To be responsible for leading and coordinating technical assurance of multiple design packages and construction works
Lead and mentor a team of engineers and designers across multiple workstreams
Oversee the end-to-end design and engineering process ensuring alignment with project and broader business goals timelines and quality standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Drive innovation in design and engineering practices tools and procedures
Ensure compliance with industry standards safety regulations and company policies
Manage project schedules and resource allocation
Conduct design reviews risk assessments and technical evaluations
Foster a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing
Engage in the practice of professional engineering which:
Requires the application of engineering principles
Is an act of planning designing composing evaluating advising reporting directing or supervising or managing any of these acts
Involves the safeguarding of life health property economic interests the public welfare or the environment
Comply with regulations and guidelines for the practice of professional engineering in the Province of licensure including but not limited to professional responsibility the Engineers duty to report use of the Professional Engineers seal due diligence report writing giving opinions communications confidential information data gathering and site investigations
Apply expert-level engineering knowledge skills tools and techniques to meet program requirements in the area of expertise
Implement and direct the specialty engineering services on projects and programs from inception through to completion
Set the overall direction for engineering services on the project or program and ensure the work is fully supported from an engineering standpoint in an integrated compliant efficient and cost-effective manner
Organize engineering services activities per the mission and goals of the project or program
Create and manage short and long-term engineering service goals and success criteria for projects or programs
Establish a budget and operating or delivery plan for the engineering services on a project or program; consult with our project or program team and client when applicable
Forecast direct and execute appropriate means and methods to complete the required engineering services in the project portfolio from inception through to completion
Determine the human and material resources required to successfully deliver the project or program
Direct the daily work and control the delivery of the project portfolio per project plans
Manage a large engineering team that may consist of multi-firm and client resources
Leverage the teams diverse array of talents through the delegation of responsibilities
Ensure goals are met including customer satisfaction and engineering team member performance
Define the success criteria and disseminate them to involved parties throughout the project and program life cycle
Oversee the interface between client consultants and all associated service providers at all levels of the engagement model
Direct the implementation and management of changes and interventions to ensure engineering service goals are achieved on the project or program
Facilitate project focus and functional meetings for engineering initiatives
Manage senior-level customer relationships
Ensure there is a communication plan in place for meeting with stakeholders (including senior management and sponsors) to make the exchange of project-related information easy and transparent
Direct the production of accurate and timely reporting of engineering services and project or program performance throughout its life cycle
Identify and analyze risks and implement mitigation strategies and contingency plans
Review and ensure adherence to the engineering services delivery plan scope schedule milestones budgets and KPIs and address issues with corrective actions as appropriate
Control the delivery of project engineering progress reports proposals and presentations to various audiences including the project team senior executives key stakeholders and Comtech Operations
Evaluate and ensure the accurate interpretation of the entire scope of the assignment and manage and support any scope change negotiations
Develop evaluation methods to assess the effectiveness of the engineering services on the project or program and identify areas for improvement
Set and adjust if required the engineering services expectations for the project or program while delegating and managing deliverables with the engineering team
Build and maintain a positive high-performing team culture with an openness to constructive challenge continuous improvement implementation of lessons learned and an overall right-first-time mindset
Direct the management of and develop and communicate clear and focused project staff performance and objectives (which may include non-Comtech resources) to ensure excellence in result
Nurture a project environment that is inclusive and diverse and celebrates our differences
Develop and facilitate engineering service training for members of the project team appropriate to their area of accountability
Clarify and resolve internal quality control checks and issues for the project portfolio
Working Conditions
Office-based
Requirements
Experience:
Minimum of 18 years of experience in engineering or design management
Strong understanding of design principles and engineering methodologies
Project management experience on large scale rapid transit projects
Experience working with a large team of technical professionals and large-scale contractors
Demonstrated experience successfully managing the competing objectives of many external and internal stakeholders
Education:
Bachelors degree in Engineering in area of specialty
Licenses OR Certifications:
Holding and maintaining recognized PEng. licensure in the Province of practice
Skills and Competencies:
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with experience managing a variety of internal and external stakeholders including municipalities
Expert grasp of prevailing engineering methods
Extensive understanding of tools and metrics needed to evaluate project performance
Expert in other engineering-related software
Demonstrated functional acumen to support how solutions will address client goals while maintaining alignment with industry best practices
Demonstrated capability to supervise delegate and develop capacity
Tact to perceive and ameliorate conflict and tension
Effective capacity to anticipate identify and minimize risks
Proven success in providing on-site leadership for project teams by building and motivating them to meet project goals adhere to their responsibilities and project milestones
Substantiated experience delivering excellent results and exceeding clients and external and internal stakeholders expectations
Keen on sustainability social responsibility and making a positive environmental impact
Competent in understanding interdependencies between technology operations and business needs
Adept at taking the lead on potentially risky technical decisions related to engineering services
Ability to arrange priorities and escalate competing risks to meet deadlines
Effectively leads multi-resource engineering teams
Ability to work creatively and analytically in a problem-solving environment by ensuring effective teamwork promotion of innovation and overall excellence
Expert ability to detect capitalize and be sensitive to others strengths
Advanced skills in Microsoft Office
Must maintain professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies methods and best practices
Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilitieswith a track record for meeting deadlines
Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)in a demanding multidisciplinary project environment
Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently on creative and analytical tasks in a structured disciplined technology-driven environment
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