Engineering department manager

Overview Languages

English

Education

• Master's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Green job

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The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work setting

• Transportation, communication and utilities
• Field location

Budgetary responsibility

• $500,001 - $1,500,000

Responsibilities Tasks

• Assign engineering projects to engineers or other technical workers
• Consult with clients to determine project needs
• Coordinate work activities to ensure projects meet deadlines and budgets
• Direct and control daily operations
• Evaluate daily operations
• Plan and control budget and expenditures
• Plan and organize daily operations
• Provide detailed information and guidance to clients on project analysis and design
• Review engineering projects to approve or recommend changes
• Establish and implement policies and procedures for engineering work
• Hire, train, direct and motivate staff
• Authorize the development of specifications for products or services
• Evaluate technical designs and engineering work
• Oversee the analysis of data and information
• Oversee the preparation of reports
• Advise senior management
• Develop risk management plans
• Leading/instructing groups
• Conduct performance reviews
• Develop and maintain cost findings, reporting and internal control procedure

Supervision

• 11-15 people

Experience and specialization Communication protocols

• Signaling System 7 (SS7)

Computer and technology knowledge

• AutoCAD
• MS Excel
• MS Office
• MS Outlook
• MS Power Point
• MS Word
• MS Project
• Microsoft Visio
• Computer programming

Area of work experience

• Project management

Type of industry experience

• Railway transport

Specialization or experience

• 3D Modeling

Area of specialization

• Radar railway signalling design, construction and maintenance

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Willing to travel

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Large workload

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Interpersonal awareness
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Adaptability

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental benefits

Other benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)

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