Coordinates work programs and directs use of equipment and material. Generally makes recommendations as to the selection, training, discipline and remuneration of staff. Independently conceives programs and problems to be investigated. Participates in discussions, determining basic operating policies, devising ways of reaching program objectives in the most economical manner and of meeting any unusual conditions affecting work progress. Supervision Received Receives administrative direction based on organization policies and objectives.
Work is reviewed to ensure conformity with policy and coordination with other functions.
Guide to Entrance Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Engineering, or Applied Science, or its equivalent, with broad engineering experience, including responsible administrative duties. Within the framework of general policy, conceives independent programs and problems to be investigated. Plans or approves projects requiring the expenditure of considerable amount of human resources and financial investment. Determines basic operating policies and solves primary problems or programs to accomplish objectives in the most economical manner to meet any unusual condition. Keeps management associates informed of all matters of significant importance.