Manager, Engineering

Overview Join to apply for the Manager, Engineering - Claims (West) role at Intact . Our claims team is looking for a Manager, Engineering - Claims (West) who will manage a team based in the West region of Intact Insurance. The manager will supervise the technical aspects of claim files for the preparation of structural plans following a loss, to identify the origin and cause of insurance claims pertaining to building, envelope and structural damage, fire, material failure, mechanical engineering or mechanical systems. What You Will Do Manage, develop, and mobilize the engineering team in Alberta and British Columbia to achieve business objectives. Provide coaching, regular follow-ups and feedback to team members. Mentor your team\'s technical and professional skills and facilitate continuous learning by developing solid professional development plans for your employees. Implement procedures and policies and ensure that they are followed while ensuring that they meet those of the professional orders of the team members. Manage the team\'s budget and material resources by maintaining exceptional customer service, while meeting the company\'s financial and productivity goals. Develop, recommend, and implement management and organizational initiatives to support business strategies, including organizational structure changes and process/technology improvements. Maintain strong business relationships with suppliers/vendors and other key partners. Collaborate with the Claims, Subrogation and Legal teams. Develop policies, strategies, budgets and short- and long-term plans to facilitate work-in-progress, process improvement, client relations and other needs. Carry out mandates for our in-house experts and collaborate with our building appraisers and claims adjusters; if necessary, carry out mandates for our external experts retained by Intact. Assist the claims team in order to quickly and efficiently guide the continuation of the settlement in the case of claims related to a building. If necessary, meet with insureds to understand the circumstances of their claim, investigate, document the cause, provide an opinion, and contribute to the resolution of the conflict during the claim by providing technical insight. Liaise with other internal and external engineers and scientists on technical matters. Interact regularly with colleagues and clients across the country. What You Bring To The Table University degree in engineering or a combination of education and relevant experience. Member of the Professional Engineers Association in Alberta and British Columbia or have the professional status for licensing. Minimum of five (5) years of experience in the field of consulting for the cause and origin of insurance claims. Team management experience including remote management (an asset). Advanced knowledge of codes and standards related to buildings and structures. Demonstrates inspiring leadership and is adept at sharing the company\'s vision. Ability to generate commitment and mobilization from your team. Ability to lead projects and manage change. Ease at building relationships based on trust and collaboration both internally and externally. Demonstrates good analytical and decision-making skills, as well as a strong tolerance for stress. Excellent ability to work in a team and create lasting interpersonal relationships. What We Offer Hybrid work arrangement that balances remote work with in-person collaboration and access to tools to perform at your best. See below for additional benefits: Comprehensive financial benefits package recognizing your success Employee stock purchase plan with competitive employer contribution Flexible, comprehensive retirement and health benefits, including virtual care Flexible work arrangements Option to purchase up to five extra days of vacation per year Well-being account and resources to stay healthy physically and mentally Learning ecosystem with training paths, online content, and inspiring programs Inclusive networks led by employees to inform, inspire, and develop Supportive leaders and colleagues contributing to your development Community involvement programs and opportunities to give back ÉGALITÉ D’ACCÈS À L’EMPLOI Le respect est une valeur d’Intact. Nous veillons à offrir un milieu de travail accessible où tout le monde se sent valorisé et inclus. Nous encourageons les candidatures de personnes issues de groupes sous-représentés et promouvons la réconciliation avec les peuples autochtones. Si vous travaillez déjà pour Intact ou belairdirect, veuillez postuler via le site carrière interne. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Engineering and Information Technology Industries Insurance Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Intact by 2x. #J-18808-Ljbffr