ANZSCO Code: 133211
Applicable List:
MLTSSL CSOL

133211 ENGINEERING MANAGER

Plans, organises, directs, controls and coordinates the engineering and technical operations of an organisation.

Skill Level: 1

Indicative Skill Level:

In Australia and New Zealand:

Most occupations in this unit group have a level of skill commensurate with a bachelor degree or higher qualification. At least five years of relevant experience may substitute for the formal qualification. In some instances relevant experience and/or on-the-job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification (ANZSCO Skill Level 1).

Tasks Include:

  • Determining, implementing and monitoring engineering strategies, policies and plans
  • Interpreting plans, drawings and specifications, and providing advice on engineering methods and procedures to achieve construction and production requirements
  • Establishing project schedules and budgets
  • Ensuring conformity with specifications and plans, and with laws, regulations and safety standards
  • Ensuring engineering standards of quality, cost, safety, timeliness and performance are observed
  • Overseeing maintenance requirements to optimise efficiency
  • Liaising with marketing, research and manufacturing managers regarding engineering aspects of new construction and product design
  • May contribute to research and development projects