Director of Engineering in Edmonton: Profession with future

Canada, Edmonton

Parttime: 0 hrs a week

Experience: 5 years

Closing: November 10, 2024

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Introduction

Introduction

As the Director of Engineering, you will play a pivotal role in driving the successful implementation of engineering standards, processes, metrics, and strategies to support the organization's rapid growth and development. Building strong collaborative relationships with key stakeholders will be essential to your success. You will also lead and provide direction to the engineering team in Western Canada.

What are you going to do

Responsibilities

Project Evaluation & Prioritization: Develop and implement a structured process for evaluating and prioritizing engineering projects to align with organizational objectives.
Thought Leadership & Continuous Improvement: Exhibit a strong passion for thought leadership, continuously seeking and promoting innovative improvement ideas.
Engineering Standards & Processes: Establish and implement engineering standards and processes to ensure the successful execution of all related initiatives.
Capital Project Management: Design and implement methods and procedures to manage capital projects effectively, from initial concept to final completion.
Stakeholder Communication: Develop processes and procedures to ensure clear and consistent communication of project updates to senior management and the leadership team.
Resource Identification: Identify and allocate necessary resources to support in-house engineering capabilities.

Essential skills and knowledge

Requirements

Engineering degree; P.Eng / regional accreditation.
PMP certification preferred.
Minimum 15 years of hands-on experience managing capital projects.
At least 10 years in a management role.
Experience in food processing, particularly with animal products, or in manufacturing.
Highly analytical with strong problem-solving skills and expertise in root cause analysis.
Familiarity with various regulatory environments (e.g., environmental, sanitation).
Excellent presentation, communication, negotiation, and time management skills.
Proven experience in managing teams and driving performance to achieve desired results.

What we offer

What We Offer

Why work with Brunel? We are proud to offer exciting career opportunities from over 100 offices globally in 42 countries. Advancing your career takes time and effort - let us match you to your ideal position.

About Us

Brunel has a reputation for working with some of the best in the business. That's what we continually strive for. Over 45 years, we've created a global network of interesting clients and talented individuals working together through a vast array of services.