Systems Engineering Manager manages daily operations in the department responsible for the planning and engineering of an organization's systems infrastructure. Ensures that hardware and/or software are designed and installed in a manner that meets the needs of the organization. Being a Systems Engineering Manager monitors systems performance and provides recommendations as required. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Systems Engineering Manager typically reports to a head of unit/department. The Systems Engineering Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Systems Engineering Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Under general supervision, the purpose of this position is to perform a variety of technical engineering work including design, drafting, surveying, recording and inspection work involved in Transportation Systems Department (TSD) projects; to plan organize and lead professional and technical engineering programs; to assist in preparing complex engineering designs, plans, specifications, cost estimates, budgets and reports; to manage assigned construction projects; and to lead, participate in updating and generate maps for public, contractors and city staff. This position provides highly responsible assistance to the Transportation Engineer in management of the TSD projects.