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Engineering Manager

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An Engineering Manager oversees teams and projects, ensuring technical solutions are delivered successfully while managing resources and compliance.

  • This role has a low level of AI exposure. Core skills such as adaptability, social intelligence, and complex physical tasks remain beyond the capabilities of current AI.
      • NSW
      • ACT
      • VIC
      • QLD
      • TAS
      • WA
      • NT
      • SA
  • 10,000 people employed in Australia
AI exposure data adapted from Felten, Raj & Seamans (2021). Shortage data sourced from Jobs and Skills Australia (2024).

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Engineering Manager careers

An Engineering Manager oversees engineering teams and projects, ensuring the successful delivery of technical solutions. You might work in various industries such as construction, manufacturing, or technology. Engineering Managers focus on project planning, resource allocation, and team leadership. You’ll coordinate with other departments to meet project goals, manage budgets, and ensure compliance with engineering standards and regulations.

Engineering Managers play a crucial role in the successful execution of projects. You’ll need to be organised, with strong leadership skills and the ability to solve complex problems. You'll work closely with engineers and stakeholders to drive project success and ensure that engineering practices meet quality and safety standards.