Engineering Project Manager Job Description

Project Engineering Manager plans and directs all design engineers, drafters, and technical engineers working on specific projects. Manages the development, implementation, and evaluation of complex designs. Being a Project Engineering Manager oversees product construction and testing in order to ensure completion of projects as efficiently and effectively as possible. Evaluates and approves changes that substantially impact the scope, budget, or schedule of a project. Additionally, Project Engineering Manager monitors progress and performance against the project plan. Requires a bachelor’s degree. Typically reports to a head of a unit/department. The Project Engineering Manager typically manages through subordinate managers and professionals in larger groups of moderate complexity. Provides input to strategic decisions that affect the functional area of responsibility. May give input into developing the budget. Capable of resolving escalated issues arising from operations and requiring coordination with other departments. To be a Project Engineering Manager typically requires 3+ years of managerial experience.

Engineering Project Manager Job Description Template

Our company is looking for a Engineering Project Manager to join our team.

Responsibilities:

  • Seek and apply appropriate technology to gain and a sustain technical competitive advantage;
  • Directs product research and development;
  • Develop relationships with customers and stakeholders to ensure customer and market requirements are met;
  • Ensures effective communication and coordination with the technical and management components on projects;
  • Ensures internal contractual compliance with the terms and conditions of contract and compliance with designated management objectives;
  • Plan, schedule, and drive to completion complex multi-discipline engineering projects;
  • Other duties as assigned;
  • Vendor/Construction management including change control;
  • Communicate with Design Teams and Construction Managers;
  • Coordinate with machine and tool suppliers to ensure that new equipment arrives on time;
  • Create and maintain design and detailing best practices;
  • You will also have at least 5 years of experience;
  • Understanding of ethernet networking and troubleshooting specifically using TCP/IP;
  • Coordinate all aspects of the expansion project in order to achieve cost objectives;
  • Request for proposal development and subsequent vendor selection.

Requirements:

  • Must be able to work within a team environment;
  • Must be detail oriented;
  • Professional Engineer registration preferred;
  • Other duties as assigned;
  • Advanced degree;
  • MBA;
  • Bachelor’s of Science Degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering from an accredited institution;
  • Quality assurance, testing, test automation, verification, validation;
  • PMP or equivalent;
  • Ensures effective communication and coordination with the technical and management components on projects;
  • Ensures internal contractual compliance with the terms and conditions of contract and compliance with designated management objectives;
  • Direct experience on Wood Products equipment;
  • Ability to use measuring devises commonly used in the industry;
  • Strong project management and time management skills;
  • Ability to develop, alter drawings and communicate through sketches.