Engineering manager, Kaiwhakahaere pūhanga
Also known as
- Manufacturing engineering manager, engineering project manager, maintenance engineering manager, engineering technical manager, project engineer
Engineering managers oversee the design and construction of engineering projects. They manage staff and resources, research and development, and the delivery of projects.
Your pay could be
$89K
Lower
$117K to $186K
Most common
$233K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Engineering managers
- usually work regular business hours but may work evenings and weekends
- usually work in offices and at worksites and may travel locally to visit clients
- need to be organised, make decisions and lead others
Tasks
- manage engineering projects
- enforce engineering standards
- coordinate with clients about project requirements
- collaborate with project teams
- develop and design engineering processes
- allocate resources for engineering projects
- manage budgets
Enterprising
Practical
Investigative
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You need
- a relevant tertiary qualification in engineering
- experience in similar work
You may need
- to be registered as a Chartered Professional Engineer
- a driver licence
If you’re in school
You need University Entrance to do the study or training for this job.
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