At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead engineering and maintenance for the Canadian Forces Auxiliary Fleet in a dynamic marine environment.
- Company: Department of National Defence supporting the Royal Canadian Navy.
- Benefits: Federal pension plan, health benefits, stable schedules, and career advancement opportunities.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to safety and operational excellence.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on naval operations while developing your leadership skills.
- Qualifications: Marine Engineer certification and experience in fleet management and operations.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
The Department of National Defence (DND) is seeking a civilian Engineering and Floating Platform Manager to support the Royal Canadian Navy in Esquimalt, British Columbia. In this leadership role, you will oversee the engineering, maintenance, and operational readiness of the Canadian Forces Auxiliary Fleet, including tugs, barges, and other marine assets. You will coordinate maintenance and repair activities, manage preventative maintenance programs, provide engineering advice to senior management, oversee budgets and personnel, and help ensure fleet operations remain safe, reliable, and effective in supporting naval operations.
We're looking for candidates who have:
- A valid Transport Canada Certificate of Competency as Marine Engineer, Third Class Motor or higher; a Royal Canadian Navy Chief Engineer Certification Level Four (MAR ENG ART QL7 qualification); or a Royal Canadian Navy Engineering Head of Department qualification.
- Experience in marine operations and fleet management, including leadership and supervision of vessel crews or engineering personnel.
- Experience overseeing vessel material readiness and providing engineering recommendations to management.
- Experience coordinating schedules and work plans in an operational environment.
- Experience overseeing preventative maintenance programs and using computerized vessel maintenance systems.
DND offers a federal public service pension plan, comprehensive health and dental benefits, stable work schedules, and opportunities for ongoing training, professional development, and career advancement.
Engineering & Floating Platform Manager in Esquimalt employer: Department of National Defence/Ministère de la Défense nationale
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Contact Details:
Department of National Defence/Ministère de la Défense nationale Recruitment Team
