Technical Superintendent

Albion Marine Solutions provides project management, engineering, consultancy and conversion services to maritime and offshore industries worldwide. Technical Manager will have responsibility for managing technical solutions for contract administration and project management, including leading a diversified team of resources and contractors and continual engagement of a variety of stakeholders.

The Technical Superintendent will report to the Director, Technical Services.

The position will require extensive travel within Canada, the USA, Asia and Europe.

Location: Vancouver, BC, Canada

**Requirements**:

- Degree in Marine Engineering, Naval Architecture or adjacent field
- Certification by Transport Canada, First Class Marine Engineer or Electrotechnical Officer
- Professional Engineer registration with EGBC
- 10+ years’ of related field and project planning experience
- Broad technical expertise, including ship management, conversions and project management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage large, complex projects
- Enterprise-level computer platform experience, including MS Office and MS Project

Major Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

- Plan all technical aspects of the programs and projects
- Develop the technical solutions supporting the Company service portfolio
- Deliver all technical aspects of the project in accordance with the plan
- Work with the Director to agree on the technical resource required, forecast and manage resource costs throughout the projects
- Ensure that any and all external design works are undertaken by suitably qualified and experienced teams which are provided with clearly defined scope culminating in agreed costs and timescales
- Work with the Project Managers to monitor and report on the technical team’s progress on all required deliverables
- Attend production meetings and, where needed, chair design meetings
- Take the lead in driving a culture of continuous technical improvement within the Company
- Ensure pre-construction information and design risk assessments are completed
- Champion the benefit by designing business cases objectives
- Ensure every effort is undertaken to align the design with construction teams, providing them

with assistance to deliver the project
- Lead an installation team, manage contract requirements, and assist the sales team in the preparation of job estimates, proposals and presentations
- Overall responsibility for on-time delivery of projects, within the scope and on budget, as well as the overall quality of project delivery
- Ownership of project financial performance including accurate/on-time reporting and achieving targets; Cost/revenue forecasting; Billings, receivables and payables management; Accruals; Working capital management.
- Maintain customer satisfaction at acceptable levels and promptly resolve customer issues
- Monitor and proactively manage overall project risk
- Monitor and manage subcontractors, and subcontractor risk
- Manage all site instructions, change orders, puts and takes, and drive generation and collection of change orders for out-of-scope work
- Develop effective partnerships and manage relationships with subcontractors to ensure an adequate pool of resources is available
- Manage selection and oversight of subcontractors for different jobs in conjunction, where appropriate, with the supply team.
- Ensure projects are resourced properly with adequate headcount and skillsets; Collaborate with other managers/leaders to ensure that the most effective resources are allocated to projects
- Build effective teams committed to organizational goals and foster collaboration among team members and between teams.
- Develop strong relationships with sales and other managers/leaders so as to ensure effective sales to operations handovers, optimized utilization of resources, optimized procurement, optimized recruitment and selection process, and maximized pull-through of projects
- Be the change management leader for the team and aggressively implement agreed to initiatives
- Ensure applicable local and industry codes and standards are upheld
- Ensure a safe and healthy work environment through effective communication, training, equipment/vehicle maintenance and facilities improvement

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $126,548.13-$164,769.59 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Retention bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Delta, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- Bachelor's Degree (required)

**Experience**:

- field and project planning: 10 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Certification by Transport Canada, First Class Engineer (required)
- Professional Engineer registration with EGBC (required)
- USA B1/B2 Visa (