Job Description

Director of Operations & Engineering (Buildings)
Ontario
Consulting Engineering Firm
Competitive Salary + Benefits

OUR CLIENT
This company is a reputable, well established engineering consulting firm with a strong presence in Canada. They are restructuring to streamline some of their processes as they continue to grow and are looking for a capable Director of Operations - Engineering, to oversee a range of operational responsibilities for Buildings Engineering. This company have a great reputation and a collaborative work environment.

THE JOB
As a director of operations, you will oversee the operations for engineering across the country. Some responsibilities include:

• Oversee financials; profitability, risk assessment, resource allocation and utilization, budgets, fee guidelines and other financial aspects of the business
• Strategic Development - Strategic planning and setting objectives for the business and supporting the successful execution of strategic plans
• Leadership - provide leadership to the various managers across different disciplines
• Stakeholder management and engagement
• Continuously monitor and improve the operational systems, processes and policies in support of the organization\'s vision
• Adapt to changes in technology and culture; maintaining a progressive culture
• Improve systems and processes as required in order to maintain the company direction and growth outlook
• Implement and manage quality assurance for Engineering services
• Policy development and implementation in collaboration with HR and other Senior Leadership Members
• Collaborate with studio leads to enhance training and development within the firm and of the engineers
• Work closely with all reports to ensure understanding of individual responsibilities and cohesiveness amongst offices and disciplines

WHAT\'S REQUIRED

• A sound knowledge of Buildings Engineering- possess at least 10 years of experience working within the Buildings Engineering consulting industry (either on the mechanical, electrical, structural or building science engineering disciplines). Predominantly Oil & Gas/Heavy Industrial experience will not be considered.
• Minimum 15+ years of post graduate combined overall experience across Engineering, Leadership and Operations
• Leadership experience - you have managed and mentored teams previously
• Experience working with Operations - including project management, financials, strategy development, process implementation, business development and stakeholder management
• MBA designation an asset, as is other business related certification
• Strong Project Management skills and experience is desirable, PMP an asset
• Strong technical knowledge of architecture and a good understanding of fee structures, proposals, budgets etc. for Engineering projects
• Superb communication skills; ability to work under pressure
• Big picture thinker; works with vision and able to bring different elements together for the successful execution of projects and plans
• Located in Ontario, some travel required

WHAT\'S IN IT FOR YOU

• The opportunity to join a leading firm as a Director
• Excellent compensation package, remote/hybrid work model and flexible hours
• Growing and developing firm that offers the opportunity to progress your career further
• Be part of an award winning, reputable company

WHAT TO DO NOW
Role is being hired ASAP. Please apply directly or contact Laura Shalev for more information lshalev@talentsphere.ca

Keywords: Principal Engineer / Engineering Lead / Director / Engineering Lead / Engineering Principal / Canada / Hamilton / Milton / North York / Richmond Hill / Operations Lead / Etokbioke / Ottawa / Toronto / GTA / Ontario / British Columbia / Professional Engineer / Registered Engineer / Director of Operations / Operations Manager

Job ID: 16108184
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