Manager, Mechanical & Reliability Engineering

Worker Type: Employee
Group: Engineering & Technical Services – Toledo Department
Job Post End Date: 10/02/2024
About this opportunity:
The Manager, Mechanical & Reliability Engineering role manages all aspects of the team, including direction-setting, personnel development, oversight of work quality, establishment of standards, development and implementation of improvements, and measurement of results. The Mechanical & Reliability Engineering Manager shares the objective of achieving the business goals, including HSSE, Availability and cost management. This position is responsible for leading the site Reliability strategy.
What youll do:
The Manager, Mechanical and Reliability Engineering provides mechanical technical support and leads the reliability strategy development and implementation for the site. They manage all aspects of the M&R Engineering team including direction-setting, personnel development, oversight of work quality, establishment of standards, development and implementation of improvements, and measurement of results. This role will develop and implement best practices, lead diverse teams to troubleshoot and improve plant performance/processes, support unit outages/Turnarounds, and support the overall refinery initiatives. Overall scope includes all process units at the refinery. This position is key to improving the plants asset availability.
Work with asset leadership to assure assigned mechanical engineers are meeting the needs for direct support and provide coaching, mentorship, and training to assure necessary skills are available. Provide direction to Reliability engineers for project support and higher-level reliability work in support of the overall refinery goals
Provide leadership to effectively manage the Mechanical Engineering Team, maximize team effectiveness, and deliver high performance
Ensure talent management and workforce planning activities are aligned with current strategies
Recruit, coach, develop and train staff, recognizing their expertise and contribution to the work of the Business Unit
Oversee the development and implementation of training and career development programs to ensure that they align with operational requirements and Cenovuss strategic objectives
Provide ongoing feedback on performance informally through one on one mentoring and formally through reviews. This input will be for both direct and indirect reports
Develops and manages team budget
Support Production Centric model by ensuring adequate engineering support to meet Asset Teams Safety, Availability, Production and Financial goals for both short and long term time frames, including: Managing Engineering backlog, support asset and spare part strategies, support asset team budget development, provide engineering support for asset area NCE outages
Provide engineering support to Refinery Integrity Group for fixed equipment calculations, RBI reviews and Fitness For Service reviews
Oversight of Refinery Specifications to maintain state-of-the-art design and construction requirements for fixed equipment
Liaise with other Cenovus facilities to share best practices and jointly develop technical solutions to common problems, ensuring outcomes meet current and future business needs
Maintain an efficient and safe work environment that provides leadership that fosters and promotes employees participation
Responsible for following all safety policies and guidelines as established by the Refinery
Participate in HAZOPS, MOCs and Incident Investigations
Advises leadership on technical, capability and strategic matters, leading to wise business decisions. Steers the development of solutions and new opportunities that make a significant contribution to Cenovus
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