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Senior Project Engineering Manager

  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Engineering
  • Niagara-on-the-Lake
    Remote

AI generated summary

  • You must have a Bachelor's in Engineering, 15 years in hydro turbine and generator projects, travel flexibility, strong leadership and communication skills, and experience in a global matrix environment.
  • You will manage technical execution, coordinate teams, define requirements, handle documentation, support site activities, and ensure compliance with customer specifications and project goals.

Requirements

  • Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college in Engineering
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience in project execution and engineering design of hydro turbine and generator
  • Ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time
  • Ability to work from the project office location 3 times per week
  • Significant experience in managing in a global matrix Environment
  • Fluent communication (written and spoken) in English
  • Strong communication and project management skills
  • Proven leadership and negotiation skills
  • Team-player, positive & engaged contributor to the team, willingness to learn & adapt to business needs
  • Proven analytical skills and strategic mindset paired with strong communication skills
  • Relevant experience in planning and management of work-packages

Responsibilities

  • The Senior Project Engineering Manager ( Sr. PEM) will be responsible for the technical execution of the integration of components and product subsystems for large hydro projects.
  • The Senior PEM will be responsible for the coordination of the Product Management, Engineering Centres of Excellence and Project Office functions.
  • The Sr. PEM will ensure targeted cost and product performance are met on the technical side throughout execution.
  • As the Sr. Project Engineering Manager, your main responsibilities will be:
  • Define customer requirements and the conformity of the system to the contractual specifications.
  • Provide WORK packages to the Centre of Excellence for the project, including client requirements, interfaces, planning, performance, reliability and costs in accordance with what has been sold.
  • Coordinate and control the interfaces internally, for customers and partners, as defined in the Interface Matrix (DOW).
  • Responsible for the risks and opportunities as well as the movement of margin on what is under project scope.
  • Manage and harmonize technical documentation (including numbering of documents on the use and maintenance of equipment).
  • Technical point of contact for customers and external partners; at the design stage, identify alternatives and optimization opportunities that could impact the design, supplies or site operations, based on the strategy determined by Product Management.
  • Deliver specifications and interface data to the partners (system, turbines, generators and civil engineers).
  • Responsible for the validation of schematics and documentation on specific aspects of projects.
  • Receive and coordinate feedback from the other parts of the process (design, site and client) from the beginning of the basic design to final product approval, also including information on the completed work and leads post-mortems to improve process.
  • Accept or reject changes in case of deviations from customer requirements or GE standards and manage order changes in conjunction with project management.
  • Participates in project review meetings, project milestone meetings.
  • Coordinates support of site activities with the Centre of Excellence.

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Senior Project Engineering Manager.

What type of projects will the Senior Project Engineering Manager be involved with?

The Senior Project Engineering Manager will be responsible for the technical execution of large hydro projects, integrating components and product subsystems.

What are the educational requirements for this role?

A Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university or college in Engineering is required.

How much experience is necessary for this position?

A minimum of 15 years of experience in project execution and engineering design of hydro turbines and generators is necessary.

Is travel required for this job?

Yes, the role requires the ability and willingness to travel up to 20% of the time.

What is the work location for the Senior Project Engineering Manager?

The work location is 14000 Niagara River Parkway, Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON L0S 1J0, but remote work is supported in a hybrid format.

Will the Senior Project Engineering Manager have leadership responsibilities?

Yes, the position requires proven leadership skills and the ability to manage in a global matrix environment.

Are there any specific language skills required for this position?

Fluency in written and spoken English is required.

What is the annual salary for this position?

The annual salary starts at $100,000 CAD per year.

Is the Senior Project Engineering Manager position eligible for an incentive program?

Yes, the position is eligible for the annual incentive program.

What kind of benefits will the Senior Project Engineering Manager receive?

The benefits offered include flexible health and dental benefits, life and disability insurance, as well as paid vacation and holidays.

Is relocation assistance provided for this position?

No, relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

How does the company support professional growth for employees?

Employees are exposed to diverse projects that encourage them to bring their ingenuity and desire to make an impact, contributing to their professional growth.

What qualities are important for a successful candidate?

Important qualities include strong communication and project management skills, a positive and engaged attitude, teamwork, analytical skills, and a strategic mindset.

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