Engineering Project Manager

Engineering Project Manager Job Description

Directs, coordinates, and exercises functional authority over Project Engineers for planning, organization, control, integration, execution of, and completion of engineering projects within area of assigned responsibility. Manages the operational aspects of a scope or a project. Plans and formulates engineering program and organizes project staff according to project requirements. Assigns project personnel to specific phases or aspects of project, such as technical studies, product design, preparation of specifications and technical plans, and product testing, in accordance with engineering disciplines of staff.: Creates and maintains all project plans. Coordinates and maintains quality assurance while minimizing possible risks on the project. Oversees review of product design for compliance with engineering principles, organization standards, customer contract requirements, and related specifications. Ensures that all the documents needed for a project are complete and kept safe. Tracks and reviews the reports and status of each team member. Anticipates problems and forms remediation plans before the project suffers. Addresses all the issues that need immediate action and attention. Coordinates activities concerned with technical developments, scheduling, and resolving engineering design and test problems. Directs integration of technical activities and products. Evaluates and approves design changes, specifications, and drawing releases. Controls expenditures within limitations of project budget. Prepares interim and completion project reports. Addresses financial management, leadership, and innovator development. Looks for ways to continually improve the process. Maintains good communication within the team and with other groups involved in the project. Runs team and other project meetings. (Source: eDOT Job Description)