for our client in the Pittsburgh, PA area.

Position and Responsibilities The Engineering Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating engineering activities throughout project planning, setup, and execution. This role oversees engineering scope, budgets, schedules, resources, technical deliverables, and quality standards to ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and in accordance with client requirements and established engineering practices. The Engineering Manager works closely with project leadership, multidisciplinary engineering teams, and other project stakeholders to ensure successful project execution.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
* Lead engineering planning and execution activities, ensuring project scope, deliverables, schedules, budgets, resource plans, and responsibilities are clearly defined and aligned with overall project objectives.
* Develop and maintain engineering execution plans, work breakdown structures, engineering work packages, deliverables registers, and multidisciplinary work plans.
* Coordinate engineering schedules and resource requirements, ensuring activities are properly sequenced and aligned with project milestones, budgets, and dependencies.
* Oversee engineering team mobilization, onboarding, training, and resource allocation to support project requirements.
* Establish engineering work processes, procedures, design criteria, and standards to ensure consistency across disciplines and compliance with applicable codes and regulatory requirements.
* Contribute to the development of the Project Execution Plan in collaboration with project leadership, including procurement, project controls, construction, and commissioning teams.
* Monitor engineering progress, actual costs against budget, earned progress against plan, and potential issues. Provide updates and recommendations to support project reporting and overall performance.
* Coordinate with procurement, construction, environmental, safety, and commissioning teams early in the design process to incorporate project requirements and facilitate necessary reviews.
* Maintain communication with client management throughout project execution to ensure engineering deliverables meet expectations and project requirements.
* Lead and oversee engineering personnel, including area engineers, discipline engineers, project engineers, and design coordination teams, ensuring effective collaboration, quality performance, and professional development.
* Review engineering team structure, staffing, and performance to ensure resources and capabilities align with short- and long-term project objectives.
* Ensure engineering systems, digital design tools, 3D modeling, and clash detection processes are properly implemented and used in accordance with project standards.
* Oversee technical reviews, design audits, quality verification, and governance processes to ensure engineering deliverables meet applicable standards, procedures, and quality requirements.
* Coordinate technical risk assessments, safety reviews, and design-for-safety initiatives to identify and address potential project risks.
* Facilitate multidisciplinary design reviews and coordinate engineering input for construction, management, and other project reviews.
* Ensure technical calculations, design documentation, and engineering records are properly maintained within the project's electronic document management system.
* Oversee piping and instrumentation diagram (P&) coordination, where applicable, ensuring appropriate reviews, alignment with equipment and instrument registers, and completion of hazard and operability (HAZOP) reviews.
* Manage engineering change processes and communicate changes to project scope, schedules, budgets, and other established baselines to relevant stakeholders.
* Coordinate vendor engineering requirements, technical evaluations, quality assessments, and other vendor-related activities as required.
* Engage internal and external technical specialists as needed to address complex engineering challenges and support technical excellence.
* Promote continuous improvement, knowledge sharing, and collaboration across engineering teams and regional practices.
* Support value improvement initiatives and other activities that enhance…