VP of Engineering Operations
- Jersey City, NJ
- Permanent
- $180,000 – $230,000 per year
- Solar
Job Description
As the VP of Engineering Operations, you will be a highly experienced and forward-thinking leader with a background of developing, implementing and leading overall engineering operations for the company. The ideal candidate will balance day to day management of executing work with future planning and process development/implementation. This role will lead across several teams including engineering and project management to ensure consistent collaboration and communication.Why you should apply:
- Competitive salary and bonus.
- Flexible PTO
- Very strong benefits package.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee a significant portion of the company including process review, operations and people management.
- Provide leadership that coheres to the companies culture, is collaborative and consistent with implemented policies.
- Manage internal team and client expectations, communicate when necessary with clients to deliver project information.
- Develop project budgets.
- Overview of scope and staffing to ensure the right people are doing the right jobs.
- Scheduling and resource management.
- Facilitate cross-team communication and collaboration.
- Reporting on project status.
- Develop collaborative short and long-term plans for strategy and growth.
- Review operational KPIs to ensure bottom line.
- Review and refresh standard operating procedures and processes if need be.
- Provide mentorship of project management teams ensuring client and firm standards are upheld.
- Act as a Liaison between the President and the team leads with clear communication and organization.
- Any other cross functional duties that may be required.
Requirements:
- 15+ years in engineering operations or related fields with at least 5+ years in a senior management role, supporting 250+ employees.
- A Bachelors degree in engineering is a plus but not required.
- Demonstrated experience managing project management and engineering operations of an engineering firm.
- Capable of overseeing and managing a large portfolio of projects simultaneously.
- Ability to manage nationally distributed teams.
- Able to balance fast paced daily priorities with long term strategic planning and efforts.
- A strong technical or engineering background is a plus.
- Ability to provide insight into the companies capacity, risk management and provide issue resolution.