Job Description

Job Title: Distribution Engineering Supervisor
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Actalent connects passion with purpose. Our engineering services across multiple sectors drive results and provide expertise to help our customers achieve more. Every day, our experts around the globe are making an impact.
The Distribution Engineering Supervisor (Distribution Supervisor) is responsible for the day-to-day operations of the department, establishing the budgets and schedules of the projects in their department, and reporting metrics and statuses to their manager and the customer. They will provide leadership and direction to their direct reports and overall teams in terms of technical and non-technical guidance. They will also be responsible for helping to grow the business and execute the current workflow.
This position will be based out of Actalent New Westminster, BC Office and under the Hybrid working model (3 days in office | 2 days from home).
Relocation: Should a candidate be relocating from outside of Metro Vancouver, BC, Actalent will support with a relocation package.
NOTE: We will also accept applications for Senior Distribution Engineering Leaders with more experience with additional consideration to compensation level as appropriate.
Job Requirement:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.
• 10+ years of experience in engineering and managing distribution projects.
• 4+ years of experience leading or supervising a technical design or engineering team.
• Experience working for an EPC/EPCM or Engineering Consulting Company.
• Professional Engineering (P.Eng.) or Professional Licensee Engineering (P.L.Eng.) with an engineering association in Canada.
• Ability to travel up to 10% for client meetings.

Responsibilities:

• Provide technical leadership and training in distribution to the department.
• Mentor and train Leads on a one-on-one basis.
• Lead and support Distribution Engineering Programs with BC Hydro and other programs in Canada and the United States.
• Establish, monitor, and maintain quality control standards for design services and products.
• Monitor and maintain budgets and schedules for all projects and workflows.
• Develop and review conceptual project scopes and communicate with stakeholders.
• Provide cost estimates for projects.
• Hold teams accountable to project estimates and schedules.
• Issue change orders promptly when necessary.
• Directly manage Leads and individual contributors in the department.
• Collaborate with internal Leads and customers to enhance business processes.
• Complete written technical performance reports and presentations regarding project status, budget, and performance.
• Determine customer needs and ensure processes run smoothly.
• Distribute workflow from customer to internal Leads for team allocation.
• Liaise with customers to resolve problems and inefficiencies.
• Resolve invoicing, resourcing, and staffing issues.
• Address personnel issues proactively, including hiring, firing, promotions, and performance reviews.
• Utilize Microsoft Office and customer-specific software to complete tasks.
• Supervise project team work, drive training and development through leads.

Work Environment
This role is based in the New Westminster, BC office, with a hybrid working model of three days in the office and two days from home. A relocation package is available for candidates moving from outside Metro Vancouver, BC. The position involves interfacing with customers and internal teams, using Microsoft Office and specialized software to manage workflows and projects efficiently.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of New Westminster, British Columbia.
Job Type & Location
This is a Permanent position based out of New Westminster, BC.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $150000.00 - $180000.00/yr.
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in New Westminster,BC.
A propos d'Actalent:
Actalent est un chef de file mondial des services d'ingenierie et de sciences et des solutions de talents. Nous aidons les entreprises visionnaires a faire progresser leurs initiatives en matiere d'ingenierie et de science en leur donnant acces a des experts specialises qui favorisent la mise a l'echelle, l'innovation et la mise en marche rapide. Avec un reseau de pres de 30 000 consultants et plus de 4 500 clients aux Etats-Unis, au Canada, en Asie et en Europe, Actalent est au service d'un grand nombre d'entreprises du classement Fortune 500.
Actalent est un employeur souscrivant au principe de l'egalite des chances et accepte toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l'age, de la couleur, de la religion, des origines nationales, du statut d'ancien combattant, d'un handicap, de l'orientation sexuelle, de l'identite sexuelle, des renseignements genetiques ou de toute autre caracteristique protegee par la loi.
Si vous souhaitez faire une demande d'accommodement raisonnable, tel que la modification ou l'ajustement du processus de demande d'emploi ou d'entrevue a cause d'un handicap, veuillez envoyer un courriel a pour connaitre d'autres options d'accommodement.
About Actalent
Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email for other accommodation options.

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