Project Engineering Manager

Summery of the role: First level of supervision where the incumbent has both technical and administrative responsibility for staff. The role assists in delivery of projects to budget, schedule, scope and risk management Has full technical responsibility for the results of the units effort and for the effectiveness of its overall integration with other units Engineering Team Leaders tend to specialise in a discipline area (electrical, mechanical, etc.), or functionally according to type of product or process. The Project Engineering Manager will be responsible for driving the engineering solution through its development, into build and then through qualification before delivery to the customer in a complex and rapid turnaround development contract. Direct interaction with the customer is expected as well as the potential for travel overseas to support programme meetings or final customer integration activities. The candidate will apply experience and knowledge to deliver against the project requirements to time, cost and quality. Also responsible for achieving it.Responsibilities: Ensure the day to day management and performance/delivery for assigned projects, sub contracts, vendors and/or accounts. Provides day-to-day supervision (administrative and technical) for a staff of engineers, design engineers or technician engineers within a unit of an engineering department Carries both technical and administrative responsibility for staff Carries full technical responsibility for the results of the unit's efforts and for the effectiveness of its overall integration with other units Directs work assignments, scheduling, and reviews of work in progress. Handles personnel actions including performance reviews, salary recommendations, and co-ordination of training and development. Reviews technical feasibility of proposed solutions to engineering problems