Engineering Manager?

Question

What does it take to be an engineering manager?

requirements

recommended traits

years of experience

and so on

Answer 1

Do you like math?

Are you good at math?

Are you prepared to take math virtually every quarter in college?

I hope you love math.

Did I mention you should be fond of math?

Answer 2

Engineering Manager has overall authority and responsibility for all aspects of Engineering activities for the Project. His responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

1. Representation of the company towards proponent for all matters relating to a Contract.

2. Overall management of the project engineering activities and control of the related personnel.

3. Approval of the Project Master Schedule and control of its fulfillment.

4. Implementation of any step which may be required to prevent or minimize delays, budget over-running, conditions adverse to quality objectives.

5. Responsible for prompt submittal of progress reports.

6. Maintenance and coordination of contacts with the local authorities for all matters related to the work execution.

7. The above task will be achieved by coordinating activities of the Project Personnel.

8. Must have 10-15years of experience.