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L3HHCM20

Specialist, Project Engineering

Dundas, ON · On-site

CA$85K - CA$135K/yr

Specialist, Project Engineer (L3) Job Code: 39986 Job Location: Hamilton, Ontario Job Schedule: 9 ... Use of JIRA and other project tools for Earn Value Management reporting * Maintain project ...

H&H

Senior Structural Engineer

Hamilton, ON · On-site

$80 - $110/hr

Managing the design team * Providing construction support services * Tackling other project-specific tasks as they come up Qualifications * A BS in Civil or Structural Engineering * Eight to 12 years ...

Team Construction

Project Coordinator

Burlington, ON

CA$80K - CA$90K/yr

Close out with the client and the city in order to close all applicable permits under AHJ and coordinate with the Project Manager and Project Engineer * Provide support and insight to the Project ...

Team Construction

Project Coordinator

Burlington, ON

CA$80K - CA$90K/yr

Close out with the client and the city in order to close all applicable permits under AHJ and coordinate with the Project Manager and Project Engineer * Provide support and insight to the Project ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON

Professional Engineer (P Eng) and PMP are considered strong assets; * Must have 20+ years' experience managing large scale civil / remediation projects; * Will have a minimum of ten (10) years ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON

Professional Engineer (P Eng) and PMP are considered strong assets; * Must have 20+ years' experience managing large scale civil / remediation projects; * Will have a minimum of ten (10) years ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON

Professional Engineer (P Eng) and PMP are considered strong assets; * Must have 20+ years' experience managing large scale civil / remediation projects; * Will have a minimum of ten (10) years ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON

Professional Engineer (P Eng) and PMP are considered strong assets; * Must have 20+ years' experience managing large scale civil / remediation projects; * Will have a minimum of ten (10) years ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON · On-site

Professional Engineer (P Eng) and PMP are considered strong assets; * Must have 20+ years' experience managing large scale civil / remediation projects; * Will have a minimum of ten (10) years ...

Wood Plc

Senior Site Project Manager

Hamilton, ON

Professional Engineer (P Eng) and PMP are considered strong assets; * Must have 20+ years' experience managing large scale civil / remediation projects; * Will have a minimum of ten (10) years ...

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What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Engineer Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Engineer Manager, you need a solid background in engineering principles, project management, and leadership, often supported by a relevant engineering degree and PMP certification. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), CAD tools, and budgeting systems is typically required. Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and team leadership skills help drive project success and foster collaboration among stakeholders. These skills and qualities are crucial for delivering projects on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

What is the difference between Project Engineer Manager vs Project Engineer?

AspectProject Engineer ManagerProject Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in engineering, PMP or similar certifications often preferredBachelor's degree in engineering or related field, some roles may require PMP
Work EnvironmentLeads project teams, manages budgets, oversees project executionSupports project planning, assists in technical tasks, reports to managers
Employer & Industry UsageUsed in construction, manufacturing, and engineering firms for leadership rolesCommon in similar industries, often entry to mid-level technical roles

The Project Engineer Manager typically holds a leadership position, overseeing project teams and managing budgets, requiring additional certifications like PMP. The Project Engineer focuses on technical support and project execution. Both roles are vital in engineering projects, but the manager has broader responsibilities and authority.

How does a Project Engineer Manager typically balance technical oversight with team leadership responsibilities?

A Project Engineer Manager is often responsible for both guiding the technical aspects of projects and leading a multidisciplinary team. This balance involves setting clear technical goals, reviewing engineering solutions, and ensuring project milestones are met, while also facilitating communication, mentoring team members, and resolving conflicts. Effective managers schedule regular check-ins, delegate tasks according to team strengths, and foster a collaborative environment to keep projects on track. By combining technical expertise with strong people management skills, they ensure both project success and team development.

What does a Project Engineer Manager do?

A Project Engineer Manager oversees engineering projects from conception to completion, ensuring they are completed on time, within scope, and on budget. They coordinate between various engineering teams, manage project schedules, allocate resources, and communicate with clients and stakeholders. Their responsibilities also include resolving technical issues, ensuring compliance with safety and industry standards, and reporting on project progress. This role requires strong leadership, technical expertise, and organizational skills.
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Senior Highway Transportation Engineer, Project Manager

Senior Highway Transportation Engineer, Project Manager

Wood Plc

Burlington, ON

Other

Re-posted 29 days ago

Job description

Overview / Responsibilities

Wood provides environmental and transportation engineering design expertise to provincial, regional and municipal road authorities employing over 5,500 individuals in our Environment & Infrastructure Solutions business across North America.  Operating from 17 offices across Ontario, our company offers a comprehensive suite of services, including proven success in leading multi-disciplinary teams on projects of varying size, complexity and procurement models, from preliminary assessment and design through to detail design, contract preparation, tendering, construction administration, inspection and post-construction monitoring.

Wood Environment & Infrastructure Solutions is seeking a Senior Transportation Engineer / Project Manager to join our Transportation Group based in either Cambridge, Burlington or Richmond Hill, ON.

This is an exciting opportunity to work on dynamic transportation projects in a team environment for municipal and provincial highways projects.

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Undertake preliminary and detail engineering design for rural or urban road and highway improvement projects including Design Build and P3 Delivery
  • Manage multiple projects and staff that may be assigned to provide technical support
  • Provide technical direction including completion of quality control reviews
  • Prepare standard engineering computations, material quantity takeoffs and estimates
  • Prepare and review tender documents
  • Undertake contract administration and construction liaison
  • Liaise and coordinate with multiple project team disciplines
  • Mentor and supervise junior engineers and technicians
  • Liaise with clients and agencies
  • Prepare or contribute to preparation of proposals and project presentations
Skills / Qualifications
  • Post-secondary education with an undergraduate degree in Civil Engineering or a Civil Engineering Technologist diploma
  • Minimum of eight (8) years of experience with road and highway projects
  • Experience with all aspects of roadway design (i.e. alignments, geometrics, staging, utilities, roadside safety, quantity calculations, contract documents and constructability)
  • Experience on MTO projects is an asset
  • Knowledge of several or all of the following software packages an asset: AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, InRoads and MTO design standards and guides
  • Professional licensing with PEO or an OACETT membership would be an asset
Company Overview

Wood is a global leader in engineering and consultancy across energy and the built environment, helping to unlock solutions to some of the world's most critical challenges. We provide consulting, projects and operations solutions in more than 60 countries, employing around 40,000 people. www.woodplc.com

Diversity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer that recognises the value of a diverse workforce. All suitably qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective criteria and without regard to the following (which is a non-exhaustive list): race, colour, age, religion, gender, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or other characteristics in accordance with the relevant governing laws.

Employment Type: OTHER

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