C&IS MANAGER
Overview
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Control Systems Engineering
Registration: Professional Engineering registration is a must.
Experience: 5 plus years of relevant industrial experience preferred.
Experience managing an I&C department as an Instrumentation and Controls Engineer, applying comprehensive understanding of the routine aspects of I&C engineering principles, concepts, industry standards, and their application to the industries and clients.
Responsibilities
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Function as the Department Manager by providing direction and oversight for Department administrative tasks.
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Ensure, at a high level, that the total expectations of the project deliverables are met, ensuring the quality expectations, schedules and budgets.
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Provide department staff forecasting on a regular basis. Manage the department staff level to balance the number of resources with the amount of work.
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Hire, recruit, and maintain (through training) skill sets required to execute our work.
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Evaluation of employee performance and make recommendations for career advancement.
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Monitor the quality of the work performed within the department and make design or corrective decisions as required.
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Consults with Lead Engineers and Project Managers on technical problems and staffing requirements.
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Assign department personnel to project teams and direct the work of those assigned as Lead Engineers.
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Assist in project proposals by ascertaining scope, determining the required design budgets and when necessary, serve as an expert during proposal presentations.
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Work with others as required to incorporate code and safety requirements into designs.
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Maintain effective communications with department members, operations management and with clients.
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Represent Electrical and I&C department in weekly office management meetings and monthly project review meetings.
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Drive growth and continuous improvement within Operations.
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Business development and marketing responsibilities in practice area.
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Electrical / Control Systems Engineering.
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Active PE License is preferred.
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Instrumentation and Control System experience is a must.
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Experience using or familiarity with current design software (such as AutoCAD, SmartPlant, Revit, VISIO, Bluebeam; others) required.
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Proficiency with Microsoft Office software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) required.
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Must have experience in leading the design on a variety of projects of different sizes.
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Must have the ability to travel as needed by project requirements.
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Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
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Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
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Ability to collaborate and work effectively in a variety of teams, including multi-disciplinary teams.
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Advanced knowledge of PLC, DCS, and other controls applications.